November 16, 2023
Holyoke Public Schools’ annual Panorama survey remains open through Wednesday, November 22. The district conducts this survey each year to measure how stakeholders feel about the ...
November 16, 2023
As we head into the end-of-year holidays, families are reminded of the importance for their children to be in school on time every day that classes are in session.
“We encoura...
November 13, 2023
The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation wants to make kindness the norm for people of all ages—and they say there's good science to support the importance of their work:
Scie...
November 7, 2023
The district’s annual Panorama survey is now open!
Holyoke Public Schools conducts this survey each year to measure how stakeholders feel about the district’s culture and clima...
November 6, 2023
The HPS Special Education Parent Advisory Council and Holyoke Public Schools have scheduled an informational night from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday, November 8 in the Holyoke High Schoo...
November 1, 2023
Earlier this week, 60 members of the HPS Facilities team gathered for a thank-you celebration—a rare opportunity for all of them to leave their school buildings at the same time t...
November 1, 2023
The Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) recently notified Holyoke officials that they will provide additional reimbursement for the new middle school construction proje...
October 24, 2023
Join the Holyoke High School Theater Company on November 14, 15, and 16 beginning at 6:30 p.m. for three powerful performances of the multilingual version of Thornton Wilder’s “Ou...
October 23, 2023
HPS district staff and Holyoke city employees are encouraged to serve as mentors to eighth-grade students from Holyoke STEM Academy, Metcalf and Sullivan schools to help them prep...
October 20, 2023
Holyoke Public Schools wrapped up its month-long celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month on October 15, with each school offering its own celebrations and classroom learning opport...
October 17, 2023
On Tuesday, October 17, Mayor Joshua A. Garcia and Superintendent Anthony Soto participated in the first steps of demolition work at the William R. Peck Middle School, as the cit...
October 17, 2023
The Holyoke community is invited to attend a dinner and screening of the film "Nos Tenemos/We Still Here" on Wednesday, October 18, from 5-8 p.m. at HHS North. The filmmakers will...
October 10, 2023
The City of Holyoke has recognized and celebrated Hispanic and Latino cultures over the years, including a Puerto Rican festival during the city's centennial celebrations in 1973 ...
October 10, 2023
Eighth-grader Karson Person-Ducter was one of eight students named as winners in the district’s 2023 Summer Reading Challenge for logging the most time reading this summer among a...
September 29, 2023
HPS Translator and Interpreter Diego Acosta says he and his Language Access colleagues do so much more to support and engage the Holyoke community than simply converting a message...
September 28, 2023
Holyoke Public Schools employs multilingual staff members in every building who can serve as interpreters and translators for students and families for whom English is not their p...
September 27, 2023
As Holyoke Public Schools prepares to celebrate International Translation Day on September 30, district and school staff, students, and families are paying tribute to the work of ...
September 27, 2023
Holyoke Public Schools has served as an exemplar in the management of COVID-19, in large part because of a strong collaboration between the district, our families, health servic...
September 22, 2023
The Holyoke school community is participating in a month-long celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs through October 15. As part of that celebration, Superintendent An...
September 22, 2023
The middle school building project continues to move along as scheduled, with contracts signed and American Environmental Inc.—a Holyoke-based company—beginning the abatement, dem...