David E. Woods, Ed.D.

Principal of Portland High School. Alumnus @Lipscomb, @Trevecca, @wku, @universityofky. @J_Renaissance school since 2008.

[PHS speech team @PHSspeechteam]

Night of forensics!! @Principal_PHS_ @scottlangford72

[PHS speech team @PHSspeechteam]

Next year !!! @Principal_PHS_ @scottlangford72

[Portland Sun @ThePortlandSun]

Sumner County Schools celebrated the completion of Portland High School’s Edgar Johnson Stadium on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, marking a significant investment in students, staff and the community.
https://t.co/gnmMcGm6DI

[Portland High School CTE @PortlandCte]

Reminder… Senior Class Meeting for all seniors including early grads who will walk in May! Turn in completed forms from senior packet and all scholarship verifications. 🎓💜🎓

[Portland High School CTE @PortlandCte]

Marketing II students participated in mock interviews w/local businesses at the Portland Chamber of Commerce. Each student had the opportunity to experience 3 interviews & receive feedback. A big thanks to the Chamber for organizing & hosting this career oriented event!

[Portland High School CTE @PortlandCte]

Today for the Class of 2026 at PHS:

Senior Meeting about Graduation✅
Caps and Gowns Distributed ✅
Class of 2026 Yearbook Photo✅

It’s getting real! 🎓💜🎓💜

[David E. Woods, Ed.D. @PrincipalofPHS]

Coming 🔜

[Portland High School CTE @PortlandCte]

The Special Friends Prom is the best night for some special students. It was a night to remember! Thank you FCCLA for organizing this event!

[Portland High School CTE @PortlandCte]

Congratulations to Mrs. Lassiter’s students! They passed the MOS Associate Exam in Word. CTE classes prepare students for the next level!

[PHS speech team @PHSspeechteam]

ACT wall of fame. Go speech team. @Principal_PHS_ @scottlangford72

[PHS speech team @PHSspeechteam]

It was a great prom fashion show. So glad to do this in Gilda’s honor. @scottlangford72 @Principal_PHS_

[Portland FFA @portlandffa]

The greenhouse is bursting with color right now

Quick update: our ferns are a bit behind this season—still looking good, just not at their usual size yet. We’re working on it!

Opening Day: April 18 — can’t wait to see you!

@PortlandCte
@SumnerCountyCTE
@PrincipalofPHS

[Portland High School CTE @PortlandCte]

Congratulations to the newest members of the PHS ACT Wall of Fame! These seniors scored a 23 or higher on their ACT! We celebrated & honored their accomplishments with a reception as each Sr. added their picture to the Wall of Fame! We are so proud of the Class of 2026! 💜🎓💜🎓

[TSSAA @TSSAA]

Boys' Basketball, Class 3A State: Knoxville Fulton 32, Portland 30 (HALF) @phspanthers_tn @FultonHigh @BCBST #BlueCrossHoops Full coverage at https://t.co/DPJhR8tvSH

[Portland High School CTE @PortlandCte]

Save the Date for the 2026 Graduation Parade for our seniors! Join us at the parade April 25! 🎓💜🎓💜