Maurice A. Donahue School

HPS was able to open the priority Zone Appeal process on Thursday, February 16—a few weeks earlier than expected! Zone Appeal applications can now be filed by families who wish t...

You may be wondering: Is the Dual Language program at Holyoke Public Schools a good choice for students who are native Spanish speakers? “Not only is the Dual Language program ...

Holyoke Public School families can enroll their children in kindergarten or submit lottery applications for preschool or dual language programs for the 2023-2024 school year throu...

The City of Holyoke has entered into a contract with the architecture/design firm Mount Vernon Group for schematic design work for a proposed new middle school to replace Peck Sch...

All elementary and middle schools have scheduled tours for students who will be new to their school next fall. This is a great opportunity for families to meet their new principal...

Families with MassHealth need to renew their coverage this year in order to maintain their insurance. Coverage protections put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic will end soon,...

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...

Holyoke Parks and Recreation is hosting Girls Lacrosse Training sessions on Wednesday nights at E.N. White School from January 24-March 12 (except during school vacation weeks) as...

You have one more chance to see SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Holyoke High School—tonight, Friday, February 10 at 6:30pm. Tickets are available at the door: Students/staff $5; General Adm...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Eighth graders interested in attending Holyoke High School's Dean Campus are invited to submit a formal application for admission beginning fall 2023. Instructions for how to app...

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...

HPS celebrated attendance achievements for students from Donahue School, with a family event on January 18 held at Holyoke High School North. The event brought together district s...

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...

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...