π Worcester Public Schools at MassHire Job Fair! π
On Friday, September 13, our District Recruiting Team, along with the π½οΈ Nutrition and π Transportation teams, joined 90+ employers at Polar Park for the MassHire Central Job Fair!
It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with job seekers and share exciting career opportunities within our district.
Interested in joining our team? Apply now at worcesterschools.org/jobs and become part of Worcester Public Schools!
Thank you to all who visited our table! ππ
8 days ago, Worcester Public Schools
ππ» Happy IT Professionals Day! π
IT pros are the tech wizards of our schools, tackling the tech puzzles 𧩠that leave the rest of us scratching our heads! Whether itβs managing Chromebooks π», desktops π₯οΈ, networks π, or even fixing cafeteria registers π, you keep everything running smoothly. From keeping our Wi-Fi strong πΆ to safeguarding our cybersecurity π, you handle the complexities of modern tech with superhero skills π¦ΈββοΈπ₯.
Thank you for being the ultimate tech champions that power our classrooms! πβ¨
10 days ago, Worcester Public Schools
π₯ New Menu Alert! π
Fresh and tasty options are hitting the menu at all schools this year! Whether you're in elementary, middle, or high school, thereβs something new for everyone to enjoy.
β¨ From a game-changing breakfast to a delicious lunch, our new dishes will have you looking forward to every meal!
But donβt just take our word for it - hereβs what some of your fellow students are saying:
π£οΈ βThe new breakfast is AMAZING! This is exactly what we needed!β - 11th grade student
π£οΈβGood, itβs better than last year, better food!β - 4th grade student
π£οΈ βThe kids like the food and kept asking if I tired the Mac and Cheeseβ - 5th grade teacher
Check out whatβs on the menu and try something new today. ππ
π² View the full menu at
https://buff.ly/47lkI4R
14 days ago, Worcester Public Schools
π½οΈ Lincoln Street Receives Support to Combat Hunger
β€οΈ Lincoln Street School Principal Karen Allen and thanked volunteers from the Juniper Outreach Foundation who recently restocked the school's food pantry. The foundation hosts pantries in four Worcester Public Schools to prevent hunger at Lincoln Street, City View, Elm Park, and Burncoat Prep.
14 days ago, Worcester Public Schools
Worcester East Middle School is proud to extend a helping hand to families in our community who may need clothing, food, or other essential assistance. Please utilize the QR code below to make an appointment with our Wrap Around Coordinator.
14 days ago, Worcester East Middle School
Pride Worcester Festival! π³οΈββ§οΈπ³οΈβπ
Worcester Public Schools families and staff celebrated our LGBTQIA+ community at the 2024 Pride Worcester Festival!
Superintendent Rachel MonΓ‘rrez greeted several families, along with women tradespeople who helped build the new Doherty High School!
WPS also hosted an informational table with flyers about job listings and a new LGBTQIA+ Parent Advisory Council that is launching this fall!
Our partners from the Mass. Teachers Union also hosted a table with educational information for LGBTQ families.
16 days ago, Worcester Public Schools
Hoops for Harris π
A basketball tournament for middle and high school students is taking place September 7 at Clark University in memory of Harris Wolobah, the Doherty Memorial High School student who died one year ago.
Members of Harrisβ family thanked the community for their support before the youth engaged in a day of basketball skill-building exercises and activities.
16 days ago, Worcester Public Schools
Please see below for information regarding Worcester East Middle School's annual golf tournament. Any contributions would be greatly appreciated.
20 days ago, Worcester East Middle School
Know Your School Night will be held on Wednesday, September 25th from 5:30pm-7:00pm. Hope to see you there.
20 days ago, Worcester East Middle School
Happy Labor Day! πΊπΈ
Did you know Labor Day honors the contributions and achievements of American workers? Signed into law by President Grover Cleveland on June 28, 1894, Labor Day is a time to reflect on the impact of the labor movement.
We wish all of our WPS community a relaxing and restful Labor Day! Visit the link below to learn more about the history of Labor Day.
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https://buff.ly/2M10oPj 25 days ago, Worcester Public Schools
Submit Your Back to School Photos! πΈ
Did you take photos of your child on the first day of school? Send them to us!
Visit the link below to send us your scholar's first day of school photos! We'll share some of them on our social media!
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https://buff.ly/3ADxdMC 29 days ago, Worcester Public Schools
Submit Your Back to School Photos! πΈ
Did you take photos of your child on the first day of school? Send them to us!
Visit the link below to send us your scholar's first day of school photos! We'll share some of them on our social media!
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https://buff.ly/3ADxdMC 29 days ago, Worcester Public Schools
ππ Back to School in Worcester Public Schools! π«π
The countdown is on! We are thrilled to welcome everyone back for the 2024-25 school year. Mark your calendars for the first day:
β’ Grades 1-12: Monday, August 26
β’ PreK & Kindergarten: Wednesday, August 28
For all the info you need to get ready, visit our Back to School page at worcesterschools.org/backtoschool or scan the QR code in this post.
Letβs make this school year amazing! π
about 1 month ago, Worcester Public Schools
Quarter 4 honor roll listings for the 2023-24 school year are now post! π
Congratulations to the many scholars who are being acknowledged for their academic achievements.
Find your scholar here π
https://buff.ly/4bAOe76 3 months ago, Worcester Public Schools
Today, we celebrate the spirit of freedom and unity that defines our great nation. Let's cherish the values of independence, diversity, and community that make our school district strong.
Wishing all our students, families, and staff a safe and joyous Independence Day! ππ½
Learn more at
https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/july-4th 3 months ago, Worcester Public Schools
Worcester UNITES hosted its summer concert at Sullivan Middle School earlier this week! ππ·
The summer concert featured performances from the string orchestra and concert band and brought together more than 100 WPS musicians from over 20 district-schools.
Great job to our Worcester UNITES musicians and thank you to our instructors and families for supporting the program!
3 months ago, Worcester Public Schools
Worcester Public Schools, Worcester Public Library Team Up For Accessible Summer Reading ππ
This summer, all Worcester Public Schools (WPS) students who will enter grades 7, 8, 9, or 10 in the fall will have free access to digital versions of their summer reading books thanks to a new partnership with the Worcester Public Library (WPL).
The students will receive free access to digital summer reading books through the Sora app on Clever. The digital books are now available for 90-day checkout at no cost to WPS students or their families.
3 months ago, Worcester Public Schools
Β πIt's official! School's out for summer!Β
Congratulations to all our incredible students for their hard work and achievements this year! ππ
A big thank you to our dedicated teachers, staff, and families for their support! π
Wishing everyone a fantastic summer break filled with fun, relaxation, and new adventures!βοΈΒ π
We can't wait to see you all refreshed and ready to learn again in the fall!
3 months ago, Worcester Public Schools
Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a significant day in American history marking the end of slavery in the United States.
This day reminds us of the importance of freedom, equality, and justice for all. Let's honor the resilience and contributions of the Black community and continue to educate ourselves and our students about the importance of this historic day.
Wishing everyone a meaningful Juneteenth! βπ½π€β€οΈπ
Learn more at
https://www.history.com/news/what-is-juneteenth 3 months ago, Worcester Public Schools
School canceled on Thursday, June 20th!π We are anticipating hot weather this week with high temperatures forecast above 90 degrees Tuesday through Friday. As a result, school will be canceled on Thursday, June 20. In addition, Burncoat High School will be canceled on Friday, June 21. Last day of school will be tomorrow, Tuesday, June 18!
3 months ago, Worcester Public Schools