
January 27, 2026
There are three ways to up students' chances in the lottery for admission There are 130 slots available at Holyoke High School’s Dean Tech campus for current 8th graders ...

March 24, 2026
District and school leaders are looking ahead to next steps as they consider findings from the annual Panorama survey that was conducted in November and December 2025. This a...

March 19, 2026
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into education, Holyoke Public Schools seeks to develop a thoughtful, ethical, and forward-looking approach to how AI ca...

March 18, 2026
The 2025 graduation-rate data released recently by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) documents significant improvements in Holyoke Public...

March 12, 2026
The Holyoke School Committee and the Holyoke Teachers Association have reached an impasse in negotiations over the HTA contract—which expired on July 1, 2025—as determined by the ...

March 9, 2026
Holyoke Public Schools is conducting its annual survey to gather feedback and suggestions from families who have received written information from HPS in the language they speak a...

March 9, 2026
All students who are considering attending college in the fall should be working on their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms now. FAFSA forms are requir...

March 6, 2026
Six Holyoke Public Schools educators were surprised and honored on Friday, March 6 when Interim Superintendent Anthony Soto entered their classrooms bearing flowers, balloons, and...

March 4, 2026
Holyoke Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay today due to weather conditions. For safety reasons, no students should arrive at school prior to the delayed opening. Brea...

March 3, 2026
More than 225 current eighth graders applied for admission to Holyoke High School’s Dean Tech campus next fall—and soon they will find out whether they have been selected by ...

March 3, 2026
All after school activities and events are cancelled today due to weather. Schools will follow their regular dismissal schedule this afternoon.

February 13, 2026
The St. Patrick’s Committee of Holyoke announced in early February that Holyoke High School seniors Marla Nieves and Joel Franco have been selected as the winners of the 2026 Gran...

February 6, 2026
Nearly every seat was taken for Thursday night’s Black History Month celebration at Transitions Academy, titled “A Little Bit of Soul.” The celebration, guided by master of ceremo...

February 3, 2026
As the search process for a new superintendent for Holyoke Public Schools moves into the final phase, community members will have two opportunities to learn more about the three...

January 30, 2026
Holyoke Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Friday, January 30, due to weather conditions. For safety reasons, no students should arrive at school prior to t...

January 28, 2026
The School Committee is moving three candidates forward as finalists in their search for a new superintendent for Holyoke Public Schools, with interviews and site visits planned i...

January 26, 2026
Holyoke Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 26, due to weather conditions. There will be no after-school activities. Note to 12-month staff: At this time, we are ...

January 23, 2026
Holyoke Public Schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, due to weather conditions. There will be no after-school activities. Monday's School Committee meeting will be held vi...

January 23, 2026
Weather forecasters say there could be significant amounts of snow on Sunday, January 25 leading into Monday, January 26. Unfortunately, it’s too early to know for sure how much s...

January 21, 2026
Holyoke students who typically bring a lunch from home but would still like some additional foods at lunch time can now choose an optional “Grab-n-Moo” meal bag in their school caf...
