February 8, 2023
All families of students currently in grades PreK-7 (who will be in grades PreK-8 in the fall) should have recently received letters mailed to their home addresses that include th...
February 8, 2023
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is offering free, family-friendly “Get Boosted” clinics where anyone ages 6 months and up can get a COVID-19 vaccine or updated boost...
February 8, 2023
HPS says ‘thank you’ to school counselors and adjustment counselors
February 6-10 is National School Counseling Week—a time to celebrate and recognize the important contribut...
February 6, 2023
Four HPS schools have scheduled Acceleration Academy programs with an English-language arts (ELA) focus to support student learning during February break. The programs will run fr...
February 6, 2023
As part of his commitment to highlighting staff and student excellence, Superintendent Anthony Soto has made surprise presentations to three staff members and three students since...
February 3, 2023
All HPS schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, February 3, 2023 because of dangerously cold weather. All afterschool activities are also canceled for tomorrow. District staff wil...
February 2, 2023
All HPS schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday February 3, because of dangerously cold temperatures predicted throughout the region, with projected wind chills as low as 30 belo...
February 1, 2023
After a relatively mild winter so far, forecasters are predicting extremely cold temperatures in Holyoke in the coming days, with a projected overnight low of minus 4 degrees Fri...
January 30, 2023
Holyoke Public Schools offers families a program choice that gives students the opportunity to learn in both English and Spanish. In this innovative Dual Language program model, s...
January 23, 2023
Over the next few weeks, HPS eighth graders will learn more about Holyoke High School’s three campuses, take tours, and speak with school representatives as they prepare for an im...
January 20, 2023
HPS celebrated attendance achievements for students from Morgan School, with a family event on January 18 held at Holyoke High School North. The event brought together district st...
January 19, 2023
Now that Holyoke Public Schools has launched its new website and mobile app, we have more ways than ever to share cafeteria menus with families and staff:
Monthly calendar...
January 4, 2023
During its January 3 reorganizational meeting, the HPS School Committee unanimously voted to keep Mildred Lefebvre as vice chair for 2023. In addition to her work supporting the s...
January 3, 2023
All HPS staff members are invited to participate in January’s wellness challenge: How to make healthy meal choices while navigating rising food prices.
Food prices have inc...
January 3, 2023
Layla Barnett is a 4th grader at Peck School. She was nominated for a Superintendent's Excellent Student Award by school counselor Mauricio Tobar. Layla joined the Peck School in ...
January 3, 2023
Paola Diaz-Adorno is a 4th grade English language arts teacher at Peck school. She was nominated for a Superintendent's Excellence Award by her colleague and school counselor Maur...
January 3, 2023
HPS has launched a new mobile app to help students, parents, and community members know what is happening at our schools, right from their cell phones.
Many people use their ph...
December 22, 2022
Holyoke Public Schools will release students three hours early on Friday, December 23 for the start of the holiday break. Exact release times for each school can be found at the b...
December 19, 2022
Viral and bacterial infections are on the rise: Precautions advised
RSV, Flu, COVID-19, and Group A streptococcus infections also pose combined risks
Like schools and ...
December 16, 2022
During the month of November, Holyoke educators shared their expertise during three different conferences! E.N. White Math Coach Odalis Amparo presented on Culturally Sustaini...