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WORCESTER – December 2, 2024 - The Department of Public Health is alerting the public to a rise in local cases of mycoplasma pneumonia, commonly known as walking pneumonia. Myco...

Worcester Public Schools celebrated its inaugural Evening of Innovation—a night to honor the incredible staff and community partners who make a difference in the lives of our scho...

Free training is being offered for adults looking to become Certified Clinical Medical Assistants (CCMA). In this field, wages begin at $20 per hour. You can start your career in...

Quarter 1 honor roll listings for the 2024-25 school year are now posted! Congratulations to the many scholars who are being acknowledged for their academic achievements. Visit t...

Dear Worcester Public Schools Caregivers, Staff, and Community Partners: Following the recent presidential election, Worcester Public Schools (WPS) has received questions about o...

Junior and senior students from various Worcester public high schools volunteered as ballot supervisors on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5. The history department at each high ...

A virtual public meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 20, from 4:00-4:30 PM on Zoom with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to discuss its Integrat...

Students in the Worcester Public Schools may qualify for free or low-cost internet, mobile hot spots, and devices through T-Mobile's Project 10 Million initiative. Eligibility: ...

For Immediate Release: Friday, October 18, 2024 Mayor’s Office Contact: Eliana Agudelo, Chief of Staff Worcester Mayor’s Office Email Eliana WPS Media Contact: Dan O'Bri...

Each October we celebrate Digital Citizenship Week , an annual campaign to promote a healthy, balanced and positive approach to media and technology use among young people. In Wo...

Doherty Memorial High School welcomes community members to take self-guided tours of its new building at 299 Highland Street on Saturday, October 19, from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM. Durin...

October 11, 2024 Dear Worcester Public Schools Community, I am writing to express my deep concern regarding a false threat of violence that was made against Worcester Technical ...

WORCESTER – Thursday, October 3, 2024 – Local employers visited Worcester Technical High School on Thursday, October 3 for a Worcester Emerging Workforce Forum to discuss career ...

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...