Port Washington HighStudent Guide

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Student guide · Port Washington High School / District School Year 2026-2027

The semester, explained for Port Washington High

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Port Washington High School / District School Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
8
Local details
8

Academic calendar

Port Washington High School / District School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 18, 2026 – Jun 2, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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Campus language

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8 terms

A

A La Carte
The secondary food service line offering individual snacks and premium items outside the standard meal.

D

DECA
The marketing and entrepreneurship club that competes in business-related events.

G

GSA
Gender and Sexuality Alliance, a student-led club for LGBTQ+ students and allies.

N

NHS
National Honor Society, an organization for students meeting high academic and service standards.

P

Pirates
The official school mascot and the collective term for the student body.
Port
The common shorthand used by students to refer to both the town and the high school.

S

STUCO
Student Council, the student representative body responsible for school events and leadership.

T

The Commons
The main cafeteria and central student gathering area where lunch is served.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

8 details
Canvas
The learning management system where students access course materials and submit assignments.
Infinite Campus
The digital portal used by students and parents to track grades, attendance, and schedules.
Late Start
Designated days, typically for staff development, when the school day begins later than the standard time.
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Port Washington High School Cafeteria
Resource
A scheduled block of time during the school day intended for academic support, meetings, or study.
The Commons
The central multi-purpose space used for dining and large student gatherings.
The Field House
The primary indoor athletic facility and gymnasium for sports and physical education.
The PAC
The Port Washington High School Performing Arts Center, used for theater and music performances.

Quick answers

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What academic term is relevant now?
Port Washington High School / District School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 18, 2026 – Jun 2, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
8 approved campus terms and 8 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Port Washington for Port Washington High Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Port Washington.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$1,100

Cost of Living Index

102

Student Population

2,500

City Transportation

Walkability

60

Bikeability

50

Public Transit

Ozaukee County Express bus to Milwaukee, Local shared-ride taxi services

Nearest Airports

General Mitchell International Airport (Milwaukee), Sheboygan County Memorial Airport (regional)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

46°F

Avg Snowfall

47 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

PWHS Student Parking Lot

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Students must park in the designated lot and vehicles must be locked. Staff parking area is off-limits to students.

Campus News

Latest updates from Port Washington High

Port football activates cruise control again

The Port Washington High School football team won 47-13 in a second-round Division 3 playoff game against Luxemburg-Casco.

Nov 4, 2026

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PWHS Wall of Fame Induction

Port Washington High School welcomed home Dr. Melissa Sherman (Spagnolo) as part of the Wall of Fame induction ceremony.

Oct 22, 2026

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2027 Scholarship Information Release

Applications for scholarships awarded through Port Washington High School will be available starting December 14.

Nov 1, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Port Washington High

Veteran's Day Assembly (PAC)

November 11, 2026

Port Washington High School Performing Arts Center

A school-wide assembly held at the PAC to honor veterans.

Girls JV Basketball vs Grafton High School

November 14, 2026

Port Washington High School Gym

Athletic event: Girls Junior Varsity Basketball.

Girls Varsity Basketball vs Grafton High School

November 14, 2026

Port Washington High School Gym

Athletic event: Girls Varsity Basketball.

Pirate Parent Group Meeting

November 16, 2026

PWHS Library

Meeting for the PWHS parent group.

Girls JV Basketball vs Nicolet High School

November 18, 2026

Port Washington High School Gym

Athletic event: Girls Junior Varsity Basketball.

Girls Varsity Basketball vs Nicolet High School

November 18, 2026

Port Washington High School Gym

Athletic event: Girls Varsity Basketball.

Boys JV Hockey vs Saint Mary's

November 20, 2026

Away (Saint Mary's)

Athletic event: Boys Junior Varsity Hockey.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

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