This meeting will begin at 6PM.
South High Auditorium< /p>
LOCATION:170 Apricot St\, Worcester\, MA 01603\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Operations\, and Governance - Realignment Forum END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:af900498-070e-49cb-b038-7607f33de338 DTSTART:20261117T180000 DTEND:20261117T193000 DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, November 17\, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Fanning Building\, 24 Chatham Street\, Worcester. \;
Everyo
ne is welcome! Spanish and Portuguese interpretation\, pizza\, drinks\, an
d childcare will be provided.
At this meeting\, members will ide ntify goals for the council to focus on for the remainder of the school ye ar following a meeting last month in which potential goals were identified .
Share your ideas on how we can make our schools the best they
can be! Need interpretation in another language? Email CPPAC.
For m
ore information\, visit the Worcester CPPAC website<
/a>.
The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) Pride Family Advisory Cou ncil is open to WPS parents/caregivers who identify themselves or their ch ildren as LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender\, Queer\, Inter sex\, Asexual\, or another identity on the Queer spectrum)\, along with st raight\, cisgender allies. \;
The Council provides a safe space to bolster engagement and feedback to support the experiences of LGBTQIA+ students and families in WPS. Participants must be willing to respect vari ous viewpoints and the privacy of others.
Please fill out this sign-up form to receive the meeting location and other informa tion.
LOCATION:24 Chatham St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:Pride FAC Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:664f48c3-5ade-4686-9300-44bff99b680c DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261120 DESCRIPTION:The meeting originally scheduled for November 19 has been postponed.
Following the completion of the new Doherty Memorial High School\, the City of
Worcester is designing m odifications to Newton Square and Highland Street
(Newton Square to Park Ave\, approximately) to better accommodate traffic movements\,
address Safe Routes to School priorities\, and improve safety and
ac commodations for all roadway users. An informational meeting was held on
February 11\, 2026\, to review the proposed preliminary concept plans .
Join the City of Worcester’s project team to review the l atest plans and learn more
about the anticipated project schedule.
LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT:
To find more information\, go to our web page: worcesterma.gov/mobility
To contact us for the mobili ty meeting\, write us at: Mobility@Worcesterma.gov< /p> LOCATION:299 Highland St\, Worcester\, MA 01602\, USA SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Newton Square Highland Street Improvement Project END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:8b9a705d-6ba5-4fa4-aaaf-ab5104e5f513 DTSTART:20261119T170000 DTEND:20261119T170000 DESCRIPTION:
Esther Howland Chamber\, 3rd Floor
Watch via Zoom:
https://worcesterschools.zoom.us/j/82746440670?pwd=dmp4TnIxYThBdnhkZWQ 1bm1hMjFFZz09
Also accessible by telephone\, to dial in call: +1 301-715-8592 or +1 305-224-1968\; \; Webinar ID: 827 4644 0670
LOCATION:455 Main St\, Worcester\, MA 01608\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:b7c5dd4c-2e99-4824-9dc8-25b813b687c4 DTSTART:20261119T173000 DTEND:20261119T183000 DESCRIPTION:The FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. \; All colleges in the U.S. use the FAFSA to determine student el igibility for financial aid.
On Thursday\, November 19\ , from 5:30-6:30 PM\, the Worcester Public Schools College and Career Read iness Office will hold a FAFSA Form Help Night for families. Space is limi ted to 30 families. Register online to att end.
Childcare will be provided
< /li>Light refreshments will be served
Language inter pretation will be available
Students in grades 7–10 and their adult champions are invi ted to Celebrating Womxn in STEM at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) on Saturday\, November 21\, from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM. This free event inclu des two hands-on workshops\, a Lunch &\; Learn with WPI undergraduate s tudents\, and a STEM Expo featuring interactive activities. A continental breakfast and boxed lunch will be provided. Registration is required and o pen October 28–November 10.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)\ , Worcester\, MA
Learn more and register for Celebrati ng Womxn in STEM
Contact: WPI Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs a t pop@wpi.edu or 508-831-4900.
