Today is Giving Tuesday, and Hartley Outdoor Education Center is grateful for every student, teacher, and family who has made this place part of their story. If Hartley has touched your life, we invite you to help us continue this work for the next generation of explorers. Give today: https://www.hartley.sisd.cc/o/hoec/page/donate
12 days ago, Coty Kuschinsky
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Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday, and every gift helps Hartley Outdoor Education Center continue creating hands-on learning experiences for students across our region. If Hartley has made an impact on your family, your classroom, or your community, we invite you to support our mission. Donate here: https://www.hartley.sisd.cc/o/hoec/page/donate
13 days ago, Coty Kuschinsky
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Snow’s falling, trails are sparkling — Hartley is a true winter wonderland today! #HartleyOEC #SISD
about 1 month ago, Samantha Simons
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Deer

🎉 Tomorrow’s the day! 🎉
Join us at Murphy Farm for the Hartley Heritage Festival — a day full of history, hands-on activities, local vendors, demonstrations, and fun for the whole family! 🌾🐴🎶

Don’t miss it — see you there! 👋 #HartleyOEC #SaginawISD

2 months ago, Samantha Simons
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Hartley has a long tradition of festivals, and we’re excited to bring it back this Saturday, October 11, from 10 AM–4 PM — rain or shine! Take a look at some of our past event schedules. #TBT #HartleyOEC

2 months ago, Samantha Simons
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Flier

🚨 We still need volunteers! 🚨
Spots are filling fast to be part of this year’s Hartley Heritage Festival, Saturday, Oct. 11th— don’t miss your chance to join the fun, make memories, and help bring history to life! 🙌

👉 Sign up today before it’s too late: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBGqNV2iJVbCSIh18c1WBig-gvuRnQB8TynScGrDOswDnsvg/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawNTXKNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFhVk9ISEJVYkhFRWNXUHJVAR5ILK3wmfxVSZ40rtPTlCZfw6P0w_VCN5wM2gg6NtgOWh85oFVa2vxihZa7Og_aem_UyaxOuzpZl-HMazJ9v1tAw

2 months ago, Samantha Simons
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🌾💙 Grown in Hemlock, MI! Backwoods Blueberries is more than a farm—it’s family, fields, and fresh flavor. Come support our local vendors and treat yourself to their famous donuts at the Heritage Festival on October 11th! #SaginawISD #HartleyOEC

2 months ago, Samantha Simons
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We're just ONE WEEK away from the Heritage Festival! 🎉 Step back in time, explore local history, enjoy hands-on activities, and celebrate the traditions that built our community. 🍂✨ Don’t miss it—October 11th at Murphy Farm in St. Charles #HartleyOEC #SaginawISD

2 months ago, Samantha Simons
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Check out these before and after photos of Schroeder Cabin! Thank you to our partners at Hendricks for the much-needed updates! #SaginawISD #Hartley

2 months ago, Kimberly Pruitt
Schroeder school house
Schroeder school house
for the much needed updates to Schroeder.
Schroeder school house
Schroeder school house

Volunteers needed! Help us bring energy, fun, and support to our upcoming Heritage Festival. No experience required—just a smile and willingness to pitch in. Join us! #HartleyOEC #SaginawISD

2 months ago, Samantha Simons
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The Henige family has shared wonderful photos and rich history from the early 1900s, along with the story of the cabin they donated to Murphy Farm. 🌿 It’s a meaningful glimpse into the roots and stories that shaped our community. Don’t miss it at the Heritage Festival on October 11 at Murphy Farm! #SaginawISD #Hartley

3 months ago, Samantha Simons
Henige family
Cabin
Family

Every memory shared adds to our Hartley history. We’d love to hear yours! Share your stories on Hartley’s Facebook using the prompt: “While at Hartley, I remember…”

3 months ago, Samantha Simons
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The countdown is on for our Heritage Festival! Check out Program Director, Liz Roxberry, as she shares more about the celebration in this ABC12 News segment. #Hartley #SaginawISD #OurStory

https://www.abc12.com/community/good-morning-mid-michigan/hartley-outdoor-education-in-saginaw-co-celebrating-50-years/video_84d9e4db-18d8-5603-92df-c54e7cefd850.html
3 months ago, Kimberly Pruitt
🔥 Meet John Gallo of New Shire Forge! He’s bringing 14 years of blacksmithing and 5 years of welding experience to the Heritage Festival on Oct. 11. Don’t miss his passion for metalwork in action! #HartleyOEC #SISD
3 months ago, Samantha Simons
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Can you name this location or the person in the photo? Drop your guesses on our facebook page, facebook.com/HartleyOEC/. Every correct answer is an entry to win some Hartley swag! #TBT #Hartley OEC #SISD
3 months ago, Samantha Simons
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Marty
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We can’t do this without YOU! We’re looking for volunteers for Hartley's Heritage Festival on October 11th. Sign up at https://forms.gle/6VHJYVodrXXtPdnG6 #HartleyOEC #SISD

3 months ago, Samantha Simons
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Meet T.M. Kelin & Sons — a family-run bee farm from St. Charles! Swing by their booth at the Hartley Heritage Festival on October 11th and learn all about their buzzing business. Check out their farm here https://youtu.be/gKVC5d8Xkg0 #HartleyOEC #SISD

3 months ago, Samantha Simons
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Bees
We love seeing Hartley pride out in the wild! Post a pic in your Hartley swag on our Facebook page facebook.com/HartleyOEC/ and you’ll be entered into a drawing for even more Hartley gear! #HartleyOEC #SISD
3 months ago, Samantha Simons
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On Monday, Sam Simons joined Saginaw United’s administration team for a teambuilding session. They had a great time strengthening connections, building a solid foundation as a group, and starting the school year on a strong, positive note. #HartleyOEC #SISD
4 months ago, Samantha Simons
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Group Of Adults

Carrollton Leadership Camp students had a refreshing day participating in the Hartley Water Olympics. It was an excellent way to wrap up a week of Team Building! #HartleyOEC

4 months ago, Andrea Loshaw
Students playing with water.
Students playing with water.
Students playing with water.