
We are getting ready for our annual Scholastic Book Fair. Stop by the main lobby during Parent Teacher Conferences tonight 4pm-6pm tomorrow 1pm-3pm to purchase a book.


Principal Geissler let the class with the best attendance cut his hair today!! Way to go Ms. Johnson's class!!!







Please stop in and check out our lost and found just inside the main entrance. We will be donating all items that are not claimed on December 6th.


Thank you to all the parents that came to our Second Cup of Coffee this morning.


Ms. Cowan and Ms Clemens classes had the BEST attendance in October!! They won our Mummy Principal Geissler incentive. The third place class, Ms. Castillo class, got to watch him escape.







M.D. Fox Celebrates Hispanic Culture with the best multi-language team!!


Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, September 25, for a VIRTUAL Teaching and Learning Committee Meeting. To view the agenda, visit https://go.boarddocs.com/ct/hartford/Board.nsf/Public and then watch the livestream beginning at 5:00 PM on YouTube.

A huge shout out to all the families that joined us for our annual open house! It was great to see everyone.


Join us at Yard Goats Stadium for the HPS kick off.


Sensory paths are not just for your feet. Check out our new sensory walls!




Sensory Paths are waiting for you!!! We are excited to fill the hallways with opportunities to self regulate and focus. Here is a preview of what they look like



Foxy received a makeover this week. We are excited for our students to earn their Tails of Honor by following the R.O.C.K.S and making the tail grow for the upcoming school year. See you all on in August for the 1st day of school!


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

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

All Hartford Public Schools will be closed Tuesday, February 13 due to inclement weather.
Todas las escuelas públicas de Hartford estarán cerradas martes debido a las inclemencias del tiempo.

The HPS Office of Family & Community Partnerships invites all families to a FAMILY WELLNESS WORKSHOP on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024: 5:00-6:30 pm at Betances Learning Lab School located at 42 Charter Oak Ave, Hartford, CT 06106. Parents and students will learn new activities and skills they can do at home to achieve better work/life and student/life balance; and where they can access additional community resources. Dinner, Childcare and Spanish Interpretation Provided. Register here: https://bit.ly/3wcU27N



Due to inclement weather, all Hartford Public Schools will have a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, January 17.
Debido a las condiciones climáticas, todas las escuelas públicas de Hartford abrirán 2 horas más tarde el miércoles 17 de enero.

Today and every day, we give thanks for our incredible staff, partners, and families who contribute to the success and well being of our beautiful and capable students. We're grateful to have a community of caring and committed individuals who share our mission of helping all students succeed in school and in life.











Don't miss the 98th Annual Turkey Day Football Game! This Thanksgiving Day classic football competition between the Hartford Public High School Owls and the Weaver High School Beavers kicks off at 10:00 AM on Thursday, November 23 at Weaver High School, 415 Granby Street in Hartford. Admission Information: Adults $5/Kids $1. Gates will open at 9am. (All non-Weaver/Kinsella students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian in order to enter the game.)
This has been a Hartford Public High School tradition since 1924!


Join us on Th., 10/12 at 5:30pm for a Family Learning Session about Math & English Language Arts. Learn more about the curriculum & find out how you can support your student. At West Middle School (44 Niles St., Hartford). Register at: https://bit.ly/3RI6FjT
