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Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,

I hope everyone is safe and well today.

While I want to share everything that’s happening for our community coming up in this Holyoke Update, in light of recent events I want to remind everyone of something: At Holyoke Public Schools, we expect that everyone is always treated with respect and kindness. Please keep those two rules in mind as we continue to adjust to learning in person. We will get through this together, and I will be sure to continue to update everyone in our community regularly.

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, My Listening and Learning Tour is under way and I have […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, ¡Feliz Mes de la Herencia Hispana! This week we are celebrating […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues, I hope everyone has enjoyed their return to school! I […]

While the start of the school year has been a positive experience for many, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact us. This has caused feelings of stress or anxiety for some families, students and staff.  Based on feedback, our experience in the last two weeks and the health trends in Holyoke, we are tightening our enhanced safety measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 within our schools and to ensure a quality educational experience for all students. 

It was great to see our Pre-K and Kindergarten students back this week. It’s been […]

Superintendent/Receiver Anthony Soto has embarked on a listening and learning tour with Holyoke students, families, staff, partners, and community members as part of his Entry Plan at Holyoke Public Schools.

We are looking for feedback from everyone in our community—students, family members, alumni, staff, and […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, It was great to see everyone in grades 1-12 for the […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, We’re days away from students in grades 1-12 returning to school! […]

Complete a Return to School Packet for your student today! Parents/Guardians, Please take the time […]

Free Vaccine Clinic for the Community on Aug. 11 HPS is partnering with Holyoke Health […]

HOLYOKE – Holyoke Public Schools and the City of Holyoke held a joint press conference […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, The new school year is almost here! But there’s still a […]

Check out our Return to School Web Page for Back to School Information. School Hours [...]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, I hope you are having a wonderful summer! Have you read […]

Holyoke High School North is excited to welcome back all of our students. We are […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, With humility and gratitude, I would like to make sure you […]

Anthony Soto has been appointed Receiver/ Superintendent of Holyoke Public Schools (HPS), after serving as […]

Wow!  What a school year. Our entire community – students, educators, staff, families, health care […]

Congratulations to the Donahue School Green Team for being awarded the “Environmental Eagles” certificate of […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   As a reminder, there is no school on Friday, […]

Dear Holyoke Public Schools Community, First, on a logistical note, I wanted to remind you […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   It was fabulous to celebrate our Knights and Hawks […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   It’s graduation weekend – one of my favorite times […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   Check out these topics in the Holyoke Update: Memorial […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Dear Parent/Guardian, I am writing to share information with you about the spring 2021 MCAS […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Seniors, Class of 2021, Mark your Calendars for these Important Dates North Campus  Cap and […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Dear Holyoke Families,   Although this school year is unique, all students in grades 3-8 […]

High School Students Return to School Dates   Please know that the Massachusetts Commissioner of […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Here’s how you can Join us in Celebrating our Phenomenal Staff! Holyoke Public Schools is […]

May is a very special month in our schools.  It’s the month where we get […]

May 5th will be an Independent Remote Learning Day (Asynchronous Learning Day) for High Schools […]

Return to School | Regreso a la escuela   April 27, 2021   Dear Dean […]

Return to School | Regreso a la escuela     April 27, 2021 Hello Holyoke […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

The Holyoke Public Schools are holding our 7th Annual Holyoke Public Schools Educator Recruitment Fair […]

Commissioner Riley is recommending to the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to amend state […]

High School Students Return to School Survey Holyoke Public Schools is anticipating that the Department […]

April 16th will be an Independent Remote Learning Day for Middle Schools Students (Except those […]

Middle School Students Return to Five Full Days of Learning on April 26th   Timeline […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Dear HPS Families,   We are very excited to be welcoming our students back to […]

PRESS RELEASE: For Immediate Release  Holyoke Public Schools Awarded $750,000 from Barr Foundation  Barr provides […]

UPDATE: 1:33 pm 3-29-21   Dear HPS Community,    The power has been restored to […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Dear Parents/Guardians, Students, Staff and Community Members –    During Monday’s School Committee meeting, I […]

We are asking all families to complete this new survey in order to help plan […]

March 5, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: For Immediate Release   DESE Tiered Focused Monitoring Review Scheduled […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Holyoke Fall 2 Sports start Monday, March 8th!! Let’s go Knights!! Tryouts are as follows: Football […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Routine COVID-19 Safety Checks HPS is offering free, routine, COVID-19 safety checks (formerly known as […]

Dear Families,   The National Weather Service has warned of windy and frigid temperatures for […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts scholarship application is now available! There is $1.4 million […]

