Worcester Health Officials and Youth Lead Sticker Shock Campaign to Address Underage Drinking
Worcester officials and youth volunteers completed a Sticker Shock Campaign to reduce underage access to alcohol. The effort placed more than 250 warning labels in local stores across the city.
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South High Community School Literary Magazine Earns National Recognition
The student led literary magazine at South High Community School has been awarded the REALM First Class designation by the National Council of Teachers of English.
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Worcester to Host Annual Youth Wellness and Resilience Summit
The Worcester Division of Public Health will host the annual Youth Wellness and Resilience Summit on Thursday, March 12, at Doherty Memorial High School. The event is open to the public and will feature a theater performance and community discussions…
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Voices of the City: Worcester Names Nicole “Nic” Jean Turner and Samara Tang-Rainwater as New Poets Laureate
Worcester has officially named its next cultural ambassadors. City Manager Eric D. Batista announced that Nicole "Nic" Jean Turner and Doherty freshman Samara Tang-Rainwater will serve as the city's new Poet Laureate and Youth Poet Laureate starting in…
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WPS School Year Check-in: What Families Should Know by December and How to Get Help if Needed
Free, fair and safe public school education is a right. If parents have concerns about students, educators or schools, Worcester Public Schools have support systems and programs in. Sometimes it can be hard to know who to contact or how address the full…
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