LOCATION:100 Institute Rd\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:Celebrating Womxn in STEM: Caring for the World Together END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:911e9294-e0c3-4ab6-af45-5eecf234bc90 DTSTART:20261123T080000 DTEND:20261127T160000 DESCRIPTION:The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) has an official partnersh ip with the Central Mass. Safety Council (CMSC) Driving School for the 2026-27 school year. This partn ership is the result of a collaborative effort with the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Worcester Educational Development Foundation.
Driver’s education courses are being offered at various WPS high schools at discounted rates for WPS students and families.
CMSC is offering the following session in November 2026\, which is open to students attending any WPS school:
Doherty High School: Week of November 23\, 2026
Register for CMSC Driver’s Education
Additional sessions will be offered throughout the 2026-27 school year.
LOCATION:299 Highland St\, Worcester\, MA 01602\, USA SUMMARY:CMSC Driver’s Education: Doherty High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:7332d8a2-dbdc-4649-b03a-75c02f3fc41e DTSTART:20261123T080000 DTEND:20261123T090000 DESCRIPTION:Worcester Public Schools is offering early childhood screeni ngs for children ages 3 and 4 to help families better understand their chi ld’s development and determine whether a full special education evaluati on may be needed.
The screening looks at communication\, learning\, motor skills\, and school readiness.
Date: Monday\,
November 23\, 2026
Time: By appointment
Lo
cation: Worcester Arts Magnet School\, 315 St. Nicholas Avenue\,
Worcester\, MA
Appointments are required. Call 508- 799-8201 to schedule a screening.
Learn more about Worcester Public Schools preschool programs.
LOCATION:315 St Nicholas Ave\, Worcester\, MA 01606\, USA SUMMARY:Early Childhood Screening for Children Ages 3 and 4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:c7b88fb6-83c5-4679-96be-60375528c991 DTSTART:20261123T160000 DTEND:20261123T190000 DESCRIPTION:Coats for Kids Fundraiser: Help Keep Our Students Wa rm This Winter
Join us for the annual Coats for Kid s Fundraiser on Monday\, November 23\, from 4:00 PM - 7:0 0 PM at Worcester Fitness. This is a drop-in event\; stop by and make a donation at a time that is convenient for you!
As the colder weather approaches\, we invite our community to come together and support our winter coat drive. Every donation directly helps keep a Worcester stud ent warm\, safe\, and comfortable this season. Thank you for your generosi ty and continued support of our local children!
(This event is hoste d and facilitated by the Worcester Educational Development Foundation (WED F)\, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization established to benefit the Worceste r Public Schools.)
LOCATION:440 Grove St\, Worcester\, MA 01605\, USA SUMMARY:Coats for Kids Fundraiser by WEDF END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:bd89f853-c67c-4e1e-aefc-c0379ccf062e DTSTART:20261123T180000 DTEND:20261123T190000 DESCRIPTION:Curious about Early College?
Worcester Pu
blic Schools students in grades 10\, 11 and 12 are invited to learn more a
bout Early College opportunities. Students can take college courses
Join the online information session on Monday\, November 23\, at 6:00 PM to learn more about the program and how to participate.
Join the Early College Information Session
Visit t he \;Early College Worcester website \;to learn more about this opportunity.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Early College Online Information Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:b36747e7-761b-46c8-a15b-a298c7f11c0d DTSTART:20261125T080000 DTEND:20261127T090000 DESCRIPTION:Worcester Public Schools Closed on November 25-27.
Distri
ct Offices Closed on November 26 &\; 27.
The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) has an official partnersh ip with the Central Mass. Safety Council (CMSC) Driving School for the 2026-27 school year. This partn ership is the result of a collaborative effort with the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Worcester Educational Development Foundation.
Driver’s education courses are being offered at various WPS high schools at discounted rates for WPS students and families.
CMSC is offering the following session i n November 2026\, which is open to students attending any WPS school:
< ul>Worcester Technical High School: Week of Novemb er 30\, 2026
Register for CMSC Driver’s Education
Additional sessions will be offered throughout the 2026-27 school year.
