The annual Panther Palooza was a party this year at Portage Community High School. 🥳🤩👏 Staff and students celebrated the end of the school year with games, prizes and snacks.
As the school year comes to a close, we have many retiring staff members to thank, including Becky and Tami, who have a combined 55 years of service to our District!! 🥳👏
Thank you to Becky Klimp (WMS: 25 years) and Tami Elzinga (CHS: 20 years) who are retiring from our Food Service Department. We will surely miss these great ladies and thank them for their hard work through the years.
Last week, Angling Road Roadrunners celebrated the end of the school year with a Field Day. Water games, sack races and lots of sunshine made for a great time for all!
It's officially June, which means any open spots in PEF Summer Camps are once again available to all PPS students, even if your child is already registered for another camp. We have a small number of spots available in the KRESA Future Me, KIA Art Exploration and Air Zoo Science Exploration camps. Please check gofan.co/app/school/MI89211 to purchase your tickets today!
Go Mustangs! The Portage Central High Class of 2024 is crossing that graduation stage this evening and staff from the Administration Building couldn't be more proud!
Congratulations to the Panthers Class of 2024! Wear that purple and silver with pride as the newest graduates of Portage Community High School. 👏👏👏
PPS is looking for our next Transportation Manager! The full-time position leads the entire Transportation Department. Read more about the opportunity to join our team and apply today at portageps.org/employment.
Rio is a pooped pupper from all the birthday partying this week! Happy Birthday to Portage Community High's comfort dog! 🎂🎊
Portage Public Schools, in partnership with South Michigan Food Bank, is hosting a food distribution event Thursday, May 30, at Woodland Elementary School, for those affected by the tornadoes or others in need.
Registration is now open for before- and after-school care through Prime Time. Visit kzooymca.org to learn more.
PPS invites families of middle schoolers to join Dr. Pittman from the New Oakland Family Center Tuesday, June 4, at West Middle School for a presentation on helping your teens manage anxiety and depression.
Today is Memorial Day, a chance to remember the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for our freedom.
It was an AWESOME day to be a Pioneer! The Portage West Middle School Day of Awesomeness looked like a blast for students.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Registration for before- and after-school care through the Y's Prime Time program opens to PPS families at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 28. Visit their website at kzooymca.org to learn more.
Seniors took a stroll back in time today to say goodbye to their elementary schools and former teachers ahead of high school graduation. Congratulations to the Class of 2024!
Cheers to the Class of 2024 Huskies! 🐾 Staff from the PPS Admin Building are repping their brown and orange Thursday and wishing the PNHS seniors well as they leave behind school for their next big adventure. #packstrong
Learning to bake involves math, attention to detail and lessons on kitchen safety. 5th graders from Haverhill Elementary are getting these hands-on lessons in their new Baking Club.
A special thank you to Haverhill teacher Ms. Harrell and building substitute Ms. Cox for putting on such a great experience for the students.
And thank you to Dr. Ledlow for opening up the Portage Northern High kitchen and to folks in the Transportation Department for getting these students to the high school for the club after school.
Multiple community organizations are hosting a Tornado Resource Event Friday, May 24, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Portage Zhang Senior Center for any families impacted by the tornado. Please spread the word with your neighbors.
It may be hot outside, but we are already looking ahead to winter! We are happy to announce the upcoming musicals for early 2025, including a collaborative show involving both Portage Northern and North Middle students.
The paddle board is not only beautiful but functional too! Riley and others tested out the Grand Champion award winner in the Portage Northern High Natatorium .
