Council approves new stop signs, gun-free schools
The Portsmouth Town Council approved 2 top agenda items Monday night, creating new stop signs in Island Park and passing a resolution for gun-free schools.
Schools
New Montessori School in Portsmouth to hold open house
A new parent-founded Montessori school in Portsmouth will hold an open house next week.
Calling all seniors! PHS announces important graduation dates
Calling all seniors and parents! Portsmouth High School (PHS) recently announced the following important graduation dates and information.
Letter to the Editor: Drug-sniffing dogs are an ‘incursion on civil liberties’
John McDaid of Portsmouth calls drug-sniffing dogs at Portsmouth High School an “incursion on civil liberties” in the following letter to the editor.
Portsmouth School District honors Diana White with tree planting
The Portsmouth School District recently honored Mrs. Diana White for her continuing 42 years of a service with a tree planting at Portsmouth High School.
PHOTOS: Portsmouth Public Education Foundation’s 2nd annual Color Run
The Portsmouth Public Education Foundation (PPEF) held its 2nd annual Color Run Saturday morning at Glen Park in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
Tickets now available for PHS Patriots Athletic Boosters’ Spring Fling
Tickets are currently available for the Portsmouth High School (PHS) Patriots Athletic Boosters’ Spring Fling. Find out how to buy tickets here.
Need a prom dress? Here’s how to get one for free
Prom season is just around the corner. If you need a prom dress, you could get one for free on Aquidneck Island. Find out how here.
RI ACLU urges Portsmouth High School officials to reconsider K-9 drug searches
The Rhode Island chapter of the ACLU tweeted the following letter Wednesday, urging Portsmouth High School officials to reconsider using K-9 drug searches.
Portsmouth High School named 3rd best high school in state
Portsmouth High School has been named 3rd best high school in the state of Rhode Island, according to a new list from U.S. News and World Report.
Support specialist jobs top Portsmouth School Committee agenda
The Portsmouth School Committee will discuss 2 support specialist jobs at its next meeting on Tuesday, April 25.
Walk, run or jog at PPEF’s 2nd annual My School Color Run
Walk, jog, and run while raising funds for the Portsmouth Public Education Foundation at the 2nd annual My School Color Run on Saturday, April 29.
Now Hiring: Anna D’s Cafe, Portsmouth School District
Looking for a new job or a better one? The following businesses and the Portsmouth school district are looking to hire for the following 4 jobs.
Hathaway School celebrates Reading Week with T-shirt lettering
It’s Reading Week at Hathaway Elementary School! As part of Reading Week, the entire school wore T-shirts with lettering Monday.
PHS Drama Club to present ‘The Wizard of Oz’
The Portsmouth High School Drama Club will take audiences on a trip down the yellow brick road this weekend, April 7 to 9.
Now Hiring: Dean of Student Life, School Bus Driver
The following businesses and the Portsmouth school district are looking to hire for the following 4 jobs, including Dean of Student Life.
2nd annual RI High School Boys Basketball Spring Classic to be held today
The 2nd annual Rhode Island High School Boys Basketball Spring Classic will be held today, Wednesday, March 29.