📢 The next Hartford Public Schools School of Choice enrollment window is almost here!

Looking for the right place for your student to learn, grow, and thrive? 🌟 School of Choice applications will be accepted July 27 through August 14.

📅 Application Window: July 27 – August 14
📲 Scan the QR code or visit https://www.hpsmi.org/page/enrollment for enrollment information and application details.

We can't wait to welcome new Huskies! 💚🐾
3 months ago, HPS
Graphic promoting Hartford Public Schools' School of Choice enrollment. The top features "Hartford Public Schools" above the word "ENROLL," with each letter filled with photos of students participating in academics, athletics, art, and school activities. A green banner across the center reads "School of Choice." Below, the graphic states, "Accepting Applications July 27th – August 14th." A QR code appears next to the text "Enrollment Info," followed by the website https://www.hpsmi.org/page/enrollment. A Hartford Huskies logo is displayed in the upper-right corner.
🍽️ Senior Citizen Luncheon is TODAY, July 9th! Join us from 1:00–2:00 PM at Redwood Elementary.

Be sure to take a look at the 2026–2027 Senior Luncheon Schedule below and save the upcoming dates. We look forward to seeing you! 💚🐾
3 months ago, HPS
Graphic titled "Senior Luncheon Schedule 2026–2027" with a Hartford Huskies logo in the top right. A photo near the top shows senior citizens smiling and enjoying lunch together at cafeteria tables. Below is a schedule listing all luncheons from 1:00–2:00 PM with alternating locations between Hartford High School/Middle School and Redwood Elementary. Schedule: September 10 – High School/Middle School October 8 – Redwood Elementary November 12 – High School/Middle School December 10 – Redwood Elementary January 7 – High School/Middle School February 11 – Redwood Elementary March 11 – High School/Middle School April 8 – Redwood Elementary May 20 – High School/Middle School July 15 – Redwood Elementary.
Available Employment Opportunities at Hartford Public Schools:

Assistant Junior Varsity Football Coach
Full Time Bus Driver
Full Time High School Social Studies Teacher
Freshman Volleyball Coach
Head Boys Varsity Wrestling Coach
Head Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
High School School Math Teacher
K-5 Multilingual Learner Teacher
Middle School Boys Soccer Coach
Middle School Girls Soccer Coach
6-12 ESL Migrant Paraprofessional
Special Education Paraprofessional (2) - Redwood Elementary
Title I Paraprofessionals (2) (Math & Reading)

To view current job openings and position details, visit:
https://www.hpsmi.org/page/employment-opportunities

For additional information, please contact our Central Office at 269-621-7000.
Applications may be submitted via email to Jordan Parker at parkerj@hpsmi.org.
3 months ago, HPS
Promotional hiring flyer for Hartford Public Schools. Across the top, a photo of a Hartford school marquee with red fall foliage features the headline, "Hartford Public Schools – We Are Hiring," with a green banner reading "Positions Available." Open positions include Assistant Junior Varsity Football Coach, Full-Time Bus Driver, Full-Time High School Social Studies Teacher, Freshman Volleyball Coach, Head Boys Varsity Wrestling Coach, Head Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach, High School Math Teacher, K–5 Multilingual Learner Teacher, Middle School Boys Soccer Coach, Middle School Girls Soccer Coach, 6–12 ESL Migrant Paraprofessional, two Special Education Paraprofessionals at Redwood Elementary, and two Title I Paraprofessionals (Math & Reading). A QR code links to the employment page at HPSMI.org. Applicants are instructed to email a resume and cover letter to parkerj@hpsmi.org. A subtle Hartford Huskies logo watermark appears in the background with green and white district branding throughout.
The 2026 Back 2 School Bash is set for Wednesday, August 19th from 5-7pm! We will kick off the new school year with games, rides, vendors, and fun!

Please fill out the table request form by August 7th. This is a FREE community engagement event, NO SALES ALLOWED.

Businesses and Organizations that wish to have a table at this event, please fill out the table request form linked below or scan the QR code:

https://forms.gle/2weQKPif2zhaM4LR8
3 months ago, HPS
A promotional flyer for Hartford Public Schools' Back 2 School Bash 2026 table request. The top features the words "Back 2 School BASH 26" in large white and green lettering on a green gradient background, with the Hartford Huskies logo centered below. Large bold text reads "TABLE REQUEST." Supporting text states: "Please fill out the table request form by August 7th. This is a FREE community engagement event, NO SALES ALLOWED." A QR code is centered near the bottom. The lower left includes the contact phone number (269) 621-7145 and website hpsmi.org. The lower right lists event details: Back to School Bash, Wednesday, August 19th, at Hartford High School.
Hartford Families! We hope everyone is enjoying their Summer Break! As we look forward to our 2026-2027 school year, please remember all students who need medication at school must have current orders from a physician on file prior to the medication being administered at school. This is especially important for rescue medications. Forms can be found online or at Central Office. The nursing office at Redwood also has forms until the last day of Summer School, July 17th. As always, thank you for your help and collaboration in providing a safe environment for our students.

