Portage Kiwanis Club

The goal at Myers Elementary School is to help prepare students to become respectful, productive citizens who view learning as a lifelong process. Amaya Wagner is the embodiment of that goal. "Amaya is a great girl who has an infectious personality,...

Central Elementary's five steps to success are to be responsible, respectful, honest, compassionate and fair. Justice Blackmon exemplifies all of these qualities. Justice is a third-grade student who loves school. Her favorite subjects are math and...

Anthony Tuley is a fifth-grader in Dave Lesich's class at Kyle Elementary School in Portage. Anthony excels by always trying to do his personal best. Lesich said he has made great strides in his academic performance and behavior at school. He is...

Jackson Hamilton is a fifth-grade student in Lisa Warne's class at South Haven Elementary in Portage Township. Jackson is an outstanding student who takes on responsibilities above and beyond what is expected from him. He has a great attitude and...

The Kiwanis Club of Portage is conducting a food drive on behalf of the Portage Food Pantry. Club members will be distributing the boxes to local businesses on April 3rd, 2012. Then, we will be picking up the boxes and delivering the items to the...

At Jones School, the Core Values of Respect, Honesty, Responsibility, Fairness, and Compassion are stressed. Krystal Sorensen's words and actions are daily examples of these values in action. "Krystal is a student and friend that all my students look...

The Kiwanis Club of Portage will again be selling banners as a fundraiser for Relay for Life. These will be displayed on the light posts along Willowcreek Rd. The banners will be displayed during the Relay for Life season. Businesses may have their...

The Portage Kiwanis Club will offer an AYCE pancake breakfast on Saturday, March 31st, 2012, in the Oakwood Hall of Woodland Park. Cost of the breakfast will be $5 for adults and $3 for kids. The breakfast will be held from 8 am – 11 am. All...

The public is welcome to attend a presentation at the Portage Kiwanis Club's weekly meeting on February 14, 2012, at 7:30 am at Porter Health System's Portage Campus Cafe. The presentation will feature Jonathan Nalli and Colleen Tymensky from Porter...

A celebration of Christmas begins in Portage on Saturday, December 3rd at Woodland Park. This event will benefit the Marine Corps Toys for Tots. Children will be able to enjoy FREE activities and inflatable, and FREE pictures with Santa. The only...