There’s still time to register your daughter for our Youth Summer Camp! It’s going to be a fun and exciting experience for everyone!

All girls that are in 3rd-8th grade for next school year are invited to participate in a volleyball and basketball Summer Sports Camp on June 2, 3 & 4th. It will be held from 10-1:30 at Hartford High School and costs $30 to participate, lunch is provided. Medical forms, permission slips, and money are due by May 22nd. See Mrs. Blackmer or Mrs. Matheny or stop by the office if you have any questions or need a flyer. We hope to see you June 2nd, 3rd, and 4th! Are you ready to play some basketball and volleyball? 🏀🏐

All information and documents can be found at: https://www.hpsmi.org/documents/resources/for-parents/3rd-8th-grade-summer-sports-camp-information/26902655

¡Todavía hay tiempo para inscribir a su hija en nuestro Campamento de Verano Juvenil! ¡Será una experiencia divertida y emocionante para todos!

Todas las niñas que cursarán entre el 3.er y el 8.º grado durante el próximo año escolar están invitadas a participar en un Campamento Deportivo de Verano de voleibol y baloncesto los días 2, 3 y 4 de junio. El campamento se llevará a cabo de 10:00 a. m. a 1:30 p. m. en Hartford High School; la participación tiene un costo de $30 e incluye el almuerzo. Los formularios médicos, los permisos y el pago deben entregarse a más tardar el 22 de mayo. Consulte a la Sra. Blackmer o a la Sra. Matheny, o acérquese a la oficina, si tiene alguna pregunta o necesita un folleto informativo. ¡Esperamos verlas los días 2, 3 y 4 de junio! ¿Están listas para jugar al baloncesto y al voleibol? 🏀🏐

Toda la información y los documentos se encuentran disponibles en: https://www.hpsmi.org/documents/resources/for-parents/3rd-8th-grade-summer-sports-camp-information/26902655
19 days ago, HPS
Bright green “Summer Sports Camp” flyer featuring a wolf mascot logo and basketball image. Camp dates are June 2, 3, and 4 at Hartford High School from 10:00 AM–1:30 PM. Featured activities include volleyball, basketball, and skill work, illustrated with sports photos/icons. The camp is open to girls entering 3rd–8th grade for the 2026–2027 school year. Registration costs $30, lunch is provided, and participants should bring water bottles and gym shoes. Permission slips and medical forms must be completed, with all forms and payment due by May 22. The camp is a fundraiser for the girls’ basketball and volleyball programs. Contact information for Lindsay Blackmer, including email and phone number, appears at the bottom.
Bright green flyer for “Campode Deportes de Verano” (Summer Sports Camp) with a wolf mascot logo and basketball graphic. The camp takes place June 2, 3, and 4 at the high school from 10:00 AM–1:30 PM. Activities include volleyball, basketball, and skill-building exercises, shown with circular sports photos/icons. The camp is open to girls entering grades 3–8 for the 2026–2027 school year. Cost is $30, lunch is provided, and participants should bring water bottles and athletic shoes. Permission and medical forms are required, and registration/payment are due by May 22. The flyer notes the event is a fundraiser for girls’ basketball and volleyball programs. Contact information for Lindsay Blackmer is listed at the bottom with email and phone number.
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.
20 days 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.
🏃‍♂️🏅 Redwood Track & Field Day is Almost Here! 🏅🏃‍♀️
Families are welcome to join us on Friday, May 15th, 2026 at the Hartford High School Track for a fun day of competition and school spirit!

📅 Schedule:
• Kindergarten–2nd Grade: 8:45 AM – 10:30 AM
• 3rd–5th Grade: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Please send your student with a water bottle and an extra set of clothes for after the water activities.
Students may be signed out from Track & Field Day by their teacher at the field or may be transported back to Redwood for normal dismissal.

