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Congratulations to PPS Coordinator of Division Athletics Shani Twyman and Waters Middle School Athletic Director Gabrielle Turner for both receiving state awards from the Virginia...

Congratulations to PPS Science Program Specialist Crystal Tyler for being selected to serve as the Virginia Association of Science Teachers (VAST) Region 2 Director. See more vide...

At its Jan. 15 reorganizational meeting, the School Board of the City of Portsmouth re-elected Dr. Cardell Patillo, Jr., as its chairman and elected Dr. Melvin Cotton, Jr., as vic...

Students from Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS) have routinely been selected to take part in the Virginia Page Program, a highly competitive and fully immersive educational opportuni...

Congratulations to PPS Coordinator of Visual Arts April Taylor-Martin for being named the 2025 Administrator and Supervisor Leader of the Year and PPS Visual Arts teacher Jes...

At its annual conference Monday, Dec, 8, the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) named Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS) Coordinator of Instructional Technology and ...

Deshanna Honore, a fifth-grade math teacher at Hodges Manor Elementary School, was named the Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS) 2027 Citywide Teacher of the Year. Honore received the...

For many girls in Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS), stepping onto the field will now come with more comfort and more confidence. The PPS Office of Division Athletics just received ...

Cradock Elementary School is one of just 71 schools in the country selected to participate in the Disney Musicals in Schools program, which offers schools free performance rights ...

Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS) is one of just six school divisions in the state to be named a Purple Star Division this year by the Virginia Department of Education and the Vir...

At the Oct. 23 meeting of the Portsmouth City School Board, the Board unanimously approved an instructional calendar for the 2026-2027 school year. With this calendar, the First D...

Update: The request submitted to name the I.C. Norcom football field was withdrawn. As such, the public hearings originally scheduled for Oct. 27 and Oct. 28 have been cancelled...

I. C. Norcom High School’s Kennedy Mayes and Manor High School students Raul Lancheros, Alexander Lovejoy, Lillian Miller and Olivia Mitchell have each received awards from the Co...