
August 16, 2024
****PORTAGE WEST IS HIRING**** Are you or someone you know looking for an opportunity to work with students? West is looking to hire a few new positive, energetic team members...

August 15, 2024
Greetings Pioneers! Click the link below for the 2024-2025 school supply list. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RUt45l4EuUskzw0xx8MqrFlMazjI-1TA/view #AllIn #TheWestWay

August 7, 2024
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,...
July 24, 2024
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...

July 23, 2024
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...

July 23, 2024
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 ...

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 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 29, 2024
Looking for information on Summer camps & Fall sports? The attached presentation has the info! All incoming, outgoing, and remaining Pioneers - find the information you need her...

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...

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...

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 28, 2024
On Tuesday, February 27th, we welcomed our 5th grade families into the halls of Portage West for 5th Grade Family Night. The space was filled from the Little Theater to the back o...

January 30, 2024
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...
January 17, 2024
Please join us for Portage CommuniTeen Read, a community read event developed in collaboration by Portage Public Schools, the Portage District Library and Bookbug & This is a b...