
December 9, 2025
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 ...

December 3, 2025
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...

November 19, 2025
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 ...

November 7, 2025
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 ...

October 27, 2025
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 Virgi...

October 24, 2025
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...

October 13, 2025
Update: The request submitted to name the I.C. Norcom football field was withdrawn.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...

September 12, 2025
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...