
February 27, 2026
Huskies, the snow is melting, the flowers are blooming, and the end of the school year is sprinting toward us faster than we can keep up with sometimes! That means one thing - our...

March 9, 2026
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...

March 6, 2026
Portage Northern High School students, and their advisors, Ms. Amber Dixon and Mr. Aaron Warfield attended the early Michigan Youth in Government (MYIG) conference in Lansing with...

March 5, 2026
Portage Public Schools has established strategic commitments anchored in four key pillars: Student Success, People and Culture, Service Excellence, and Stewardship . In Superin...

March 5, 2026
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...

March 1, 2026
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...

February 20, 2026
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...

February 15, 2026
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...

February 12, 2026
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...

February 1, 2026
Winter is the perfect time to slow down, bundle up, and stay in the know. As temperatures drop and snow becomes part of the daily forecast, it’s more important than ever to keep ...

Mischief, Mix-Ups, and a Totally Rad Dream-Portage Northern Drama Presents A Midsummer Night's Dream
January 12, 2026
Step into the woods - right on stage! Portage Northern Drama is bringing A Midsummer Night’s Dream to life with a fresh 1980s - inspired twist, blending Shakespeare’s class...

January 5, 2026
Please refer to the graphic below for the 1st Semester exam schedule. Students with a Seminar SHOULD PLAN TO REPORT for their Seminar Hour or take the absence in that hour. 9th ...

December 16, 2025
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...

December 8, 2025
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...

December 1, 2025
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...

December 1, 2025
The Calendar for the 2026-27 school year is now available. Click here for a printable PDF. August 2026 25: HS Open House and Woodland Open House 26: Open House (MS and ...

November 30, 2025
As we step deeper into the winter season, we're excited to share our December 2025/January 2026 Huskie Tracks Newsletter. This double issue is designed to keep everyone...

November 21, 2025
When he retired after 30 years in education, Robert Bonhomme didn't expect to find himself bored at home. The longtime math and physics teacher returned to the classroom one year...

November 12, 2025
The annual Breadlift Fundraiser is back, just in time for Thanksgiving dinner. Portage Northern (PN) students will be knocking on doors on Saturday, Nov. 22, between 9 a.m. and 3 ...

November 5, 2025
On November 4, 2025, the Portage community approved the 2025 Bond – giving us the power to Finish the Job! With this Bond, we will rebuild Amberly and Angling Road elementary sc...
