Central Middle School

Kalamazoo County middle and high school students and their families are invited to discover the many free educational opportunities available to them at the Kalamazoo RESA (KRESA...

When educators need to be out, substitutes are crucial in keeping the flow of learning going. "Our teachers and admin do so much for our students," substitute Kelly Brennan sai...

In collaboration with the Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department, Portage Public Schools is presenting "Understanding Teen Substance Misuse." The presentation ...

Join Portage Public Schools as we partner with the Portage District Library to host the Kindergarten through Eight Grade English Language Arts Family Night! Join us on August 22,...

Do you still need to enroll your student for the 2024-25 school year? Do you have questions or need to submit documents? On-Site Enrollment Event Set for Friday, August 2nd. J...

Are you wondering where to find your child's school supply list, looking for the 24-25 calendar or have other questions ahead of another new school year? The Back-to-School FAQ...

The back-to-school season is an exciting time for students, staff and families. From important dates to school supply lists, there is a lot of information that families need to ...

6th Grade Orientation is Monday, August 19!

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

We want to thank everyone who came to our 5th Grade Welcome Night to learn more about what to expect as your student enters middle school. If you were unable to attend, please see...

PPS is a great place to work and teach! Portage Public Schools has always had a great reputation that has drawn the best and the brightest to our teaching ranks. However, the re...