
June 15, 2026
Dean Tech is offering a limited application window for students who will be in grades 10 and 11 for the 2026-27 school year. This opportunity is possible due to enrollment changes...

June 15, 2026
Each June for the past five years, HPS leader Anthony Soto has looked forward to sharing details of district accomplishments with families, staff, and community members. “There...

June 12, 2026
Student speakers Elijah Mendez and Jazmine Santiago had very different stories to share during their graduation ceremony from Opportunity Academy on Friday, June 12—but their rema...

June 11, 2026
The 61 students who are graduating from Opportunity Academy this year know first hand that the innovative program they just completed has changed the trajectory of their lives. ...

June 10, 2026
HPS students who are headed into grades 6-12 in the fall can register for two-week journeys into the world of theater during the district’s Summer Theater Intensive—but don’t dela...

June 10, 2026
Holyoke Public Schools has finalized the 2026-27 annual calendar, and it is now available for viewing on the district website . Some important things to keep in mind about ...

June 10, 2026
HHS Dean Tech senior Daniel Garcia and HHS North senior Samantha Rodriguez recently received Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents Awards. Daniel is enrolled in t...

June 10, 2026
Did you know that baby sea turtles have to find their way out to sea—all by themselves—right after they have hatched? Or that parrots are very social, preferring to live in groups...

June 10, 2026
Holyoke Public Schools has selected 11 middle school students to receive one of the district’s most prestigious honors for students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership...

June 6, 2026
Tears, joy, relief, and maybe just a touch of fearful anticipation: It all mingled together as Holyoke High School North’s Class of 2026 walked across the football field during th...

June 4, 2026
“Class of 2026, you are ready!” Dean Tech Principal Roseanne Caracciolo welcomed students and guests with these encouraging words, as this year’s graduating seniors prepared ...

June 4, 2026
Graduating senior Don Ampofo will be heading into the summer behind the wheel of a brand new car, thanks to Gary Rome Hyundai of Holyoke. He and 19 other graduating seniors fro...

June 3, 2026
The last day of the 2025-26 school year for students will be June 18. All schools will follow the district's early-release schedul e that day, and all students are expected to...

May 29, 2026
The Holyoke School Committee has accepted a May 16 letter of resignation from Ward 7 School Committee member Ellie Wilson and will follow established procedures to select her repl...

May 28, 2026
Peck Middle School welcomed families, students, and staff on Thursday, May 27 for the school’s inaugural Fine Arts Day and Concert dedicated to celebrating students' achievements ...

May 27, 2026
Families and community members, take note: The annual “Heart of Holyoke” student art exhibit opens on Thursday, May 28, with a special gallery showing from 5-7 p.m. in the Holyoke...

May 27, 2026
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Public School Monitoring is in the process of conducting an Integrated Monitoring Review of Holyoke Public Schools...

May 26, 2026
Students in the Ethnic Studies: Leadership and Action class will host a vibrant end of the year community celebration on Friday May 29, from 5-7 p.m. at Holyoke High School North....

May 20, 2026
Sonia De Los Santos, a renowned songwriter and children’s author, received a warm welcome at Kelly Elementary and E.N. White Elementary during a recent visit. A Latin Grammy nomin...

May 20, 2026
Dean Technical High School senior Daniel Garcia is a standout student and successful co-op participant who has made a meaningful impact through both his academic achievements and ...