You’re Accepted! Now What? Have you been accepted into colleges? Are you wondering what next […]

The Holyoke Public School district is administering our annual survey for families, students and staff […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Apply to our Middle School Options Programs!  To apply, visit www.enrollholyoke.com from your smartphone or computer. […]

Parents/guardians of middle school students, please complete our Middle School Campus Learning Center survey by […]

(Please note: pre-COVID photo.)   Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share […]

We are planning to increase summer school opportunities for students entering grades 1-8.  We may […]

Spanish translation is below. La traducción al español está abajo.   Greetings,   Due to […]

Holyoke citizens, on Saturday, February 6th, at 11 AM, the Holyoke School Committee and other […]

The Build A Grad cap and gown site for HHSN Seniors Class of 2021 is […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

UPDATE: Dear HPS Community,   The internet outage has ended.  All students and staff should […]

PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – JOINT STATEMENT – from the City of Holyoke Mayor’s […]

Greetings,    Due to the snowstorm, the Holyoke Public Schools will have a snow day […]

About February is National Black History Month. Also known as African American History Month, this […]

Greetings,    Due to the snowstorm, the Holyoke Public Schools will have a remote learning […]

Dear Families,   The cold winter weather has officially arrived. The National Weather Service has […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

PRESS RELEASE: For Immediate Release  City of Holyoke Invests in Air Quality Improvement Devices for […]

February might be the shortest, coldest month of the year, but it's also a month [...]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, We would like to share information with you about the following […]

Dear Holyoke Public Schools Community,   The health and safety of our community must remain […]

The Holyoke Public Schools Hybrid Reentry Dates communicated in late December 2020 have been revised […]

Dear Eighth Grade Students and Families,    Happy New Year! It is hard to believe […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

GEAR UP is offering a Cool Virtual College night! Not only will students learn about […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

1/7/21 Dear HPS Families,   In reviewing the health metric trends and reflecting on feedback […]

Congratulations to Dr. V who was named The Holyoke Sun’s “Newcome of the Year.” Read […]

Families, we hope you are having a safe and enjoyable holiday break. On January 4th […]

Effective January 19th, the school day hours for in-person and remote learners are being adjusted [...]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   Please read this update carefully as school hours will be […]

Please tune in tonight to watch the HHS Arts Department’s Virtual Winter Showcase – featuring […]

Dear HPS Community, As the holiday season is upon us and 2020 comes to a […]

12/22/20 Dear Students and Families, I hope this letter finds you well. It is hard […]

Dear Holyoke Public Schools Community,   HPS is moving to a full remote learning model […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Thursday, December 17th – Remote Learning Snow Day Spanish translation is below. La traducción al […]

Wondering how HPS makes decisions about cancellations, delays, and early releases in the event of […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

The Holyoke High School Theater Company might not be able to host a live performance […]

Parents of seniors, despite this unprecedented year of learning, the yearbook is still happening! But, […]

Holyoke Public Schools is planning for the return to in-person learning for our students.  We […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

You are invited to be a part of the HHS Theater Company Winter Movie The […]

Dear Families, Reminder: Your child’s school nurse wants you to know that the Massachusetts Department […]

November 24, 2020 Dear HPS Community, As I reflect upon what I am grateful for […]

November 17, 2020   Dear Members of the Holyoke Public Schools Community:   In an […]

August 2021   Dear Families,    This fall, face coverings or cloth masks will be […]

The following letter is being mailed home to students today…   November 20, 2020   […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Join our SEPAC Virtual Holiday Celebration  Please join the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC), […]

About Our Learning Support Pods We have partnered with the Boys and Girls Club, Homework […]

District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) Meeting Tuesday, November 17th ⋅6:00 – 7:00pm Join Zoom Meeting […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

We want to hear from you. How is the school year going so far?   […]

November 6, 2020   Dear Families,   We wanted to bring you an update on […]

Your child’s school nurse wants you to know that the Massachusetts Department of Public Health […]

November 9, 2020   Dear Holyoke Public Schools Community,   Wednesday, November 11th, is Veterans […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

October 29, 2020 Dear HPS Community, While we are hopeful that the weather will not […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Good afternoon,    We would like to remind you that:   November 2nd is a […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Important Calendar Reminders: Nov. 2nd & 3rd | Recordatorios importantes del calendario: 2 y 3 de […]

10.20.20   Dear students and families,   Enclosed you will find your progress report grades […]

Today, Tuesday, October 20th, will be a delayed start of school for remote learning students […]

