Back to School Info

Registration & ORIENTATIONS

Stevens Middle School "Stampeder Day" - Friday, August 21st, 2026 - Drop in from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Lincoln High School "Wildcat Days" - August 18th - 20th, 2026 - Drop in from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 
Port Angeles High School "Rider Days" - August 18th - 20th, 2026 - Drop in from 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at this assigned schedule: 

• Tuesday, August 18: Freshmen
• Wednesday, August 19: Sophomores
• Thursday, August 20: Juniors & Seniors

Kindergarten Orientation - September 3rd, 4th, and 8th, 2026 (watch for information from your elementary shcool)

Back to School EVENT

First Day of School

Thursday, September 3, 2026, is the first school day for grades 1 – 12 at all Port Angeles School District schools. Wednesday, September 9th, 2026, is the first day of Kindergarten. 

Please note that each school may have differing school hours. We will continue to have a one-hour late start on Wednesdays for all grade levels.  Please consult School Start and End Times on the District website by clicking here. 

Bus routes for the school year can be found Bus Schedules

School Supply Lists for 2026/2027: 
For grade-specific school supply lists, click here!

Student documents for the beginning of the school year:

• Nutrition Eligibility Letter for Families
• Choice Transfer Form
• Declaration of Intent to Provide Home-Based Instruction
• GED (General Education Development) Application
• Registration Packet
• Child Nutrition Eligibility & Education Benefit Application (CNEEB)
• Consent to Share Program Eligibility Information

Open Houses

You are invited to attend your student's school open house the following days. If it's not scheduled, or for any changes, please watch for communication from your school.

• Hamilton: Thursday, September 17th, 2026 - 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. 
• Stevens Middle School: Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026 - 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. 
• Jefferson: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026 - 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. 
• Franklin: Thursday, September 24th, 2026 - 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. 
• Roosevelt: Thursday, September 24th, 2026 - 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. 
• Dry Creek: Thursday, September 24th, 2026 - 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. 
• Lincoln High School: Tuesday, October 6th, 2026 - 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. 
• Seaview Academy:  Thursday, October 8th, 2026 - 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. 
• Port Angeles High School: Wednesday, October 14th, 2026 - 6:30 - 8:10 p.m.