Joseph Metcalf School

Throughout the 2023-24 school year, social and emotional learning (SEL) has been an integral part of Holyoke’s educational approach for all students in grades K-9. Students have b...

Holyoke Public Schools offers a variety of educational summer opportunities for district elementary, middle, and high school students. Registration is open now for summer learnin...

The 2023-24 school year officially ends at HPS on Friday, June 21, with a three-hour early release for all students. Other important dates to note include: Districtwide fourth...

This week’s Together for Holyoke newsletter has been released. Check your email inbox, your text messages, or follow this link for the news behind our latest headlines. Superinte...

The naming plan for the new middle school that was developed by the Holyoke School Committee in April will be headed next to the Holyoke City Council for review. That’s because un...

Holyoke Public Schools is offering free summer meals for children and teens under the age of 18 throughout the summer. We need your help in picking when and where we should provi...

Holyoke Public Schools had scheduled a public hearing on the School Department’s 2024-25 budget. The hearing will begin at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 10 in the Fifield Room at HHS Dea...

Stating “this year has been particularly challenging for my family,” Holyoke School Committee Vice Chair Erin Brunelle submitted her resignation on May 15 to the Holyoke School Co...

Holyoke students, teachers, staff, and families will perform random acts of kindness on Friday, May 24 as part of Shine On Day to honor the memory and lasting legacy of former SHI...

Holyoke Public Schools had scheduled a public hearing on the School Department’s 2024-25 budget beginning at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 10 in the Fifield Room at HHS Dean Campus. Publ...

Holyoke Public Schools’ three middle schools have scheduled upcoming open houses so rising 6th graders and their families can tour their new school and meet school staff. Metcal...

Holyoke Public Schools offers a variety of summer opportunities for all district elementary, middle, and high school students through a variety of programs offered through the Sum...

Each day last week, HPS students expressed their thanks and appreciation for the teachers and staff of Holyoke Public Schools through a series of brief videos posted on the distr...

The number of HPS students who earned a Seal of Biliteracy more than tripled this year, from eight students earning this distinction in 2023 to a total of 26 students in 2024. L...

This week’s Together for Holyoke newsletter has been released. Check your email inbox, your text messages, or follow this link for the news behind our latest headlines. Superinte...

For five school days beginning on Friday, May 10, HPS classrooms will focus on age-appropriate mental health awareness lessons and activities as part of National Mental Health Awa...

Significant progress has been made in recent weeks as construction crews continue their work building a new 550-student middle school at the site of the former Peck School. The pr...

If you’ve spent time outdoors lately, you may have noticed more ticks crawling through the grass or bushes—or perhaps even on or attached to your skin or on your family, friends, ...

Holyoke Public Schools will release students one hour early on Wednesdays as part of a pilot for the coming school year. This change is intended to better support teacher developm...

Holyoke community members will soon have opportunities to ask questions and provide suggestions for what to name the new middle school that is currently under construction on the...