Central Office & Title IX
Portsmouth School Department Central Office,
1 Junkins Avenue, Suite 402, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Tel: (603) 431- 5080, Fax: (603) 431-6753
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT HOURS
- Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Summer Hours (end of June-end of August)
- Monday- Thursday- 7:00 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.
- Friday- 7:00 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Title IX
Notice of Non-discrimination
In compliance with the implementation of the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, prohibiting sex discrimination in education, “no person in the United States shall on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational program or activity receiving federal assistance” and furthermore; that the requirements not to discriminate in education programs and activities is extended to employment practices therein and admission thereto.
It is the policy of the Portsmouth School Department that all employees and students should be able to work in an environment that is free of sexual harassment.
Complaints regarding compliance with Title IX regulations should be submitted in writing to the Title IX Coordinator.
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Title IX Coordinator: Patricia Haynes, PhD
NOTICE
If you or your child have information regarding an alleged sexual assault or harassment and/or discrimination there are multiple ways to report and seek support.
The most direct way is to notify the District's Title IX Coordinator, which will begin a process of investigation under our Title IX/Sexual Harassment protocols. We also encourage you to notify your school administrator of the incident and if applicable the Portsmouth Police Department immediately by calling (603) 427-1500
TRAINING MATERIALS:
Portsmouth School Department Title IX Regulations Training 2023