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Hartford Parent University Learning Session March 11
Mar
03

Hartford Parent University Learning Session March 11

Don’t miss this learning session by HPU! REGISTER TODAY! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdO7QaA15BSyP-6eX4YMMehCOvg1fKq1ZrQFLFi44nNjPR_Xw/viewform

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Superintendent Update – March 3, 2023
Mar
03

Superintendent Update – March 3, 2023

March 3, 2023 Dear Families, Thank you for your continued partnership. Please see below for some updates from Hartford Public Schools. <NEW>  Celebrating Literacy with Read Across America On Thursday, I had the pleasure of participating in one of my favorite events – Read Across America. This celebration of literacy brings together our partners, our […]

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Hartford Partners Kick-off Read Across America at Wish Museum School
Mar
03

Hartford Partners Kick-off Read Across America at Wish Museum School

Every year on March 2, dozens of volunteer readers donate their time and effort for Read Across America Day. This national event celebrates a diverse nation of readers by organizing volunteers to read to students in classrooms across the country. Principal Kesha Ryan, Wish Museum School staff and students welcomed Superintendent Leslie Torres-Rodriguez, Mayor Luke [...]
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Black History Month 2023 in Our Schools
Mar
03

Black History Month 2023 in Our Schools

To celebrate Black History Month, we invited our schools to share their activities, studies, and discoveries. Please read our Superintendent's message here. Enjoy some of our Hartford Public Schools stories here! Our Black Student Union hosted its annual Culture Night on Friday evening to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth ! Students and families came together to enjoy food, [...]
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WATCH THE VIDEOWeaver High School Students Launch Live Radio Show
Mar
02

WATCH THE VIDEOWeaver High School Students Launch Live Radio Show

Welcome to Teen Takeover, the radio show where teens take over the airwaves! Produced by Weaver High School and broadcasted on WQTQ 89.9 FM, Teen Takeover brings fresh perspectives and lively discussions on a wide range of topics that are relevant to today's teenagers. Each episode features a panel of high school students, who share [...]
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Cheryl A. Hickmon Scholarship Award Deadline Extended to March 8
Mar
01

Cheryl A. Hickmon Scholarship Award Deadline Extended to March 8

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.” No one exemplified intelligence and character better than our beloved Delta Sigma Theta chapter member and 27th National President, Cheryl A. Hickmon. Therefore, in her memory and in recognition of her selflessness to bring about a big […]

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ICYMI: Community Forum about 2023-2024 Recommended Budget
Mar
01

ICYMI: Community Forum about 2023-2024 Recommended Budget

Select LanguageAlbanianAmharicArabicBengaliBosnianChinese (Simplified)CroatianDutchEnglishFrenchGermanGujaratiHindiIgboItalianJapaneseKannadaKoreanMalayalamMarathiMyanmar (Burmese)NepaliPashtoPolishPortugueseRussianSomaliSpanishSwahiliTamilTeluguTurkishUkrainianUrduVietnameseYoruba On February 28, 2023, Superintendent Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez and HPS Chief Financial Officer Phillip Penn presented a Virtual Community Forum about the Recommended Budget for the 2023-2024 school year for all HPS Families and Community Members. You can watch the Budget Forum in the video below and explore the presentations below [...]
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Students Combine Music, Art, and Poetry
Feb
24

Students Combine Music, Art, and Poetry

Hartford Public School students are once again participating in the Music and Poetry Synchronized (MAPS) program. The program allows students to express their creativity through music, art, and writing while collaborating with schools outside of the district. Two HPS middle schools and three HPS high school classes are participating in MAPS this year. During the [...]
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