Hartford Public Schools Foundation for Quality Education

09/17/2026

🎄 SAVE THE DATE — A HARTFORD HOLIDAY TRADITION! 🎄

Join us for the Hartford Public Schools Foundation for Quality Education Annual Holiday Craft Bazaar — the longest-running holiday bazaar in Southwest Michigan!

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
☕ Café Open 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Come spend the day shopping a great selection of handmade crafts, gifts, holiday items and more while supporting the Hartford Public Schools Foundation for Quality Education.

Grab some food at the café, get a head start on your Christmas shopping, and enjoy one of our community’s favorite longtime traditions.

🎁 Shop local. Support our schools. Celebrate the season.

More details and vendor information coming soon — mark your calendar and share with your friends!

08/19/2026

🌭 We’re serving hot dogs TONIGHT from 5–7 PM at the Back to School Bash!

Stop by, grab a hot dog, and say hello as we celebrate the start of another great school year. We can’t wait to see our students, families, and community members!

— Hartford Public Schools Foundation for Quality Education

03/19/2026

📣 We Need Your Help!

The Hartford Public Schools Foundation is gearing up for another great year, and we’re looking for more volunteers to join our team!

🗓 Meeting: Wednesday, April 8
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Hartford Public Schools Central Office

If you’ve ever thought about getting involved, helping with events, or supporting our students and community — this is a great place to start!

Our annual auction continues to grow (raising tens of thousands of dollars in recent years ), and we need more hands to make it even better.

👉 Come see what we’re all about — no commitment required, just bring your interest and ideas!

We’d love to have you there! 💙

03/18/2026

Hartford Public Schools - HPS, this is your post!

Please note the new scoring system for this year:

You can earn 1 point for liking your school's graphic during the weekly matchup.

You can earn 5 points by shouting out your school spirit in the weekly graphic's comment section.

You can earn 10 points for uploading a picture of a school or community event under your school's weekly graphic.

Please note: shares will not count toward scoring this year. Only likes, comments, and photo submissions will earn points. Comments and photos must be unique. Copied and pasted comments and photos will only count one time.

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03/09/2026

📅 SAVE THE DATE!

Mark your calendars for the 23rd Annual Hartford Public Schools Foundation Dinner Auction Gala!

Join us for a fun evening of community, great food, exciting live and silent auctions, and support for our students and teachers.

📍 Location: Moondance Hall – Hartford, MI
📆 Saturday, March 6, 2027

This annual event helps fund student scholarships, classroom mini-grants, and enrichment opportunities for Hartford Public Schools.

More details, sponsorship opportunities, and ticket information will be coming soon.

👉 Save the date and plan to join us for a great night supporting Hartford students!

03/08/2026

❤️ Thank You, Hartford!

What an incredible night at the Hartford Public Schools Foundation Dinner Auction!

Thank you to our sponsors, donors, volunteers, and everyone who came out to bid and support our students. Your generosity helps fund scholarships, classroom mini-grants, and opportunities for Hartford Public Schools.

We are grateful for such an amazing community that continues to support our schools.

03/07/2026

03/07/2026

🎉 We’re Ready… Are You? 🎉

Everything is set and ready for tomorrow night’s Hartford Public Schools Foundation Dinner Auction!

The auction tables are filling up with great items, experiences, and packages, and we’ll be posting a sneak peek of some of them right here tonight. 📸

Take a look through the photos and start planning what you want to bid on tomorrow!

Every bid helps support the Hartford Public Schools Foundation for Quality Education, providing scholarships and classroom mini-grants for Hartford students and teachers.

🗓 Tomorrow Night
📍 Moondance Hall – Hartford

Get ready for a great night… and bring your bidding game! 💰👏

03/05/2026

👏 Sponsor Thank You! 👏

The Hartford Public Schools Foundation would like to thank Wightman for supporting our Annual Dinner Auction!

Community partners like Wightman help make it possible for the Foundation to provide scholarships and classroom mini-grants that benefit Hartford students. Their support helps strengthen opportunities for our schools and our community. 💚

📅 March 7, 2026
📍 Moondance Hall – 66297 Red Arrow Hwy, Hartford

🕔 5:00 PM – Happy Hour
🕕 6:00 PM – Dinner
🕖 7:00 PM – Live Auction

🎟️ Limited tickets still available!
$40 includes dinner, b**r & w**e.
Tickets available at the Hartford Public Schools Central Office or Hartford City Hall (Mon–Fri 9–3).

Please join us in thanking Wightman for supporting Hartford students! 👏

03/04/2026

🍽️✨ Exclusive Chef’s Table Experience for 8! ✨🍽️

Up for bid at the Hartford Public Schools Foundation Dinner Auction:

👨‍🍳 Chef’s Table Dinner for 8 at Copper Rock

Enjoy an incredible dining experience crafted by the culinary team at Copper Rock. Gather your friends for a memorable evening of amazing food and hospitality.

🍷 Drinks not included

This is the perfect experience for:
• A special celebration
• A client appreciation night
• An unforgettable date night with friends
• Or just a reason to dress up and enjoy a great meal

📅 March 7, 2026
📍 Moondance Hall – Hartford

🕔 5:00 PM – Happy Hour
🕕 6:00 PM – Dinner
🕖 7:00 PM – Live Auction

🎟️ Limited tickets still available!
$40 includes dinner, b**r & w**e.
Available at the HPS Central Office or Hartford City Hall (Mon–Fri 9–3).

👇 Tag the 7 people you’d bring with you!