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Between now and April 17, all elementary students can enter the Happy Birthday America Card Contest, sponsored by the City of Portage and Portage Public Schools. Go to your school...

Portage Public Schools Early Childhood is proud to offer full-time preschool options for 3-year-olds in Kalamazoo County for the 2026-2027 school year. At PPS, our mission is to...

Michael Kelly has traveled to more than 40 countries as a professional dancer and choreographer. But his roots as a Mustang from Portage Central High brought him back home this pa...

More than a decade has passed since Becky Savage's teenage sons Nick and Jack died after mixing alcohol and opioids while with friends, she told an auditorium of students gathered...

Portage Public Schools has established strategic commitments anchored in four key pillars: Student Success, People and Culture, Service Excellence, and Stewardship . In Superin...

On May 5, voters countywide will be asked to renew a property tax that helps fund special education in all Kalamazoo County public schools. This renewal continues existing supp...

The Schools of Choice window to attend Portage Public Schools is officially open! Families who live outside of our District who wish to attend PPS can apply now through April 1 on...

Powerful people in history have made education better for today's students, Superintendent Johnny Edwards told students gathered Wednesday at North Middle School. The presentatio...

Former student Candace Williams returned to Portage Central High School last week as a published author. The 2025 graduate joined her former classmates in the library Friday, Feb...

Students who have overcome obstacles such as homelessness, physical disabilities or other hardships in life are resilient. At Portage Northern High School, the Houston Award aim...

It's time to enroll in preschool at PPS for the 2026-2027 school year! PPS is proud to continue our partnership with Great Start Readiness Program and PreK for All to offer pre...

It's the time of year when, despite the snow and cold temperatures, we are already looking ahead to next fall! Enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year is open for Portage resid...

Lilly Eldridge knew she was interested in robotics and engineering, so landing herself a spot in the Mechatronics class at the Kalamazoo RESA Career Connect campus is a perfect fi...

Parents of 5th graders in Kalamazoo County are invited to attend an informational night about the Kalamazoo Area Math & Science Center (KAMSC). Parents are invited to learn more...

If you walk the halls of Woodland Elementary during the afternoon every Wednesday, you'll notice students who stand much taller than their younger peers -- they are the Woodland H...

Students took the drivers seat this week while drafting a vision for a new Angling Road Elementary. Architects and designers from Fielding International and TowerPinkster who are...

Two Portage Public Schools students were recently named Students of the Month at the Kalamazoo RESA Career Connect Campus . Kamden "Kam" Kibby, a junior from Portage Northern H...

Principal Jeremy Zonts was named the Region 4 Principal of the Year by MEMSPA (Michigan Elementary & Middle School Principals Association)! Zonts was honored by the PPS Board of ...

Your opportunity to walk indoors is once again returning to Portage Public Schools. Winter Walking will begin Tuesday, Jan. 6, and run through Thursday, Feb. 27. The indoor track...

It has been my pleasure to embark upon this 90-day journey as the new superintendent to learn more about Portage Public Schools and the Portage community. Even though I held the...