April 12, 2023
Students from Portsmouth Elementary and East Portsmouth Elementary gathered in the PES gymnasium on April 11 to listen to a performance by Ghanaian musician Okaidja Afroso. The ...
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April 7, 2023
Families of children who attend Portsmouth Elementary School and East Portsmouth Elementary schools are invited to participate in “Read for the Win” Family Literacy Night at Ports...
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March 27, 2023
Language barriers can cause barriers in education, as well. To help foreign-speaking students succeed, the brother and sister team of Tanner and Taitlyn Dutey teach English as a S...
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March 24, 2023
PHS 2023 Junior-Senior Prom Newsletter
The 2023 Junior-Senior Prom will be held Saturday May 6, 2023 at Shawnee State
University. Dinner will also be served at Shawnee State ...
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March 15, 2023
Families of children who attend Portsmouth Elementary School and East Portsmouth Elementary schools are invited to participate in “Read for the Win” Family Literacy Night at Ports...
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March 14, 2023
Portsmouth City Schools are participating in “If You See Something, Say Something Week,” March 13-17, with a series of events at the high school and elementary buildings to remind...
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March 9, 2023
Students at East Portsmouth Elementary School got into the spirit of Whoville by celebrating Dr. Seuss Week, Feb. 27 through March 3.
“We celebrate Dr. Seuss every year as a wa...
February 13, 2023
Students at Portsmouth Elementary School and East Portsmouth Elementary are wearing their hearts on their sleeves this week in a loving celebration of Kindness Week, on Feb. 13-17...
January 13, 2023
1/12/2023 PCSD Parents and Families:
Good evening! A short while ago we became aware of a social media post that threatened one of our school buildings. Authorities are work...
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December 16, 2022
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
(Early Dismissal)
East Portsmouth School ……
12:00 Bus #32 (Special Run)
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December 15, 2022
This afternoon, Portsmouth High School was notified by a student that a bomb threat had been airdropped onto their phone. Immediately, students were evacuated and through the wo...
December 15, 2022
Students from Portsmouth Elementary visited the high school on Thursday to listen to guest speaker Josh Huffman tell them about his exciting job with SpaceX.
Huffman is a Ports...
December 8, 2022
Portsmouth City School District kicked off its holiday season of Christmas programs, beginning with a K-3 performance at East Portsmouth Elementary on Dec. 6. Sixty students at EP...
December 5, 2022
Staff from Portsmouth City School District enjoyed Portsmouth Winterfest with their families during a private skating event on the ice rink Sunday evening. The day began with a gr...
November 16, 2022
Put on your dancing shoes and get to Portsmouth High School on Nov. 18-20 to enjoy the Portsmouth High School Show Choir in their performance of the musical 42nd Street.
“We’re...
November 9, 2022
Students from Portsmouth Elementary School visited the high school on Wednesday, Nov. 9, to perform a short presentation about the United States of America.
Elementary studen...
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November 4, 2022
Congratulations to T. Duncan and C. Morris for winning the 2022 Heisman High School for Portsmouth High School!!!