Forms: https://www.hpsmi.org/page/for-parents
3 months ago, HPS
🌞📅 June 15–July 17 | This summer, kids can make new friends and enjoy nutritious meals at Redwood Elementary!

Free breakfast is served from 8:00–9:00 a.m. and free lunch from 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Open to all children 18 and under, no registration required. Walk-ins are welcome! 🍎
4 months ago, HPS
USDA summer meals program poster featuring six children standing together outdoors and smiling. Large text reads, “Remember: Friends Don’t Let Friends Sit Inside All Summer!” On the right, the poster states that all kids age 18 and under can receive healthy, free meals and spend time with friends. A highlighted information box lists a meal site at Redwood Elementary, with dates June 15–July 17, Monday–Friday, breakfast from 8:00–9:00 a.m. and lunch from 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. It notes that the program is open to all children 18 and younger, walk-ins are welcome, and entry is through the gym lobby. The bottom slogan reads, “Meet Up and Eat Up,” with USDA and Summer Food Service Program logos.
Today is Monday Meal Distribution!

Free, nutritious meals will be available for all children and teens ages 18 and under at Redwood Elementary throughout the summer. There is no registration, no paperwork, and no cost to families.

Redwood Elementary Summer Meal Pick-Up Information

Location: Redwood Elementary
395 Woodside Dr.
Hartford, MI 49057

Program Dates: June 1, 2026 – August 16, 2026

Meal Distribution Day: Mondays
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

¡Hoy es día de distribución de comidas!

Durante todo el verano, habrá comidas gratuitas y nutritivas disponibles en la escuela Redwood Elementary para todos los niños y adolescentes de 18 años o menos. No se requiere inscripción ni trámites, y el servicio no tiene costo para las familias.

Información sobre la recogida de comidas de verano en Redwood Elementary

Ubicación: Redwood Elementary
395 Woodside Dr.
Hartford, MI 49057

Fechas del programa: 1 de junio de 2026 – 16 de agosto de 2026

Día de distribución de comidas: Lunes
Horario: 4:00 p. m. – 6:30 p. m.
4 months ago, HPS
olorful flyer promoting free summer meals for children and teens in Michigan. The design features bright yellow sun rays radiating from the center, with photos of smiling children eating and playing. Large headline reads, “Free Summer Meals for Children and Teens!” The text explains that children and teens can receive free, nutritious meals throughout the summer at locations across Michigan with no sign-up or cost required. A section titled “Benefits of Summer Meals” lists: Healthy food and snacks at approved meal sites at no cost to families. Neighborhood locations where children can eat and spend time with other children. Summer-long meal support. A QR code is included with instructions to scan for nearby meal sites, along with the website mcgi.state.mi.us/schoolnutrition/. Logos for Meet Up and Eat Up and SUN Meals appear at the bottom.
🌞📅 June 15–July 17 | This summer, kids can make new friends and enjoy nutritious meals at Redwood Elementary!

Free breakfast is served from 8:00–9:00 a.m. and free lunch from 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Open to all children 18 and under, no registration required. Walk-ins are welcome! 🍎

🌞📅 Del 15 de junio al 17 de julio | ¡Este verano, los niños pueden hacer nuevos amigos y disfrutar de comidas nutritivas en la Escuela Primaria Redwood!

Se sirve desayuno gratuito de 8:00 a 9:00 a. m. y almuerzo gratuito de 11:00 a. m. a 12:30 p. m., de lunes a viernes.

Abierto a todos los niños de 18 años o menos; no se requiere inscripción. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! 🍎
4 months ago, HPS
USDA Summer Meals flyer featuring a group of smiling children standing outdoors. Large text reads, “Remember: Friends Don’t Let Friends Sit Inside All Summer!” The flyer promotes free healthy meals and opportunities for children age 18 and under to connect with friends. Program details include: Redwood Elementary; June 15–July 17, Monday–Friday; breakfast from 8:00–9:00 a.m. and lunch from 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. The program is open to all children 18 years and younger, walk-ins are welcome, and entry is through the gym lobby entrance. The bottom of the flyer displays the “Meet Up and Eat Up” summer meals campaign branding and USDA logos.
Dear Hartford Families,

We are excited to share that Hartford Public Schools will once again participate in the Michigan Summer Food Service Program through the Meet Up and Eat Up initiative this summer!

