Newport Public Schools

Newport Mayor Charlie Holder recently visited Thompson to speak with social studies students about issues for their projects in preparation for presentations for Rhode Island Civi...

With more multilingual learners joining our schools, we’re ensuring our teachers have the best tools for the job. Our MLL-certified educators recently wrapped up a training sessio...

NACTC carpentry students have been busy building a new “Hot Wheels”–themed playhouse for children in need. Our carpentry program has been proud to partner with Project Playhouse f...

Newport Classical recently visited Thompson Middle School with professional musicians Yevgeny Kutik and Llewellyn Sánchez-Werner who led orchestra and band students on a musical j...

Rogers juniors participating in the college preparation Pathways Program at our One Newport community partner Salve Regina University recently had a fun learning experience. They ...

On April 15th, members of the TMS advanced band took a trip to the new Rogers High School for a full day of music. Students in grades 6-8 got the opportunity to work alongside the...

As part of SkillsUSA, NACTC Design Program students Kaia Cutter (grade 10) and Lila Leys (grade 10) showcased their creativity and talent by designing pins that truly capture the ...

April is the Month of the Military Child and on April 9th Thompson Middle School held their annual luncheon for Thompson Warriors who are members of a military family. Games and a...

Earlier this month Pell students, teachers, and staff had a blast at the annual Glow Dance! A big thanks to Rogers seniors Mary Ann Gallagher Montoya & Nicole Rivera who took thes...

A big shoutout to Rogers High School 10th grade flute player Kelly Pullar and 9th grade violinist Nayely Mejia Catalan who completed the Rhode Island Music Education Association A...

Newport is a port community with a rich history of welcoming people and cultures from around the world. We have been continuing and celebrating that tradition through our 65 year ...

We are incredibly grateful to our longtime partner, the Newport Public Education Foundation (NPEF), for their unwavering support of our students and teachers. On March 11th, NPEF ...

Continuing a wonderful tradition, the Thompson Middle School Band proudly marched and performed in this past Saturday’s Newport St. Patrick’s Day parade. Great job musicians! And ...

Instilling leadership skills is one of the key pillars of our Strategic Plan and Portrait of a Graduate vision for our students. We want to share a wonderful example of student le...

Earlier this week, Rhode Island Secretary of State Gregg Amore visited Thompson to recognize Ms. Tara Mello for being one of our state’s outstanding civics teachers. Great work Ms...

Our Pathways partnership with Salve Regina University is an amazing opportunity for first-generation Newport students to prepare for success in higher education. Check out this fa...

Run by our One Newport community partner Salve Regina University, Pathways is a three-year college access program that paves the path to higher education for first-generation and ...

Kindergarten registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now open! Students registering for Kindergarten must be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2026. -- ¡Ya está abiert...

On Monday, Pell Principal Traci Westman, students, and staff dressed as though they were 100 years old to celebrate the 100th day of the 2025-2026 school year. Superintendent Coll...

A big congrats to the Rogers High School JROTC Drill Team, who recently swept all six categories at the Drill Competition that took place at Rogers High School in December. The Ro...