Reminder: Early Release Day - February 8, 2023
Dismissal times are as follows:
Elementary - 2:15 ; PMS - 1:30; PHS - 12:55
PSD Parents & Guardians - Please plan to join us for the PSD Parent Safety Forum this evening at 7:00 in the PHS Auditorium. Portsmouth public safety representatives and school and district leaders will be on hand for an overview of district safety procedures.
Members of the Portsmouth Police and Fire Departments are attending staff professional development day at each of our schools today to provide updates on safety and security.
Portsmouth High School will be hosting an open house on Thursday December 1, 2022 from 6:00-7:30 pm to showcase our Career and Technical Education programs. Students and families will have the opportunity to tour Portsmouth High School and visit with teachers and students.
Portsmouth High School was dismissed at 10:30 a.m. today, October 12. 2022. This is only for PHS.
The 2022-2023 Bus Schedules are now posted - Please visit this link for more information - https://portsmouthschooldistrictri.sites.thrillshare.com/documents/parents/fy23-bus-routes/246163
The Portsmouth School Department is pleased to announce updates to our district website with improved information regarding special education and student services. All links are active on our district website. Please click here for more information: https://bit.ly/3FssyLX
Here are the latest PSD community updates: https://bit.ly/3uJGkG4
The PSD School Comt will meet on Tues, April 12th, at 7pm at PMS. Prior to the meeting, there will be a tour of the AgInnovation Farm starting at 5:30pm. The public is invited. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1995337/4.12.22_Agenda_.docx__3_.pdf
Fun evening playing dodgeball to raise awareness during Herren Wellness Week. Thanks Youth 2 Youth Club for organizing!
The Portsmouth School Department is excited to begin registering and welcoming the Kindergarten class of 2035! Begin this process by visiting the Registration tab at the top of our district webpage: http://www.portsmouthschoolsri.org/
To complete the Kindergarten registration process a parent/guardian must come in person to Melville Elementary School, 1351 West Main Road on March 14th at one of the following dates and times: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. -- For students with last names A-K 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. -- For students with last names L-Z. Please contact our Central Administration Office at 683-1039 with any questions.
Portsmouth schools will open on a one hour delay on Monday, February 14, 2022.
The Portsmouth School Committee will be meeting on Tuesday, February 8th, at 7:00pm. This will be a hybrid meeting with Committee in person and a Zoom link for the public. https://bit.ly/3otRDPp
Last year, more than 119,000 RI students, parents, and educators participated in SurveyWorks. This year, be a part of the conversation and join us in completing SurveyWorks before the March 31 deadline. Families, you can take the survey here: https://bit.ly/35ZKQGL
Due to forecasted weather and road conditions, all Portsmouth schools will operate under distance learning protocols on Friday, February 4, 2022.
All Portsmouth schools will open on a one hour delay on Monday, January 31st. Please drive safe.
The Portsmouth School Committee will meet on Wednesday, January 19th, at 7:00pm. This will be a hybrid meeting with School Committee members in person and a Zoom link for the public: https://bit.ly/3rsjq3s
The Town of Portsmouth is reopening the Raytheon vaccination site. These will be Pfizer clinics open to anyone ages 12 and older: https://bit.ly/3JVvDG8
Portsmouth High School will be moving to distance learning for Thursday, January 13th, and Friday, January 14th. This is due to staffing shortages related to COVID-19 and is only for Portsmouth High School.
The Town of Portsmouth is reopening the Raytheon vaccination site. These will be Pfizer clinics open to anyone ages 12 and older: https://bit.ly/3JVvDG8