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District staff and administrators came together for a Bon Voyage retirement party on June 4, where we had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate and honor our retiring staff members.

Student voices are essential to shaping our district, and we are incredibly grateful for the leadership and perspective our School Board Student Representatives provide.

At the June 9 board meeting, the district recognized an incredible group of individuals and teams.

Congratulations to all our graduating seniors! Here's everything you need to know about this year's graduation ceremonies.

PSD was honored to recognize Zachary Schley and Lauren Holmberg with Student Leadership Awards, and Thelma Brown and Jonathan Appleton with Community Leadership Awards.

This week, May 11 to 15, Peninsula School District is proud to honor the incredible Health Technicians and Nurses who keep our schools running safely.

May 4 to 8 is Teacher Appreciation Week! You can send a digital thank you card to your favorite teachers at www.psd401.net/teacherappreciation. Let's honor our educators together!

Seven PSD schools have been honored through the 2024-2025 Washington State School Recognition Program: Purdy, Discovery, Swift Water, Kopachuck, Voyager, Harbor Heights and Pioneer. Congratulations!

School Lunch Hero Day provides an opportunity for parents, students, school staff and communities to thank those who provide healthy meals to nearly 30 million students nationwide each school day.

As we look ahead to fall 2026, we are thrilled to announce the hiring of three exceptional leaders who will be taking the helm at Discovery, Evergreen, and Voyager Elementary schools.

Thank you to our incredible Office Managers, Secretaries, Administrative Assistants, Executive Assistants and Receptionists!

Check out the 2026 Spring Compass Magazine, filled with stories from our schools and staff. Three times a year, the Peninsula School District publishes Compass Magazine, which highlights stories

When a student needs their next good read, or maybe needs help with their school laptop, our school library staff are there to help. This week, April 20 - 24, is Library Staff Recognition Week at

Don’t forget Peninsula families! Spring break is from Monday, April 13, to Friday, April 17, 2026. All school and district offices will be closed all week. Take some time to enjoy the warmer

Safety Pass is a simple ID card system. This new student ridership system is designed to improve safety, visibility, and efficiency in our school bus transportation network.

PSD is honored to have been selected as one of 25 award-winning districts for the State Superintendent’s Award for Educational Excellence in Student Achievement.

Kindergarten registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now open! If your child will be five years old by August 31, 2026, they are eligible to join our Class of 2039.

Early voting results indicate strong community support for the Replacement Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) Levy on the February 10 ballot. The levy is passing with 58.9% approval.

This Feb. 2–6, 2026, Peninsula School District joins the American School Counselor Association in recognizing National School Counseling Week. School counselors play a critical role in amplifying

February is Career & Technical Education (CTE) Month, and Peninsula School District is excited to celebrate how students learn by doing, explore interests, and build skills that prepare them for the

A new partnership between Gig Harbor Fire and Medic One (GHFMO) and Peninsula School District (PSD) is bringing firefighters into middle school science classrooms, connecting textbook concepts to

Looking for a few great reads for the holidays or during winter break? Our own district librarians have a few favorite library book titles to share.

Ballots are due by February 10 for the Replacement Educational Programs and Operations Levy. Go to psd401.net/levy to find out more about the renewal levy or watch the short video below.

Peninsula School District will place a Replacement Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) Levy on the February 10, 2026, ballot. This measure is a renewal of the levy voters approved in 2023,

Peninsula School District proudly recognizes Education Support Professionals Recognition Week. This week we honor the dedicated teams working behind the scenes to ensure our schools run smoothly and