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
Happy New Year! Please see the latest district update from Dr. Kenworthy with information regarding our return to school on Jan 3rd: https://bit.ly/3qEOfkV
Wishing all in the PSD community a happy and safe holiday break and New Year! Here are the latest district updates: https://bit.ly/32ycmtm
As we approach the holiday season, the best way to keep children safe, healthy, and ready to celebrate with family, friends, and fun activities is by getting them the #COVID19 vaccine. Children ages 5 and up are eligible. Learn more at https://covid.ri.gov/vaccination
The FAQ section on our Facilities Bond page has been updated to include the answers to two new questions. Please vote on or before November 2nd! https://tinyurl.com/3zt6usrn
COVID-19 vaccine clinic - October 29th: https://tinyurl.com/2dc97sep
Upcoming PSD flu vaccine clinics: https://tinyurl.com/4umbfsea
Two hour delayed start for PSD middle and elementary schools today. All schools will dismiss at regular times. Please exercise caution on roadways.
There is a two-hour delay for the elementary and middle school.
A Pfizer vaccine clinic is scheduled for Fri Oct 29th from 3-7pm@PHS. First dose, second dose, and boosters available. Sts under 16 need to be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
https://tinyurl.com/2t6ec45d
The Portsmouth School Department is pleased to announce that it is a 2021 recipient of the Department of Defense Grant in the amount of $500,000. The grant title is Sprouting Success in Science and is an integrated agricultural STEAM program for K-8 students!
In collaboration with the PSD, the Equity Institute will be conducting a Root Cause Equity Analysis this fall. Sts, staff, or family members can fill out this form for the opportunity to participate in a community feedback session on 10/5 or 10/6:https://bit.ly/Portsmouth_CF