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The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) is launching the district’s first LGBTQIA+ Family Advisory Council, which is open to WPS parents/caregivers who identify themselves or their chi...

WORCESTER – Thursday, October 3, 2024 – Three high schools in the Worcester Public Schools (WPS) have been named to the College Board’s Advanced Placement Program School Honor R...

Forest Grove Middle School eighth grade artist Katherine Amankrah recently had her illustrations featured in a newly-published Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) picture book that a...

Photo Credit: Alan Jung, Telegram & Gazette WORCESTER – Wednesday, September 25, 2024 – Kimberly Youkstetter was recently named Teacher of the Year at Worcester Technical High Sc...

Message Shared on Tuesday, September 24, at 5:30 PM: Dear Worcester Public Schools Community, I am writing to provide you with a status update on the threatening messages that...

Media Contact: Dan O'Brien, Chief Communications Officer Email ; 774-525-1817 WORCESTER – Tuesday, September 24, 2024 – Today, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary an...

Updated Message from Worcester Public Schools Superintendent Rachel H. Monárrez and Worcester Interim Police Chief Paul Saucier: Monday, September 23, 2024 Dear Worcester Pub...

Parents and caregivers of children who recently enrolled in special education programs in the Worcester Public Schools (WPS) are invited to attend a "Welcome New Parents Meeting."...

WORCESTER – Wednesday, September 4, 2024 – Worcester Public Schools is set to host its annual Know Your School Nights across the district at each of its school buildings. Dates a...

Dear Worcester Public Schools Families, Worcester Public Schools (WPS) now uses ParentSquare to communicate with families and staff via email, text, app or phone. We will use Pa...

Dear Worcester Public Schools Community, The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) is delighted to open the new Doherty Memorial High School , at 299 Highland Street, on time to start t...

Dear Worcester Public Schools Community, I hope you are having a wonderful summer and are excited for the first day of the 2024-25 school year! My family and I were able to visit...

Worcester Public Schools' student bus stop assignments for 2024-25 are now available for parents and caregivers to view on the WooEdu Parent Portal . When you log in, be sure to ...

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...

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 ...

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...

By Shelley Hamm, Educator at Worcester Alternative School During the after school hours on May 30th, a dedicated group of teachers and school adjustment counselors now known as...

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...

WORCESTER – Wednesday, May 22, 2024 – Darryl “DMC'' McDaniels, one-third of the legendary hip hop trio Run DMC, visited with students of Worcester Alternative School on Wednesda...

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...