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Group of six people holding a sign for America's Healthiest Schools in a grassy area.

All PTS schools receive America’s Healthiest Schools award

National children’s health organization Alliance for a Healthier Generation unveiled its 2026 list of America’s Healthiest Schools, celebrating over 1,300 K-12 schools nationwide for their commitment to advancing whole child health, including each school within Portage Township Schools. PTS was awarded in the Improving Nutrition & Food Access category.
Alt text: Graphic promoting the 2026 College & Career Fair. The event is Tuesday, September 22, 2026, from 6–7:30 p.m. CST at the PHS Fieldhouse, Door E. A financial aid presentation will be held at 5:30 and 7 p.m. in the LGI Room. The graphic includes a QR code to register at strivefair.com and a photo of students and families visiting college and career representatives.

2026 College Fair on September 22nd

Join us for the 2026 College & Career Fair on Tuesday, September 22, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. at the PHS Fieldhouse. Explore college and career opportunities, connect with representatives, and learn about financial aid.
Call to nominate a staff member for the PTS Staff Appreciation Award with group photos.

Give our staff a compliment!

Pay a staff member a compliment with our Staff Appreciation Awards! Submit the form below to thank a staff member for the work they do to support our students.

School Stats

  • 7000+ Students
  • 60+ Athletic Teams
  • 90.7% Graduation Rate
  • B State Grade
  • 1:1 Grades 6 -12
  • 12 Makerspaces

Principal's Message

Portage Township Schools
Welcome to Portage High School, where we believe every student has the ability to learn, grow, lead, and make a meaningful difference in our school and community.
 
Our goal is to create an environment where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential. Through academics, athletics, fine arts, clubs, activities, and service, we provide opportunities for students to discover their strengths, build confidence, and prepare for success beyond high school.
 
We are fortunate to have a dedicated staff committed to putting students first and building strong relationships. We are equally grateful for the partnership and support of our families and the Portage community.
 
Together, we will continue to build a school community where every student can belong, achieve, and thrive.
 
Thank you for being part of the Portage High School family.
Go Indians!
 
 
Michael Stills
Principal
Portage High School