What an amazing first day of school at PPS! The 2025-26 school year kicked off with lots of smiles and eagerness for learning across the division at all levels. Check out more photos here: #PPSShines #WelcomeBack #BackToSchool #FirstDayOfSchool

The 2025-26 school year is finally here! Are you ready for the first day of school? Pack your backpack with one of our very own PPS students, and don't forget to share your first day of school photos with us using #PPSShines! We'll see you bright and early tomorrow, Aug. 18!

The PPS Youth Entrepreneurship Program was just named the @VASchoolBoards Excellence in Workforce Readiness Award Winner for giving high school students real-world experience in their desired careers. Hear from Coby Cross, a class of 2025 graduate, as he shares how this program

Our newest PPS teachers and staff have been training directly with division leaders through various workshops and professional development seminars to ensure we all shine brighter than ever this year! See more photos on the PPS Facebook page here:

Welcome back to school, PPS! We can't wait to see you on Monday, Aug. 18 for the first day of the new school year! Be sure to check the Back-to-School webpage for helpful updates and reminders at #PPSShines #BackToSchool #WelcomeBack

RT @WESBluejays: Meet & Greet was a success. Parents received valuable information, visited classes & met staff. Students got to see old an….

RT @DrPSW_PKC: PreK is Igniting Futures-Full Stean Ahead 2025-2026 @pps_FedsPreK @PPSPREK @PortsVASchools @ebracyPPS @nicscud @in8days @CP….

PPS and @CokeCCBCC staff were all smiles as they packed 800 backpacks for Lakeview Elementary and Westhaven Elementary students! Watch this video to learn more about the purpose and positive impact of this community partnership! If you're interested in partnering with PPS, visit

Special thanks to @CokeCCBCC for donating 800 total backpacks to Lakeview Elementary (LES) and Westhaven Elementary (WHES)! This morning, more than 40 volunteers, including LES and WHES staff, packed the last backpacks in preparation for the new school year! #PPSShines

Bus routes will be available on the School Zones and Bus Routes webpage on as well as on the Edulog Parent Portal app. Please continue to check the app for the most up-to-date route information as route stop and times update daily. As a reminder, the

Check out photos of memorable moments from the PPS Back-to-School Staff Pep Rally on the PPS Facebook page here: #PPSShines #BackToSchool #WelcomeBack

The energy was high today at the PPS 2025 Back-to-School Staff Pep Rally! All staff members from across the division gathered in one place for a fun morning filled with dancing, prize giveaways and games! Special thanks to our sponsors and our guest host, Peaty Ray-Red, for

The 2025 PPS Back-to-School Staff Pep Rally is underway, and you can feel the excitement in the air! Check back later for more photos and an insider view of the day! #PPSShines #BackToSchool #WelcomeBack

Reminder: All schools and administrative offices will be closed today, Aug. 12, from 8am-1pm for an employee #BackToSchool event. #PPSShines

The first day of school is right around the corner! Make sure you’re ready for the 2025-26 academic school year by visiting the Back to School webpage at #PPSShines #BackToSchool

Check out this video for an inside view of the PPS Transportation Annual Training Day! #PPSShines #BackToSchool

Some of our youngest learners are excited and ready for their first day of school after attending the 2025 PPS Title I Kindergarten Kickoff! See more photos of the event on the PPS Facebook page here: #PPSShines #Kindergarten #BackToSchool

RT @PPSPREK: What a fun, learning day at @PortsVASchools New Teacher Institute. Thanks to all of the presenters, our new teachers were equi….