Dear students and families   I am writing to you with two important updates.  Please […]

There’s a lot to celebrate with HPS this coming week! October 21st is Unity Day.  […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Learning Support Pods     HPS is partnering with the Boys and Girls Club, Girls […]

Dear HPS Community,   As we work to become an antiracist and culturally responsive school […]

PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Holyoke Public Schools awarded $1,000,000 by Barr Foundation […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

We have lots to celebrate – and learn about – this month! October marks the […]

This just in… Free Drive-Up Flu Vaccine Clinics* are being offered at Holyoke Community College […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Having trouble adjusting to your children’s e-learning? Well, we are here to help! Join us […]

Learning Support Pods HPS is partnering with the Boys and Girls Club, Homework House, OneHolyoke […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Visit our Hispanic Heritage Month web page and join us in celebrating!   September 16, […]

Fall sports will begin tryouts on Friday, September 18th. All athletes must wear a mask consisting of […]

This is a bilingual message in English and Spanish. / Este es un mensaje bilingüe […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Family and Friends of the Holyoke Community   We are collecting school supplies for students […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, We would like to share information with you about the following […]

View the Computer Distribution Schedule for each school and mark your calendar today for the […]

Dear Families of Holyoke High School Student-Athletes,   I hope you are all doing well! […]

  Thinking of applying early to college? Join a virtual Q&A session on Wednesday, September […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, We would like to share information with you about the following […]

Free Massachusetts COVID Testing Program in Holyoke   FREE #COVID19 testing is now in two […]

SPECIAL NOTES:   1) Dean Students who have chosen to attend “On Campus” vocational training, […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, We would like to share information with you about the following […]

Need Free Internet? We are excited to partner with Comcast Internet Essentials to sponsor free […]

The Influenza vaccine reduces the risk of getting sick with influenza, reduces the severity of […]

This is a bilingual message in English and Spanish. / Este es un mensaje bilingüe […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

  Dear HPS Families and Community Members,   Thank you for your engagement this summer […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, We would like to share information with you about the following […]

This is a bilingual message in English and Spanish. / Este es un mensaje bilingüe […]

Please read this important bilingual return-to-school message from Dr. Alberto Vázquez Matos./ Por favor, lea este importante […]

Reopening Leadership Team Update Memo #11 The HPS Reopening Leadership team met on Thursday, July […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, We would like to share information with you about the following […]

Dear seniors and senior families,    I am writing this note to you after walking […]

I am writing this note because I want and hope that every senior who has […]

Greetings Holyoke Public Schools Community,   I am honored and excited to be the Superintendent/Receiver […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues, We would like to share information with you about the following […]

Reopening Leadership Team Update Memo #10 The HPS Reopening Leadership team met on Thursday, July […]

Dear Seniors and Families, First, we want to reiterate to each of our seniors that […]

HHS Students and Parents, Yearbook distribution will begin tomorrow, July 22nd, at HHS North Campus […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Reopening Leadership Team Update Memo #9     The HPS Reopening Leadership team met on Thursday, […]

We hope that you can join Dr. Alberto Vázquez Matos’ during his next Facebook Live […]

Reopening Leadership Team Update Memo #8 The HPS Reopening Leadership team met on Thursday, July […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Family Survey about the Return to School / La encuesta familiar sobre el retorno escolar […]

Chromebooks and iPads   Chromebooks   Any high school seniors who were unable to return […]

To: Holyoke Community From: HPS Reopening Leadership team Date: Monday, June 29, 2020 Reopening Leadership […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Dear Holyoke Public Schools Community,   Today is my first day as your new receiver/ […]

It’s Dr. first day as the new HPS receiver/ superintendent. He will be holding a […]

We hope that you can join us for Virtual Kindergarten Information Sessions HPS will be […]

June 26, 2020   Holyoke Public Schools Community,   In the last few weeks, school […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

DESE Commissioner Riley Provides Initial Fall School Reopening Guidance   June 25, 2020   At […]

HPS Reopening Leadership Team Update #6 June 19, 2020   The HPS Reopening Leadership team […]

PRESS RELEASE – For Immediate Release   Holyoke Public Schools Releases Arts Education Recommendations for  […]

GEAR UP Summer Information for High School Students   GEAR UP now has a SAT […]

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR FAMILIES OF STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 7 AND 11 THIS YEAR   Starting in […]

Congratulations to our student athletes who committed to play sports in college: Abby Glasheen – […]

Congratulations to the following students who earned the Seal of Biliteracy: Adaris Dominicci Destiny Feliciano […]

