New Ranking Of NH's Public High Schools Released By U.S. News; Portsmouth Makes Top 15

The rankings are based on 6 performance measures, including student achievement, graduation rates, and college readiness.

Great Bay Community College Sets Express Admissions Day

Prospective students can get admissions, advising, and registration help in one visit at Great Bay on Aug. 11.

Rochester's Monarch School Of New England Gets $5,000 MVSB Sponsorship For 2026 Program

The Rochester school said the support will help expand nature-based learning for students with disabilities.

Great Bay Community College Opens New Welding Technologies Facility In Portsmouth

Great Bay Community College's new Pease Tradeport lab adds 18 stations and upgraded welding equipment.

Great Bay Community College In Portsmouth To Host Culinary Workshops This Spring

Chef Jerome Picca will lead a series of culinary workshops at the college in March and April, covering topics from pasta to seafood.

$100K Donated For Student Emergency Needs Fund At Community Colleges

Granite Edvance donated the funds to The Foundation for New Hampshire Community Colleges in an effort to assist students in need.

Kingswood Regional High Meets Portsmouth On Granite State Challenge

The Knights of Kingswood take on the 2022 champions, the Clippers of Portsmouth High, in the 4th game of Round 1 of the Challenge.

GBCC To Host Open House And Express Admissions Day Events

Great Bay Community College will promote spring courses that start on Jan. 21 and Feb. 18.

City Of Portsmouth Welfare Department Seeks School Supply Donations

This year, the Welfare Department is seeking donations of new, sturdy backpacks for older kids.

NH, Maine Students Receive Credit Union Foundation Scholarships

Amherst, Exeter, Hampton, Penacook, and Portsmouth students received Northeast Credit Union Foundation Program scholarships in June.

Great Bay Community College Brings Robotics to Seacoast Area Schools

With a $455K grant from the New Hampshire Department of Education, FIRST NH has been outfitting labs across the state.

Elizabeth Chilton Appointed President Of The University Of New Hampshire

Chilton will succeed James W. Dean Jr., who is retiring after six years leading UNH.

2 New Hampshire Colleges Among Top 150 In Nation: US News Rankings

U.S. News & World Report greatly changed how it ranks colleges this year. See how the results affected New Hampshire schools.

Great Bay Community College Holds Open Houses In Portsmouth, Rochester

GBCC will host April open houses at the Portsmouth campus Thursday and the Rochester campus on April 13.

Dutton Family Establishes Veterinary Scholarship At GBCC

The scholarships will be awarded twice a year to qualifying students who have completed one semester of vet tech studies.

Great Bay To Offer Open Houses, Express Admission Days In January

Events are set for Jan. 5 and Jan. 12, 2023.

Great Bay Community College Fills Training Need For EM Specialists

The school is the first community college in New Hampshire to offer a two-year degree in the field.

Rochester Fourth Graders Learn At Great Bay Discovery Center

Students learned hands-on lessons about local cultural history.

Great Bay Community College To Welcome Medical Assistant Students

This marks the 27th cohort since the program began in 2015.

Schools Open Tuesday In Portsmouth: Watch For Crossing Guards

City officials remind drivers to take extra caution at school crossings as students return to classrooms this week.

Podcast: Cora Hoppe Of Rochester Child Care Center Tells How To Work And Learn

Roger Wood, a Portsmouth podcast producer, delves into work-based learning and opportunities for students both in class and outside.

Portsmouth Boy Shot, Killed In South Carolina: Reports

The Little Harbor Elementary School student was killed, his father injured; Charles Allen of Florence, SC, is charged with attempted murder.

GBCC Celebrates Class Of 2022 At 76th Commencement Ceremony

Great Bay conferred more than 300 degrees or certificates during the weekend festivities.

Portsmouth Bests Defending Champ Merrimack At Granite State Challenge

The last time Portsmouth won the Granite State Challenge championship was in the 1991-1992 school year; Merrimack High won in 2020, 2021.

Portsmouth High Bests Londonderry In Granite State Challenge

Portsmouth High won the game by a score of 760-330 and now moves on to face two-time defending champion Merrimack High in the final.

Roger Wood Talks Graduation From The New Hampshire Career Academy Program

The Portsmouth podcaster speaks with Christy Adamson, the career academy coordinator, with the New Hampshire Department of Education.

Great Bay Community College’s 76th Commencement Scheduled For May 14

Global leader in nursing and healthcare administration Elizabeth McLellan is keynote speaker.

ConVal Regional High Meets Hopkinton on Granite State Challenge

The 40th season of the NH Public Television high school student quiz game show continues on Saturday; the winner faces Portsmouth in April.

Portsmouth High Defeats Mascoma Valley On Granite State Challenge

Portsmouth won by a score of 590-260. The students faceConVal High or Hopkinton High in the third game of the quarterfinals airing in April.

Dr. Cheryl Lesser Named President of Great Bay Community College

Dr. Lesser has served as Vice President for Academic Affairs at two community colleges.

GBCC Fills Niche For High-Achieving Athletes

Growing success of expanding sports programs offers viable option for students looking to continue athletic careers.

Portsmouth Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how FAFSA applications changed for Portsmouth area high schools.

Genevieve Becksted Muske, Portsmouth School Board Candidate

The candidate explains why she is running for one of the city's five school board seats.

Kerry Nolte, Portsmouth School Board Candidate

The candidate explains why she is running for one of the city's five school board seats.

Portsmouth College Students Graduate, Named To Honor Rolls

Here is a listing of recent accolades and accomplishments by Portsmouth college students.

Portsmouth Teacher Wins NH Instructor Of The Year Award

Kathy Birse Siegel of Portsmouth Middle School was commended for committing to enlightening students about drugs, bullying, and violence.

FAFSA Completions Down In NH: How Portsmouth Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Portsmouth area high schools.

Portsmouth School Department: Bright Futures Survey: NHDOE

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Portsmouth Student Wins National Merit Scholarship

A Portsmouth High School student has won a $2,500 scholarship.

Celebrate Your 2021 Graduate On Portsmouth Patch

Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Portsmouth Patch.