On March 19th, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services released an updated order that impacts how we operate athletics.  In this new order all athletes ages 13 - 19 are required to be tested for COVID weekly. Click to open this news item for more information.

Portland Public schools is seeking substitute teachers,support staff and bus drivers.  Click Read More for more information and how to apply.

PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BOARD OF EDUCATION

AGENDA

There will be a Board of Education Meeting on Monday, April 19, 2021 beginning at 7:00 p.m in the High School Media Center.  Pursuant to Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Emergency Order issued on March 19, 2021 under MCL 333.2253, and amended on March 31, 2021 this meeting will be held in person.  All public comments will be taken in person.  Portland Public School Board will make an effort to accommodate all the people who wish to attend an open meeting and will exercise reasonable efforts to accommodate interested members of the public. To ensure the ability to socially distance at this meeting no more than 25 members of the public be allowed in the meeting at any point in time. 

The initial application period for next school year is open on March 15th for families with students currently enrolled in the Little Raiders Preschool Program.  Registration for Portland School District residents with enrolled students begins on March 29th.  Open applications for all other families begins on April 12th pending space.  

Oakwood Elementary School is looking for all children who will be five years old by December 1, 2021 and will be attending Portland Public Schools next school year.

Ionia County is pleased to offer free preschool programs through Head Start and the Great Start Readiness Program.  These programs are for children ages 3 through 5.  Children qualify based on individual family circumstances.