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Dear Hardy families, Highlights from the past week: We had our first week of parent-teacher conferences as teachers and parents came together to discuss student progress and ways we can work together in the final portion of the school year… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 News Read more

Hello Hardy

Hello Hardy  Highlights from the past week: On Friday, we had a Spirit Day as students showed their Hardy spirit as they wore their Husky gear to school.  Promoting the R for Respect in RISE Spring is in the air… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon March 25, 2024March 25, 2024 News Read more

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Hello Hardy Highlights from the past week: We had our annual Book Fair. As part of this, we had a special Family Night, which included a visit from former Hardy librarian and current author, Lisa Rogers. Kudos to parent organizer… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon March 18, 2024March 18, 2024 News Read more

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Hello Hardy Families Highlights from the past week: On Wednesday, we had a special CAS program as we welcomed Wally from the Red Sox to Hardy. Message from Hunnewell principal Ellen Quirk On behalf of the entire Hunnewell community, I… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 News Read more

Hello Hardy

Hello Hardy families, Hope everyone had a safe & restful February vacation! Highlights from the week before vacation: On the Friday before vacation, we had a clap out as we sent off the Hunnewell students. As the Hunnewell students processed… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 News Read more

WPS Closed on Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Dear WPS Community, Due to the anticipated impact of the snowstorm arriving tomorrow morning, the Wellesley Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 13th, 2024. All WPS buildings will be closed throughout the day and all afternoon and evening… Continue reading WPS Closed on Tuesday, February 13, 2024

School Messenger February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 News Read more

Hello Hardy

Hello Hardy families On Friday, we had a Project Build Hardy assembly. See more information below. We also had a favorite team’s Spirit Day as students wore jerseys, hats etc. representing their favorite sports teams. Farewell to Hunnewell Community As the… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 News Read more

Hello Hardy

Hello Hardy Highlights from the part week: On Friday, we had International Night as we celebrated the rich diversity of the Hardy School community. A special thanks to parent organizer Sonia Kolenchary and other parent volunteers who helped make this… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon February 5, 2024February 5, 2024 News Read more

Hello Hardy

Hello Hardy families Highlights from the last week:  On Friday, we had a Project Build Hardy assembly for the month of January. See more information below. We also had a School Spirit day as students showed off their school spirit. Project… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 News Read more

Hello Hardy

Dear Hardy families, Highlights from the past week: On Friday, we had a school-wide Pajama Day. This served as the first 5th grade planned Spirit Day of the year. Proposal for Updating Elementary Redistricting Map I want to be sure… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon January 22, 2024January 22, 2024 News Read more
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