Portsmouth School Department
Address
29 Middle Road
Portsmouth
, Rhode Island, 02871
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentThomas W. Kentworthy
School board7 members
Chair of the boardEmily Copeland
Schools4
Other information
Websitewww.portsmouthschoolsri.org

The Portsmouth School Department is a school district in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, United States.

Administration

The superintendent is Thomas W. Kentworthy.[1] He has been superintendent since January 2020. Before being appointed, Dr. Kentworthy served as the assistant superintendent. Before coming to Portsmouth, he was a principal at North Kingstown High School, a principal and an assistant principal in Cumberland Public Schools, an educational specialist for the Rhode Island Department of Education, and a social studies teacher at North Kingstown High School.[2]

School Committee

There are seven members of the Portsmouth School Committee. All members of the Committee are elected.[3]

  • Emily Copeland, Chair
  • Juan Carlos Payero, Vice Chair
  • Karen McDaid, Clerk
  • Sondra Blank
  • Frederick Faerber III
  • Isabelle Kelly
  • Emily Skeehan

Schools

  • Portsmouth High School
  • Portsmouth Middle School
  • Howard Hathaway Elementary School
  • Melville Elementary School

References

  1. ↑ "Superintendent / Meet the Superintendent". http. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Thomas Kenworthy appointed as new Portsmouth superintendent". EastBayRI.com. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  3. ↑ "School Committee / School Committee Members". http. Retrieved December 15, 2022.


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