October 29, 2024
Holyoke Public Schools is seeing a strong start to the new school year, which school and district staff say is a reflection of key initiatives and planning over the past year, inc...
October 29, 2024
The Holyoke High School Theater Company is planning four performances of the classic children’s story “Miss Nelson is Missing!” in mid November, with advance tickets now available...
October 29, 2024
Science, technology, engineering and math were the main events during Holyoke Community College’s STEM day last Tuesday. Participating middle school students from Metcalf and Ho...
October 28, 2024
Six former Holyoke High School athletes were honored on Saturday, October 26, during a banquet sponsored by the Holyoke High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee. This year’s i...
October 24, 2024
HPS students and staff are preparing for fun classroom and school activities as part of Halloween celebrations in the coming week. “While costumes are always optional, for childr...
October 23, 2024
Students at Lawrence School are climbing, sliding, and spinning on their brand-new playground, which was officially opened during today’s family Harvest Festival. The new playgro...
October 21, 2024
This week’s Together for Holyoke newsletter has been released. Check your email inbox, your text messages, or follow this link for the news behind our latest headlines. What's ...
October 18, 2024
Hispanic Heritage Month came to a close on October 15, following a month of assemblies, parades, and celebrations across Holyoke Schools. At Lawrence, each classroom spent a week...
October 16, 2024
Holyoke students, families, staff, and community members have another opportunity to weigh in on the official name of the new middle school now under construction at the site of ...
October 16, 2024
The Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation has awarded a $282,500 grant to Holyoke Public Schools to support a pilot literacy tutoring program for students at four elementary ...
October 11, 2024
The City of Holyoke has long been a place where Hispanic and Latino cultures are uplifted and celebrated—especially the city’s Puerto Rican heritage. The mural above, one of many ...
October 10, 2024
On Monday, October 14, Holyoke Public Schools will be closed in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, as will schools, government offices, post office branches, banks, and other b...
October 7, 2024
On Monday, October 27, Holyoke High School North students, staff, and visitors exited the building four times when fire alarms went off. The first two times were the result of a...
October 3, 2024
“Kindness has the power to turn a bad mood into a good one for everyone involved.” That’s just one take away from Kindness Initiative rallies that took place at McMahon School ...
October 3, 2024
In partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), the Holyoke School Committee is developing a plan to transition from state receivers...
October 2, 2024
Volunteers from Holyoke High School North weren’t afraid of a challenge—or a little mud—during the 28th annual Source to Sea clean-up. Ona recent Friday afternoon, 14 students an...
October 1, 2024
Last Friday, a sixth-grade Holyoke STEM Academy student was hit by a car on Main Street while walking to school. She has been receiving medical care at an area hospital. While she...
September 30, 2024
Culinary students from Holyoke High School’s Dean Tech Campus recently gained hands-on, real-world restaurant experience while working in the fast pace and bright lights of the Ea...
September 30, 2024
Holyoke Public Schools employs multilingual staff members in every building who can serve as translators and interpreters for students and families for whom English is not their p...
September 27, 2024
This morning, a sixth-grade student was hit by a car on Main Street while walking to school. The student has been transported to an area hospital, where they are being treated for...