NEXT LOTTERY June 19, 2013 5pm Application Deadline June 14, 2013

OUR NEXT LOTTERY IS SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 23, 2013 5:00 PM AT OUR NEW HOME, as of June 1, 2013: 161 LOWER WESTFIELD ROAD, HOLYOKE. Across from Holyoke Pediatrics . THE LOTTERY IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. YOU CAN DOWNLOAD APPLICATIONS FROM THIS WEBSITE,  VISIT OUR OFFICE AT 206 MAPLE ROOM 406 STREET IN HOLYOKE, MA, OR CALL 413-230-6214 for more [...]

Accepting applications from students entering 9th and 10th grade in Sept. 2013

Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School is accepting applications for  September 2013 9th and 10th grade programs. Applications may come from any Massachusetts resident. Priority will be given to students from: Holyoke, Chicopee, Westfield, West Springfield, South Hadley, and Northampton. The application deadline  for our next lottery is: June 14, 2013. The lottery will be held [...]

Location of Our School

Our school will be located at 161 Lower Westfield Road Holyoke MA and we will move into our new site in June 2013. This site will offer easy access on and off Interstate 91 and by public transportation. Classrooms, planned for 15 students to each teacher will be spacious and support the goal of an [...]

Paulo Freire Board of Trustees Meeting – Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 5:00pm

  All Board meetings are public meetings and the first 10 minutes are reserved for public comment. The meeting will take place at: 206 Maple Street Holyoke MA 4th Floor, Room 400. Meeting Agenda: 1. Public Comment -10 Minutes 2. Review and acceptance of minutes from the April Board Meeting 3. Discussion: 4. Old Business VOTE: Draft [...]

Job Postings for the school year starting in September 2013

  Teaching Positions: All teachers must be certified by completion of the MTEL Communication and Literacy Skills and Subject Tests, and have at least two years of teaching experience. We are currently hiring for the following Teaching positions: High School Special Education Teacher- Full-Time   We are also hiring Apprentice Teacher Positions for: Math- Full-time [...]

Extended Application Deadline- Monday, March 19, 2012 with Lottery Thursday, March 22, 2012

We have a few spaces still available for September. All new applications that are postmarked by Monday, March 19, 2012 will be put into a lottery on Thursday March 22, 2012 for the remaining spaces. For any questions about the school, admissions process, or lottery please call Ljuba Marsh at: 413-230-6214

Congratulations to all March 12, 2012 Applicants

All applicants who met the March 12, 2012 postmark date have been accepted into our school for September. We have a few spaces still available for September and will extend our application period to Monday, March 19, 2012 for additional applications.

Board of Trustees Meeting- Saturday March 17, 2012 at 5pm

The Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School will hold a Board meeting on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 5pm. The meeting will be held at 67 Woodlawn Avenue Northampton, MA 01060. The meeting is open to the public. The agenda will include: Review and Update of Bylaws Review and update of Enrollment Plan Review and [...]

First Lottery Thursday March 15, 2012 at 5pm CareerPoint in Holyoke

Our first lottery application date was Monday, March 12, 2012. Any applications postmarked by that date will go into the first lottery. Any applications received after that date will go into a second lottery. Our first lottery will be held on Thursday March 15, 2012 at 5pm at CareerPoint 850 High Street Holyoke, MA 01040 [...]

Application for First Lottery Due Date: March 12, 2012

Charter schools are public schools and free to all students. The State of Massachusetts’ enrollment report is due in mid-March. This only leaves a short time for applications to be submitted, a lottery held, and the report finalized. Any Massachusetts students going into 9th grade in September can apply for a space in our first [...]

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