Portland Public Schools Buildings Closed (But Meal Distribution Open) On Friday

PLEASE NOTE A CHANGE IN MEAL DISTRIBUTION HOURS FOR FRIDAY: 3:00-4:00 p.m.

Fall 2020: Portland Public Schools Update On Child Care

The deadline to lock in low/no rates is October 31.

September 8 Update On Power Outages And Attendance In Portland

Students unable to log on because of power outages on Tuesday will not be penalized for their absence.

What Students And Families Need To Know About Attendance In Portland Public Schools?

It is very important that students attend and participate in classes.

Important Information About Portland Public Schools Meals For Fall

Portland Public Schools will begin the school year with Comprehensive Distance Learning until at least November 5.

Join The Portland Public Schools Community Budget Review Committee

Applications are due September 30, 2020 - there are two vacant positions available.

Invitation 2020 -Portland Public Schools Summer Arts Academy Highlights Virtual Presentation

This virtual arts celebration showcasing visual and performing works by students and teachers of the PPS Summer Arts Academy.

Amazon Drivers Step Up To Serve And Uplift Portland Public Schools Families

For families who are unable to get to the 14 school meal sites, Amazon stepped up.

Portland Public Schools Presents Plan To Reexamine Names Of District Buildings And Spaces

A student group at Wilson led the movement to change the school’s name.

Portland Public Schools Update For Fall 2020 Planning

"We wanted to update you on where we are with our efforts to ensure healthy beginnings for the 2020-21 school year."

Portland Public Schools Meal Distribution Update For Week Of June 29 To July 3

For this week only, sacks of breakfast and lunch will be available Monday through Wednesday.

Portland Public School Bond Renewal Survey Is Open Until July 5

'We also want to remind you about the 2020 School Bond Renewal virtual town hall at 6 p.m. on June 25.'

Pattie Hill’s Mission At Portland Community College Is Supporting Students

'The best part is not having to prepare for work and then commute.'

Portland Community College Stands With Its Undocumented, Documented Immigrant Students

Concerns centered on potential changes to federal laws and policies that protect individuals from discrimination and harassment.

Portland Public Schools 2020-2021 Fall Opening

'We promised to be in touch this week with an initial opportunity for you to be a part of our planning.'

Portland Public Schools Announces 2020 Bond Renewal On June 25

'The 2020 bond renewal will maintain the current tax rate, and there are several options for the PPS Board of Education to decide on.'

Despite Pandemic And Switch To Virtual World, Portland Community College’s Class Of 2020 Finishes Strong

These graduates didn’t have a June commencement to celebrate their accomplishments due to social distancing guidelines.

Portland Public Schools Plans For Fall 2020 Opening

"We expect that by next week, we will begin reaching out directly to students, educators and families to ask for your input."

Update On Computers And Hotspots For Summer In Portland

Graduating seniors and students who know they will not be returning to PPS in the fall are asked to return their PPS computer.

Join Portland Public Schools Tuesday For Virtual Arts Showcase Celebrating Students, Teachers

Portland Public School will present a virtual arts event to showcase visual and performing works by students and teachers.

Portland Community College Student Turns Panic Into Innovation

Matt Scott started his welding career at age 18 and began teaching at Portland Community College in 1993.

Portland Public Schools Virtual Budget On June 8

Interpretation will be available during the event in all supported languages.

Portland Public Schools Summer Services And Programming For Students

PPS also is partnering again with Portland Parks & Recreation to provide meals at 13 additional parks throughout the city starting June 22.

Final School Day In Portland For 2019-20 Is June 10

Graduating high school seniors will be invited to participate in diploma celebrations starting Monday, June 8.

Notice Of Portland Budget Committee Meeting

Items received by 2 p.m. on June 11, 2020 will be presented to the Budget Committee at the meeting.

Statement On Tragic Death Of Portland Public Schools Superintendent

"My heart breaks for the Black lives that continue to be lost to racist brutality and the failure of recognizing our shared humanity."

Portland Community College Instructor Andrea Lowgren Uses History To Show How Places Evolve

Welcome to “Profiles From a Distance,” a series designed to showcase the talented & diverse cadre of people at Portland Community College.

Portland Public Schools Onpoint Excellence In Education Awards

The Educator of the Year awards will be announced on Wednesday, May 27.

Portland Public School's James Jeffrey-West Named Regional Teacher Of Year

Jeffrey-West, a social studies teacher, is one of 15 regional winners who are now nominated for the Oregon Teacher of the Year Award.

Notice Of Portland Budget Committee Meeting

The purpose of the meeting is to receive the Superintendent’s budget message and Proposed Budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2020.

Portland Computer Distribution And Exchange Services Will Shift

Your student’s school ID or ID number. If you are exchanging a device, please bring the device and charger with you.

Portland State Program Offers Families Help To Pay For Food

Households who currently qualify for free or reduced-price meals or attend a CEP school will receive an Oregon Trail Card in the mail.

Board Of Education Approves Partial Furlough For Portland Public Schools Staff

The partial furlough plan, which was approved by the Board of Education at its meeting Tuesday, is intended to curb costs immediately.

Portland Public Schools Highlighted Essential Attributes

Dear Colleagues,Innovative. Caring. Resilient. These words have deep meaning at Portland Public Schools.

Update On Portland Public Schools’ Cost-Saving Measures

Beginning this week, Portland Public Schools will move to a four-day work week.

Portland Housing Bureau Offers Immediate Cash Support

Applications from eligible households will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 27.

Updated Portland ODE Guidance For Grades 9, 10 And 11

On April 15, the Oregon Department of Education updated its Distance Learning for All guidance with a new section.

Portland Public Schools Student Assessments For Remainder Of The School Year

PPS has cancelled all district level required assessments for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year.

Portland Public Schools Updated Schedule For Computer Distribution Sites

Families whose last name begins with A-M can show up Monday, April 13 to receive a student loaner computer.

Portland Cancelled Spring Sports And Championships

Here in Portland Public Schools, those decisions mean that spring sports are canceled for the Portland Interscholastic League.