Welcome to Hartsburg-Emden!

There is No School on Monday, February 16th.

5 Essentials Survey Information

District Letter
Student Opt-Out Form
​Survey Link

Preschool Screenings will be on Wednesday, March 4, at 3:20 pm at Emden Elementary. Click Here for more information.

There will be free heart screenings available for any Hartem student aged 10 or older on Thursday, April 23rd, through the Who We Play For Program. Click here for information on how to register for this and for an informational page.


All of our home events in the gym can be live-streamed through the NFHS Network. You must purchase a subscription to watch. To subscribe to our channel and purchase a subscription, Click Here.

Click Here to see all of the job opportunities available (Updated December 19).

2025-2026 School Calendar

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Hartsburg-Emden Community Unit School District provides an empowering and collaborative environment allowing students to reach their full potential.   ​

Hartsburg-Emden CUSD #21 is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, sex, race, religious preference, sexual orientation, or any other type of demographic information.

High School (Hartsburg)                                                                                        Grade School (Emden)   

400 West Front St.                                                                                                    309 Market St.
Hartsburg, IL 62643                                                                                                  Emden, IL 62635
Phone: (217)-642-5244                                                                                             Phone: (217)-376-3151
Fax: (217)-642-5333