Portledge School

08/20/2026

At Portledge, the International Baccalaureate is about more than earning a diploma. It’s about who students become along the way.

Through inquiry, academic risk-taking, and meaningful relationships with faculty, students learn to think deeply, embrace challenges, and ask better questions.

Read our latest story, ‘The IB at Portledge: Purpose Over Prestige,’ to discover why the impact of the IB experience lasts well beyond graduation.💙🐾

🔗 Link in bio.

08/19/2026

Alumni Spotlight: Zeyu Chen ’16🌟

Congratulations to Zeyu, whose paper, “What Makes a Job Stay Around? Occupational Identity of AI-related Jobs,” received a Best Paper designation at the 2026 Academy of Management Annual Meeting!

Using AI to analyze U.S. job postings, Zeyu’s research explores why some emerging AI-related occupations endure while others fade, offering timely insights into how AI is reshaping the future of work.

Congratulations, Zeyu, on this outstanding achievement!💙🐾

08/17/2026

Hands up if you’re ready for what’s next!

A new school year means new questions to ask, ideas to explore, friendships to build, and opportunities to discover what you’re capable of.

From our youngest learners to our soon-to-be graduates, we’re ready to welcome our students back to a place where curiosity is encouraged, voices are heard, and every day is an opportunity to grow.

Who’s ready for another year at Portledge? 💙🐾

08/14/2026

Where creativity takes center stage.💙🐾
At Portledge, the Performing Arts are more than a performance; they’re an opportunity for students to find their voice, build confidence, take creative risks, and discover what inspires them.
From the classroom to the stage, students are encouraged to explore their talents and express themselves in a community that celebrates creativity in all its forms. This is the Performing Arts experience at Portledge.

08/13/2026

At Portledge, community is an extension of the classroom. Through our Community Partnership Experience (CPE), students connect academic learning with purposeful, real-world experiences that strengthen our community while building character.

This year, we’re excited to expand that impact through a new partnership with Ronald McDonald House, where seniors will prepare and distribute Grab & Go Meals for families and lend a hand in other meaningful ways.

Learning with purpose. Connecting through service. Strengthening our community.💙🐾 Thank you to our CPE Trip chaperones for the photos.

08/11/2026

Alumni Spotlight | Max Gould '20

Congratulations to Max on serving as the moderator for The Society for Sports Neuroscience's 7th Annual Conference.

Bringing together leading researchers and practitioners in the field, the conference explored topics including concussions and CTE, sleep and recovery, the quiet eye phenomenon, and performance under pressure. The discussions focused on translating cutting-edge research into practical strategies that support both athlete safety and performance.

We're proud to see Max contributing to meaningful conversations at the intersection of neuroscience and sport. Congratulations, Max, on this incredible achievement!
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08/05/2026

One day. One community. Endless Panther pride.💙🐾

Founders Day is back, bringing together the traditions you love, the people you've missed, and the community that always feels like home.

Join us on Saturday, October 3.

🔗RSVP today through the link in our bio. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

08/04/2026

Wondering what they're reading? 👀 💙🐾

The latest edition of The Crest has arrived!

Filled with stories of curiosity, achievement, and the moments that define the Portledge experience, it's your inside look at life on our campus and the people who make it so special.

🔗 Read the latest issue at the link in our bio.

08/03/2026

Every student deserves a place where they're known, encouraged, and inspired. 💙
That's what Eddie M. ’27 found at Portledge.

Here, he discovered lifelong friendships, embraced leadership opportunities, and found a community that continues to challenge and support him every day.

At Portledge, students are empowered to grow with confidence, purpose, and passion while discovering who they're meant to become.

Imagine where your child's journey could begin.

🔗 Learn more at the link in our bio.

Portledge Upper School provides a diverse academic experience for Grades 9-12. Learn about our advanced courses and college preparation programs.

07/30/2026

The moments that define a school aren’t always the biggest ones. They’re the conversations that spark curiosity, the encouragement from a teacher, the friendships that grow over time, and the confidence built one day at a time. At Portledge, these moments happen every day.💙🐾

🔗Discover where opportunity drives passion and learn more at the link in our bio.