Free, nutritious meals will be available for all children and teens ages 18 and under at Redwood Elementary throughout the summer. There is no registration, no paperwork, and no cost to families.

Redwood Elementary Summer Meal Pick-Up Information
Location: Redwood Elementary
395 Woodside Dr.
Hartford, MI 49057

Program Dates: June 1, 2026 – August 16, 2026

Meal Distribution Day: Mondays
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Families may pick up meals to go during the scheduled distribution time each Monday.

About the Meet Up and Eat Up Program
The Meet Up and Eat Up program helps ensure children continue to have access to healthy meals during the summer months when school is not in session. Meals are free and available to all children and teens, regardless of household income.

Benefits of the program include:

Healthy meals and snacks at no cost
Convenient neighborhood meal locations
Continued nutritional support throughout the summer
For additional information, please contact Hartford Public Schools at 269-621-7000.

We encourage all families to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to help keep children healthy, nourished, and ready for a great summer.
4 months ago, HPS
Colorful flyer promoting free summer meals for children and teens in Michigan. The center shows two children smiling and eating together, with smaller photos of healthy foods and a diverse group of children. Large headline reads, “Free Summer Meals for Children and Teens!” The flyer explains that children and teens can receive free nutritious meals at locations across Michigan during the summer with no sign-up or cost. Benefits listed include healthy food, neighborhood meal locations, and summer-long meal support. A QR code and website (mcgi.state.mi.us/schoolnutrition/) are provided to help families find nearby meal sites. Logos for “Meet Up and Eat Up” and “SUN Meals” appear at the bottom.
☀️ School’s out for summer! 🎉

Thank you all for an amazing school year. We hope you have a fun, safe, and relaxing summer break! 😎🌴

We’ll see you again on August 24 for the start of the 2026–2027 school year! 🍎✏️
5 months ago, HPS
Graphic announcing Hartford Public Schools' summer break. A green and white abstract background with a wolf mascot logo in the upper-right corner surrounds a dark gray center panel. The panel reads: "Hartford Public Schools" above large green text that says "Summer Break," with the dates "June 1st – August 24th" below. The design uses the school's green, white, and gray colors.
Reminder: Tomorrow, Friday May 29th is a scheduled Half Day for the last day of the 2025-2026 school year. High School, Middle School, and Alternative Education will be released at 11:15am and Redwood Elementary will be released at 11:30am. Recordatorio: Mañana, viernes 29 de mayo, está programada una jornada de medio día con motivo del último día del año escolar 2025-2026. Los estudiantes de la Escuela Secundaria, la Escuela Intermedia y Educación Alternativa saldrán a las 11:15 a. m., y los de la Escuela Primaria Redwood saldrán a las 11:30 a. m.
5 months ago, HPS
The 2026 Back 2 School Bash is set for Wednesday, August 19th from 5-7pm! We will kick off the new school year with games, rides, vendors, and fun!

Please fill out the table request form by August 7th. This is a FREE community engagement event, NO SALES ALLOWED.

Businesses and Organizations that wish to have a table at this event, please fill out the table request form linked below or scan the QR code:

https://forms.gle/2weQKPif2zhaM4LR8
5 months ago, HPS
he image is a promotional flyer for a school “Back 2 School Bash 26” event with a green-and-white Hartford Huskies theme. Key details on the flyer: Event Name: Back 2 School Bash 26 Purpose: Table Request / community engagement event Deadline: Please fill out the table request form by August 7th Important note: “This is a FREE community engagement event” “NO SALES ALLOWED.” Contact Information: Phone: (269) 621-7145 Website: hpsmi.org Additional elements: Hartford Huskies wolf logo in the center QR code for the table request form Large bold “BASH 26” headline at the top.
New HPS job posting: Senior Technology Support Specialist
5 months ago, HPS
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Reminder: Hartford Public Schools’ School of Choice enrollment window for 2026-2027 IS NOW OPEN! Applications will be accepted through the remainder of this week. Families can explore unique educational opportunities and complete enrollment online at www.hpsmi.org/page/enrollment.

