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
25 days ago, HPS
Graphic promoting Hartford Public Schools' Back 2 School Bash table request. A green gradient background features large white text reading "Back 2 School BASH26" with the Hartford Huskies logo centered below. Bold text reads "TABLE REQUEST" followed by: "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 for the table request form. The lower left corner includes the phone number (269) 621-7145 and website hpsmi.org. The lower right corner lists event details: Back to School Bash, Wednesday, August 19th, at Hartford High School.
Today is Monday Meal Distribution! 🌞🍎

Thanks to our amazing Food Services team, we've already provided approximately 10,000 free meals to families so far this summer, and we're not done yet!

Free, nutritious meals are available for all children and teens ages 18 and under at Redwood Elementary throughout the summer. Each Monday, families receive a week's worth of meals. There is no registration, no paperwork, and no cost to families.

📍 Redwood Elementary
395 Woodside Dr.
Hartford, MI 49057

📅 Program Dates: June 1, 2026 – August 16, 2026
🗓️ Meal Distribution: Every Monday
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Help us continue making a difference this summer by spreading the word to friends, neighbors, and families who could benefit from this free program. 💚🍽️

¡Hoy es día de distribución de comidas! 🌞🍎

Gracias a nuestro increíble equipo de Servicios de Alimentación, ya hemos entregado aproximadamente 10,000 comidas gratuitas a las familias en lo que va del verano, ¡y aún no hemos terminado!

Durante todo el verano, se ofrecen comidas gratuitas y nutritivas para todos los niños y adolescentes de 18 años o menos en la escuela Redwood Elementary. Cada lunes, las familias reciben las comidas correspondientes a una semana. No se requiere inscripción ni trámites, y el servicio no tiene costo alguno para las familias.

📍 Redwood Elementary
395 Woodside Dr.
Hartford, MI 49057

📅 Fechas del programa: 1 de junio de 2026 – 16 de agosto de 2026
🗓️ Distribución de comidas: Todos los lunes
🕓 Horario: 4:00 p. m. – 6:30 p. m.

Ayúdenos a seguir marcando la diferencia este verano compartiendo esta información con amigos, vecinos y familias que podrían beneficiarse de este programa gratuito. 💚🍽️
about 1 month ago, HPS
A colorful flyer promoting Free Summer Meals for Children and Teens in Michigan. The design features a large photo of two smiling children eating lunch in the center, with smaller circular images of healthy snacks and a diverse group of children. The text explains that children and teens can receive free, nutritious meals throughout the summer at approved locations across Michigan with no registration or cost. A section highlights benefits including healthy food, neighborhood meal sites, and summer support. A QR code and website (mcgi.state.mi.us/schoolnutrition) are provided to help families find a nearby meal site. The bottom of the flyer includes the Meet Up and Eat Up and SUN Meals program logos.
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 1 month ago, HPS
Graphic promoting the Hartford Public Schools Back 2 School Bash table request. Large "BASH26" text appears at the top over a green gradient background with the Hartford Huskies logo centered below. The headline reads "TABLE REQUEST" followed by the text: "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. Contact information includes a phone number, (269) 621-7145, and the website hpsmi.org. Event details in the bottom right read: "Back to School Bash, Wednesday, August 19th, at Hartford High School."
🏗️ Summer Bond Project Construction Update 🏫

Construction is moving right along across Hartford Public Schools! Crews are making great progress as we prepare for the new school year.