We look forward to a great day cheering on our Huskies! 🐾
20 days ago, HPS
A colorful flyer for Redwood Track and Field Day scheduled for Friday, May 15th. The center artwork features bright silhouettes of children running across a track. Text states that families are welcome to watch the competition. Event details include the date Friday, May 15, 2026, location at the Hartford High School Track, and schedules for Kindergarten–2nd Grade from 8:45–10:30 a.m. and 3rd–5th Grade from 12:00–2:00 p.m. A husky mascot logo is displayed near the bottom center.
A colorful Spanish-language flyer for Redwood’s Track and Field Day. The top reads “Día de deportes de Redwood” with the date “Viernes, 15 de mayo.” Silhouettes of children running in different bright colors appear across the center of the flyer. Text invites families to attend the competition and lists the event date as Friday, May 15, 2026, at the Hartford High School track. The schedule includes kindergarten through second grade from 8:45–10:30 and third through fifth grade from 12:00–2:00. A husky mascot logo appears in the center near the bottom.
Reminder: Tomorrow, Wednesday May 13th, is a scheduled Half Day for Hartford Public Schools. High School, Middle School, and Alternative Education will be released at 11:15am. Redwood Elementary will be released at 11:30am.
22 days ago, HPS
Redwood Elementary Principal's Weekly Newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/62cv9
23 days ago, HPS
Next Week's District Testing Schedule (Week of 5/11/26)

Calendario de exámenes del distrito para la próxima semana (Semana del 11/05/26)
26 days ago, HPS
raphic titled “Testing Calendar – Week of 5/11/26” with a weekly schedule layout for Monday through Friday. The design includes the school wolf mascot in the top left corner and color-coded labels for High School (green), Middle School (orange), and Redwood Elementary (purple). Schedule details: Monday: MS 6th–8th Grade Math NWEA; RW 5th Grade Science Tuesday: MS 6th–8th Grade Science NWEA; RW Make Up Testing Wednesday: Half Day; RW Testing Make Ups; MS NWEA Make Up Testing Thursday and Friday columns are blank. “HPSMI.ORG” appears in the bottom right corner.
Photo Gallery from this morning's Muffins with Misses! 🧁

https://hartfordpublicschools55.pixieset.com/muffinswithmisses2026/
26 days ago, HPS
Don't miss Muffins with Misses tomorrow morning from 7-8am at Redwood Elementary! 🧁
27 days ago, HPS
muffins with misses
muffins with misses
Available Positions at HPS 🐾
Looking for your next opportunity? Join our team and make a difference every day!

📍 Apply today and learn more about our current openings here:
🔗 https://www.hpsmi.org/page/employment-opportunities
28 days ago, HPS
Full Time Bus Driver Full Time Special Education Teacher (HS) K-5 ESL Migrant Paraprofessional (2) Medical Assistant (Redwood Elementary) Middle School (8th Grade) Math Teacher 6-12 ESL Migrant Paraprofessional Senior Technology Support Specialist Special Education Paraprofessional (2) - Redwood Elementary Summer Student Maintenance Helper Young 5’s Teacher We Are Hiring hartford public schools positions available
HPS is excited to announce that Forrest Ward has been named the new Hartford Public Schools Director of Technology. Over the past three years, Forrest has served as our Senior Technology Support Specialist, becoming a familiar and dependable presence in our hallways and classrooms. He also brings an additional four years of experience in the same role from other districts. His dedication, expertise, and commitment to supporting staff and students make him a great fit for this position. Please join us in congratulating Forrest on this well-deserved promotion and in welcoming him into his new role!
29 days ago, HPS
HPS tech director Forrest Ward in front of Hartford husky logo wall
Today we celebrate the incredible leaders who shape our schools every single day. Thank you to our principals for your dedication, guidance, and commitment to our students, staff, and community. Your impact does not go unnoticed. 🍎 #PrincipalAppreciationDay
about 1 month ago, HPS
Graphic celebrating Principal Appreciation Day featuring six school leaders with their photos and titles: Abel Robles, High School Principal; Darren Tyria, Middle School Principal; Maggie Platt, Redwood Principal; Jamin Olds, Alternative Education Principal; Peter Aranda, High School Assistant Principal; and Stacey Thiele, RW Intermediate Assistant Principal. The design includes green text and a subtle school mascot logo in the background, with HPSMI.org at the bottom.
NEHS welcomed spring by adding flowers to our pots! 💐🌷
about 1 month ago, HPS
Nehs students pose with the flowers they planted in front of the elementary
Redwood Elementary Principal's Weekly Newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/6c9jb
about 1 month ago, HPS
Muffins + Misses = the sweetest way to start your Friday 💕🧁

