City Kids Head Back to School Next Week

The first day of school for Portsmouth Public School students in grades 1 to 9 is Tuesday, August 28, and they will be joined by grades 10-12 on Aug. 29 and kindergarten students on Sept. 4.

To see the 2012-2013 school calendar or download a form to enroll new students in the Portsmouth School system, click on the links at www.cityofportsmouth.com/school/index.htm. The schedule for fall sports tryouts and practices, which began this week, can be found by clicking on the “2012 Fall Athletics Tryout Information” link at
www.cityofportsmouth.com/school/phs/athlsch.htm.

The School Department’s Central Office returns to fall hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., as of Monday, Aug. 27, at its new location at City Hall. Contact:  431-5080.

Submitted by City of Portsmouth newsroom, City Hall