REMINDER: We Need Your Feedback! Hartford Public Schools New Three-Year Plan
March 26, 2021 Dear Families, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to invite your input on the district’s new District Model for Excellence Three-Year Plan (2021-2024). Our new Three Year Strategic Operating Plan will be our roadmap for student success in the years ahead. It describes the set of goals and […]
Superintendent Weekly Update 4/9/21
April 9, 2021 Dear Families, Staff, and Partners, Thank you for your commitment and support of all our beautiful and capable students. As we look forward to Spring Break, I wanted to provide you with a few important updates and reminders. <NEW> Vaccination Opportunity for HPS Students 16 and Older – Thursday April 15 We […]
HPS Engages with Students, Families & Community: Our New Three-Year Plan
Vaccination Opportunity for HPS Students 16 and Older Thursday April 15 at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford
April 8, 2021 Dear Families, We are excited to partner with Trinity Health of New England to offer current Hartford Public School students 16 years and older an opportunity to be vaccinated. In addition, one parent or guardian accompanying the student will also be eligible to receive a vaccination (if needed). Appointments are limited and […]
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Hartford Public Schools Announces 3 Finalists for 2021 Teacher of the Year
(April 9, 2021 – Hartford, CT) After an intensive screening and interview process, Hartford Public School’s 2020 Teacher of the Year choice is down to three District Teacher of the Year Finalists. A special district-wide committee selected Debra Bouldin, an elementary teacher at Sanchez School, Melissa Lesser, an art teacher at Bulkeley High School, and […]
Teacher of the Year 2021 Finalist: Melissa Lesser, Bulkeley High School
Melissa Lesser is a native of Northwest Ohio who originally had aspirations to become a doctor in high school. Her initial focus was on other academic courses with little room in her schedule for anything art related. It was only after taking a drawing class that a teacher encouraged her to explore the possibility of […]
Teacher of the Year 2021 Finalist: Debra Bouldin, Sanchez School
As a child growing up in in Glastonbury and Manchester, CT, Debra dreamed of being an elementary teacher. She and her sister played “school” every day and she imagined her future students being excited to learn about the world. However, Debra’s career path took a different turn when her family opened a business and she […]
