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
A reminder that Thursday 6/19 and Friday, 6/20 are minimum session days for students and staff with a 12:45pm dismissal. Don't forget, Friday is a Blue & White Spirit Day for our annual 8th grade Clap Out. Be sure to show your best HP Spirit!
HP Community - be sure to check out our recently released Spartan Sentinel Spring Edition, found at the link here: www.hpsd.org/o/hpsd/page/spartan-sentinel
The Girls Basketball and Softball Teams were honored by the HP Mayor and Council last night. #hp #weare 🥎🏀
Nine groups of 7th grade students running for Student Council President! Good luck to all!! Voting takes place Friday!! 🗳️
3rd & 4th Grade Summer Book Kick Off! 📚Students got to browse books, make a bookmark and enjoy a sweet treat. Thank you @webereads for organizing! #hp
Rain or Shine!! HP HSA Color Run!! #hp #weare 🌈
5th Grade Cardboard Carnival 🎡 #hp #weare
Attention HP Parents: Due to inclement weather forecasted on Thursday & Friday we will be moving field day to Monday, June 2nd. PreK-2 will still be in the morning as scheduled and 6th & 7th grade will be in the afternoon. Thank you!
We were so pleased to host authors Anna Kang & Chris Weyant for Prek-1 earlier this week. Thank you to the HSA for this wonderful event!
A reminder that this year's final "Coffee and Conversation" event is tomorrow, Tuesday, May 20th. These events are intended to provide an opportunity to all Harrington Park community members to come together, informally discuss the ongoing work of the district, and explore ideas important to schools and the lives of students and families. There will be two Coffee and Conversation sessions one at 8:45 - 10:00 AM at the Community Church and the second at 7:00 - 8:15 PM at Harrington Park School
If you plan on attending one of these sessions, please RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbuIbdD71T4lYYHMGbppzCNKzkyx8-JCC-rYsjWdFhCuQSMQ/viewform. We are looking forward to the conversation and hope to see you there!
Our HSA Mother's Day Plant Sale kicks off tomorrow 5/8 and runs through Friday 5/9! Please see the schedule for more details.
Be sure to get your tickets for Guys & Dolls this weekend! Showtimes are Friday, May 2nd & Saturday, May 3rd at 7:30pm. Buy tickets here: hps.booktix.com
