FUTURE Guide here - Hartford Public Schools

THE HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT CHOICE PROCESS
Before you start:
1. Have a conversation with your child
about their interests and talents
2. Go to www.smartchoices.trincoll.edu
to examine the school options within
your Home Zone
3. Get to know your school: attend a School
Fair, School Open Houses, “Get on the Bus”
high school tour, or Community Technical
Assistance session
4. Have your child’s Powerschool Student ID
number handy
5. Start application at www.hartfordschools.org
To complete the application, parents will need
the PowerSchool ID number of child and date of
birth for each student.
e District
Magnet & Open Choice Schools
Schools
Fair Information
Sat. Oct 13 Prince Tech-Hartford (Hartford)
Sat. Nov 17 Conard High School-West Hartford
(Suburban)
Wed. Dec 5 Glastonbury-East Hartford Magnet
School-Glastonbury (Suburban)
Sat. Dec 15 Trinity College-Hartford (Hartford)
Sat. Jan 12 Sport & Medical Sciences Academy-
Hartford (Hartford)
Eligibility for Transportation
We are committed to making transportation services
ecient and cost eective for Hartford families. To
focus resources where they are needed most,
students living near to their schools may not be
eligible for bussing.
The guidelines to qualify for transportation are:
Grade K-1: Lives 0.5 miles or more from school
Grades 2-5: Lives 1.0 miles or more from school
Grades 6-8: Lives 1.5 miles or more from school
Grades 9-12: Lives 2.0 miles or more from school
Apply Online
www.ChoiceEducation.org
Apply Online
www.hartfordschools.org
Online is Easy!
With a valid email address
it is easy to apply online
for both the RSCO and
District Choice Lottery.
The online application
allows families to update
school choices,
accept/decline and
receive notifications in
one easy step! Paper
applications are always
available for both the
RSCO and District Choice
Lottery at the Hartford
Public Library and various
community sites.