The home flag football game scheduled for today (Fri, May 17) at 4:30 pm got changed to AWAY at HTMCA at 4:30 pm. Parents can park on Vernon St or in the parking garage. Thanks!
THANK YOU to all the families who were able to attend our annual Show Our Stuff Day yesterday - what a wonderful day of amazing art, music, multicultural food & community!
Show Our Stuff Day is tomorrow (Wed, May 15)!!! PK-5th music concert from 9:30-10:30 am, stop by the cafe to see some amazing art, and join us for classroom multicultural luncheons from 11-12 pm. It is also a 12:30 pm Early Dismissal Day & "Dress to Impress" day. Here's hoping the rain holds off until the afternoon so we can eat outside!
The Plant Sale has been extended this week! It will be open 8:30-9:00 am & 3:30-4:15 pm Mon/Tues and Wed from 8:30-9:00 am! Lots of gifts left for under $10. All proceeds go to My Sister's Place.
Today is our new BMSS family event from 11 am - 1 pm for families who accepted through the lottery! Come enjoy the Disco Forno Pizza Truck, get some school swag for your student, and for PreK families, get a "Peek into PreK".
Who's ready for summer?? This summer, you can earn cool prizes for reading just a few minutes every day! Sign up now for the Summer Reading Challenge with our friends at the Hartford Public Library: https://www.hartfordschools.org/o/hps/page/summer-reading-challenge
The home flag football game that was scheduled for today has been postponed due to weather. We will let you know once we have the new date.
Reminder that Wed, May 8 is a FULL day is 3:45 pm dismissal & students wear uniforms. Come visit our Plant Sale all week from 8:30-9:00 am or 3:30-4:15 pm!
Reminder that today, Wed, May 1, is a 12:30 pm Early Dismissal Day & PTO Dress Down Day!
If you are a new family who just accepted a lottery seat, or are thinking of applying through late application for the 24-25 school year, we are having an Open House Mon, Apr. 22 between 6-7 pm. Come check out our school & get all your questions answered!
Reminder that tomorrow (Fri, Apr 5) is our annual BMSS Talent Show from 1-3 pm in the gym (this will NOT be live streamed this year). Also - Spring Break is next week so the school will be closed (Apr. 8-12). We will see everyone back on Mon, Apr. 15!
Reminder that Wed, Mar. 27 is a FULL day with 3:45 pm dismissal & students are expected to be in uniform.
Reminder that today, Wed, Mar. 20, is a 12:30 pm Early Dismissal Day & PTO Dress Down Day. Scholastic Book Fair is all week in the gym but there is online ordering as well. Tomorrow is World Down Syndrome Day, when we "Rock Our Socks" and wear mismatched socks.
We have our final Open House for prospective families for the 24-25 school year this Wed, Mar. 6 from 6- 7 pm before the lottery application closes (Mar. 15). Come get a tour and all your questions answered! Find out if this is the right school for your child!
Sorry for the inconvenience, but due to matters beyond our control, we need to cancel Family Paint Night which was scheduled for Wed, Feb. 28. We will be rescheduling it - most likely for the end of March.
If you already RSVP'd, we will keep that in our records and hope that you can still attend when we have the new date. Stay tuned!!!!
All Hartford Public Schools will be closed Tuesday, February 13 due to inclement weather.
Todas las escuelas públicas de Hartford estarán cerradas martes debido a las inclemencias del tiempo.
Due to the snow storm forecasted for Tuesday, the girls' basketball semi-final playoff game has been switched to Monday, Feb. 12 at 4:30 pm. It is a home game versus HMTCA. If we win, the girls will play in the championship Thur, Feb. 15 at the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield!
The HPS Office of Family & Community Partnerships invites all families to a FAMILY WELLNESS WORKSHOP on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024: 5:00-6:30 pm at Betances Learning Lab School located at 42 Charter Oak Ave, Hartford, CT 06106. Parents and students will learn new activities and skills they can do at home to achieve better work/life and student/life balance; and where they can access additional community resources. Dinner, Childcare and Spanish Interpretation Provided. Register here: https://bit.ly/3wcU27N
Want to come check out our award-winning school and see if it is a fit for your child for the 24-25 school year? Come to our Open House Tues, Feb. 6 from 6-7 pm!
Reminder: Today (Wed, Jan. 31) is a 12:30 pm Early Dismissal Day & PTO Dress Down Day for parent/teacher conferences!