John Muir Elementary School | Portage Community School District

Always start the school day with a smile!

So much learning going on in the music room - from singing to playing instruments, there is something new everyday!

There are so many cool tools that enhance our student learning - including Bee Bots!

We love our staff members!

Riding the bus with friends is the best!

Announcements

Training Notification - Portage Fire Dept at Schultz Farm

Training Notification: The Portage Fire Department will be at the Schultz Farm for training on Tuesday, September 22 through Friday, September 25, 2026. Personnel will be at the farm on Tuesday from 9...read more on Training Notification - Portage Fire Dept at Schultz Farm

PCSD 2026/27 School Year Information Fact Sheet

The Portage Community School District 2026/27 School Information Fact Sheet was emailed to all district families earlier this month however, it can also be found hear. Click here for all the...read more on PCSD 2026/27 School Year Information Fact Sheet

Upcoming Events

25 Sep

Early Release Day

7:55 AM - 3:15 PM

28 Sep

Homecoming Week

29 Sep

Homecoming Week

30 Sep

Homecoming Week

1 Oct

Homecoming Week

2 Oct

Homecoming Week

Homecoming Parade

2:00 PM - 2:40 PM

5 Oct

Finance, Facilities and Transportation Committee

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Curriculum/Instructional Technology Committee

6:15 PM - 7:15 PM

9 Oct

Early Release Day

7:55 AM - 1:00 PM

12 Oct

Personnel Committee

6:00 PM - 6:15 PM

Board of Education Meeting

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

14 Oct

Family Engagement Night - Bully Busters Event-Muir cafeteria

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

16 Oct

Early Release Day

16 Oct

Early Release Day

7:55 AM - 3:15 PM

21 Oct

Market Night

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

23 Oct

Early Release Day

7:55 AM - 3:15 PM

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Welcome to John Muir Elementary School!

John Muir Elementary School is located on the District's main campus. We are a second through fifth grade school with an enrollment of approximately 430 students. Angula Gulrud is our Principal, Karissa Jahn is the Associate Principal and Kristin Maass is our Dean of Students. John Muir School is a welcoming place. Please feel free to come in or contact us to discuss your child's academic work, emotional worth, or other issues that you...