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Please save the date for our annual Back to School Celebration! Join us on Tuesday, August 19 from 10 am to 1 pm at Dunkin' Park in Hartford. There will be food, activities for al...

Hartford Public Schools is pleased to announce that Dr. Andraé Townsel officially began serving as Superintendent of Hartford Public Schools on Monday, August 4, 2025. Born and...

After a lengthy process of gathering stakeholder input, a nationwide search that included the review of 40 applicants, and a comprehensive interview process of the top applicant...

Join us in congratulating the Hartford Public Schools Class of 2025. Please enjoy words of wisdom from some of our Valedictorians, Salutatorians, and exemplary students-- and, see...

The Witness Stones Dedication to Daniel took place on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Hartford Public High School. Seniors Janeysha Cruz and Nevaeh Moya have been researching the histor...

Weaver High School and Kinsella Magnet School students in Mr. Cane’s Early College Enrollment History courses recently held a mock trial at the Hartford Superior Courthouse recreat...

The June 18, 2025, Board of Education Regular Meeting was the last Board meeting for our Superintendent, Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez. Board of Education Chairperson, Jennifer Hock...

Looking for a way to stay active and have fun with friends this summer? Join Hartford Public Schools, in partnership with Active City, the City of Hartford, and the Justice Educat...

June 19, 2025 Dear HPS Community, Now that the city’s and the state’s budgets have been finalized, we are writing to provide an update on the Hartford Public Schools’ budget f...

On Sunday, June 8, Hartford Public Schools families gathered at beautiful Bushnell Park to celebrate the end of the school year—and what a celebration it was! Families enjoyed fr...

On June 12, 2025 we celebrated and commemorated our School Safety Officers and the work they do to promote the safety of our youth and staff. The annual celebration included an aw...

Hartford Public Schools is proud to announce our Middle School students who earned prizes in the 2025 Anti-Hate Essay Contest. The Milan Cultural Association promotes a proactive...

Congratulations to the following students for earning the Fox 2025 Scholarship. This year's 19 scholars were chosen on the basis of scholastic achievement, financial need, outstan...

Classical Magnet School senior, Jose Sostre was on a field trip to Real Art Ways (RAW) and drew graffiti on the wall of their bathroom. While they were impressed with his art ski...

Thank you for your continued partnership, as we work to ensure all of our students succeed. Please see below for some updates from Hartford Public Schools. <NEW> Celebrati...

Thank you for your continued partnership, as we work to ensure all of our students succeed. Please see below for some updates from Hartford Public Schools. <NEW> School Go...

Thank you for your continued partnership, as we work to ensure all our students succeed. Please see below for some updates from Hartford Public Schools. <NEW> Congratulati...

We're celebrating two of our high school robotics teams' outstanding season of achievements. Team 181, the Birds of Prey, from Hartford Public High School with members from Class...

We hope you can enjoy some of the exciting Spring Athletics championships taking place in the next two weeks! Congratulations to all our students who competed, and to those who t...

On May 9, Annie Fisher STEM Magnet School students and families joined Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam, Matt Fleury, President & CEO of the Connecticut Science Center, and repr...