Join PPS for some fun in the sun! On Wednesday the outreach team will be at K’unamokwst Park for a movie in the park featuring Son de Cuba, a group that plays Timba, son, merengue, cumbia, Latin jazz. The music will begin at 6:30 PM and the movie will start after dusk. We will have district information, crossword puzzles, word searches, prizes, stickers, and other fun giveaways

All students who were receiving free or reduced-price meal benefits at the end of last year must complete a NEW meal application for the 2017-18 school year. Students who have not submitted a new application will be required to pay full price starting Thursday, October 12th.

Applications are available at your school office, cafeteria and online at www.pps.net/nutrition.

If your child attends a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) school, you do NOT need to submit a free or reduced-price meal application. All students at CEP schools do not pay for school meals. The CEP schools are: Alliance @ Meek, Boise Eliot/Humboldt, Cesar Chavez, George MS, Harrison Park, King, Lent, Pioneer @ Youngson, Rigler, Rosa Parks, Scott, Sitton and Woodmere.

The Portland School Board on Friday unanimously voted to hire Guadalupe Guerrero to lead Portland Public Schools as its next superintendent.

Guerrero, now a deputy superintendent in San Francisco Unified School District, has dedicated himself to ensuring that all students – especially those traditionally underserved – have access to a well-rounded education that sparks learning and success in school.

PPS employees are invited to visit the Adidas employee store from Aug. 18 - Sept. 4. Simply show your  PPS badge or pay stub and a valid ID at check in to gain unlimited access during the allotted time period. You can bring up to 5 people with you per visit.