How do I enroll my child in Newport Public Schools?
follow this link
call Jamie Meeks, registrar (401) 619-5562
email Jamie Meeks at jamiemeeks@npsri.net
What time does School start and end each day?
school officially starts at 8:30 all students are expected to arrive and enter the building at that time
School officially ends at 3:00PM but dismissal begins at 2:48
What is I need to pick up my child before the end of the school day?
If it is a planned appointment please send in a note with your child with the time of dismissal.
Please email Karoline Cranson at karolinecranson@npsri.net with any questions or concerns about dismissal or you can call the school at (401) 842-1928
If an emergency occurs and you need to pick up your child unexpectedly please call Karoline Cranson at (401)842-1928 before 2PM.
changes in dismissal will not be honored after 2PM.
What if my child is sick/if I need to report an absence?
Please call the attendance line at (401)842-1928 and leave a message
How do we know if school has been canceled or delayed?
Sign up to RIbroadcasters for alerts sent to your cell phone for school closures and delays https://www.ribroadcasters.com
The school will also send out a robocall to the primary number on file
What if there is an early release from school?
The school will notify parents in advance and students will be dismissed in their normal dismissal method.
Is there before and after-school care at Pell?
Champion Childcare provides on-site childcare before and after school for interested Pell families.
AM childcare begins at 6:30 AM and PM care is offered until 6 PM.
Please contact Christine Arouth for information on before and after care at Christinearouth@npsri.net