
Don't miss the Library Pumpkin Decorating contest! Bring in your decorated pumpkins by 10/30! Our top 3 winners for Spookiest, Most Creative and Funniest will be announced on Halloween.


Earlier this week, HP welcomed Author Michael Rex. Students in PreK-5 enjoyed a presentation. Thank you to the HSA Author Committee for organizing! 📚




Mr. Conlon honors students Blaise Chiang and Julian Torrie for their work in organizing the Mary Strong Event at last night's Board of Education meeting. BOE members approved a formal resolution to recognize their remarkable leadership and efforts on behalf of the Urban Family.


A reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, October 8th is National Walk & Bike to School Day! The student council will be stamping the hands of all students who walk or bike to school. The homerooms with 100% attendance will receive homework passes.

A tremendous and beautiful Chuseok performance today for the entire student body! Thank you to the student performers and KPA parent volunteers. Don't miss the community performance this Saturday, September 27th at 4:00 pm in the Big Gym!










Tomorrow, Friday, September 26th is a Blue & White Spirit Day for students and staff! The grade level with the most participation, will get a homework pass! Also, the Class of 2026 will sell ice pops at lunch!


As a reminder, school and offices are closed Tuesday, September 23rd and Wednesday, September 24th in observance of Rosh Hashanah. Wishing those families celebrating a Good and Sweet Year.

Congratulations to our newly tenured staff who were honored at this past Monday's Board of Education meeting!


One week of school! Great start to the year! 🍎🚌✏️📚











Our Back to School Nights begin this week! Kicking it off, we have PreK-3 on 9/11 in the Big Gym followed by classroom visits. Looking forward to seeing all our PreK-3 families on Thursday!


Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Harrington Park School game table at Town Day this afternoon before the rain came! We have some very competitive Connect 4 players in HP!



Welcome back to school, HP! Please review our line up reminders by grade, including PreK-3 line spots.


HP's newest teachers and paraprofessionals joined us today officially for the first time, starting with this morning's "Getting Off to a Great Start" session at the Northern Valley Curriculum Center and then heading over to HPS for a welcome lunch and orientation. Very excited for students and families to meet our newest staff in just a few short weeks!



HP Families: A reminder that school supply kits are still available online and ship directly to your home. Go to www.schooltoolbox.com and pick the grade your child will be in the Fall of 2025. If you are purchasing items on your own, the lists by grade level can be found on our website here: https://www.hpsd.org/page/school-supplies

Closing out the first week of HP Summer Escape with an epic Peter Pan performance!


Using the summer to address some smaller facilities projects this week with the power washing of our front facade and the installation of a new fence to replace the old and damaged fence along the parking lot.



Ms. Weber and Ms. Colon kicking off their work on some Financial Literacy curriculum updates this week. Some great new experiences coming our middle schooler's ways this fall!


Ms. McGarrity and Mr. Leichte presenting to educators from across Bergen County about their "secret sauce" to successful science instruction!


Ms. Weber meeting with our Tech Ed Curriculum Review and Revision team this morning! We're very excited for the work being done for this class to be shared with students and the community in the fall!


Attention Parents: Summer 2025 Reading Packets can be found at our link here: https://www.hpsd.org/page/summer-packets-2025