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 9 hours 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.
🏐 Calling All Middle School Girls Interested in Volleyball! 🏐

Thinking about playing volleyball this fall? Come join us for Open Gym tonight!

📅 Tonight
🕕 6:00–7:30 PM
📍 High School Gym, use back door by the track for entrance

Bring a water bottle, wear athletic clothes and gym shoes, and come ready to work on your skills, have fun, and get prepared for the upcoming season!

We can't wait to see you there! 💚🏐
about 10 hours ago, HPS
🔥🏐 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! 💪🔥🏐
1 day 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
1 day 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
2 days 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
6 days ago, HPS
Redwood Mobile Library - Let’s hope for no rain today so you can come visit Mrs. Robles, Miss Clare, and Ms. Orr at the mobile library! 📚

Biblioteca móvil Redwood: ¡Esperemos que hoy no llueva para que puedan venir a visitar a la Sra. Robles, la Srta. Clare y la Srta. Orr en la biblioteca móvil! 📚
14 days ago, HPS
Colorful English-language flyer for Redwood Elementary’s Mobile Library. Illustrated children sit and read on a large stack of books beneath festive pennant banners. The flyer advertises weekly Wednesday visits from June 17 through August 12, with scheduled stops at Applewood (4:00), Meachum Farm (4:45), and Maple Hill (5:30).
Three smiling adults stand in front of a large Redwood Elementary logo and a vertical “Mobile Library Every Wednesday” banner. Each person is holding a children’s book: Clark the Shark, Jabari Tries, and Counting on Katherine. The banner includes English and Spanish text promoting the school’s mobile library program.
Colorful Spanish-language flyer for Redwood Elementary’s mobile library program. The design features illustrated children reading books around a stack of books and a globe, with festive pennant banners across the top. Text announces “Biblioteca Móvil” every Wednesday from June 17 through August 12, with stops at Applewood (4:00), Granja Meachum (4:45), and Maple Hill (5:30).
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!🏐
15 days 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.
16 days 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! 🍎
16 days 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.
Books, stories, and summer adventures are rolling your way! 📚 Visit the Redwood Elementary Mobile Library every Wednesday from June 17–August 12.

Find us at Applewood (4:00 PM), Meachum Farm (4:45 PM), and Maple Hill (5:30 PM). We can’t wait to see our young readers! ☀️

¡Libros, historias y aventuras de verano llegan hasta ti! 📚 Visita la biblioteca móvil de Redwood Elementary todos los miércoles, del 17 de junio al 12 de agosto.

Encuéntranos en Applewood (4:00 p. m.), Meachum Farm (4:45 p. m.) y Maple Hill (5:30 p. m.). ¡Estamos deseando ver a nuestros jóvenes lectores! ☀️
27 days ago, HPS
Colorful Redwood Elementary Mobile Library flyer featuring illustrations of three children reading books outdoors. The flyer announces the Mobile Library schedule, running every Wednesday from June 17 through August 12. Stop times are listed as Applewood at 4:00 PM, Meachum Farm at 4:45 PM, and Maple Hill at 5:30 PM. Decorative books and colorful pennant banners frame the design.
Colorful Escuela Primaria Redwood Mobile Library flyer in Spanish featuring illustrations of three children reading books outdoors. The flyer announces Mobile Library visits every Wednesday from June 17 through August 12, with stop times at Applewood (4:00 PM), Granja Meachum (4:45 PM), and Maple Hill (5:30 PM). Decorative books and colorful pennant banners frame the design.
Due to maintenance the High School and Middle School gym floors are off limits next week.
29 days 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.
about 1 month 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.
about 1 month 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.
about 1 month 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 Employment Opportunities at Redwood Elementary:

🔘Elementary (K-5) Art Teacher
🔘5th Grade Teacher
🔘(2) K-5 ESL Migrant Paraprofessional
🔘(2) Special Education Paraprofessionals
🔘(3) Title I Paraprofessionals (Math & Reading)

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.
about 1 month ago, HPS
Promotional hiring flyer for Hartford Public Schools with the headline “Redwood Elementary Employment Available.” Open positions listed include: Elementary (K–5) Art Teacher, 5th Grade Teacher, two K–5 ESL Migrant Paraprofessionals, two Special Education Paraprofessionals, and three Title I Paraprofessionals (Math & Reading). 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.
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 1 month 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! 🍎
about 1 month 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.
3rd-8th Grade Girls Summer Sports camp kicks off tomorrow! Due to construction, please enter through the rear gym doors near the track. 🏀🏐

¡El campamento deportivo de verano para niñas de 3.º a 8.º grado comienza mañana! Debido a obras de construcción, por favor ingresen por las puertas traseras del gimnasio, junto a la pista.
about 1 month ago, HPS
Flyer for a “Summer Sports Camp” with a green background and a wolf mascot logo. The camp takes place June 2–4 at Hartford High School from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Activities include volleyball, basketball, and skill development. Open to all girls entering grades 3–8 for the 2026–2027 school year. Registration fee is $30 (checks payable to HPS). Lunch will be provided. Participants should bring a water bottle and gym shoes and must submit completed permission and medical forms. All forms and payment are due by May 22. The camp serves as a fundraiser for the girls’ basketball and volleyball programs. Contact: Lindsay Blackmer, blackmerl@hpsmi.org, 269-621-7214.
Volante para un “Campamento de Deportes de Verano” con fondo verde y el logotipo de un lobo. El campamento se realizará los días 2, 3 y 4 de junio en la preparatoria, de 10:00 a. m. a 1:30 p. m. Las actividades incluyen voleibol, baloncesto y trabajo de habilidades. Está abierto a todas las niñas que cursarán de 3.º a 8.º grado durante el año escolar 2026–2027. El costo es de $30. Se proporcionará almuerzo. Las participantes deben llevar botella de agua y zapatos deportivos, y entregar formularios de autorización y médicos completos. Todos los formularios y el pago deben entregarse antes del 22 de mayo. La recaudación beneficia los programas femeninos de baloncesto y voleibol. Información de contacto: Lindsay Blackmer, blackmerl@hpsmi.org, 269-621-7214.
Dear Hartford Families,

We are excited to share that Hartford Public Schools will once again participate in the Michigan Summer Food Service Program through the Meet Up and Eat Up initiative this summer!

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

Families may pick up meals to go during the scheduled distribution time each Monday.

About the Meet Up and Eat Up Program
The Meet Up and Eat Up program helps ensure children continue to have access to healthy meals during the summer months when school is not in session. Meals are free and available to all children and teens, regardless of household income.

Benefits of the program include:

Healthy meals and snacks at no cost
Convenient neighborhood meal locations
Continued nutritional support throughout the summer
For additional information, please contact Hartford Public Schools at 269-621-7000.

We encourage all families to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to help keep children healthy, nourished, and ready for a great summer.
about 1 month ago, HPS
Colorful flyer promoting free summer meals for children and teens in Michigan. The center shows two children smiling and eating together, with smaller photos of healthy foods and a diverse group of children. Large headline reads, “Free Summer Meals for Children and Teens!” The flyer explains that children and teens can receive free nutritious meals at locations across Michigan during the summer with no sign-up or cost. Benefits listed include healthy food, neighborhood meal locations, and summer-long meal support. A QR code and website (mcgi.state.mi.us/schoolnutrition/) are provided to help families find nearby meal sites. Logos for “Meet Up and Eat Up” and “SUN Meals” appear at the bottom.