140 Harrington Way\, Worcester\, MA 01604\, USA
LOCATION:1 Officer Manny Familia Wy\, Worcester\, MA 01605\, USA SUMMARY:CMSC Driver’s Education: Worcester Technical High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:198e8859-3b03-4195-9533-bbc2aab32fec DTSTART:20261130T173000 DTEND:20261130T190000 DESCRIPTION:20 Irving Street\, Room 410
LOCATION:Worcester School District\, Worcester\, MA\, USA SUMMARY:Operations and Governance Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:39d4b6cf-f373-4bf2-9b4e-35091361abe5 DTSTART:20261202T173000 DTEND:20261202T183000 DESCRIPTION:Room 410
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Finance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:61e5aa8d-a262-499b-aae6-4b010423496a DTSTART:20261203T170000 DTEND:20261203T210000 DESCRIPTION:Esther Howland Chamber\, 3rd Floor
Watch via Zoom:
https://worcesterschools.zoom.us/j/82746440670?pwd=dmp4TnIxYThBdnhkZWQ 1bm1hMjFFZz09
Also accessible by telephone\, to dial in call: +1 301-715-8592 or +1 305-224-1968\; \; Webinar ID: 827 4644 0670
LOCATION:455 Main St\, Worcester\, MA 01608\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:c39bb925-bddd-443e-8d05-197c1ca5979a DTSTART:20261203T173000 DTEND:20261203T183000 DESCRIPTION:Worcester Public Schools families are invited to atten d a FREE after-school workshop focused on Emotion Management\, presented b y UMass Chan Medical School. This workshop is designed to help parents and caregivers better understand their high school-aged children's emotions a nd develop practical strategies to support them through moments of stress\ , anxiety\, frustration\, and emotional distress.
Durin g this workshop\, participants will learn how to:
Help their teens identi fy\, express\, and manage their emotions effectively.
Respond to their teens' emoti ons with greater empathy and confidence.
Even t Details:
📅 December 3\, 2026
🕠 5:30–6:30 P
M
📍 The Fanning Building – Auditorium/Cafeteria
24 Chatham Stre
et\, Worcester\, MA 01609
Click He re For Registration To The Event \;
Ad ditional Information:
FREE for Worcester Public School parents and caregivers.
Free childcare will be available.
The workshop series is fa cilitated by psychologists\, psychiatrists\, psychology trainees\, and psy chiatry residents from UMass Chan Medical School. These sessions are desig ned to empower families with practical\, evidence-based tools to support t heir children's emotional\, behavioral\, and academic well-being. We encou rage families to take advantage of this opportunity to connect\, learn\, a nd build strategies that support their teens both at home and in school.
LOCATION:24 Chatham St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:Emotion Management: Free Parent/Caregiver Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:2da67827-a41f-4dd3-90af-79285095cc79 DTSTART:20261208T180000 DTEND:20261208T190000 DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Tuesday\, December 8\, from 6:00 to 7:00 P M for an 8th Grade Goddard Scholars Open House at South High Community Sch ool\, 170 Apricot St\, Worcester.
Current 8th graders and their care givers are invited to attend to learn more about the Goddard Scholars Program\, w hich offers an accelerated\, honors-level academic experience designed to challenge and support high-achieving students.
Program Highlights:
Accelerated\, honors-level coursework
Opportun ities to develop advanced academic skills
Support for high- achieving students
Come explore the program\, meet instruc tors\, and discover how South High can help your student reach their full potential.
LOCATION:170 Apricot St\, Worcester\, MA 01603\, USA SUMMARY:South High Community School 8th Grade Goddard Scholars Open House END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:c5ed8542-ff6f-4767-9013-b95b20182787 DTSTART:20261209T170000 DTEND:20261209T180000 DESCRIPTION:Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Teaching\, Learning\, and St udent Success END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:08634192-d953-4f87-8d07-069024b58dd4 DTSTART:20261209T180000 DTEND:20261209T193000 DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to attend the English Learner P arent Advisory Council (ELPAC) meeting on Wednesday\, December 9 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Fanning Building\, 24 Chatham Street\, Worcest er.
🎉 Celebrate
Student Success
We will recognize and celebrate our students'
accomplishments on the ACCESS assessment and the Seal of Biliteracy during the 2025–2026 school year.
