John D. Hardy Elementary School

Community Focus Group for Strategic Plan for Special Education Dear WPS Community Members, During the last eight months a group of community members representing parents, teachers, administrators and the School Committee have begun the important work of establishing a Strategic Plan for Special… Continue reading Community Focus Group for Special Education

Hello Hardy Families MCAS Schedule: The spring MCAS schedule is below.  You will notice that there are three testing sessions for ELA.  This is new – the state has adopted a hybrid MCAS test that includes PARCC questions on the third day;… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

Hello Hardy Families:                                                                           … Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

Hello Hardy Families…December 4, 2015 Hardy is known for its amazing playground but over time some of the equipment needs to be repaired or due to age, no longer meets the safety codes. Unfortunately, we had a set of swings that needed to… Continue reading Hardy Hello

Hello Hardy Families:   It doesn’t seem possible that we are in the Thanksgiving season already.  While each day is filled with joy and reasons to be thankful, Thanksgiving time often reminds us to be a bit more aware of… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

Hello Hardy Families:   Most Likely to Succeed: Wellesley parents are invited to attend the viewing of  “Most Likely to Succeed”.  This is a thought-provoking documentary that highlights a school that challenges the traditional model.  The film raises questions about… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

The School Facilities Committee has decided to push back its community forum scheduled for Wednesday evening, to avoid conflicting with the visiting hours for 16-year old Wellesley resident Casey Dunne, who passed away unexpectedly on Friday.   The new date to discuss the… Continue reading HHU meeting update

To Hardy families and staff  The Facilities Meeting to discuss plans for Hardy, Hunnewell and Upham Schools scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 14 in the Kingsbury Room at the police station has been postponed until a date to be determined.  You will… Continue reading Town Facilities Meeting Postponed

Hello Hardy Families…   Thank you to the many parent volunteers who made the book fair such a success.  The students were so excited to select their books and begin reading.  Hardy children have a love for reading and it… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families

October 1, 2015   Dear Hardy Families:   On Tuesday night Matt Kelley, one of the School Facilities Committee representatives, presented their recommendations regarding the future of Hardy,Hunnewell and Upham facilities. A link to the presentation is below:   http://www.wellesley.k12.ma.us/sites/wellesleyps/files/file/file/hhu_presentation_final.pdf   Dr.… Continue reading Hello Hardy Families