Photos from yesterday's 8th Grade Celebration Ceremony! Gallery: https://hartfordpublicschools55.pixieset.com/20268thgradecelebration/
about 2 months ago, HPS
Our 8th grade students will be heading home with backpacks full of books to help keep their reading habits strong as they transition to high school! 📚🐾

These resources are designed to encourage continued learning, build confidence, and help students start their high school journey ready for success.
about 2 months ago, HPS
Two educational family engagement guides stacked on a gray textured surface, including “Getting Ready for High School” and “High School Family Engagement Guide.”
Five educational books and guides displayed on a gray textured surface, including titles about cryptography, Pearl Harbor, overcoming adversity, vampires, and high school readiness.
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
about 2 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.
🎓✨ Join us as we celebrate the Hartford Middle School 8th Grade Class and their journey to high school!
📅 Today, May 27
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 Hartford Auditorium – Enter through auditorium doors
We are proud of all our students have accomplished and can’t wait to honor this special milestone together! 💚
about 2 months ago, HPS
The image is an invitation flyer for an “Eighth Grade Celebration” with a black, green, and gold color scheme and balloon decorations along the bottom. Key details on the flyer: Event: Eighth Grade Celebration Date: Wednesday, May 27 Time: 1:00 P.M. Location: 141 School Street, Hartford, MI 49057 Entrance: Enter through auditorium doors Message: Celebrating the eighth grade class and their journey to high school Dress code: “Students dress your Sunday best” There is also a husky mascot/logo at the top of the invitation.
New HPS job posting: Senior Technology Support Specialist
about 2 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.
about 2 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.
about 2 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.
about 2 months ago, HPS
Physicals are required for any student (6th-12th grade) planning on participating in a sport for the 2026-2027 school year.
Sports physicals will be available today @ the high school from 2:45pm to 5pm for parents/guardians that would like to bring their student-athlete.
$30 each student and paperwork will be available to fill out.

Contact (269) 621-7103 with any questions
about 2 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.
about 2 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.
Tonight's Athletics (5/19/26):
🏃Varsity Track @ Comstock - AWAY @ 4:30PM
⚽️Middle School Girls B Soccer vs Saugatuck - HOME @ 5PM
about 2 months ago, HPS
🚨 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
about 2 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.
This evening's MS soccer games @ Black River have been cancelled.
about 2 months ago, HPS
Middle School Principal's Weekly Update: https://app.smore.com/n/096cy-middle-school-news
about 2 months ago, HPS

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.

about 2 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.
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
about 2 months 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.
2 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.
HPS Athletics (5/12/26):
⚾️JV Baseball vs Michigan Lutheran (DH) - HOME @ 4:30PM
🏃Middle School Track @ White Pigeon - AWAY @ 4:30PM
2 months ago, HPS
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.
2 months ago, HPS
Middle School Principal's Weekly Newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/096cy-middle-school-news
2 months ago, HPS