Class of 2020 Future Plans According to surveys that have been completed by our seniors, […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

HPS Reopening Leadership Team Update   June 14, 2020   The HPS Reopening Leadership team […]

June 16, 2020   Re: Summer Programming   Dear Families, We hope this letter finds […]

Reopening Leadership Team Update   June 5, 2020   During the week of June 14th […]

Fiscal Year 2021 Budget   The Public Hearing on the  FY2021 School Department Budget will […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Get ready Holyoke! Today is the day! Our Holyoke High graduates parade rolls through town […]

We are happy to take a moment to celebrate our members of the class of [...]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Holyoke High School Summer Reading Lists – Summer of 2020   Overview & Purpose  We, […]

June 2, 2020 Letter to the HPS Community from Dr. Zrike   Holyoke Public School […]

To the parents or guardians and Seniors of Holyoke Class of 2020: This Sunday, June […]

The Class of 2020 contained many motivated members who were eager to learn about the [...]

Holyoke HS celebrates our Senior Athletes! It is our pleasure to recognize all our Senior [...]

Reopening Leadership Team Update   May 29, 2020   During the week of June 14th […]

2020 Rising Stars – Congratulations Students!  Way to go! (View Video)   We are very […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

My dear Seniors,   ! Si, se puede!    Yes, you did… move to remote […]

Dear Families of Holyoke High School Students (& Rising Ninth-graders),   I hope you are […]

HPS Reopening Leadership Team Update (May 26, 2020)   On Thursday, May 21st, HPS hosted […]

Salute to Our Seniors We will be recognizing Holyoke High School seniors over the next [...]

Salute to our Seniors We will be recognizing Holyoke High School seniors over the next [...]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Attention Holyoke Seniors, Families, and HHS Staff:   Please join us in celebrating and honoring […]

To: Holyoke Community From: HPS Reopening Leadership team Date: Monday, May 18, 2020 Re: Establishment […]

Support for Families Displayed by Microburst Family and Friends of the Holyoke Community, Severe weather […]

Dear HPS Community Members,   We have made arrangements so that food WILL BE SERVED […]

Dear Families, Partners, Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about the […]

Special Education Update   We are committed to making our best efforts to assure that […]

Vaya al fondo para la traducción al español   May 11, 2020   Holyoke Families, […]

Save the date for Dr. Zrike’s Facebook Live Session this coming Wednesday at 5 pm […]

SEPAC Meeting, Wednesday, May 13th at 6:00 P.M., Online: Zoom Conference Call   Topic: Online […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Dear Seniors and Senior Families,   I hope this letter finds you healthy and well.  […]

Good Afternoon HPS Community Members,   Please read this letter from Commissioner of Elementary and […]

Here’s how you can Join us in Celebrating our Phenomenal Staff!   Holyoke Public Schools […]

Vaya al fondo para la traducción al español   April 30, 2020   Dear Students […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Friday, May 1st, is School Lunch Hero Day! We invite our HPS community to help […]

Seniors, your Senior Survey is ready and waiting for you! Tell us how you would […]

We know students and teachers have been working hard all year to build up the […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Family and Student Surveys – Deadline May 1st HPS Students and Families, we miss you! […]

Holyoke High School staff will be participating in a car parade on April 22nd Participating […]

Good Afternoon HPS Community,  Sadly, but not unexpectedly, Governor Baker just announced that all schools […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Hello Ninth Grade Families at North Campus!   Due to the current school closure HCC […]

On April 15th at 5pm, Dr. Zrike hosted a Facebook Live session. It was a […]

April Vacation Update After much reflection and discussion with members of the HPS community, we […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

April 6, 2020   Dear HPS Community,   During our closure, HPS teachers and staff […]

The HPS Weekend Backpack program recently received a donation of 10,000 meals from The Outreach […]

Holyoke Public Schools Receive $10,000 to Expand Healthy Meal Service to Children During School Closures Nutritious […]

Schools might be closed currently, but that won’t stop us from publishing the latest edition […]

Don’t let COVID-19 stifle your creativity!   The HHS Performing & Visual Arts teachers will […]

April 8, 2020   To All McMahon Families,   I am sending this letter to […]

April 6, 2020   Dear HPS Parents/Guardians:   Following Governor Baker’s announcement that schools across […]

Emotional Well-Being and Support for Families During COVID-19 School Closures   April 3, 2020   [...]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Food Service Changes – Grab and Go Breakfast and Lunch to take place on Mondays, […]

Please mark your calendar for the following two events that will be taking place on […]

As we all navigate these uncharted waters we wanted to reach out to give you [...]

