August 29, 2023
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Welcome Back! We are so excited to be starting a new school year. There is a new calendar that better supports the developmental learning needs of our students, HERE it is in case you need an electronic version. Please pay particular attention to the start date and the early release ...
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The state has waived our need to makeup the 2 snow days we had this year! We now will have our last student day on Thursday, June 15 and it will be an early release day. Our last teacher day will be Friday, June 16. Thank you and have a nice day.
Tom DeBalsi Superintendent of Schools Hartford School District
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Whether you like to dance, act, sing, play an instrument, or do it all, this is the camp for you! Hartford Performing Arts Camp is a week-long day camp ending with a public performance for students entering grades 6-9. Campers can select to participate in concert band and/or musical theatre.
Registration Op...
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Registration to audition for BroadwayVentures is now open!
BroadwayVentures is an intensive two week musical theatre program, where students rehearse and put on a full length musical. This year we are doing Shrek the Musical!
The program runs from July 10-22 from 8:30am-3:30pm on weekdays for incoming 6...
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The town is working with Tuck Community Consulting on a town communications strategy and wants to hear from YOU!
How do you want to hear from the town? Do you prefer the list serv or the website? Maybe you get your town news from Facebook or Twitter. Tell us how you'd like to hear about official town ne...
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Dear Hartford School District Community,
As many of you know there is a national shortage of school bus drivers.
We have been working diligently with our transportation provider, Butler Bus Service, to try to resolve our local issues with transportation. In the spirit of collaboration, we have come up with some ideas that hopeful...
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Bus routes for the 2022/23 school year are posted on the district website. -- Bus Routes
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Multicultural Celebration on Sunday, May 22nd from 11-2
The People's Barbershop and Touch by Sofie Hair Braids Beauty Bar will be there all day, doing ethnically diverse hair cuts and styles for our ethnically diverse district students. If you would like to make an appointment to get your child's hair done (or yours!), please em...
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Whether you like to dance, act, sing, play an instrument, or do it all, this is the camp for you! Hartford Performing Arts Camp is a week-long day camp ending with a public performance for students entering grades 6-9. Campers can select to participate in concert band and/or musical theatre.
HPAC Deta...
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Good Morning Hartford!
Many of you have asked this week about changes to Hartford's COVID masking protocols, given the recent changes announced at the state level. The District has not made any changes to the Masking protocols. Masks will continue to be required in all Hartford Schools and programs un...
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Registrations is now open for Hartford's BroadwayVentures - now a now a school run summer program! This year we are doing Beauty and the Beast. The program runs from July 11-22. BroadwayVentures is a two week-long, musical theatre intensive program for incoming 6th graders- outgoing 12th graders. The cost is $225 for Hartford r...
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The Hartford School District is in the process of obtaining information for incoming kindergarten students for the 2022-2023 school year. Early enrollment is important because it gives the schools time to plan for the incoming classes, allocate resources to fit the student needs, and best prepare for your child’s education. If you h...
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The school district has a safety team that includes representatives from schools and programs across the district, the Hartford Police Department and the Hartford Fire Department. We follow procedures and protocols that are used nationally to keep children and staff safe in school. Recently it was recommended that we initiate an&...
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The Hartford School District BIPOC Family Resource Group (BIPOC: Black, Indigenous, People of Color) Family Resource Group and Affinity Space to provide a safe space for people with shared experiences as it relates to being BIPOC in the school district and the Upper Valley. The group provides an opportunity to share experiences, learn from...
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** UPDATE: The location of the school board meeting has been changed to the Hartford High School Cafeteria to accommodate for anyone who wants to attend in person and respect our COVID-19 practices. **
Please join your Hartford School Board, for it's regular "Community Engagement Meeting", to discuss possible changes in the Hartford sch...
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It’s hard having a sick kid, but it’s important to keep them home from school until they get better. Get them tested if they have any COVID symptoms, may be a close contact, or have taken part in activities that could put them at risk. http://healthvermont.gov/testing
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Tickets are on sale for this year's musical: Cinderella!!
Performances are Friday, November 12th @ 7:00pm, Saturday, November 13th @ 7:00pm, and Sunday, November 14th @ 2:00pm!
We are able to have an in person audience this year! Masks are required and we will be doing a 1 seat buffer in between families/pods. ...
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Hartford School District & Hartford Education Association
Invite the public to an open reception to honor the following faculty & staff who are retiring or leaving the district after fifteen or more years of dedicated service.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:30-5:00pm (Presentation at 4pm) Hartford High School Tent
P...
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Dear Hartford Families,
The Hartford School District places a high value on students learning a second language. Language learning expands our students' horizons and opens their minds to the cultures of the world. It also supports increased learning in other subjects and opens doors for students post-graduation.
We currently offer program...
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The Hartford School District's kindergarten registration process for the 2021/2022 school year is open. If you have a child who will be five years old as of September 1st and want to enroll, please complete the following form and return it to your local elementary school (Dothan Brook, Ottauquechee, or White River) to start...
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Hello Hartford!
I am writing because I recently became aware of an issue with our school calendar for this year. At the beginning of this school year the Governor closed school until September 8, due to the pandemic. Normally, without the pandemic closure, we would have had 9 student days prior to September 8th. Our students w...
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Tickets for this year's hilarious musical, The Drowsy Chaperone, are on sale! This is our 40th Production!!
Show Dates: Friday, April 9th @ 7:00pm & Saturday, April 10th @ 7:00pm
Live-Stream ONLY Tickets:
Single Viewing $10 (1 person viewing per household)
Family Viewing $25 (3-4 people viewing per household)
Ticke...
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Is your rising 5th-12th grader interested in spending the summer learning to sing, act, and perform? Then begin your adventure with BroadwayVentures, offered through the Hartford Rec. Department . Whether this is your first theatre experience or your tenth, BroadwayVentures is for you! This summer's musical is You’re a Good Man Charlie B...
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Updated Guidance: Social Gatherings
Starting March 12, 2021 Governor Scott is allowing 2 unvaccinated households to gather at a time. This means 1 unvaccinated household can get together with another unvaccinated household and people will not need to quarantine. You are not limited to gathering with just 1 trusted household. We must still...
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The Hartford School District is in the process of obtaining information for incoming Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) students for the 2021-2022 school year. Please review the following documents to get started:
2021-2022 Pre-Kindergarten Interest Letter
2021-2022 Pre-Kindergarten Program Placement Request Form
You can learn mor...
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We return from holiday break tomorrow, January 4, 2021. We wanted to take a moment to refresh and remind everyone of the public safety measures that everyone needs to complete to minimize the risk of spreading the virus any further. As a district we started the school year very cautiously and it proved to be very safe. We do not want to be lax ...
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