February Intersession Offers Targeted Math Instruction for 3rd & 8th Grade Students: By Invitation Only
Intersession is a FREE 4-day academic session providing targeted mathematics support over the February vacation week for students in Grade 3 and Grade 8 by invitation only. Schools will be reaching out to families. Intersession will take place Tuesday, February 22, 2022 through Friday, February 25, 2022, from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM daily. (No […]
You Are Invited to a Town Hall about COVID-19 Health & Safety Updates
Please join Superintendent Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez and Dr. Juan Salazar from CT Children’s for a Town Hall conversation about COVID-19 Health & Safety Updates on Thursday, February 17, 2022 from 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM in English and from 6:30 PM to 7:15 PM in Spanish. CLICK HERE to submit a question in advance. Watch […]
Three HPS Schools Recognized by Magnet Schools of America
Three magnet schools in the Hartford Public Schools district have received National Merit Awards from Magnet Schools of America, the national association for magnet and theme-based schools. This honor is given to magnet schools that demonstrate commitment to high academic standards, curriculum innovation, successful desegregation and diversity efforts, and consistent delivery of high-quality educational services. […]
Superintendent Update – February 4, 2022
Superintendent Update – February 4, 2022 February 4, 2022 Dear Families, I hope you and your family are doing well and staying healthy. I wanted to provide you with some important news and updates. <NEW> Announcing the February Attendance Olympics and the Visual Arts & Video Contest! During the month of February we will be […]
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School Students Open Food & Personal Items Pantry
Students at Martin Luther King, Jr Middle School recently opened Martin’s Market. The Market provides food, health & hygiene items and winter accessories free to MLK students and families at the school at 2:30 PM on Fridays or on the last day of school before a holiday. Students in the 7th grade came up with […]
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. It’s the perfect time to have some important conversations with teens and adolescents in your life, because abusive behaviors are learned, and unfortunately they’re often learned at a young age. Per Hartford’s Interval House, the largest agency in the state of Connecticut dedicated to preventing and breaking the […]
The CT Seal of Biliteracy 2022 for High School Seniors
January 24, 2022 Dear Families, Hartford Public Schools is excited to announce the fourth year of eligibility for Connecticut’s Seal of Biliteracy, an award given to students who have demonstrated proficiency in two or more languages by the time they graduate high school. The Seal of Biliteracy will be placed on a student’s diploma and […]
NEW EPISODE! “Lets’ Talk HPS” PODCAST with Mr. Rich: School Safety Officer of the Year, Tommy Williams
Please enjoy our latest podcast episodes of Let’s Talk, Hartford Public Schools with Mr. Rich. Mr. Rich discusses educational and life experiences in Hartford, Connecticut with our 2022 School Safety Officer of the Year, Tommy Williams from Betances Early Learning Lab Magnet School, who grew up in Hartford attending Mark Twain School, Fox Middle School, […]