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About HWSD

Special Programs

Initiatives and specialized programs dedicated to one goal: student success.

Signature Programs

Explore our programs.

META24

META24

A student-entrepreneurship program where students engage in critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration while developing STEM-based projects, writing business plans, and launching real enterprises.

Corewell Health

Corewell Health

A health and wellness partnership supporting the physical and emotional well-being of Harper Woods students, staff, and community members.

Fine & Performing Arts

Fine & Performing Arts

Marching band, concert band, jazz ensemble, choir, theater arts, music theory, painting, sculpture, and dimensional art across the district.

Robotics

Robotics

Hands-on engineering, teamwork, and problem-solving — from Lego Robotics at the elementary level through advanced competition teams.

Dual Enrollment

Dual Enrollment

College credit opportunities in partnership with Wayne County Community College District, aligned with each student's post-secondary goals.

The Excellence Institute

The Excellence Institute

A state-of-the-art health, wellness, and career development facility with VR labs, trade-skill workshops, and community membership.

Career & Technical Education

Programs that lead to certification.

CTE pathways at the College & Career Institute let students earn entry-level industry certifications and college credit before graduation.