In this week's Together for Holyoke, Superintendent Anthony Soto offers a warm welcome to students and staff as we head into the new school year. Also included in this edition are the following stories and features:
Scenes from this summer: Fun and learning in Holyoke classrooms
Annual backpack giveaway expected to draw thousands of participants
Dates set for meet-and-greets at HPS elementary and middle schools
Bus route information is available on the district website
HPS receives additional Barr Foundation funding to strengthen school leadership
Holyoke students outperform national and state averages on AP exam
Dean students offer advice and encouragement for incoming freshmen
As the start of school nears, families are reminded of immunization requirements
News flash: Highlights from Holyoke
Join our team: HPS employment opportunities
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