🤝 Learn About Family &\; Student Resources
Two o
f our Wraparound Coordinators will share information abou
t resources and supports available to students and families through our sc
hools.
🎯 Set Goals Together 🌎 Interpreters will be available Families are encouraged to complete the ELPAC interest form. Room 410 Please enter through the side door (Irving St
reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor. The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) Pride Family Advisory Cou
ncil is open to WPS parents/caregivers who identify themselves or their ch
ildren as LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender\, Queer\, Inter
sex\, Asexual\, or another identity on the Queer spectrum)\, along with st
raight\, cisgender allies. \; The Council provides a safe space
to bolster engagement and feedback to support the experiences of LGBTQIA+
students and families in WPS. Participants must be willing to respect vari
ous viewpoints and the privacy of others. Please fill out this sign-up form to receive the meeting location and other informa
tion. Esther Howland Chamber\, 3rd Floor https://worcesterschools.zoom.us/j/82746440670?pwd=dmp4TnIxYThBdnhkZWQ
1bm1hMjFFZz09 Also accessible by telephone\, to dial in call: +1
301-715-8592 or +1 305-224-1968\; \; Webinar ID: 827 4644 0670 The Trades &\; Tech Job Fair will take place on F
riday\, December 18\, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM on th
e DCU Center concourse in Worcester. Students can meet local businesses\,
explore careers in the trades\, and learn about industry opportunities bef
ore the Worcester Railers take on the Adirondack Thunder at 7:05 PM. Students and staff at trades and vocational schools receive one c
omplimentary ticket to the game. For questions and tickets\
, contact Jake Poor by phone at 508-365-1755 or by ema
il. District Offices Closed on December 25. The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) has an official partnersh
ip with the Central Mass. Safety
Council (CMSC) Driving School for the 2026-27 school year. This partn
ership is the result of a collaborative effort with the Worcester Regional
Chamber of Commerce and the Worcester Educational Development Foundation.
Driver’s education courses are being offered at various WPS high
schools at discounted rates for WPS students and families. CMSC is offering the following session i
n December 2026\, which is open to students attending any WPS school: South High Community School: Week of December 2
8\, 2026\, systemwide session open to all WPS students Register for CMSC Driver’s Education Additional sessions wil
l be offered throughout the 2026-27 school year. District Offices Closed. Join us on Wednesday\, January 12\, from 6:00 to 7:30
PM at 24 Chatham Street\, Worcester. \; Everyone is
welcome! Spanish and Portuguese interpretation\, pizza\, drinks\, and chi
ldcare will be provided. District Offices Closed. Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Wo
rkshop Join the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (
SEPAC) Workshop on Tuesday\, January 19\, from 6:30–8:00 PM at
Norrback Avenue School\, 44 Malden St\, Worcester for Soc
ial-Emotional Learning. This workshop will provide an introductio
n to social-emotional learning\, why it is important\, and how it is appli
ed in the classroom and the IEP. Presented by: Spec
ial Education Department Languages: Portuguese and
Spanish interpretation available Child care: Availa
ble The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) Pride Family Advisory Cou
ncil is open to WPS parents/caregivers who identify themselves or their ch
ildren as LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender\, Queer\, Inter
sex\, Asexual\, or another identity on the Queer spectrum)\, along with st
raight\, cisgender allies. \; The Council provides a safe space
to bolster engagement and feedback to support the experiences of LGBTQIA+
students and families in WPS. Participants must be willing to respect vari
ous viewpoints and the privacy of others. Please fill out this sign-up form to receive the meeting location and other informa
tion. Room 410 Please enter through the side door (Irving St
reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor. Room 410 Please enter through the side door (Irving St
reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor. Scholarship opportunity for grade 11 students. Deadline to a
pply is February 1\, 2027. Eligibility: High school juniors graduating in 2028 who are U.S. citizens or legal p
ermanent residents. Current seniors are not eligible.
Families will hav
e the opportunity to help us establish goals for our students\, both
🍽️
🧸 Childcare will be availa
ble
Watch via Zoom:
Courses Available
Share your ideas on how we can make our sc
hools the best they can be! Need interpretation in another language? Email
CPPAC.
