South High

South High Community School has released the results of the tiered admissions lottery for its Chapter 74 Career Vocational Technical Education programs for the Class of 2028 (ninth graders in the fall of 2024). These results are for the three Chapter 74 CVTE programs offered at South: Culinary Arts, Diesel Technology, and Early Childhood Education.

The Apricot Journal, a student magazine produced by students at South High Community School, in the Worcester Public Schools, recently received the rank of Distinguished in the annual Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literacy Magazine (REALM) program through the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).

Twenty nine students in Worcester Public Schools — Burncoat, Doherty, and South high schools — have been recognized for their musical skills by the Massachusetts Music Educators Association (MMEA) and invited to perform at the  Central Massachusetts Senior Music Festival on January 13, 2024 at Mechanics Hall.  

The following high schools with career technical education programs will hold open houses for eighth-grade students: Doherty, North, South, and Worcester Technical, beginning November 29.

The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) has granted varsity status to the Worcester Public Schools’ (WPS) rugby team, the WPS Wildcats. The MIAA granted the team Division 2 status at its October 25 full board meeting.