Portland Public Schools
Portland, Oregon

Peninsula School K-8

Home of the Panthers

8125 N. Emerald | Portland, OR 97217
Phone: (503) 916-6275  |  Fax: (503) 916-2662

EVENTS TO REMEMBER

Grandparents

Bring your Grandparent or Loved One to school
Tuesday, February 14, 2012. 9:30am
Welcome in the cafeteria from 10-11am

Late Opening Wednesday, February 15th
School starts at 10am.

No School Monday, February 20th

Kindergarten RoundUp 
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 6-7pm
Peninsula offers the positive atmosphere of a small neighborhood school, where we come together to seek knowledge, develop potential, provide opportunities and create a joy in learning.
Schedule a mini tour today! 503-916-6275

Click "view full size" under Peninsula Calendar (right), or click on the Calendar link (left), to see more details and events.

School News & Announcements

The February Newsletter is here! vet tech speaks at career fair

The Panther Press
a 3rd-5th grade student publication

Middle School Career Fair a success!
Click here to read article.

Middle School Teachers Honored by PPSPeninsula Teachers
Click here to read article.

Upcoming Late Openings for  
2011-2012 School Year
:
School will start at 10am:  

                                         
                             Wednesday, February 15th
                             Wednesday, March 21st 
                             Wednesday,  April 18th 
                             Wednesday, May 16th

Let's Make Peninsula Green!

Please help eliminate waste at Peninsula school and donate your used silverware today!  Every day, hundreds of plastic forks and spoons are thrown away at our school, and with your help we can re-use your lightly used spoons and forks and help to save our planet. So bring your donations to room 109 and start making a difference today! *Donations are tax deductable*

More about Sustainability at Peninsula...

Peninsula Post Office

Congratulations to the
2011-2012
Peninsula Post Card
Contest Winners
      

 

 

Stephanie Quintero-Rojas 


Charlie Hamblin 
  


Ariana Alvarez Phoeun              


Jordan McCallister 
 


DJ Gillett  
  


Jenny Tucker                         

Mrs. Gregor’s Third grade class is opening the 2nd annual Peninsula Post Office starting January 31st.  Join us in the fun!   Write letters, cards and Valentines too.  Send letters through our school post office to anyone at Peninsula or anyone in Portland Public Schools (we can send letters via the pony). The Peninsula Post Office will be located outside room 109 and will be open for business
Tuesday, January 31st–Monday February 13th.
(Final deliveries will be made Tuesday, February 14th)        

 


Products for sale:
   
Stamps  $.05
Postcards $.25

 
 Postal Hours
7:45 – 8:15 am
11:00-11:30 am
2:00-2:30 pm

Individuals or small groups can come anytime during postal hours to make purchases or mail letters.   
Questions, Comments, or Concerns?  Write the Post Master General, Rm. 109. 

A Message from the Principal

September 2011

Dear Parents, Guardians, and Students, 
Welcome to Peninsula K-8 School, Home of the Panthers! ...
A letter from the Principal


Septiembre del 2011

Estimados padres, tutores y estudiantes, 
Bienvenidos a la escuela Península, casa de Panteras! ...
Una carta del Director

Carlos Galindo, Principal

Peninsula Calendar

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PPS News

Benson student showcase is Feb. 16-17

February 10, 2012
Tech Show

Benson Polytechnic High School's 92nd annual open house — featuring pig dissections, airbag explosions, Model T rides and live radio broadcasting — gives prospective students and families a close look at the focus school.

[More]

Jefferson's scholarship program expands

February 08, 2012

Jefferson High School – Middle College for Advanced Studies’ bridge to college has grown wider, with Oregon State University, Portland State University and Warner Pacific College joining the University of Oregon in offering robust scholarship opportunities to graduates.

[More]

Superintendent shares bond feedback

February 07, 2012

Since last June, school district leaders have been meeting with opponents and supporters of the May 2011 proposed school bond, taking feedback on how that proposal could have been improved and what steps Portland Public Schools should take in the future.

The feedback they have received to date has been summarized in a report [read report]. Superintendent Carole Smith and Portland School Board members will continue to listen to input as they consider how to upgrade PPS’ school buildings.

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