For more information\, visit the Worcester CPPAC website.
Selection criteria: Primarily acade mic excellence\, with consideration of public policy interest\, community service\, humility\, and appreciation of President Coolidge’s values.
Additional opportunity: Top app licants may be invited to the Coolidge Senators Program\, which includes a n all-expenses-paid summit and a $1\,000 scholarship.
Application:
The application requires assigned reading and three essays\, so students are encouraged to begin early.
Qu estions: coolidgescholars@coolidg efund.org | (202) 827-4291
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Coolidge Scholarship Deadline (Grade 11 Students) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:6983b848-1600-40fa-884f-7f5db6d0ea55 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202 DESCRIPTION:Link To Scholarship Application
- Scholastic Abili ty: Student must show intellectual promise. Student must have the scholast ic ability to complete a full four year college course. \;
< p>Responsibilities: \;Stude nt must have some maturity\, and have shown a sense of responsibility to h im/herself\, his/her family\, and the community. \;
Essay: \;
Discuss in your essay a ny challenges or obstacles you have dealt with and overcome in life and ho w this will help you succeed in college and beyond. Describe how volunteer \, community service or extra-curricular activities have shaped who you ar e today and what it has taught you. May also include future educational pl ans and career goals. \;
School or College: \;
An accredited reputable four-year coll ege or university in the United States of America. \;
A maximum a mount up to $25\,000.00 renewable per year. This scholarship will be renew ed yearly for a \; maximum of four consecutive years\, provided the se lected person completed work towards receiving a \; four-year degree.& nbsp\;
\;
Application Is Extens ive And Needs … \;
Two letters of recomme ndation \;
Official High School Transcript \;
SAT/ACT Scores (Will get definitive an swer from program on this for WPS students) \;
< span>Copy of Page 1 of the most recently filed tax return\, IRS Form 1040& nbsp\;
All doc umentation\, including application and transcript must be returned via ema il no later than February 1\, 2027 to: \; admin@thesmalleyfoundation.org
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Smalley Scholarship Application Deadline END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:da4bc3f8-86cd-4e0c-89c9-80f6d91f5dc0 DTSTART:20270209T180000 DTEND:20270223T193000 DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, February 9\, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at 24 Chatham Street\, Worcester. \;
Everyone is welcome! Spanish a
nd Portuguese interpretation\, pizza\, drinks\, and childcare will be prov
ided.
Share your ideas on how we can make our schools the best they
can be! Need interpretation in another language? Email CPPAC.
For
more information\, visit the Worcester CPPAC website
.
Families are invited to attend the English Learner P arent Advisory Council (ELPAC) meeting on Wednesday\, February 10 from 6:0 0 to 7:30 PM at the Fanning Building\, 24 Chatham Street\, Worces ter.
🎉 Celebrat
e Student Success
We will recognize and celebrate our students
' accomplishments on the ACCESS assessment and the
🤝 Learn About Family &\; Student Resources
Two
of our Wraparound Coordinators will share information ab
out resources and supports available to students and families through our
schools.
🎯 Set Goals Together
Families wi
ll have the opportunity to help us establish goals for our students\, both
academic and non-academic\, as we begin the new school y
ear.
🌎 Interpreters will be available
🍽️ Food will be provided
🧸 Childcare w
ill be available
Families are encouraged to complete th
e ELPAC interest form.
Join the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) W orkshop on Tuesday\, February 23\, from 6:30–8:00 PM at Roosevel t Elementary School\, 1006 Grafton St\, Worcester for Lea rning Disabilities: What Parents Need to Know. This workshop will provide parents with a clear and practical understanding of learning disa bilities\, the evaluation and eligibility process\, available supports\, a nd how families can actively participate in their child’s educational pl anning.
Presented by: Special Education Department< /p>
Languages: Portuguese and Spanish interpretation av ailable
Child care: Available
LOCATION:1006 Grafton St\, Worcester\, MA 01604\, USA SUMMARY:Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:674ef6a8-5404-4013-86f0-18aa72d7ad7b DTSTART:20270301T170000 DTEND:20270301T180000 DESCRIPTION:Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Operations\, and Governance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:4f0a96bb-6b0e-41c9-a4d7-9f3f92fd2c6c DTSTART:20270305T080000 DTEND:20270305T090000 DESCRIPTION:There will be no school for students on Friday\, March 5\, t
o accommodate a day of professional development for staff.
