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All of the Portage Community School District (PCSD) social media pages will focus on celebrating and supporting our schools, students, and teachers, as well as sharing important news and communicating event information. We encourage you to share your support, connect with other supporters and district families, and visit frequently for news and updates. While everyone is welcome and encouraged to comment, our first priority is to protect students, staff and community members. Comments and/or posts that do not follow this commenting guideline may be removed. The PCSD reserves the right to delete or mark as spam any and all comments as we deem necessary. PCSD may also block access to anyone from posting to any of the PCSD social media sites. We do not accept cyberbullying and/or posts or comments that are discriminatory, political, racist, sexist, abusive, profane, violent, obscene, spam, contain falsehoods or are wildly off-topic, or that libel, incite, threaten or make ad hominem attacks on students, employees, guests or other individuals. We will not allow comments that promote, foster or perpetuate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation. We also do not permit messages selling products or promoting commercial or other ventures. You participate at your own risk, taking personal responsibility for your comments, your username and any information provided. You should not provide private or personal information (telephone number, email address, physical address, etc.) regarding yourself or others on this page. Any posts or comments containing personal information of this nature will be deleted. In addition, in commenting on this and other PCSD social media sites, you agree to hold PCSD social media sites harmless from any and all repercussions, damages or liability. We reserve the right to delete comments or topics and ban users if needed. Please be aware that all content and posts are bound by social media sites Terms of Use. PCSD encourages user interaction on its social pages but is not responsible for comments or wall postings made by visitors to the page. All such postings will be reviewed and may or may not be made public to our page. Additionally, the appearance of external links, as posted by fans of this page or other social media site users, does not constitute endorsement on behalf of the PCSD or its schools. In most if not all cases, external links posted by fans will be removed. Opinions expressed in public comments do not necessarily reflect official positions of the PCSD. Any information posted here is considered public information and may be subject to monitoring, moderation or disclosures to third parties.
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08/08/2026
We've got five more new staff members to introduce this evening ~
Please join us in giving a Warrior Welcome to them: 馃憦
Zachary Kaffine, Portage High School Speech and Language Teacher 馃А
David LeFevre, Bartels Middle School 8th Grade Teacher馃枻
Skyler Scully, John Muir Elementary School Speech and Language Teacher 馃А
Elizabeth Sienkowski, John Muir Elementary School Special Education Teacher 馃枻
Molly Zahrte, John Muir Elementary School Special Education Teacher 馃А
Check back next week for more!
Esta noche presentamos a otros cinco nuevos miembros del personal ~
Acomp谩帽ennos a darles una c谩lida bienvenida al equipo "Warrior": 馃憦
Zachary Kaffine, maestro de habla y lenguaje en Portage High School 馃А
David LeFevre, maestro de octavo grado en Bartels Middle School 馃枻
Skyler Scully, maestra de habla y lenguaje en John Muir Elementary School 馃А
Elizabeth Sienkowski, maestra de educaci贸n especial en John Muir Elementary School 馃枻
Molly Zahrte, maestra de educaci贸n especial en John Muir Elementary School 馃А
隆Vuelvan a consultar la pr贸xima semana para conocer a m谩s personas!
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08/07/2026
Who's ready for Friday night lights?!?
PHS's first official football practice was this past Tuesday and we were there as the athletes and coaches were running through some drills ~
Looking forward to the upcoming fall sports season - for not only football but all of our athletic teams!
驴Qui茅n est谩 listo para la acci贸n del f煤tbol americano de los viernes por la noche?
El primer entrenamiento oficial de f煤tbol americano de PHS tuvo lugar el martes pasado, y estuvimos all铆 mientras los atletas y entrenadores realizaban diversos ejercicios.
Esperamos con ilusi贸n la pr贸xima temporada de deportes de oto帽o: 隆no solo para el f煤tbol americano, sino para todos nuestros equipos deportivos!
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08/07/2026
Don't forget to mark your calendars and plan on attending this fall's PCSD Open Houses:
Elementary Schools (John Muir Elementary School and Woodridge Primary School)
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 3:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
2600 Woodcrest Drive & 333 E Slifer Street Portage, Wisconsin
Portage High School
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
301 E Collins Street Portage, Wisconsin
Bartels Middle School
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
2505 New Pinery Road Portage, Wisconsin
We hope to see you at your child/ren's open house(es)!
No olvide marcar su calendario y planificar su asistencia a las jornadas de puertas abiertas de PCSD de este oto帽o:
Escuelas primarias (John Muir Elementary School y Woodridge Primary School)
Martes, 18 de agosto de 2026, de 3:30 p.m. a 6:00 p.m.
