District Update
Waseca Public School District / Spring 2026
👋 Dear Waseca Public School Community,
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Wrapping up a School Year
As we move through the final weeks of the school year, there is a noticeable sense of reflection across Waseca Public Schools. Students are completing projects, preparing for performances and activities, and beginning to look back on how much they have grown since the start of the year. In education, growth is often built quietly over time through daily effort, persistence, and support. Whether it is increased confidence in the classroom, stronger collaboration skills, or the ability to work through challenges, our students continue to demonstrate meaningful progress in many different ways.
That success is made possible through the combined efforts of our students, staff, and families. Our teachers and staff continue to provide consistent support, encouragement, and high expectations for students each day. Families also play an important role by reinforcing routines, supporting learning, and partnering with our schools throughout the year. Together, those relationships create the foundation that helps students succeed both academically and personally.
As we approach the end of the year, there is still important work ahead, and finishing strong remains important. At the same time, this is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate what has been accomplished across our district this year. We are proud of our students and grateful for the support of our staff, families, and community. Together, we continue working toward our goal of preparing every student with options and opportunities for their future.
A NOTE FROM THE PRINCIPAL
Happy May! It’s hard to believe we’ve reached the final stretch of the school year here at Hartley. May is packed with activities, celebrations, and important events for our students. We will have our annual Activity Day, PBIS end of year celebration, and the famous teacher vs students water fight all this month. Please pay close attention to classroom newsletters and communication from teachers to stay updated on everything going on.
It is a very special time of year for the Hartley staff. We love seeing the growth the students have made, both socially and academically. Thank- you for supporting your child’s learning and development throughout the year. Thank you also for your partnership and support. We’re thankful for the opportunity to work together and be part of your child’s journey at Hartley and the Waseca Schools. Have a great Summer.
