School Hours:
7:43-2:47
Half Days 7:43-11:00

Tuesday, September 2: 1st Semester begins, ½ day

Tuesday, September 9: Middle School Open Houses

Wednesday, September 10: High School Open Houses

Thursday, September 11: Elementary Open Houses

Tuesday, November 4: No classes (Election Day) Professional Development

Wednesday, November 5: Evening conferences (students in school all day)*

Thursday, November 6: Evening conferences (students in school all day)*

Tuesday, November 11: Evening conferences (students in school all day)*

Tuesday, November 25: ½ day for students

Wednesday, November 26: No classes

Thursday-Friday, November 27-28: Thanksgiving Recess

December 22-January 2: Winter Recess

Monday, January 5: classes resume

Monday-Thursday, January 19-22: High School exams

Friday, January 23: No classes, end 1st Semester

Monday, January 26: 2nd Semester begins

Wednesday, February 25: Evening conferences

Thursday, February 26: ½ day, afternoon/evening conferences

Friday, February 27: Mid -Winter Break**

March 10-12: Michigan Merit Exams

March 24-26: Michigan Merit Exam make-up

Friday, March 27: No classes (Records/Prof Development)

Friday, April 3: No classes (Spring Friday)

April 6-10: Spring Recess

Monday, April 13: classes resume

Monday, May 25: No classes (Memorial Day)

Wednesday-Friday, May 27-29: High School graduations

Monday-Thursday, June 8-11: High School exams

Thursday, June 11: ½ day, end 2nd Semester

* Evening conferences: West's fall conferences do not follow the general PPS calendar. Times TBA.

** The District will have Mid-Winter break unless the Portage Education Association and the District agree otherwise to avoid inclement weather make-up.