Bus Incident Letter (9/22/26):
1 day ago, HPS
Alt text: Hartford Public Schools community notice dated September 22, 2026. The notice states that a district bus operating Route 2 came into contact with construction equipment while traveling its route. No one involved was injured. The district is informing families of the incident and reassuring the community that everyone involved is safe. The same message is provided in Spanish below the English version.
🏈Varsity Football vs Saugatuck (9/18/26) PHOTO GALLERY: https://hartfordpublicschools55.pixieset.com/varsityfootballvssaugatuck/
1 day ago, HPS
Available Coaching Positions at HPS:
🏀JV Boys Basketball Head Coach
🏀JV Girls Basketball Head Coach
⚽️Middle School Girls Soccer Head Coach
🤼Varsity Boys Wrestling Head Coach

View application details at: https://www.hpsmi.org/page/employment-opportunities

Submit Resume & CV to Athletic Director, Noah Mort, at mortn@hpsmi.org
2 days ago, HPS
Hartford Public Schools graphic announcing available coaching positions: JV Boys Basketball Head Coach, JV Girls Basketball Head Coach, Middle School Girls Soccer Coach, and Varsity Boys Wrestling Head Coach. Interested applicants can contact the Athletic Department at (269) 621-7103 or email a resume/CV to mortn@hpsmi.org
Set your calendars for Parent/Teacher Conferences coming up on Tuesday, September 29th and Thursday, October 1st!

¡Marquen sus calendarios para las conferencias de padres y maestros que tendrán lugar el martes 29 de septiembre y el jueves 1 de octubre!
2 days ago, HPS
Graphic for Hartford Public Schools Parent/Teacher Conferences. Conferences will be held September 29 and October 1 from 4:30–7:30 p.m. The design features a dark green background with colorful school supplies and sports equipment surrounding a cream-colored center panel with the Hartford Huskies logo.
Gráfico en español de las Escuelas Públicas de Hartford anunciando reuniones de padres y maestros. Las reuniones serán el 29 de septiembre y el 1 de octubre de 16:30 a 19:30. El diseño tiene un fondo verde oscuro con útiles escolares y equipo deportivo alrededor de un panel color crema con el logotipo de Hartford Huskies.
Tonight's Athletics (9/21/26):
⚽️MS Boys Soccer @ Comstock (A) - 5PM
🏐MS Volleyball @ Decatur (A) - 6PM
⚽️Varsity Boys Soccer @ Comstock (A) - 6:30PM
2 days ago, HPS
Hartford Huskies gameday soccer graphic featuring a goalkeeper wearing an orange jersey with number 41. Hartford plays on the road against Comstock, with game times at 5:00 and 6:30 PM.
Hartford Huskies volleyball game graphic featuring a green-and-white volleyball above a net. Hartford plays at Decatur High School on September 21 at 6:00 PM.
Come support the Hartford Emerald Vanguard marching band tomorrow night!

Our marching band performs at the Cassopolis Marching Exhibition tomorrow at 7:00 PM. This early-season show is all about growth — we'll perform for judges who provide constructive feedback to help us sharpen our show before the competitive season begins. No scores, no placements — just great music, hard work, and a first look at what this year's band can do.

Come cheer us on!

5 days ago, HPS
The High School Band will be performing in Cassopolis tomorrow at 7PM! GO HUSKIES!
5 days ago, HPS
Tonight 3 Hartford Soccer teams are at HOME!

⚽️MS Boys Soccer vs Black River (H) - 4PM
⚽️MS Boys B Soccer vs Black River (at HS Practice Field) (H) - 4PM
⚽️JV Boys Soccer vs Black River (H) - 5:30PM
6 days ago, HPS
Hartford Athletics graphic for September 18, 2026. Middle school boys soccer plays Black River at 4:00 PM, with an additional MS boys soccer game at 4:00 PM at the high school practice field. JV boys soccer plays Black River at 5:30 PM. Graphic features a Hartford soccer player in a green Huskies uniform holding a soccer ball.

Varsity Football takes on Saugatuck tonight at HOME with a 7PM kickoff! GO HUSKIES!💚🏈 Student Section/Fan Theme: NEON | CASH ONLY

6 days ago, HPS
Hartford varsity football game day graphic featuring three Hartford players in green uniforms. Hartford faces Saugatuck on Friday, September 18. The design includes Hartford and Saugatuck helmets, team logos, and an NFHS logo.
Tonight's Athletics (9/17/26):
MS Volleyball vs Watervliet (H) - 4:30PM
Freshmen Volleyball vs Watervliet (H) - 5:30PM
6 days ago, HPS
Due to construction, Bus Route 3 may experience up to a 20 minute delay this afternoon.
6 days ago, HPS
Bus Route 4 has been cancelled for this afternoon (9/17/26)
6 days ago, HPS
Varsity Cross Country travels to Bloomingdale tonight with a 5PM start! GO HUSKIES! 💚
7 days ago, HPS
Hartford Varsity Cross Country Race Day graphic featuring a Hartford runner. The Huskies compete at Bloomingdale High School on September 16 at 5:00 PM.
REMINDER: There is NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Wednesday September 16th, for Staff Professional Development.

