May
25
Congratulations To Our 2023 Teacher of the Year
Hartford Public Schools (HPS) is pleased to announce that our 2023 Teacher of the Year is Melanie Zamorski, an English Language Arts Teacher at Sport & Medical Sciences Academy. The announcement was made at a ceremony tonight at the Hartford Marriott Downtown. Earlier this year, 38 HPS schools each nominated one teacher who exhibits exemplary [...]
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May
25
Science & Technology Fair Winners Announced
Congratulations to all the students who participated in this year's Science & Technology Fair at the State Armory! Students from all over the district presented their work in science and technology, from displays about ecosystems and recycling, to robotics and Esports. Distinguished Projects Students who scored in the top of their categories were recognized as [...]
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Apr
04
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2023 Hartford 6th Grade Essay Contest!
Congratulations to the winners of the 2nd Annual DE Employment Solutions Essay Contest! After many hours of deliberation by the judges, here are the winners of the 2nd Annual City of Hartford Sixth Grade Writing Contest: First Place: Charlotte McCoy/Renzulli Academy - Her Essay Second Place: Ilhanna Korkutovic/Sports and Medical Sciences Academy - Her Essay Third Place [...]
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Mar
31
HPS Launches Scholastic Esports
Hartford Public Schools is excited to announce the launch of a Scholastic Esports program that will be embedded into the STEM curriculum in high schools. Scholastic Esports refers to competitive gaming that takes place within an educational context, with the goal of promoting teamwork, critical thinking, and strategic problem-solving skills. Scholastic Esports programs aim to [...]
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Mar
23
HPS High Schoolers Select Career Pathways
Congratulations to the nearly 400 students who enrolled in our HPS Career Pathways! Each spring, freshmen at Hartford Public High School, Weaver High School, and Bulkeley High School have the opportunity to choose one of their school's two pathway programs. Each pathway provides students hands-on, real-world experience and lessons in a career field. Thanks to [...]
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Mar
17
11th Annual Roberto Clemente Celebration
Congratulations to the Sport and Medical Sciences Academy (SMSA) students, staff, and community partners who made the 11th Annual Roberto and Vera Clemente Life Commemoration event! Students, the Hartford Police Department, the Hartford Fire Department, and representatives from the Puerto Rican Day Parade and Miss Puerto Rico pageant gathered at Dunkin Donuts Park on Sunday, [...]
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Mar
15
Free Trip to the Boston Museum of Science
Dear HPS Families, Join the Office of Family and Community Partnerships on Wednesday, April 12 for a day of Spring Break fun at the Boston Museum of Science! Meal vouchers and transportation to and from the museum will be provided. Buses will leave Hartford Public Schools Central Office at 330 Wethersfield Avenue at 7:30 a.m. […]
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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