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Holyoke Public Schools

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Mount Holyoke Admissions
Holyoke Public Schools Contact

You are

  • A Black or Latinx paraeducator or teacher-on-waiver

  • A college graduate with a bachelor’s degree or higher 

  • Currently employed by the Holyoke Public Schools

  • An aspiring teacher

Quick Contacts

Holyoke Public Schools Contact

Christie Elman

Director of Recruitment and Induction

413-657-6386

celman@hps.holyoke.ma.us

 

Mount Holyoke College Admissions Contact

Amy Asadoorian 

Assistant Director of Communications, Outreach, and

Admissions

413-538-3478

amy.asadoorian@mtholyoke.edu

 

 

Mount Holyoke College Program Director

Catherine Swift, M. Ed.

Director, Teacher Licensure Programs

413-538-2464

cswift@mtholyoke.edu

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Mount Holyoke College Financial Aid

Kate Rajbhandari

Director of Financial Aid Programs and Counseling

413-538-2291

krajbhan@mtholyoke.edu

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Paradigm Shift Program Coordinator
Danielle Phillips

dphillips@fivecolleges.edu

Mount Holyoke College Program Director
Mount Holyoke College Financial Aid
Paradigm Shift Program Coordinator

Your Path: Holyoke Public Schools

Paradigm Shift is here to help you become a licensed teacher.
Here are the steps you need to follow:

Holyoke Financal Aid

Holyoke Public Schools Financial and Academic Support

In addition to federal and state financial support, there are opportunities for financial and academic support available specifically for Holyoke Public Schools' paraeducators and teachers on a waiver working to obtain their initial teaching license.

Holyoke Public Schools: FAQ
Urban Teacher Pathway Program

Still have questions?

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