Navigate Our Website

Our goal in this redesign was to listen to parent, community and staff feedback and improve user experience for all visitors and for all devices. To help you get acquainted with the changes, we will walk you through what's new in the redesign. See our guide below! 

Our Homepage

Our Image slideshow showcases upcoming events and announcements that families need to see. Click the orange "Read More" to button to be guided to the page where you can receive more information.

Our Find It Fast menu are for those users that know where they need to go, we are sending them exactly where they need to go quickly. Staff, Students, and Parents all can click their "Find it Fast" pages to see highlighted links customized to each page. If you're logging into Clever for E-Learning, find the shortcut here quickly. If you're looking for Board Meeting Minutes, click Board Docs to go straight to where you need. 

Mobile users: The Find It Fast menu can be found once in the menu section (we'll go more in depth a little further down the page when we discuss the menu). Look for the + sign third from the bottom. 

 

The Quick Links section and will highlight important announcements and links around the district. Sometimes these are similar to the image slideshow for important upcoming events and announcements, or quick links for the year we know you'll need to access fast. 

Upcoming Events showcases district events that are upcoming. You may click an event to see more details or click "See Full Calendar" to navigate to the full calendar of events. 

District News a new tabbed form for us to provide more information in a smaller space. Tab from News, Featured Videos, and Featured Board Videos to see what's happening around PPS. We've customized these tabs based on user feedback of what news is important to you!

Mobile Users: To see these tabs on your mobile screen, click the arrow beside the header on your device:

Shortcut Menus 

The "I would like to..." menu for quick links to important pages. We adjust these pages as necessary to help parents and community members find commonly used pages quickly. 

Menu Structure
Our website holds a lot of information. We know that it's sometimes hard to find the exact thing you're looking for. The menu structure to help organize our pages into four headers: "Our District, Our Programs, Our Students, Our Community"

About: 
This menu highlights general District Information (Contact Us, Policies, Careers), Our School information (Enrollment to PPS, Community Schools) as well Leadership (Board of Directors, Superintendent of Schools, Executive Cabinet).

Programs: 
This menu highlights our Academic Programs, as well as Enrichment Programs for our students that include our Character Development pages PBIS, Restorative Practices and Socio-Emotional Learning (SEL).

Students: 
This menu has all things related to our students that help them succeed at PPS. Student Services, Resources and College and Career Readiness pages are within this menu structure.

Community: 
A combination of Community Relations, Resources, and Engagement links that we recognize community members and parents alike look for. Business Opportunities, School Facility Use, Volunteering and Financial Reports are all quickly accessible in this menu. 

Schools: 
Directory of all PPS schools organized by school type.

Staff: 
Formerly in the "Find it Fast" section, this is the staff access button.

Our full menu (also called Site Map) is accessible on our Footer Menu at all times. The Site Map gives a complete, searchable list of the pages in our menu in a simplistic page without hovering over our megamenu. 

Mobile Menu

No matter if you are using a laptop, an iPad, or your phone to view our website - our pages will adapt to the screen you are using for the best view. 

Find our Mobile menu by clicking the three bars in the top right hand side!

The white background indicates our main menu, click the + to expand and see the pages within each menu. In the black background, you will find our Shortcut Menus. Click the + to expand and see these pages!

Are we missing something? Is there a page you would like us to highlight more? We are constantly listening to feedback and adjusting the website! Send us an email at webmaster@pghschools.org