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We are counting down the days until we see your wonderful faces again! Hear from Superintendent Johnny Edwards on his upcoming Meet-and-Greet and the excitement of another great s...

The start of the 25-26 school year is very near! As the District completes finishing touches on two brand new elementary schools – Central and Haverhill elementary, we have an ...

Welcome back for the 2025-26 school year! As our summer break nears its end, the excitement of a new school year is in the air. We are eagerly awaiting the opening of our two ne...

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 ...

It’s an exciting time at PPS! On behalf of the Board of Trustees, welcome to the 2025-26 school year. This may be one of the most exciting school years in recent memory. We w...

Due to ongoing contract negotiations with the Portage Education Association, the complete 2025-26 school year calendar is not yet approved. On Monday, July 21, the Board of Educa...

Do you need to enroll your child or apply to attend from out of District? You can do both at this year's Summer On-Site Enrollment Event! Join us from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tuesday, ...

Hello Portage community! My name is Johnny Edwards, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as the new superintendent of our District. As your new superintendent, it is my honor...

Do you have old VCRs or CD players sitting around collecting dust? You should recycle them! The annual Electronics Recycling Event is returning to PPS this month. In partnership...

Kids need healthy food all year! June 9th - August 15th (no meals July 4) Moorsbridge Elementary School Bus Loop (7361 Moorsbridge Road -- weather permitting) Breakfas...

Wildcats from years past and present day gathered Monday, June 2, to say goodbye to Woodland Elementary School. The 57-year-old building will be demolished this summer to make w...

A new school building is officially in the works for our Woodland Elementary Wildcats. The school community celebrated at the Groundbreaking ceremony Monday, June 2. Families, s...

As their grand openings quickly approach, our two new elementary schools are taking shape. Watch the videos below to fly along with a drone as it explores the ongoing constructi...

The Portage Public Schools Board of Education named Johnny Edwards as the new superintendent to lead the District. The Board of Education is pleased to enter into contract ne...

As a School Resource Officer, he’s responsible for keeping students safe in our schools. But Portage Public Safety Officer Henry Kite is so much more to our PPS community. He...

The public is invited to a Meet & Greet event ahead of the second round of interviews for superintendent at Portage Public Schools. The two finalists, Matt OIson and Johnny Edwar...

The Portage Central High School Theatre program capped off an incredible 2024–2025 season with a dazzling night of recognition at the annual Sutton Foster Awards, held Sunday, May...

A recent lesson in one classroom at Portage Northern High School taught students about what’s right around the corner in adulthood. Spoiler: it’s bills. Portage Northern High...

Nearly 60 years of history resides within the walls of Portage Central Elementary School. Ahead of the school's demolition this summer, former students, teachers, parents and comm...

Paarth Sharma, a senior at Portage Central High School, was chosen as a semifinalist in a prestigious national scholars program. Sharma is one of only about 600 high school stud...