All other di
strict offices will be open. Staff are to report.
The Worcester Latino Dollars for Scholars scholarship application is now open for the 2027–2028 academic year! Eligible Worces ter Public Schools seniors are encouraged to apply for scholarship awards ranging from $500 to $1\,000 to support their postseconda ry education.
Eligibility Criteria:
Be a current high school senior or have earned a HiSET.
Be of Latino/Hispanic descent.
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7.
Be a resident of Worcester.
Be acc epted to or currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited 2-y ear\, 4-year\, vocational\, or technical college for the 2027–2028 acade mic year.
Application Deadline: March 6\, 2027
Application Information: Students and families can access additional scholarship information and submit an application through the Worcester Latino Dollars for Scholar s website:
www.wor cesterlatino.dollarsforscholars.org
Latino Dollars For Scholars - Flyer 2026-27 School year \; \;
(Please note that this opportunity is not maintained by the Worces ter Public Schools. The district does not set eligibility criteria.)
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Latino Dollars for Scholars Application Deadline END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:5f7d0906-7235-4603-85d4-b9599950d918 DTSTART:20270310T170000 DTEND:20270310T180000 DESCRIPTION:Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Teaching\, Learning\, and St udent Success END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:0c390b07-8360-46fc-a558-86ad87b714f3 DTSTART:20270310T180000 DTEND:20270310T183000 DESCRIPTION:The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) Pride Family Advisory Cou ncil is open to WPS parents/caregivers who identify themselves or their ch ildren as LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender\, Queer\, Inter sex\, Asexual\, or another identity on the Queer spectrum)\, along with st raight\, cisgender allies. \;
The Council provides a safe space to bolster engagement and feedback to support the experiences of LGBTQIA+ students and families in WPS. Participants must be willing to respect vari ous viewpoints and the privacy of others.
Please fill out this sign-up form to receive the meeting location and other informa tion.
LOCATION:24 Chatham St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:Pride FAC Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:e48d135b-a83d-42ec-8611-8538c7ad6682 DTSTART:20270315T170000 DTEND:20270315T180000 DESCRIPTION:Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Operations\, and Governance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:2c53589c-98c2-41e7-8582-e33e31f6e458 DTSTART:20270323T170000 DTEND:20270323T183000 DESCRIPTION:Join the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) W orkshop on Tuesday\, March 23\, from 5:00–6:30 PM at Doherty Hig h School\, 299 Highland St\, Worcester for Navigating Acc ommodations from High School to College. This session will help f amilies understand how accommodations and supports change as students move from high school to college. Learn how to plan ahead\, advocate for your student\, and ensure a smooth transition so they can succeed in higher edu cation.
Presented by: Fran Manocchio\, Frankie Rose Consulting
Languages: Portuguese and Spanish inter pretation available
Child care: Not available
LOCATION:299 Highland St\, Worcester\, MA 01602\, USA SUMMARY:Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:7916ee65-f346-4533-96b2-6a781944b37b DTSTART:20270326T080000 DTEND:20270326T090000 DESCRIPTION:Worcester Public School Closed. District Offices Open.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Non-School Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:9db890cf-c863-47b3-8ec6-c9acafc291fb DTSTART:20270330T180000 DTEND:20270330T193000 DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, March 30\, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at 24 Chatham Street\, Worcester. \;
Everyone is welcome! Spanish and
Portuguese interpretation\, pizza\, drinks\, and childcare will be provid
ed.
Share your ideas on how we can make our schools the best they c
an be! Need interpretation in another language? Email CPPAC.
For mo
re information\, visit the Worcester CPPAC website.
Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Operations\, and Governance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:f9fc73bc-9ce7-4ce0-967f-62eb850534b4 DTSTART:20270413T183000 DTEND:20270413T200000 DESCRIPTION:Join the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) W orkshop on Tuesday\, April 13 from 6:30–8:00 PM at Gates Lane\, 1238 Main St\, Worcester for Let’s Connect! A Casual Pa rent Conversation. This is an opportunity for parents and caregiv ers to connect\, share experiences\, ask questions\, and have an informal conversation with other members of the SEPAC community.
