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Hello Hardy

Hello Hardy Parents, It doesn’t seem possible but the end of the school year is here.  I want to wish everyone a wonderful summer filled with fun family adventures.  We look forward to seeing all of our returning families on Wednesday,… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon June 18, 2018June 18, 2018 News Read more

Hello Hardy Families

Hello Hardy Families: The end of the year is upon us, there are a lot of fun-filled end of year activities coming up. I want to thank all of our families for being so kind and thoughtful throughout the year… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

Janet Rixon May 16, 2018May 16, 2018 News Read more

Safety drill information from Ms. Cook

Hello Hardy families: Just a reminder that the teachers will be showing the Emergency Drill slideshow tomorrow followed by time to talk with the students and take some questions. The focus is on making sure we are all prepared and that… Continue reading Safety drill information from Ms. Cook

Janet Rixon April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 News Read more

Hello Hardy Families, Security, Snow Days

Hello Hardy Parents: All of the Hardy security systems are fully implemented.  These include cameras, prox cards for faculty access, new intercom system and new doors.  One additional part of our overall security and safety planning has to do with engaging… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families, Security, Snow Days

Janet Rixon March 19, 2018March 19, 2018 News Read more

Hello Hardy Families

Hello Hardy Families: I hope everyone enjoyed a restful February vacation. It is nice to be back in our routines.   The Day of Play will take place this Wednesday.  All grade level teams will participate in the Day of Play and… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

Janet Rixon February 27, 2018February 27, 2018 News Read more

School security update from Charlene Cook

Hello Hardy Families: As you may be aware, the town approved funding last Spring for a critical district-wide initiative centered around school security with the primary objectives being:  first and foremost, providing for the safety and security of our students,… Continue reading School security update from Charlene Cook

Janet Rixon January 29, 2018January 29, 2018 News Read more

Hello Hardy Families

Hello Hardy Parents: If you are interested in serving on the Profile of a Graduate task force please let me know by Tuesday, January 23rd.  It would be ideal to have at least two Hardy parents representing our school community. … Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

Janet Rixon January 22, 2018January 22, 2018 News Read more

Hello Hardy Families

Hello Hardy Families: I am sure we are all thankful to be back on a regular schedule.  The snow is absolutely beautiful and provides a wonderful playground for the children.  The town and WPS custodians have worked very hard to get the… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

Janet Rixon January 10, 2018January 10, 2018 News Read more

Hello Hardy Families

Hello Hardy Families: End of the day car pick up at Hardy can be difficult given all of the challenges we face with a short pick up zone and cars waiting on Weston Road. We continue to try to move… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

Janet Rixon December 14, 2017December 18, 2017 News Read more

Hello Hardy Families

Hello Hardy families:   Math Night is just around the corner so be sure to add this exciting, fun-filled night of math to your calendar.  During Math Night parents will have an opportunity to interact with their child using math games that support the Investigation Math concepts.… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

Janet Rixon October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 News Read more
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