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5/22/2012
District News!

EVENING OF CELEBRATION
Congratulations to the Worcester Public Schools teachers, volunteers, staff members and administrators who were recognized at the annual Evening of Celebration.
View event on the channel 11 archive page.
View event on the channel 11 archive page.

CELEBRATION OF WRITING
Please join us as we honor Outstanding Student Writers on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 9 AM at Worcester Technical High School. View flyer...
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR STUDENTS!

TEACHERS UNION REJECTS CLAREMONT COMPROMISE
Despite the union’s rejection of the District’s offer of compromise regarding staffing at Claremont Academy, Superintendent Boone has nevertheless extended an invitation for Claremont teachers to commit to the new vision at the school. Read more...

REPLAY PHONE MESSAGES, 877-REPLAY-1
If you miss a Blackboard Connect message from a school or school district, you can replay that message as well as several previous messages. Read more...

WPS IS NOW ON FACEBOOK
The Worcester Public Schools wants to reach students, staff, and the community using modern social media tools. Through the use of Twitter and Facebook, the Worcester Public Schools will be able to reach out in a timely and efficient manner. The district will tweet any news items from the district's homepage as well as selected district emergency notifications. Twitter post will automatically be posted to the district Facebook page. The district is using Twitter and Facebook simply for informational posting purposes. Visit the WPS Social Media page for more information.

MATH PRE-ASSESSMENT WORKSHOPS
ATTENTION: All Juniors and Seniors.... QCC, WPS and The Vision Project bring you Math Pre-Assessment Workshops (MPAWS). If you want to start college in college mathematics or get credit for college now, you need to sign up for this FREE one week long program. View flyer...
MPAWs is designed to help you move beyond developmental courses that students have to take when they score low on the Accuplacer placement test. The placement is required if you go to any state college or university.
MPAWs is designed to help you move beyond developmental courses that students have to take when they score low on the Accuplacer placement test. The placement is required if you go to any state college or university.

YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT JOB FAIR 2012
Join the Workforce Central Career Center as they hold their first Youth and Young Adult Job Fair. View flyer...
Friday, June 15, 2012
Anytime from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Union Station
Washington Square
Worcester, MA 01608
Anytime from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Union Station
Washington Square
Worcester, MA 01608

ARTS FESTIVAL 2012
Mark your calendars for the fifty-sixth annual Worcester Public Schools Arts Festival! View flyer...
Opening Day: Friday, May 4th at noon
Meet the Artists Night: Tuesday, May 8th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Exhibit Hours: Open during the regular library hours May 4-30, 2012
FREE and open to the Public.
Opening Day: Friday, May 4th at noon
Meet the Artists Night: Tuesday, May 8th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Exhibit Hours: Open during the regular library hours May 4-30, 2012
FREE and open to the Public.

RELAY FOR LIFE
Join the fight against cancer! A family event in the greater Worcester community.
One day, one night, one community, one fight!
One day, one night, one community, one fight!

RED, WHITE, & BLUE BLAST 5K
Flagg Street PTG presents:
Red, White, & Blue Blast 5K and Kid's Fun Run
Saturday, May 26th, 2012
Proceeds will support the Worcester Public School of your choice. Additional support for operating funds and technology at Flagg Street School.
Red, White, & Blue Blast 5K and Kid's Fun Run
Saturday, May 26th, 2012
Proceeds will support the Worcester Public School of your choice. Additional support for operating funds and technology at Flagg Street School.
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- Scholarship & Financial Aid Book 2011-2012
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School Profiles are available listing programs, services, and partnerships by school. The Family Guide & Community Resources document has been updated and now available on-line. |
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School Closings will be announced on:
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| WCVB-5 | AM 830 WCRN | |
| WHDH -7 | AM 1030 WBZ | |
| WFXT - 25 | AM 1310 WORC | |
| FM 93.1 WCUW | ||
| FM 96.1 WSRS | ||
| FM 104.5 WXLO | ||
| worcesterschools.org |
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The 2012 Worcester Public Schools Parent Survey is now on-line!



