Come on out and enjoy the game!
Portage Northern Football Elementary School Night
Friday, September 20, 2024
$2.00 student admission when you wear your school t-shirt.
Bus 44 is running 15 minutes late
As a reminder to families, Portage Schools will be closed Friday August 30th and Monday September 2nd in observance of the Labor Day weekend.
We will see everyone back on Tuesday!
First Day Shoe Fund ordering is open. Scan the QR code or follow the website to order online. Paper order forms will also be going home with students during the first week of school.
Hello Mustangs! Please check your email for a very informative first edition of the Mustang Family Minutes. You will find information about Open House, First Day of School, our NEW PPS Student Handbook, Breakfast/Lunch App (we still need you to apply) and more. Thank you!
Hello CEL Families! We are excited to welcome you back to school very soon. Here are some important updates for you: 1. Class Placement Letters: Will be mailed to you later this week. Teachers may also send you an email. 2. Popsicles on the Playground with the PTO: Tuesday August 13 from 6-7 pm 3. Open House: Tuesday August 20 from 5-6:30 pm 4. We are hiring: lunch and recess supervisors, intervention paras and a building sub. Please apply!
Thank you voters for approving the PPS Building and Site Sinking Fund by more than 65% of the vote.
Get out to vote TODAY! To find your polling location or to read specific ballot language, please visit www.portagemi.gov.
UPDATE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED INDOORS AT PORTAGE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Join us Friday, August 2nd from 10 am to 2 pm for an On-Site Enrollment Event. If you still need to enroll your student for the coming school year, or if you have questions this event is for you. Meet PPS Principals. Enjoy Free Food and Giveaways. A mobile dentist and Kalamazoo County Department of Health and Human Services will be there to assist with Kindergarten Oral Health, Vision and Hearing Screening. Join us at Centennial Park, 8305 S. Westnedge Ave. See you there!
Are you curious about how the Building & Site Sinking Fund helps our school communities? Visit portageps.org to hear directly from school leaders on the types of projects this fund is behind.
Do you have a child ready to start school this fall? Don’t wait to enroll at Portage Public Schools! You can get started TODAY with simply your proof of residency. Visit portageps.org/enrollment/kindergarten to learn more.
If your child is attending summer learning, PLEASE BE AWARE that our school buses are running late and in some cases cannot travel some roads due to the downed trees from last night's storms.
Do you have a child ready to start school this fall? Don’t wait to enroll!
You can enroll your child TODAY, without first completing their Young Fives/Kindergarten health, vision, hearing and dental screenings. These documents can be submitted anytime before the start of the 2024-25 school year.
Enrolling early helps our schools plan for hiring teachers, estimating class sizes and more! Visit portageps.org/enrollment/kindergarten to learn more.
Do you have a child ready to start school this fall? Don’t wait to enroll at Portage Public Schools!
You can enroll your child TODAY, without first completing their Young Fives/Kindergarten health, vision, hearing and dental screenings. These documents can be submitted anytime before the start of the 2024-25 school year.
Enrolling early helps our schools plan for hiring teachers, estimating class sizes and more! Visit portageps.org/enrollment/kindergarten to learn more.
We are enjoying the slower pace of June but already looking ahead to August! The Building Site and Sinking Fund is up for a renewal.
Curious about how those funds are used? Check out our website at portageps.org/page/building-site-sinking-fund to learn more!
Registration is now open for before- and after-school care through Prime Time. Visit kzooymca.org to learn more.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Registration for before- and after-school care through the Y's Prime Time program opens to PPS families at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 28. Visit their website at kzooymca.org to learn more.
Our CEL 1st graders got to pilot a STEM based Lego Club after school this week!
PPS will be closed on Friday, May 10, 2024 to allow crews more time to restore important services to our buildings. This includes Curious Kids and Prime Time. Thank you for your patience. Please continue to be safe.
Portage Public Schools will be closed tomorrow Thursday May 9th to allow for continued recovery from the storm and tornadoes. IB and AP students will receive separate communication about exam schedules.