July 8, 2024
Portage Public Schools is seeking a no-increase renewal of its Building and Site Sinking Fund at the August election. The approximate 0.5 mill tax (0.4983 mills), which has...
June 17, 2024
Now that school is out for the summer, please note that all middle and elementary schools will be closed to the public beginning Monday, June 17th. The high schools are open f...
June 11, 2024
Woodland students want their new school to feel like an enchanted forest, where architectural design mirrors the beauty of nature. That vision of staff and students was put t...
June 10, 2024
At 90 years old, Bob Bonhomme had two items on his bucket list: Go to prom and graduate from high school. The longtime Portage resident quit school as a teenager to work and...
June 10, 2024
Kids need healthy food all year! Portage Public Schools and Chartwells K-12 is proud to offer Meet Up & Eat, a FREE summer meal program for kids ages 0-18. Participants do NOT ...
June 6, 2024
The bittersweet end of a long career in education at Portage Public Schools is here for numerous staff members this year. Approximately 30 staff members – from teachers to foo...
May 15, 2024
As recovery efforts continue in Portage from last week's tornadoes, we have some good news to share! The Michigan Department of Education has approved our waiver to excuse the add...
May 14, 2024
Kids need healthy food all year! Portage Public Schools and Chartwells K-12 is proud to offer Meet Up & Eat, a FREE summer meal program for kids ages 0-18. Participants do NOT...
May 8, 2024
UPDATE: School is closed Thursday, May 9, 2024. Dear PPS Community, Even as we are experiencing blue skies and calm weather, many in our community are still coping with t...
May 7, 2024
As Staff Appreciation Week continues, join us in taking time to congratulate numerous PPS teachers who were recently awarded for greatness! Two of our own were recently awarded...
May 4, 2024
Students across Southwest Michigan brought their best projects in woodworking, metalsmithing and more to Portage Northern High last week for the Regional Michigan Industrial Tech...
May 1, 2024
PPS is once again hosting an Electronics Recycling Event for the public. The event is held in partnership with Schupan. When: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2024 Where: ...
April 18, 2024
Summer Camps at PPS are back in 2024! The camp catalog, which includes flyers for all the available camps this year, is now published on our website. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE CAT...
April 2, 2024
Once a month, a classroom at Portage Northern High School is home to lessons not on math and science but rather on personal growth, leadership and finding one’s purpose. Led b...
March 21, 2024
Karen Prater is one of many substitute teachers working in classrooms at Portage Public Schools. She is a full-time substitute at Central Elementary.
Substitutes come to our D...
March 14, 2024
Grace Domanski is one of many substitute teachers working in classrooms at Portage Public Schools. She is a full-time substitute at Central Elementary.
Substitutes come to our...
March 7, 2024
Rose Ponce is one of many substitute teachers working in classrooms at Portage Public Schools. She is a full-time substitute at Moorsbridge Elementary.
Substitutes come to our...
March 6, 2024
Middle school students tried their skills using laser engravers, virtual welders and robots in KRESA's Discovery Lab this week. The traveling mobile Lab provides students with h...
February 29, 2024
Carol Corey is one of many substitute teachers working in classrooms at Portage Public Schools. She is a full-time substitute at Amberly Elementary.
Substitutes come to our Di...
February 27, 2024
The freedom to move is the new name of the game in elementary education.
Jeremy Zonts, principal of Haverhill Elementary School, said experts in education know now that elem...