Join us tomorrow, Thursday, September 5, for a VIRTUAL Committee of the Whole Meeting. To view the agenda, visit https://go.boarddocs.com/ct/hartford/Board.nsf/Public and watch the livestream beginning at 5:00 on YouTube.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 20, is a VIRTUAL Board of Education regular meeting. To view the agenda, visit https://go.boarddocs.com/ct/hartford/Board.nsf/Public and watch the livestream beginning at 5:30 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/SWZRrUblrR8.
If you would like to sign up for public comment, please email Cristina Santiago at csantiago@hartfordschools.org by 4:00 pm on Tuesday, August 20.
Say hello to some of our new teachers and staff! We’re excited to welcome them to Hartford Public Schools, and they’re excited to get started!
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ATTENTION: Board of Education Regular Meetings for July 16 and August 20 will be held virtually. Please email Cristina Santiago at santc001@hartfordschools.org if you would like to sign up for public comment. You can watch the meetings here: https://go.boarddocs.com/ct/hartford/Board.nsf/Public
Happy Fourth of July! We wish our students, staff, families and partners a safe and fun-filled day celebrating freedom and independence.
'Sundays at the Stadium' for this past Sunday, June 23, has been rescheduled to Sunday, June 30. We hope you can join us! Learn more here: https://www.hartfordschools.org/page/sundays-at-the-stadium
Today, we celebrate Juneteenth, the day that marks the end of slavery in the United States and celebrates the journey toward freedom. At Hartford Public Schools, we take this opportunity to recognize this pivotal moment in American history and support our Black and African American students, families, staff and partners.
Tonight is a Board of Education regular meeting. Join us at Weaver High School at 5:30 pm or watch live on BoardDocs: https://go.boarddocs.com/ct/hartford/Board.nsf/Public
Have you seen our new video highlighting our incredible arts and athletics? Check it out - you might see some familiar faces! https://youtu.be/Z9sfigQmetE
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Summer Reading Kickoff with the Hartford Public Library this weekend! We loved celebrating with you!
Sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge and win great prizes:
https://www.hartfordschools.org/o/hps/page/summer-reading-challenge
There are just a few days left to see our students' artwork on display at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art! The Hartford Youth Art Renaissance is now through May 26, and we encourage everyone to check out the impressive pieces from students in grades K-12. Admission to the Wadsworth is free for all Hartford residents! Learn more about the Hartford Youth Art Renaissance here: https://www.hartfordschools.org/article/1596099
Tonight is a Board of Education regular meeting. Join us at Weaver High School at 5:30 pm or watch live on BoardDocs: https://go.boarddocs.com/ct/hartford/Board.nsf/Public
Who's ready for summer?? This summer, you can earn cool prizes for reading just a few minutes every day! Sign up now for the Summer Reading Challenge with our friends at the Hartford Public Library: https://www.hartfordschools.org/o/hps/page/summer-reading-challenge
Shout out to SMSA student Neha Shanavas for speaking at a press conference regarding Drug Take Back Day.! Neha, who is a member of the Governor's Prevention Partnership Youth Advisory Board, spoke about the importance of the safe disposal of drugs. You can watch her remarks here: http://ct-n.com/ctnplayer.asp?odID=23032&jump=0:02:23
Tonight, the Hartford Board of Education voted to adopt the Superintendent's Proposed 2024-2025 Operating Budget. You can view the comprehensive budget book here: https://bit.ly/49HDqTH
Tonight is a Board of Education regular meeting. Join us at Weaver High School at 5:30 pm or watch live on BoardDocs: https://go.boarddocs.com/ct/hartford/Board.nsf/Public
ICYMI: Students and staff from Weaver and Kinsella were featured in a WFSB Channel 3 story about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA): https://www.wfsb.com/2024/03/18/fafsa-delays-continue-families-still-waiting-financial-aid-information/
The Board of Education will vote on the proposed 2024-2025 Budget on Tuesday, April 16. Visit our Budget Document Library to learn more about the proposed budget: https://www.hartfordschools.org/page/budget-document-library
THREE YEARS IN A ROW! HPS is so proud to be honored once again with the Best Communities for Music Education Award from the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. This award celebrates everyone who helps provide our students with high-quality music education!
It's Assistant Principal Appreciation Week! Our Assistant Principals are important and caring members of our HPS Community who are committed to making sure our students get the high-quality education they deserve. Take a moment to thank your Assistant Principal this week!