RECORDATORIO: Mañana, miércoles 16 de septiembre, no habrá clases debido a la jornada de desarrollo profesional del personal.
8 days ago, HPS
Due to construction, Bus Route 3 is running approximately 20 minutes behind schedule.
8 days ago, HPS
Tonight's Athletics (9/15/26):
🏐Freshmen Volleyball vs Decatur (H) - 5:30PM
🏐JV Volleyball vs Cassopolis (H) - 5:30PM
🏐Varsity Volleyball vs Cassopolis (H) - 7PM

GO HUSKIES!💚🐾
8 days ago, HPS
Hartford volleyball players gather together on a game-day graphic. Text reads, “It’s game day. Volleyball at home starting at 5:30pm.” Hartford Huskies and MHSAA logos appear at the top.
Varsity Football vs Galesburg-Augusta PHOTO GALLERY (9/11/26): https://hartfordpublicschools55.pixieset.com/varsityfootballvsgalesburgaugusta/
8 days ago, HPS
💻🐾 Happy National IT Professionals Day!

Today, we’re celebrating our HPS Tech Team, Forrest and Brody!

From troubleshooting tech issues and supporting our classrooms to keeping devices, networks, and systems working behind the scenes, their work impacts students and staff across the district every day.

Thank you, Forrest and Brody, for all you do to keep HPS connected and running! 💚🤍
8 days ago, HPS
hps tech team brody and forrest post in front of the hartford huskies backdrop
HS Principal's Weekly Newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/jvytc-hartford-high-updates-9-11-2026
9 days ago, HPS
Get a Jumpstart on the FAFSA!
Completing your FAFSA is now a graduation requirement for Seniors!

Seniors, your first opportunity to complete your FAFSA application will be on Thursday, October 1st, during conference. We will meet with Financial Aid reps from WMU and SMC in the Alternative Education Building. Dinner will be provided for those who attend. Be sure to sign up in your Google Classroom.

Did you know that any student or parent can request to participate in 2027-28 FAFSA® beta testing through September at StudentAid.gov/joinBeta

Participating in beta testing gives students an opportunity to complete their official 2027-28 form early while helping ensure a smooth rollout to the broader public.

We need your help spreading the word to students, families, and college access professionals in your network. Please share the link with your communities and feel free to use the language below in your upcoming newsletters, email blasts, listservs, or social channels.

Participating in beta testing means students can:
Fill out their 2027-28 FAFSA early
Get a head start on the financial aid process
Be part of shaping the future of how students apply for aid
Submitting early doesn’t give you an advantage over other students, but it does give you a jumpstart on the process.

Learn more and request access at: StudentAid.gov/joinbeta

¡Adelántate con la FAFSA!
¡Completar la FAFSA es ahora un requisito de graduación para los estudiantes de último año!

Estudiantes de último año: su primera oportunidad para completar la solicitud FAFSA será el jueves 1 de octubre, durante el horario de conferencias. Nos reuniremos con representantes de ayuda financiera de WMU y SMC en el edificio de Educación Alternativa (*Alternative Education Building*). Se ofrecerá cena a los asistentes. Asegúrense de inscribirse a través de su Google Classroom.

¿Sabían que cualquier estudiante o padre de familia puede solicitar participar en las pruebas beta de la FAFSA® para el ciclo 2027-28 hasta el mes de septiembre en StudentAid.gov/joinBeta?

Participar en las pruebas beta brinda a los estudiantes la oportunidad de completar su formulario oficial para el ciclo 2027-28 con antelación, al tiempo que ayudan a garantizar un lanzamiento sin contratiempos para el público en general.

Necesitamos su ayuda para difundir esta información entre los estudiantes, las familias y los profesionales dedicados al acceso a la educación superior dentro de su red de contactos. Por favor, compartan el enlace con sus comunidades y no duden en utilizar el texto que aparece a continuación en sus boletines informativos, correos masivos, listas de distribución o redes sociales.

Participar en las pruebas beta permite a los estudiantes:
Completar su FAFSA para el ciclo 2027-28 con antelación.
Ganar tiempo en el proceso de solicitud de ayuda financiera.
Contribuir a definir el futuro de cómo los estudiantes solicitan ayuda financiera.
Enviar la solicitud con antelación no otorga una ventaja competitiva sobre otros estudiantes, pero sí permite avanzar más rápido en el proceso.

Obtenga más información y solicite acceso en: StudentAid.gov/joinbeta
9 days ago, HPS
fafsa update and an image of michigan student aid logo