We're excited to see these projects come together and can't wait to welcome students and staff back this fall. Thank you for your continued patience and support! Go Huskies💚🐾
about 1 month ago, HPS
A series of construction progress photos from Hartford Public Schools' summer bond projects. Images show boarded exterior classroom windows awaiting replacement, newly installed plumbing and utility lines, exposed walls during infrastructure upgrades, renovated hallways with updated ceilings and mechanical systems, large classroom spaces cleared for renovation, newly installed windows overlooking the courtyard, upgraded mechanical rooms with new equipment, refreshed restroom fixtures, and water heater and utility improvements. The photos highlight ongoing renovations across the high school and middle school as crews continue modernizing school facilities in preparation for the new school year.
A series of construction progress photos from Hartford Public Schools' summer bond projects. Images show boarded exterior classroom windows awaiting replacement, newly installed plumbing and utility lines, exposed walls during infrastructure upgrades, renovated hallways with updated ceilings and mechanical systems, large classroom spaces cleared for renovation, newly installed windows overlooking the courtyard, upgraded mechanical rooms with new equipment, refreshed restroom fixtures, and water heater and utility improvements. The photos highlight ongoing renovations across the high school and middle school as crews continue modernizing school facilities in preparation for the new school year.
A series of construction progress photos from Hartford Public Schools' summer bond projects. Images show boarded exterior classroom windows awaiting replacement, newly installed plumbing and utility lines, exposed walls during infrastructure upgrades, renovated hallways with updated ceilings and mechanical systems, large classroom spaces cleared for renovation, newly installed windows overlooking the courtyard, upgraded mechanical rooms with new equipment, refreshed restroom fixtures, and water heater and utility improvements. The photos highlight ongoing renovations across the high school and middle school as crews continue modernizing school facilities in preparation for the new school year.
A series of construction progress photos from Hartford Public Schools' summer bond projects. Images show boarded exterior classroom windows awaiting replacement, newly installed plumbing and utility lines, exposed walls during infrastructure upgrades, renovated hallways with updated ceilings and mechanical systems, large classroom spaces cleared for renovation, newly installed windows overlooking the courtyard, upgraded mechanical rooms with new equipment, refreshed restroom fixtures, and water heater and utility improvements. The photos highlight ongoing renovations across the high school and middle school as crews continue modernizing school facilities in preparation for the new school year.
A series of construction progress photos from Hartford Public Schools' summer bond projects. Images show boarded exterior classroom windows awaiting replacement, newly installed plumbing and utility lines, exposed walls during infrastructure upgrades, renovated hallways with updated ceilings and mechanical systems, large classroom spaces cleared for renovation, newly installed windows overlooking the courtyard, upgraded mechanical rooms with new equipment, refreshed restroom fixtures, and water heater and utility improvements. The photos highlight ongoing renovations across the high school and middle school as crews continue modernizing school facilities in preparation for the new school year.
A series of construction progress photos from Hartford Public Schools' summer bond projects. Images show boarded exterior classroom windows awaiting replacement, newly installed plumbing and utility lines, exposed walls during infrastructure upgrades, renovated hallways with updated ceilings and mechanical systems, large classroom spaces cleared for renovation, newly installed windows overlooking the courtyard, upgraded mechanical rooms with new equipment, refreshed restroom fixtures, and water heater and utility improvements. The photos highlight ongoing renovations across the high school and middle school as crews continue modernizing school facilities in preparation for the new school year.
A series of construction progress photos from Hartford Public Schools' summer bond projects. Images show boarded exterior classroom windows awaiting replacement, newly installed plumbing and utility lines, exposed walls during infrastructure upgrades, renovated hallways with updated ceilings and mechanical systems, large classroom spaces cleared for renovation, newly installed windows overlooking the courtyard, upgraded mechanical rooms with new equipment, refreshed restroom fixtures, and water heater and utility improvements. The photos highlight ongoing renovations across the high school and middle school as crews continue modernizing school facilities in preparation for the new school year.
A series of construction progress photos from Hartford Public Schools' summer bond projects. Images show boarded exterior classroom windows awaiting replacement, newly installed plumbing and utility lines, exposed walls during infrastructure upgrades, renovated hallways with updated ceilings and mechanical systems, large classroom spaces cleared for renovation, newly installed windows overlooking the courtyard, upgraded mechanical rooms with new equipment, refreshed restroom fixtures, and water heater and utility improvements. The photos highlight ongoing renovations across the high school and middle school as crews continue modernizing school facilities in preparation for the new school year.
📢 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! 💚🐾
about 1 month 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! 💚🐾
about 1 month 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.
about 1 month 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.
🔥🏐 HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL OPEN GYM TONIGHT! 🏐🔥

Who's ready to get better? Every rep, every touch, and every minute you put in now will pay off when the season starts!

📅 Tonight
⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM
🚪 Enter through the back door
💧 Bring your own water

Show up. Work hard. Get better. Your future self will thank you!

We can't wait to see everyone tonight! Let's get after it! 💪🔥🏐
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
about 1 month 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.
Cheer practices officially begin TODAY, July 6 for Middle School (6th–8th grade) and High School athletes.

📅 Practice Days: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
⏰ Time: 3:00–5:00 PM
📍 Location: Redwood Elementary

Questions? Reach out to:
📧 Varsity Coach Jenny Shafer – shaferj@hpsmi.org
📧 MS Coach Elizabeth Campbell – campbelle@hpsmi.org
about 1 month ago, HPS
Graphic promoting Hartford Public Schools cheer practices. The headline reads "Cheer Practice" in large green and black letters. Two photos below show Hartford cheerleaders: one is a large group photo on a football field at night, and the other shows the team huddled together on a track before practice. The graphic states that middle school (6th–8th grade) and high school cheer practices begin July 6 and are held Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:00–5:00 p.m. at Redwood Elementary. Contact information is provided for Varsity Coach Jenny Shafer (shaferj@hpsmi.org) and Middle School Coach Elizabeth Campbell (campbelle@hpsmi.org).
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
about 1 month ago, HPS
Attention all high school volleyball players:

Please check your email. All girls who signed up for volleyball should have received the Remind code. By joining Remind, you will have access to all summer workout dates, scrimmage information, and important team updates.

Parents, please complete your student-athlete's Final Forms and submit a copy of their physical paperwork to the office. All Final Forms requirements must be completed before the first day of practice. If they are not completed, your daughter will not be eligible to participate until everything has been submitted and approved.

There is also an opportunity for your daughter to attend a volleyball camp at WMU on July 18–19. The cost is $100. If your daughter is interested, a registration link will be attached.

It is important that players and parents join and follow our Remind account to stay informed throughout the season. The volleyball remind code is 82bfgb9

Thank you!
Camp registration link
https://register.ryzer.com/camp.cfm?id=324820&teamcamp=player
Just pay the camp fee only, they try to sell another thing just decline it. Camp fee only.

Let's Go Huskies!🏐
about 2 months ago, HPS
Available Coaching Positions at HPS

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

For additional information, please contact the HPS Athletic Department at 269-621-7103.

Applications may be submitted via email to Peter Aranda, Athletic Director, at arandap@hpsmi.org.
about 2 months ago, HPS
Graphic from Hartford Public Schools announcing coaching positions available at HPS. The headline reads “COACHING POSITIONS AVAILABLE AT HPS” in black and green text. Open positions listed are: Assistant JV Football Head Coach, Freshman Volleyball Coach, JV Boys Basketball Head Coach, Middle School Boys Soccer Coach, Middle School Girls Soccer Coach, and Varsity Boys Wrestling Head Coach. A green button says “Contact Athletic Dept.” Contact information at the bottom includes phone number (269) 621-7103 and email address arandap@hpsmi.org for submitting a resume/CV. The Hartford Public Schools husky logo appears at the top right, and a large green paw print graphic decorates the right side of the image.
🌞📅 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! 🍎
about 2 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.
Due to maintenance the High School and Middle School gym floors are off limits next week.
2 months ago, HPS
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.
2 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.
The track is currently off limits due to repainting.
2 months ago, HPS
Available Employment Opportunities at Hartford High School:

🔘6-12 ESL Migrant Paraprofessional
🔘High School Math Teacher

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

For additional information, please contact Central Office at 269-621-7000.
Applications may be submitted via email to Jordan Parker at parkerj@hpsmi.org.
2 months ago, HPS
Promotional hiring flyer for Hartford Public Schools with the headline “Employment Available at HHS.” Open positions listed include: 6–12 ESL Migrant Paraprofessional and High School Math Teacher. The flyer features the Hartford Public Schools husky logo, a large green paw print graphic, and contact information: Central Office, phone (269) 621-7000, and email parkerj@hpsmi.org for resumes/CVs. The design uses green, black, and white school branding.
Available Coaching Positions at HPS

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

For additional information, please contact the HPS Athletic Department at 269-621-7103.

Applications may be submitted via email to Peter Aranda, Athletic Director, at arandap@hpsmi.org.
2 months ago, HPS
Hartford Public Schools hiring graphic advertising available coaching positions. The headline reads “Coaching Positions Available at HPS” alongside the Hartford Public Schools logo. Open positions include: Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach, JV Football Head Coach, two Middle School Boys Soccer Coaches, Middle School Girls Soccer Coach, and 7th Grade Boys Basketball Coach. Contact information at the bottom directs applicants to the Athletic Department at (269) 621-7103 and to email resumes/CVs to arandap@hpsmi.org. The design uses green, black, and white school colors and features a large paw print graphic on the right side.
🌞📅 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! 🍎
2 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.