
November 22, 2024
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...

November 13, 2024
It's time again for the annual Breadlift! Are you ready to roll? The time-honored tradition of fundraising by Portage Northern High and Portage Central High will kick off this...

November 12, 2024
Portage Northern Drama is going to the Lower East Side of New York in this year's fall musical "Rent: School Edition." The musical follows a year in the life of a group of impov...

November 12, 2024
In collaboration with the Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department, Portage Public Schools is presenting "Understanding Teen Substance Misuse." The presentation ...

October 28, 2024
The Battle of Portage is back -- playoffs style! The Huskies and Mustangs will once again face off on the 50 yard line in a crosstown rivalry. Portage Central and Portage Norther...

October 10, 2024
MiCareer Quest Community Night: Career exploration event for all ages! Explore career paths, engage with local employers, and experience hands-on activities. Free and open to the...

October 10, 2024
Location: Woodland Elementary School 1401 Woodland Dr., Portage, MI 49024 Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Students, Families, and Community Members: Please j...
October 7, 2024
Location: Woodland Elementary School 1401 Woodland Dr., Portage, MI 49024 Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Students, Families, and Community Members: Please jo...

September 24, 2024
Some of our youngest learners had the chance to meet local firefighters and learn all about how to stay safe.

September 9, 2024
Portage Central Bands is excited to host the 3rd Annual Scholastic Marching Band Invitational on Saturday, September 21st at McCamley-Knight Field. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 f...

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 11, 2024
Woodland students want their new school to feel like an enchanted forest, where architectural design mirrors the beauty of nature. That vision of staff and students was put t...

June 10, 2024
At 90 years old, Bob Bonhomme had two items on his bucket list: Go to prom and graduate from high school. The longtime Portage resident quit school as a teenager to work and...

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...