diff --git a/server/portfolio/migrations/0005_project_school_class.py b/server/portfolio/migrations/0005_project_school_class.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..caed0e27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/portfolio/migrations/0005_project_school_class.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# Generated by Django 2.2.22 on 2021-08-10 13:47
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+import django.db.models.deletion
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('users', '0027_auto_20210414_2116'),
+        ('portfolio', '0004_projectentry_document_url'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='project',
+            name='school_class',
+            field=models.ForeignKey(default=None, null=True, on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.SET_NULL, to='users.SchoolClass'),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/server/portfolio/migrations/0006_auto_20210810_1348.py b/server/portfolio/migrations/0006_auto_20210810_1348.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1ebe5967
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/portfolio/migrations/0006_auto_20210810_1348.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# Generated by Django 2.2.22 on 2021-08-10 13:48
+
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+def set_default_school_class(apps, schema_editor):
+    Project = apps.get_model('portfolio', 'Project')
+    projects = Project.objects.all()
+    bulk_projects = []
+    for project in projects:
+        owner = project.student
+        selected_class = owner.selected_class
+        if selected_class is not None:
+            project.school_class = selected_class
+            bulk_projects.append(project)
+    Project.objects.bulk_update(bulk_projects, ['school_class'])
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('portfolio', '0005_project_school_class'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.RunPython(set_default_school_class, migrations.RunPython.noop)
+    ]
diff --git a/server/portfolio/models.py b/server/portfolio/models.py
index e4863d5c..9478ced8 100644
--- a/server/portfolio/models.py
+++ b/server/portfolio/models.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ class Project(TitleSlugDescriptionModel):
     appearance = models.CharField(blank=True, null=False, max_length=255)
     student = models.ForeignKey(get_user_model(), on_delete=models.CASCADE, related_name='projects')
     final = models.BooleanField(default=False)
+    school_class = models.ForeignKey('users.SchoolClass', null=True, default=None, on_delete=models.SET_NULL)
 
     def __str__(self):
         return self.title