July 24, 2024
Recently, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health put out commonsense precautions and guidance to help keep you and your family safe during the summer months. In the artic...

July 12, 2024
The Quarter 4 honor roll listings for the 2023-24 year are now posted. Congratulations to the many scholars who are being acknowledged for their academic achievements. Visit the H...

June 24, 2024
Dear Worcester Public Schools Community, As our scholars, families and staff begin a well-deserved summer break, I am writing to share that the Worcester School Committee passed ...

June 21, 2024
On Tuesday, June 18, Worcester Public Schools (WPS) proudly recognized the dedication and commitment of more than 200 employees who have achieved perfect attendance during the 202...

May 31, 2024
Dear Worcester Public Schools Families and Staff, We are excited to announce that the new Worcester Public Schools (WPS) website will launch this weekend, on Saturday, June 1. Ou...

May 24, 2024
WORCESTER – Friday, May 24, 2024 – Worcester Public Schools (WPS) honored 210 Massachusetts state-recognized bilingual and biliterate students on Thursday evening at Worcester Te...

May 20, 2024
Jacqueline Bellos, a crossing guard for the Midland Street Elementary School, is one of three “2024 Crossing Guard Champions ” recognized by the Massachusetts Department of Transp...

May 1, 2024
The Quarter 3 honor roll listings for the 2023-24 year are now posted. Congratulations to the many scholars who are being acknowledged for their academic achievements. Visit the H...

March 25, 2024
The Quarter 2 honor roll listings for the 2023-24 year are now posted. Congratulations to the many scholars who are being acknowledged for their academic achievements. Visit the H...

January 9, 2024
The Quarter 1 honor roll listings for the 2023-24 year are now posted. Congratulations to the many scholars who are being acknowledged for their academic achievements. Visit the H...

January 3, 2024
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 6:00pm-7:30pm Snow Date is Thursday, January 18, 2024 BHS Open House 23-24 Revised.pdf

December 13, 2023
Media Contact: Email Dan O’Brien, Chief Communications Officer, or call 774-525-1817 Press Release MSBA Accepts Burncoat High School Into School Construction Project Pipeli...

December 11, 2023
Update: Burncoat High School will re-open on Wednesday, December 13. Heat has been restored to the building. Burncoat High School will be closed on Tuesday, December 12, due t...

December 6, 2023
Twenty nine students in Worcester Public Schools — who attend Burncoat, Doherty, and South high schools — have been recognized for their musical skills by the Massachusetts Music ...

November 29, 2023
Dear Worcester Public Schools Families, The Worcester Public Schools offers career technical education (CTE) high school programs at Worcester Technical High School, Doherty Mem...

November 27, 2023
WORCESTER – Monday, November 27, 2023 – The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) has granted varsity status to the Worcester Public Schools’ (WPS) rugby tea...

November 1, 2023
Do you have what it takes to be Worcester’s next Youth Poet Laureate? The Youth Poet Laureate will serve as the official ambassador of Worcester’s historic, vibrant, and poetic c...

September 6, 2023
Update Dear Worcester Public Schools Community, High school sports practices and games are allowed to be held today, Friday, September 8, as long as the weather conditions fall ...