
December 13, 2024
North High’s recent Internship Interview Day was an inspiring and productive event, bringing together professionals and students to create meaningful opportunities for growth. A t...

December 3, 2024
The inaugural Evening of Innovation is an awards ceremony for Worcester Public Schools staff and community partners who are recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty,...

October 31, 2024
Two groups of students at North High School in Worcester will take a significant step forward in pursuit of careers in health sciences and nursing, thanks to classroom mini-grants...

May 15, 2024
When a long forgotten portrait of the longtime Worcester educator and community leader was discovered at Belmont Community School, Worcester’s education and arts community came...

September 8, 2023
Pictured from left to right are School Committee members Laura Clancy, Jermoh Kamara, Molly McCollough, Superintendent Rachel Monárrez, Belmont Street School Assistant Principal M...

April 17, 2025
Media Contact: Dan O’Brien, Chief Communications Officer Worcester Public Schools obriend@worcesterschools.net 774-525-1817 (cell) Press Release Dr. Rachel H. Monárrez To Ste...

April 7, 2025
Deputy Superintendent Brian Allen was interviewed about next year’s budget as the first guest of the expanded version of, “Ask the Superintendent,” which is now available bo...

April 5, 2025
WORCESTER – Saturday, April 5, 2025 – Working for Worcester, a non-profit organization led by local college students, completed its Year 13 Build Day on Saturday, April 5, providi...

April 2, 2025
Worcester Public Schools Named Declarant in Federal Lawsuit to Stop Dismantling of U.S. Department of Education Growing List of Districts and Organizations Ask Courts to Preserve ...

March 20, 2025
WORCESTER – Thursday, March 20, 2025 – Worcester Public Schools (WPS) and Quinsigamond Community College (QCC) have announced a groundbreaking partnership ensuring that all WPS...
March 13, 2025
Taxpayers in 25 states, including Massachusetts, are eligible to use IRS Direct File, a free and secure online tool that launched on January 27. The IRS Direct File is completely...

March 10, 2025
WORCESTER, Monday, March 10, 2025 – Worcester Public Schools (WPS) has been selected to receive a grant from USA Pickleball’s inaugural “Grow the Game” program . The grant is des...

March 5, 2025
Photo Caption: Employees in the WPS Nutrition Department. (By Anca Tughin, WPS Communications Specialist) WORCESTER – Thursday, March 6, 2025 – Increasing percentages of staf...
February 28, 2025
Dear Worcester Public School Families, Teachers, and Community Members, In celebration of the holy month of Ramadan , the Worcester Public Schools Nutrition Department is please...
February 26, 2025
The Worcester Public Schools is excited to announce that our annual culture and climate survey is now open until March 23. Take the survey online . (English, Spanish, Portugu...
January 30, 2025
The City of Worcester Cultural Development Division, in partnership with Mass Poetry and The White Room , will host the second annual Worcester Preliminary Teen Poetry Slam for y...

January 29, 2025
Story Note: Bill Murphy recently climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa alongside his two adult children, reaching the mountain's summit on January 19. Antarctica is nea...
January 22, 2025
Dear Worcester Public Schools Community, We are writing to clarify that there have been no sightings of immigration officials or ICE at bus stops or at schools in Worcester Publ...

January 18, 2025
Grafton Street School Singers perform while being conducted by teacher Shah Salmi in the photo above. Many Worcester Public Schools students participated in the 31 st annual D...

January 14, 2025
Worcester Public Schools (WPS) principals, assistant principals and district-based staff recently participated in an intensive safety training session led by The I Love U Guys Fou...