Lang uages: Portuguese and Spanish interpretation available
The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) Pride Family Advisory Cou ncil is open to WPS parents/caregivers who identify themselves or their ch ildren as LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender\, Queer\, Inter sex\, Asexual\, or another identity on the Queer spectrum)\, along with st raight\, cisgender allies. \;
The Council provides a safe space to bolster engagement and feedback to support the experiences of LGBTQIA+ students and families in WPS. Participants must be willing to respect vari ous viewpoints and the privacy of others.
Please fill out this sign-up form to receive the meeting location and other informa tion.
LOCATION:24 Chatham St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:Pride FAC Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:8cea179b-2764-4884-954d-25ba0180a195 DTSTART:20270419T080000 DTEND:20270419T090000 DESCRIPTION:District Offices Closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Patriot's Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:ddd760d4-6587-42ec-af26-804aad0aed40 DTSTART:20270419T080000 DTEND:20270423T090000 DESCRIPTION:District Offices Open.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Spring Vacation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:7a0bd047-d2f1-4873-9a92-b90b5f203e59 DTSTART:20270427T180000 DTEND:20270427T190000 DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, April 27\, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at 24 Chatham Street\, Worcester. \;
Everyone is w
elcome! Spanish and Portuguese interpretation\, pizza\, drinks\, and child
care will be provided.
Share your ideas on how we can make our scho
ols the best they can be! Need interpretation in another language? Email C
PPAC.
For more information\, visit the
Worcester CPPAC website.
Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Teaching\, Learning\, and St udent Success END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:27bed328-9435-4b43-8215-4ad2f7b06c6b DTSTART:20270501T090000 DTEND:20270501T130000 DESCRIPTION:Join the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) W orkshop on Saturday\, May 1\, from 9:00 AM–1:00 PM at Doherty Me morial High School\, 299 Highland St\, Worcester for ABA / ST / OT Training for Parents. This session will provide parents with practical strategies and training in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) \, Speech Therapy (ST)\, and Occupational Therapy (OT). Learn how to suppo rt your child’s development at home\, reinforce therapy goals\, and coll aborate effectively with school and therapy teams.
Languages : Portuguese and Spanish interpretation available
C hild care: Not available
LOCATION:299 Highland St\, Worcester\, MA 01602\, USA SUMMARY:Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:3d08efc9-9837-41ae-9ad0-f1420abc3b1d DTSTART:20270503T170000 DTEND:20270503T180000 DESCRIPTION:Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Operations\, and Governance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:34332d7e-8f26-4f40-826f-030d51b21509 DTSTART:20270505T180000 DTEND:20270505T193000 DESCRIPTION:The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) Pride Family Advisory Cou ncil is open to WPS parents/caregivers who identify themselves or their ch ildren as LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender\, Queer\, Inter sex\, Asexual\, or another identity on the Queer spectrum)\, along with st raight\, cisgender allies. \;
The Council provides a safe space to bolster engagement and feedback to support the experiences of LGBTQIA+ students and families in WPS. Participants must be willing to respect vari ous viewpoints and the privacy of others.
Please fill out this sign-up form to receive the meeting location and other informa tion.
LOCATION:24 Chatham St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:Pride FAC Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:8008d92f-8f36-4fae-bbae-9e9f3b0dd02a DTSTART:20270511T180000 DTEND:20270511T193000 DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to attend the English Learner P arent Advisory Council (ELPAC) meeting on Wednesday\, Tuesday\, May 11 fro m 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Fanning Building\, 24 Chatham Street\, W orcester.
🎉 Cel
ebrate Student Success
We will recognize and celebrate our stu
dents' accomplishments on the ACCESS assessment and the <
strong>Seal of Biliteracy during the 2025–2026 school year.
🤝 Learn About Family &\; Student ResourcesTwo of our Wraparound Coordinators will share informati
on about resources and supports available to students and families through
our schools.
