Superintendent Update – February 3, 2023
February 3, 2023 Dear Families, Thank you for your continued partnership. Please see below for some updates from Hartford Public Schools. <NEW> Celebrating Black History Month This week is the start of Black History Month, the annual celebration of African Americans and their contributions to our country. At Hartford Public Schools, this month […]
Kinsella’s 6th – 8th Grade Students Stage “Pandora’s Fire”
Congratulations to Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts (PK-Grade 8) for a successful week of performances! Students in 6th through 8th grade performed the play, “Pandora’s Fire,” which is inspired by the Greek myth, “Pandora’s Box.” Students also played important roles backstage, including designing pieces for the set, managing the lights, and more. Kinsella’s Drama […]
Family & Student Advisory: Prevent Hypothermia & Frostbite
What is hypothermia? • Hypothermia is caused by prolonged exposures to very cold temperatures. When exposed to cold temperatures, your body begins to lose heat faster than it’s produced. Lengthy exposures will eventually use up your body’s stored energy, which leads to lower body temperature. • Body temperature that is too low affects the brain, […]
Register for Free Saturday Academy for Grades K-12
Hartford Public Schools Saturday Academy is an extended learning opportunity that provides all (Magnet and District) K-12 students with enrichment activities as well as academic support in reading and math in partnership with our Community Based Organizations. Programming for each Saturday will be from 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM and includes breakfast and lunch. Saturday Academy […]
Parent Teacher Conferences February 7 and 8!
Hartford Public Schools announces your Parent Teacher Conference schedule for the remainder of the 2022-2023 school year. Teachers and schools will reach out to families to set up the appointments. However, families can also contact teachers to set up appointments for conferences. Prepare for parent/teacher conferences and orientation meetings here at the Parent-Teacher Conference Checklist. […]
Writing Contest for Hartford-resident 6th Grade Students
DE Employment Solutions presents the 2nd Annual City of Hartford Writing Contest to be held in March 2023 for Hartford-resident 6th grade students. Last year students from AF STEM, Renzulli, and MLK won! Students must sign up by February 17th to participate by completing and returning the sign-up form, below. First, second, and third-place winners […]
Superintendent Update – January 27, 2023
January 27, 2023 Dear Families, Thank you for your continued partnership. Please see below for some updates from Hartford Public Schools. <NEW> Celebrating Lunar New Year This week, we celebrate the Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year. It is a holiday centered around welcoming in positive thoughts and actions for a fruitful year ahead. […]
Renzulli Academy Students Lead Clothing and Food Drive
Renzulli Academy 6th Grader, Lilyana Hernandez spearheaded a clothing and non perishable food collection in December, 2022. In photo above, she and 6th grade student, L Bradford gather the collection. These items were donated to the non profit program ‘Hands on Hartford.’ Thank you to all who donated items and Lilyana and all her 6th […]