Good Afternoon HPS Community,   Please see the attached letter (PDF) that contains information about […]

Reminder: The Holyoke School Committee Meeting is Monday, March 30th at 6:00 PM.   This will […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Dear Holyoke Public Schools Community,   As many of you may be aware, this afternoon, […]

Dear Holyoke Public Schools Community,   We hope that you are getting your rest, staying […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues, We would like to share information with you about the […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues, We would like to wish you a belated Happy St. […]

Students can now access optional learning in all content areas during the district closure. Optional […]

Last updated 3-22-20 7:06 PM Technology and Internet Accessibility To help students access online learning, […]

HPS Community,   This evening, the Governor of Massachusetts announced that he is closing schools […]

March 19th, Broadcast Information for HPS Meeting to Discuss HPS response to Coronavirus/ COVID-19   […]

Last updated 3-22-20 at 7:04 PM   Grab and Go Breakfast and Lunch for Holyoke […]

Dear Holyoke Public Schools Community,   In collaboration with state and local officials, Holyoke Public […]

Dear Holyoke Families, I wanted to acknowledge that this is a very difficult time for […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Dear Holyoke Community:   Following Governor Baker’s declaration of a state of emergency yesterday, we […]

Dear Junior Students and Families, What an exciting time of year it is! The school […]

Please note that the Pi Day Family Learning Expo event referred to below, originally scheduled […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Hello North Campus Ninth-Grade Families!  Do you know that Holyoke High has an early college […]

Join us for a community forum at the Holyoke Public Library to discuss the 2020-21 […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Save the Date! We hope that you can join us at the Wednesday, February 26th […]

February 14, 2020   PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Holyoke Public Schools dropout […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Hello Seniors, here’s some important information regarding events and details about graduation, college and pictures […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Good morning,   The Holyoke Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Thursday, […]

Hello Tenth Grade Families!   Do you know that Holyoke High has an early college […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Student Visits and Open Houses Scheduled for Eighth-Grade Students Holyoke High School North Campus and […]

The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Commissioner Jeffrey Riley recently sent a letter […]

Dear Eleventh Grade Students and Families:    The time for course selection for the 2020 […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Please help spread the word that Thursday, January 23rd will be a wear Orange Day across HPS to […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Please Join Our Presentation – Be SMART: A conversation about kids and guns – on […]

Ninth Grade Students and Families,   This is an exciting time to be a Holyoke […]

Holyoke High School in collaboration with GEAR UP would like to extend an invitation for […]

Greetings,    We would like to remind you that all HPS students EXCEPT those who […]

Greetings,   We would like to remind you that HPS schools and central office will […]

January 13, 2020   Dear Holyoke Public Schools Families,   We are deeply troubled by […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Dear Members of the Holyoke Public Schools Community, Superintendent/Receiver Stephen Zrike announced last month that […]

Save the date for the Holyoke Early College Parent Orientation Session: Tuesday, January 14th 5:30-6:30 [...]

We would like to remind you that all HPS students EXCEPT those who attend Veritas […]

We would like to wish you a happy and healthy New Year 2020 and remind […]

Dear Families,  Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of discussing with some parents how […]

Dear students, families, staff, partners, community members, and friends of the Holyoke Public Schools:   […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Holyoke Public Schools Thanks Long-Term School Committee Members […]

The Holyoke Public Schools are closed and after-school activities are canceled (including tonight’s band concert), […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues,   We would like to share information with you about […]

PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Holyoke High School Theater Company to Present Three […]

The Holyoke Public Schools are closed and after-school activities are canceled, Tuesday, December 3rd due […]

December 2, 2019   Dear Holyoke Students, Families, Teachers, Staff, and Community Members,    In […]

The Holyoke Public Schools are closed and after-school activities are canceled, Monday, December 2nd due […]

Reminder: Schools and district offices will be closed November 27th-December 1st for Thanksgiving Break.   […]

Dear Families, Partners, and Colleagues, We would like to share information with you about the […]

On Tuesday, November 19, 2019, the Holyoke contingent of Mayor Alex Morse, Receiver/ Superintendent Stephen Zrike, Representative Aaron Vega, School Building Committee Chairperson Devin Sheehan, and School Building Committee Member and City Councilor Mike Sullivan met with the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) to discuss next steps following the unsuccessful November 5th vote for a debt exclusion to fund the City of Holyoke’s share of the proposed two new middle school buildings.