Maurice A. Donahue School

April's Acceleration Academies were fun and rewarding learning opportunities for participating students. This year's programs focused on mathematics for students in grades 1-5 at ...

As part of Autism Education Month, Donahue School has scheduled an HPS Family Night for 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, April 27 . The program will include lots of information sharing, prid...

On Monday April 10, Holyoke Public Schools concluded the second of two community conversations about the proposed new middle school, including an in-person meeting on Wednesday, A...

Donahue fourth-grader Joelimar Brito has maintained perfect attendance for a number of years, missing only one day of school since kindergarten. There are days when she’d rather s...

As part of his commitment to highlighting staff and student excellence, Superintendent Anthony Soto continues to make surprise presentations to staff members and students as part ...

The spring break Acceleration Academy will take place from April 17-21, with a mathematics concentration for students in grades 1-5 and 9-12: Grades 1-5: Offered at Donahue, ...

Peck Principal Sarita Graveline will take on a new role as an Executive Director of School Leadership for Holyoke Public Schools effective July 1, 2023. She is filling a position ...

Holyoke Public Schools will share updates and solicit input on a proposed new middle school to replace Peck School during two upcoming community conversations: Wednesday, Apr...

HPS Director of Athletics Melanie Martin was presented with a Distinguished Service Award from the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association on Thursday, March ...

As part of his commitment to highlighting staff and student excellence, Superintendent Anthony Soto continues to make surprise presentations to staff members and students as part ...

Holyoke Public Schools provides Early Childhood “Child Find” screenings throughout the school year at no cost to families as a way to identify preschool age children ages 3-5 who ...

Holyoke families are invited to participate in a 12-session “Power of Parenting” program that runs weekly on Tuesdays, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. beginning March 28. Free child care and ...

Learning math doesn't have to be boring or intimidating—especially when learners are guided in their studies by a fun and engaging penguin named JiJi! HPS students in grades Pr...

Seven students from Donahue School were honored yesterday, Thursday March 16, during a recognition program by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. D...

Earlier this week, Holyoke Public School released the 2023-24 school calendar , which was shared with district staff and families via email. The calendar was developed with input ...

Holyoke Public Schools will be closed today, Tuesday March 14, due to worsening weather conditions. No afterschool activities. Note to School and Central Office Staff: Dis...

Holyoke Public Schools’ Zone Appeal process is now underway. Families who wish to request their child be placed in a school other than the school they are assigned to attend can f...

HPS has scheduled two public input sessions to provide updates and gather feedback on the first year of the district’s strategic plan, and to seek input on proposed focus areas fo...

Holyoke Public Schools is partnering with Health New England to provide employees free biometric screenings and seated chair massages on April 5 from 9 a.m.- 12 noon, and from 1-6...

Six Holyoke Public Schools educators were surprised and honored on Friday, March 3, 2023, when their classroom doors were opened by Superintendent Anthony Soto bearing flowers, b...