Softball Regional Quarterfinal (Final)
Halstead 8
Smoky Valley 2
Regional Softball Digital Ticket Purchasing Information
In addition to purchasing tickets with cash at the gate, tickets can also be purchased digitally. Please see the link below for more information.
https://gofan.co/app/school/KSHSAA?school=KS25140
In addition to purchasing tickets with cash at the gate, tickets can also be purchased digitally. Please see the link below for more information.
https://gofan.co/app/school/KSHSAA?school=KS25140
Regional Softball vs. Smoky Valley
5:30 PM
Admissions: Adults - $8 .00 Children - $6.00
5:30 PM
Admissions: Adults - $8 .00 Children - $6.00
Youth Football Skills Camp
3A Sub-State Golf (Time Change)
Due to the amount of moisture received in Salina overnight, they will be pushing the start time of the event back one hour and it will now begin at 9:30 AM. Additionally, spectator carts will not be available.
Due to the amount of moisture received in Salina overnight, they will be pushing the start time of the event back one hour and it will now begin at 9:30 AM. Additionally, spectator carts will not be available.
HHS/HMS Weekly Activities
3A Sub-State Golf @ Salina
8:00 AM
Salina Municipal Golf Course - 2500 E. Crawford, Salina, 67401
8:00 AM
Salina Municipal Golf Course - 2500 E. Crawford, Salina, 67401
Dragon Junior Golf Clinic Information
HHS Head Cheer Coach Announcement
CKL Track @ Hillsboro Information
Regional Baseball (Final)
Cheney 7
Halstead 1
Regional Softball Information
HHS Softball will host Smoky Valley in the opening round of Regionals. Listed below is a link to the bracket.
Regional Bracket: https://www.kshsaa.org/react/bracket/6414
HHS Softball will host Smoky Valley in the opening round of Regionals. Listed below is a link to the bracket.
Regional Bracket: https://www.kshsaa.org/react/bracket/6414
Regional Baseball @ Cheney
5:00 PM
Cheney Sports Complex
731 S. Main Street
5:00 PM
Cheney Sports Complex
731 S. Main Street
USD 440 Summer Athletics/Activities
Attached is a list of summer activities and camps offered by USD 440.
Attached is a list of summer activities and camps offered by USD 440.
Golf Regional Information
Class 3A - Southeast of Saline HS
https://www.kshsaa.org/react/activity/assignments/boys%20golf/Sub-State/20/1
Class 3A - Southeast of Saline HS
https://www.kshsaa.org/react/activity/assignments/boys%20golf/Sub-State/20/1
HHS JV Track @ Hesston (Updated Event Schedule)
Hesston has adjusted their event schedule for today's meet. Please see the attached document for the updates.
Hesston has adjusted their event schedule for today's meet. Please see the attached document for the updates.
HHS JV Track @ Hesston
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
CKL Golf Tournament
Crazy Horse Country Club
1:00 PM
Crazy Horse Country Club
1:00 PM
HHS/HMS Weekly Activities
PRESS RELEASE
HALSTEAD, KS — The USD 440 Board of Education is elated to announce the appointment of Mr. Chad Baalman as next Superintendent of Schools of Halstead-Bentley School District, effective July 1, 2026.
Dr. Ron Barry, current Superintendent, will continue in his role through June 30, 2026, ensuring a smooth and stable leadership transition.
Mr. Baalman currently serves as the Halstead High School Principal since 2021. Prior to his role in Halstead, Mr. Baalman served as the Assistant Principal at Liberal High School and a Science teacher at Valley Center High School. Mr. Baalman is married to Holly Baalman who serves as a kindergarten teacher at Bentley Primary School. They have three children in the district.
“USD 440 is a special district and community, and I am excited to continue serving in a new capacity as superintendent. I look forward to working alongside our staff, students, families and Board of Education to provide stability, strengthen relationships, and continue moving the district forward.”
“A proud member of our community and a dedicated leader at Halstead High School for 5 years,” stated Board President Zachary Mabry. “Mr. Baalman has earned the admiration of students, families and staff alike for his guidance, passionate commitment to excellence, and unwavering belief in every child’s potential. This announcement fills us with immense pride and excitement – we know his motivation and proven leadership will inspire even greater success across our district. Welcome to the next chapter, Mr. Baalman!”
The Board of Education extends its sincere appreciation to Dr. Ron Barry for his leadership and dedication to USD 440 Halstead-Bentley Schools and for his support in ensuring a smooth transition.
USD 440 Halstead-Bentley Schools
521 W. 6th St. | Halstead, KS 67056 | (316) 835-2641 | www.usd440.com
HALSTEAD, KS — The USD 440 Board of Education is elated to announce the appointment of Mr. Chad Baalman as next Superintendent of Schools of Halstead-Bentley School District, effective July 1, 2026.
Dr. Ron Barry, current Superintendent, will continue in his role through June 30, 2026, ensuring a smooth and stable leadership transition.
Mr. Baalman currently serves as the Halstead High School Principal since 2021. Prior to his role in Halstead, Mr. Baalman served as the Assistant Principal at Liberal High School and a Science teacher at Valley Center High School. Mr. Baalman is married to Holly Baalman who serves as a kindergarten teacher at Bentley Primary School. They have three children in the district.
“USD 440 is a special district and community, and I am excited to continue serving in a new capacity as superintendent. I look forward to working alongside our staff, students, families and Board of Education to provide stability, strengthen relationships, and continue moving the district forward.”
“A proud member of our community and a dedicated leader at Halstead High School for 5 years,” stated Board President Zachary Mabry. “Mr. Baalman has earned the admiration of students, families and staff alike for his guidance, passionate commitment to excellence, and unwavering belief in every child’s potential. This announcement fills us with immense pride and excitement – we know his motivation and proven leadership will inspire even greater success across our district. Welcome to the next chapter, Mr. Baalman!”
The Board of Education extends its sincere appreciation to Dr. Ron Barry for his leadership and dedication to USD 440 Halstead-Bentley Schools and for his support in ensuring a smooth transition.
USD 440 Halstead-Bentley Schools
521 W. 6th St. | Halstead, KS 67056 | (316) 835-2641 | www.usd440.com
