A Newsletter for Parents of HUHS Students
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The most important news first right? Check here for everything we need you to know this week.
Hartford Union High School has several great job opportunities which include Substitute Teacher (part-time) and Teacher Aides (Paraprofessional) (full-time). The Paraprofessional position offers full-time benefits and is a school year position.  Please apply online at www.huhs.org. If you have any questions regarding any future opportunities please contact Human Resources at 262-670-3200 x4060 or marylynn.christian@huhs.org.
Hartford-Slinger Coaches v Cancer Football Game Live Auction benefiting the American Cancer Society! October 27, 2020 10:00 am - November 10, 2020 9:00 pm To bid visit: https://buff.ly/34kEzCf
ATTENDANCE REMINDER: Parents/Guardians - Please remember to contact the attendance office for the following reasons:

  • Your face-to-face student will not be coming to school for any reason
  • Your Virtual Learning student will not be logging in to their classes

Also: Please allow ample time to excuse your student for an appointment during the day as we are experiencing a high volume of attendance communications.

You may contact attendance by calling 262-670-3200 and selecting Option 1. If you get voicemail, please leave a message as they are checked on a regular basis. You may also email attendanceoffice@huhs.org.
HUHS has Breakfast and Lunch available at no cost for all community children regardless of free/reduced lunch status. Students attending school on-campus go through the line as usual and will receive a meal at no charge. Virtual Learners and non-enrolled children are able to pick up Curbside Meals with advance order at no cost. A child does not need to be enrolled at HUHS to receive a meal but should not be receiving duplicate meals from other community locations.

New mask styles are in! Starting Monday, students may purchase masks in the main office. All styles are $10 each
Events
Both HUHS and community events will be posted here.
Want to watch the Hartford vs Slinger Coaches vs Cancer Football game tonight? Head to Schubert's Hartford Theatre or watch online at https://buff.ly/31ycllu
2020 graduate or current senior who either donate or have a person donate on their behalf will be entered into a drawing to win a $500 scholarship!

Students must be 16 years old or older to donate. Under 18 please have parents fill out permission form.
Virtual Info Session and Education Center Tour Webinar
October 28 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join us virtually to learn about our Youth Apprenticeship program at GPS Education Partners.
It will be a live, interactive online information session. Which will also feature a virtual tour of one of our education centers and business partner’s manufacturing environments. Prospective students and parents will learn about program details, application/enrollment process, and be able to watch videos featuring GPSEd students at work and in the classroom. The interactive webinar platform will allow participants to ask questions in real time and complete polls, etc.
Don’t miss this opportunity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Up-to-date health and safety information will be posted here.
Friendly Reminder: If your student is not feeling well during the school day, they must report to the Health Room as per our procedures. The Health Room is located at the corner by the cafeteria hallway. Students should not be calling or texting parents/guardians to tell them they are not feeling well and want to go home.

Thank you in advance for you help communicating this to your student.
Important Links
GOOD TO KNOW
Culver's of Hartford is hiring!
Sponsored by the Federal Student Aid, an office of the U.S. Department of Education.
Employment
Staff Positions
  • Director of Technology Services
  • Special Education Paraprofessionals
  • Kitchen Assistant/Part-time
  • Substitute teacher
  • Building Substitute teacher
  • School Nurse

Co-Curricular Postings
WINTER
  • Head Boys Swim Coach
  • Assistant Girls Basketball Coach  
  • Assistant Boys Basketball Coach - JV2
  • Assistant Boys Basketball Coach - JV
  • Assistant Boys Basketball Coach - VAR
SPRING
  • Head Boys Track Coach  
  • Girls Track Assistant - Pole Vault
  • Girls Track Assistant - Throws Coach

CLUB ADVISORS
  • Mock Trial
  • Science Olympiad
  • NHS
  • Prom
  • Debate Team Advisor
Student Services
View the student services staff on our website. They will be posting information for you on testing, college and career readiness, meetings, etc.
There are many resources to assist Wisconsin students with their postsecondary plans. If you are hosting a webinar and would like to have a WAICU speaker share about Wisconsin's private colleges, please email StudentAccess@waicu.org.

Also, note that for the 2020-21 year Wisconsin high schools are eligible for free membership to the Wisconsin Association for College Admission Counseling (WACAC).

Please share the information below with your students.
 
The Wisconsin Association for College Admission Counseling is coordinating virtual presentations for Wisconsin students and counselors from August 24 - September 3. There are many sessions highlighting Wisconsin private colleges, including an overview on August 24 and a session on August 31 about transferring credits from Wisconsin Technical Colleges.
 
WAICU has many online resources to assist students with their college search on WisconsinsPrivateColleges.org. Information includes:
More resources will be added throughout the year.
These fairs include 100+ colleges and will be in a virtual format for the 2020-21 year.

WAICU will have a virtual booth to assist students in finding information on majors, financial aid, and admission requirements at Wisconsin's private colleges. Individual WAICU colleges will also host their own booth.

Virtual Fairs will take place from 3:00-6:00 p.m. on the following days:
  • Wednesday, September 16
  • Wednesday, October 7
  • Sunday, November 8
REGISTER for a virtual Wisconsin Education Fair!

College Goal Wisconsin is offering online help for students and their families filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 

Virtual FAFSA Workshops will take place at 6:00 p.m. on the following days:
  • Wednesday, October 7
  • Wednesday, October 14
  • Wednesday, October 21
  • Wednesday, October 28
  • Wednesday, November 4
  • Wednesday, November 11
To register and learn more, please visit CollegeGoalWI.org. 
Rethinking Wisconsin Education Fairs - we're going virtual!!
WEF will continue to be a resource for our students and schools.
As in the past, we'll need your help to get our students and families pointed in WEFs direction. We're expecting nearly 100 colleges, universities, military branches, and specialty schools to participate in the college fair portion. Register Now!
Offering a monthly virtual college fair from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m., followed by 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. interactive financial aid presentation.
  • Sunday, 11/8
  • Wednesday, 2/10
  • Wednesday, 3/10
  • Sunday, 4/11
 
Check out this video on how students register and navigate through the events.
Newsworthy
News articles from this current school year will be posted here.
HARTFORD TAKES DOWN WEST BEND WEST
Congratulations Cael Schoemann & Ella Merklein for qualifying for Cross Country Sectionals!
Boys soccer and Girls Volleyball Round-up!
HUHS 2020 Homecoming Court!
10th annual Coaches vs. Cancer football game tonight in Slinger
High school athletic rivalry has raised more than $100K to fight cancer
View all Homecoming Pictures HERE
Boys Volleyball Round-up!
Girls Volleyball recap.
Girls Swimming round-up.
Hartford Union High School District
805 Cedar Street, Hartford, WI 53027
Phone: 262-670-3200 • Fax: 262-673-8943