🎯 Set Goals Together
Famili
es will have the opportunity to help us establish goals for our students\,
both academic and non-academic\, as we begin the new sch
ool year.
🌎 Interpreters will be available🍽️ Food will be provided
🧸 Childcare
will be available
Families are encouraged to complete
the ELPAC interest form.
Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Operations\, and Governance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:fb2088bd-5eec-4338-a534-98541514a8d6 DTSTART:20270518T170000 DTEND:20270518T180000 DESCRIPTION:Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Teaching\, Learning\, and St udent Success END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:655a934f-b00f-4317-a929-fd5ce8f6eaa6 DTSTART:20270518T180000 DTEND:20270518T193000 DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, May 18\, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM a t 24 Chatham Street\, Worcester. \;
Everyone is wel
come! Spanish and Portuguese interpretation\, pizza\, drinks\, and childca
re will be provided.
Share your ideas on how we can make our school
s the best they can be! Need interpretation in another language? Email CPP
AC.
For more information\, visit the Worcester CPPAC website.
Join the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) W orkshop on Tuesday\, May 18\, from 6:30–8:00 PM at Nelson Place Elementary Gym\, 35 Nelson Pl\, Worcester for the Mental Health Fair. Families will have an opportunity to connect with me ntal health providers and learn about available resources and supports.
Languages: Portuguese and Spanish interpretation avai lable
Child care: Not available
LOCATION:35 Nelson Pl\, Worcester\, MA 01605\, USA SUMMARY:Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:dbda3bce-26c7-494c-a6d5-28593a739bd8 DTSTART:20270528T080000 DTEND:20270528T090000 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Last day of School for Seniors END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:f21b9c0d-9b78-4024-bbf7-c50a38405877 DTSTART:20270531T080000 DTEND:20270531T090000 DESCRIPTION:District Offices Closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Memorial Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:7a40c927-62dc-4379-8ff1-8cf799a01da5 DTSTART:20270602T080000 DTEND:20270602T090000 DESCRIPTION:No school for preschool or Kindergarten on Wednesday\, June
2\, due to Pre-K and Kindergarten Open House.
Safe the date\, more inf
ormation to come.
The Worcester Public Schools (WPS) Pride Family Advisory Cou ncil is open to WPS parents/caregivers who identify themselves or their ch ildren as LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender\, Queer\, Inter sex\, Asexual\, or another identity on the Queer spectrum)\, along with st raight\, cisgender allies. \;
The Council provides a safe space to bolster engagement and feedback to support the experiences of LGBTQIA+ students and families in WPS. Participants must be willing to respect vari ous viewpoints and the privacy of others.
Please fill out this sign-up form to receive the meeting location and other informa tion.
LOCATION:24 Chatham St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:Pride FAC Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:12f63c79-4194-45c1-b291-ffb28b7be718 DTSTART:20270608T170000 DTEND:20270608T180000 DESCRIPTION:Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Teaching\, Learning\, and St udent Success END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:ac480e42-9576-4d6d-969a-a6d3570ec55e DTSTART:20270610T080000 DTEND:20270610T090000 DESCRIPTION:End of Quarter 4.
*Last day of school may change in respo
nse to the number of snow days used during the school year.
Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Wo rkshop
Join the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (
SEPAC) for an end-of-the-school-year social event on
Language: Spanish interpretation a vailable
Child care: Not available
LOCATION:35 Nelson Pl\, Worcester\, MA 01605\, USA SUMMARY:Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:c4a1c322-ae85-4367-a20f-fb8286a8874a DTSTART:20270614T170000 DTEND:20270614T180000 DESCRIPTION:Room 410
Please enter through the side door (Irving St reet parking lot) and proceed to the 4th floor.
LOCATION:20 Irving St\, Worcester\, MA 01609\, USA SUMMARY:School Committee Standing Committee on Operations\, and Governance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:dbca5257-4925-4a5e-aa04-8b2979bf8b18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270618 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270619 DESCRIPTION:District Offices Closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Juneteenth Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261114T020412Z UID:7ccca72e-6d68-4630-91cb-1cc74bb5241f DTSTART:20270704T080000 DTEND:20270704T090000 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Independence Day END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR