
Reminder: No School Tues, Nov. 7 (Election Day) - Teacher Professional Development Day. Wed, Nov. 8 - FULL day (3:45 pm dismissal). Fri, Nov. 10 - REGULAR day of school (even though it is Veterans' Day observed)

Reminder: Parent/Teacher conferences are the week of Nov. 13-17. Tues, Nov. 14 from 5-7 pm and Wed, Nov. 15 from 1-4 pm. Please make sure to schedule with your child's homeroom teacher (or crew leader for Gr. 6-8).

Student Council Spirit Week starts Monday Oct. 30 - everyday is a different theme! Help support by participating ($1 a day or $3 for the week) and all proceeds go for a Fall party for students!


Congrats to our Royals for beating McDonough in the semi-finals yesterday! Come support at SMSA today at 4:30 pm when we take on Kennelly in the finals!

Congrats to our VB team for winning tonight and advancing to the semi-finals! We will play at home tomorrow (Tues, 10/24) against McDonough at 4:30 pm. Come support!


Wed, 10/18 is a 12:30 pm Early Dismissal Day & PTO Dress Down (Wear Orange for Unity Day)!

Reminder that there is no school tomorrow, Mon, Oct. 9, for Indigenous Peoples' Day!

Reminder: Wed, Oct. 4 is a 12:30 pm Early Dismissal Day & PTO Dress Down Day!

Join us on Th., 10/12 at 5:30pm for a Family Learning Session about Math & English Language Arts. Learn more about the curriculum & find out how you can support your student. At West Middle School (44 Niles St., Hartford). Register at: https://bit.ly/3RI6FjT


Reminder: Wed, Sept. 20 is a 12:30 pm Early Dismissal Day & PTO Dress Down! We are asking students and staff to wear green for Sandy Hook Promise "Start with Hello" Week.


Join us tonight for our 1st PTO meeting of the school year! 6 pm on Zoom (link is in Parent Square). All are welcome!

Congratulations Breakthrough South! For the 2nd year in a row, we were 1 of 3 schools who had the highest attendance the 1st week of school! We win a school-wide field trip so stay tuned....


HPS Families, please join us at Capital Community College for our first Family Leadership Meeting of the 2023- 2034 school year! We will discuss our roles in our student's education and how we can better support them. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 5:30-7:00 PM Address: 950 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, Community Room- 2nd Floor To validate parking, please park in the Morgan St Garage Dinner provided Childcare provided Live Spanish Interpretation Register here! Be a part of F.A.C.E.S. (Family And Community Educational Supports)



Hope to see families tomorrow (Thur, Sept. 7) from 6:00-7:30 pm for our annual Back-to-School Night! Find out how to support your child in their new grade level & learn how to get involved!


THANK YOU families for supporting great attendance: BMSS received an HPS district shout-out for being 1 of 3 schools with 95% or higher attendance on the 1st day of school!

HAPPY FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! We are so excited to see our students back in the classroom. We know it's going to be a great year!
#WeAreHPS #FirstDayofSchool #BacktoSchool



The First Day of School is Tuesday, August 29!!

Tomorrow's Board of Education Regular Meeting will be held VIRTUALLY at 5:30 pm. You can stream the meeting live here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnERK-f_L-Q
To sign up for public speaking, contact Cristina Santiago at csantiago@hartfordschools.org or 860-539-5025. The deadline to sign up is 4 pm Tuesday.

Hi Gr. 3-8 families! Check out this awesome FREE opportunity from 2-4-1 Sports!
We've had an excellent early response to our announcement of 2-4-1 Active City Hartford registration opening, but we still have spots for this free program being held at Annie Fisher Stem July 31-August 14. 9-3Pm each day - Lunch and snacks provided.
https://241play.org/camps/activecity-hartford/


COMMUNITY NEWS: Enjoy free admission to CT museums all summer! Learn more on our Community News and Events page: https://www.hartfordschools.org/page/community-news-and-events