2600 Woodcrest Drive y 333 E Slifer Street, Portage, Wisconsin
Portage High School
Mi茅rcoles, 19 de agosto de 2026, de 4:00 p.m. a 6:00 p.m.
301 E Collins Street, Portage, Wisconsin
Bartels Middle School
Jueves, 20 de agosto de 2026, de 4:00 p.m. a 6:00 p.m.
2505 New Pinery Road, Portage, Wisconsin
隆Esperamos verle en la jornada de puertas abiertas de la escuela de su hijo o hijos!
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08/07/2026
We've got more staff to introduce tonight!
Please join us in giving a Warrior Welcome to our new staff members: 馃憦
Janel Errthum, John Muir Elementary School Special Education Teacher馃А
Ross Harford, Woodridge Primary School School Counselor馃枻
James Houdek, Portage High School Art Teacher 馃А
Scott Jacquart, Portage Academy of Achievement Alternative Ed Teacher馃枻
We've got more new people to introduce over the next few days, so continue to check this page! 馃帀
隆Tenemos m谩s miembros del personal que presentar esta noche!
Acomp谩帽ennos a dar una c谩lida bienvenida "Warrior" a nuestros nuevos compa帽eros: 馃憦
Janel Errthum, maestra de educaci贸n especial en la Escuela Primaria John Muir 馃А
Ross Harford, consejero escolar en la Escuela Primaria Woodridge 馃枻
James Houdek, maestro de arte en la Escuela Secundaria Portage (Portage High School) 馃А
Scott Jacquart, maestro de educaci贸n alternativa en la Portage Academy of Achievement 馃枻
Tenemos m谩s personas nuevas que presentar en los pr贸ximos d铆as, 隆as铆 que sigan visitando esta p谩gina! 馃帀
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08/06/2026
The Portage Community School District has been notified by the City of Portage that construction work at the intersections of New Pinery and East Slifer Street and New Pinery and Collins Street is scheduled to begin next week (August 10, 2026). Their notification to us is as follows:
"Beginning next week, work will begin on the City's Signals Upgrade project at the Collins Street and Slifer Street intersections on New Pinery Road. Work will include the replacement of all traffic signal lighting and equipment in the referenced intersections. During construction, temporary signals will be placed as not to impede traffic flow. No long term road closures are anticipated for this project."
Please take extra care at these intersections during the project work.
El Distrito Escolar Comunitario de Portage ha recibido una notificaci贸n de la Ciudad de Portage informando que la pr贸xima semana (10 de agosto de 2026) comenzar谩n las obras de construcci贸n en las intersecciones de New Pinery con East Slifer Street y de New Pinery con Collins Street. El aviso que recibimos es el siguiente:
"A partir de la pr贸xima semana, se iniciar谩n los trabajos del proyecto municipal de actualizaci贸n de sem谩foros en las intersecciones de Collins Street y Slifer Street con New Pinery Road. Las obras incluir谩n la sustituci贸n de toda la iluminaci贸n y el equipo de los sem谩foros en dichas intersecciones. Durante la construcci贸n, se instalar谩n sem谩foros provisionales para no obstaculizar el flujo vehicular. No se prev茅n cierres de carreteras a largo plazo para este proyecto".
Por favor, extreme las precauciones al transitar por estas intersecciones mientras se llevan a cabo los trabajos.
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08/06/2026
to 2016 ~ it鈥檚 almost time to fill the stadium!
08/06/2026
Please join us in giving a Warrior Welcome to our new staff members who have joined the PCSD! 馃憦
This evening we will be introducing:
Patricia Bleile, Bartels Middle School 6th Grade Teacher馃А
Audrey Bresina, John Muir Elementary School Speech Therapist馃枻
Jill Crager, John Muir Elementary School Counselor 馃А
Jeff Duffy, Portage High School Band Director 馃枻
We've got more new people to introduce over the next few days, so watch this page! 馃帀
隆Acomp谩帽ennos a dar una c谩lida bienvenida al estilo "Warrior" a los nuevos miembros del personal que se han unido al PCSD! 馃憦
Esta tarde presentaremos a:
Patricia Bleile, maestra de 6.潞 grado en Bartels Middle School 馃А
Audrey Bresina, logopeda en John Muir Elementary School 馃枻
Jill Crager, consejera escolar en John Muir Elementary School 馃А
Jeff Duffy, director de banda en Portage High School 馃枻
Tenemos m谩s personas nuevas que presentar en los pr贸ximos d铆as, 隆as铆 que est茅n atentos a esta p谩gina! 馃帀
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08/05/2026
We're hiring!
We are currently hiring to add to our Special Education Department and are hiring Special Education Teachers and Teaching Assistants.
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