Join us Friday, May 8th from 7:00–8:00 AM at Redwood Elementary for a special morning celebrating the amazing women in our students’ lives! Bring your mom, grandma, aunt, or any special guest and enjoy a muffin together before the day begins.
about 1 month ago, HPS
Pink flyer with the headline “Muffins with Misses” decorated with small muffin illustrations. Event details read: Friday, May 8th, 7:00–8:00 AM. Text invites guests to Redwood’s cafeteria to celebrate moms or other special women.
Pink flyer with the headline “Mantecadas con Señoritas” with small muffin illustrations. Event details read: viernes, 8 de mayo, 7:00–8:00 AM. Spanish text invites guests to Redwood’s cafeteria to celebrate moms or other special women.
Back 2 School Bash '26 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
about 1 month 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
All girls that are in 3rd-8th grade for next school year are invited to participate in a volleyball and basketball Summer Sports Camp on June 2, 3 & 4th. It will be held from 10-1:30 at Hartford High School and costs $30 to participate, lunch is provided. Medical forms, permission slips, and money are due by May 22nd. All forms will be sent home. See Mrs. Blackmer or Mrs. Matheny or stop by the office if you have any questions or need a flyer.

All information and documents can be found at: https://www.hpsmi.org/.../3rd-8th-grade-summer.../26902655
about 1 month ago, HPS
All girls that are in 3rd-8th grade for next school year are invited to participate in a volleyball and basketball Summer Sports Camp on June 2, 3 & 4th. It will be held from 10-1:30 at Hartford High School and costs $30 to participate, lunch is provided. Medical forms, permission slips, and money are due by May 22nd. All forms will be sent home. See Mrs. Blackmer or Mrs. Matheny or stop by the office if you have any questions or need a flyer. All information and documents can be found at: https://www.hpsmi.org/.../3rd-8th-grade-summer.../26902655
All girls that are in 3rd-8th grade for next school year are invited to participate in a volleyball and basketball Summer Sports Camp on June 2, 3 & 4th. It will be held from 10-1:30 at Hartford High School and costs $30 to participate, lunch is provided. Medical forms, permission slips, and money are due by May 22nd. All forms will be sent home. See Mrs. Blackmer or Mrs. Matheny or stop by the office if you have any questions or need a flyer. All information and documents can be found at: https://www.hpsmi.org/.../3rd-8th-grade-summer.../26902655
Redwood Elementary Principal's Weekly Newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/g2p5q
about 1 month ago, HPS
Bus Route 1 will not be running this afternoon

La ruta de autobús 1 no operará esta tarde.
about 2 months ago, HPS
Here is a look at next week's testing schedule at HPS:
about 2 months ago, HPS
testing calendar week of 4/20. HS - 11th Grade Testing Make Ups RW - 4th Grade - MSTEP Math MS - 6th Grade - MSTEP ELA HS - 11th Grade - Testing Make Ups RW - MSTEP Make Ups HS - 9th & 10th Grade - PSAT Make Ups RW - 5th Grade Science MSTEP MS - 6th Grade - MSTEP Math HS - 9th & 10th Grade - PSAT Make Ups RW - MSTEP Make Ups MS - 8th Grade - PSAT Make Ups HS - 9th & 10th Grade - PSAT Make Ups
Bus Route 4 has been cancelled for today, Thursday April 16th.

La ruta de autobús 4 ha sido cancelada para hoy, jueves 16 de abril.
about 2 months ago, HPS