
March 3, 2025
Class of 2025 high school graduation dates for Worcester Public Schools (WPS) are officially set. Please mark your calendars for the following dates: Tuesday, May 27, 6:00 PM...

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 19, 2025
Dear WPS Eighth Grade Families, It has come to our attention that false information has been shared with grade 8 students via text message regarding their admission into Chapter ...

March 13, 2025
Worcester Public Schools held its 2025 annual tiered admissions lottery drawing for students applying to attend Chapter 74 career technical education (CTE) programs as ninth-gra...
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...

February 25, 2025
Quarter 2 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...
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...

January 9, 2025
(Pictured above: Mrs. Stephanie Trainor’s Grade 6 Class, Francis J. McGrath Elementary School.) WORCESTER - The City of Worcester Department of Public Works & Parks (DPW&P), in...

December 27, 2024
If you are enrolling your child in the Worcester Public Schools for the 2025-26 school year, registration opens on January 2, 2025. The Parent Information Center will begin sched...
December 17, 2024
Dear Worcester Public Schools Families, This message is a reminder that state law requires students enrolled in the Worcester Public Schools (WPS) to have proof of vaccination as...

December 16, 2024
Dear WPS Community, The Worcester Public Schools are developing core values. Core values are fundamental beliefs and guiding principles that a school community shares to frame t...

December 16, 2024
Dear Grade 8 Families, We are writing to remind you that current eighth-grade students can apply for the lottery for admission to Worcester Technical High School or a Chapter 74 ...