Our Students Are Watching: A Message from Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez & Our Board of Education
En español To our students, families, staff, partners, and community: You may have heard about this incident on the news. On Friday September 20, a Guilford High School student showed up to a football game against Hartford Public High School in blackface. He was stopped by a Guilford School Resource Officer and they had him […]
HPS Receives $300,000 Barr Foundation Grant to Promote Post-Secondary Success
Hartford Public Schools has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Barr Foundation to support the district’s Planning for Post-Secondary Success for All Students project. The goal of the project is to deepen understanding of high school students’ experiences and develop strategic plans that promote post-secondary success. The grant supports the second phase of […]
Public Forums about the 2020-2021 School Year Budget
Hartford Public Schools announces the dates and locations for Budget Forums about the 2020-2021 School Year Budget. Snow dates are forthcoming! Open to the public: Thursday, 11/21/19 – 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM – Parkville School’s River Room, 1755 Park Street Tuesday, 11/26/19 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM – location t/b/d — SNOW […]
Hartford Athletic Offers Discounted Tickets to 10/26 Soccer Game!
Hartford Athletic presents an opportunity for Hartford Public Schools students and families, and the wider community, to purchase discounted tickets for the October 26 International Friendly soccer match between Portmore FC and Hartford Athletic. Below is the link for heavily discounted tickets to the October 26, 2019 match against Portmore United of the Jamaican Premier […]
Classical Magnet Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month!
At Classical Magnet, we celebrate the diversity of our students and embrace the different cultures that make up our student body and staff. For Hispanic Heritage Month, FCSSP (Family & Community Service Support Provider,) Samariya Smith, coordinated with the high school government council to include notable facts about Hispanics from around the world. Students start […]
FREE Day of Arts at Wadsworth’s 2nd Saturday
This month, activities begin AFTER the Hartford Marathon! Click here for Half-Marathon route.
HPS Participates in “CT Grown for CT Kids” Week
Statewide Initiative Asks Students to Take the HardCORE Apple & Pear Challenge Students across Connecticut will be eating local foods as a part of their school lunch October 7-11th, 2019 for CT Grown for CT Kids Week, a statewide celebration encouraging students, families, and schools to support local Connecticut agriculture. On Tuesday, October 8, […]
New Parent-Teacher Conference Schedule
Please note the important changes in the 2019 – 2020 school year Parent-Teacher Conference dates and times. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE EARLY RELEASE DATES HAVE CHANGED. Date New Time November 6, 2019 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM November 7, 2019 Early Release January 29, 2020 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM January 30, 2020 […]