Please call 269-621-7000 if you have any questions.
5 months ago, HPS
Promotional flyer for Hartford Public Schools’ “School of Choice” enrollment. Large text reads “ENROLL – School of Choice – Accepting Applications May 18th–May 29th – APPLY NOW!” The word “ENROLL” is filled with photos of smiling students participating in school activities, including sports, art, and classroom events. A QR code appears in the lower left corner, and the website “https://www.hpsmi.org/page/enrollment” is listed at the bottom. The school mascot logo, a husky, is shown in the top right corner.
Please remember to pick up all student medications, including inhalers and EpiPens, from school offices by May 29. A parent or guardian must sign out all medications, and any medications not picked up will be discarded. Students returning for the 2026–2027 school year will also need updated Medication Administration Plans and Action Plans on file.
5 months ago, HPS
Colorful “End of the Year Medication Pick Up” flyer reminding parents to pick up student medications, including inhalers and EpiPens, from the school office by May 29. The flyer notes that a parent must sign out medications, medications will not be sent home with students, and unclaimed medications will be discarded. It also reminds families that new Medication Administration Plans and Action Plans are required for the 2026–2027 school year. Summer-themed graphics include a bucket, shovel, beach ball, sunglasses, and prescription bottles.
Reminder: There is NO SCHOOL, Monday May 25th in observance of Memorial Day.
5 months ago, HPS
Reminder: Hartford Public Schools’ School of Choice enrollment window for 2026-2027 IS NOW OPEN! Applications will be accepted May 18th–May 29th. Families can explore unique educational opportunities and complete enrollment online at www.hpsmi.org/page/enrollment.

Please call 269-621-7000 if you have any questions.
5 months ago, HPS
Main text: “HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS” Large headline: “ENROLL” “SCHOOL OF CHOICE” “Accepting Applications” “May 18th – May 29th” Additional information: “Enrollment information:” URL: https://www.hpsmi.org/page/enrollment Design details: Green and white color scheme Multiple photos of students embedded inside the letters of “ENROLL” A husky/wolf school mascot logo appears in the top-right corner.
🚨 LAST CALL for Strawberry Run sponsors! 🍓🏃‍♂️

We’re looking for sponsors for the 5k Strawberry Run on June 13th in Hartford, MI. This is a great opportunity to support local cross country and track & field programs while getting your business involved in a fun community event!

For sponsorship details, contact Sarah Manning at: mannings@hpsmi.org

Want to participate in the run?
Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up!

📍 Hartford, MI — 121 School St
⏰ Starts at 8 AM
💲 Registration: $35

🚨 ¡Último llamado para patrocinadores de la Strawberry Run! 🍓🏃‍♂️

Buscamos patrocinadores para la carrera de 5 km «Strawberry Run», que se celebrará el 13 de junio en Hartford, MI. ¡Esta es una gran oportunidad para apoyar los programas locales de campo a través y atletismo, a la vez que involucra a su negocio en un divertido evento comunitario!

Para obtener detalles sobre el patrocinio, comuníquese con Sarah Manning en: mannings@hpsmi.org

¿Desea participar en la carrera?
¡Escanee el código QR del folleto para inscribirse!

📍 Hartford, MI — 121 School St
⏰ Comienza a las 8:00 a. m.
💲 Inscripción: $35
5 months ago, HPS
Colorful promotional graphic for the “Strawberry 5K Run” on June 13th in Hartford, Michigan. The design features large green “5K RUN” text with bold red “STRAWERRY” lettering across the center. A smiling cartoon strawberry character wearing red sneakers is running in the middle of the flyer. Event details include an 8 AM start time, registration cost of $35, and location at 121 School St, Hartford, MI. A QR code labeled “Sign Up Link” appears on the left side for race registration. The flyer also mentions partnership with Hartford Cross Country and Track & Field programs and includes local organization logos at the bottom.

Attention Hartford Families: The North Center Street Railroad crossing will be closed beginning May 18, 2026, due to construction, impacting travel to Hartford High School and Hartford Middle School. The crossing is expected to remain closed for approximately five days. Please plan alternate routes and allow extra travel time during this period.

5 months ago, HPS
An aerial map of Hartford showing the area around Hartford Middle School, Hartford Athletic Field, Van Buren Trail State Park, and nearby neighborhoods. Yellow highlighted lines mark designated alternate traffic routes around a railroad crossing construction site. A red “X” marks the railroad crossing closure near the center of the map. The detour routes loop around residential streets and connect to surrounding roads west, south, and east of the closure area.
Hartford Public Schools’ School of Choice enrollment window for 2026-2027 opens next week! Applications will be accepted May 18th–May 29th. Families can explore unique educational opportunities and complete enrollment online at www.hpsmi.org/page/enrollment.
5 months ago, HPS
Flyer for Hartford Public Schools promoting “Enroll School of Choice.” The design features large green and white text with photos of students incorporated into the word “ENROLL.” Text states that applications are being accepted May 18th through May 29th and includes enrollment information with the website link: www.hpsmi.org/page/enrollment . A Hartford Public Schools wolf logo appears in the top right corner.