West Middle School

GAME & MEET DAY! Good luck to our basketball and wrestling Pioneers! #GirlsBasketball #Wrestling #AllIn #TheWestWay

West Middle School Families, A huge thank you to everyone who has already participated in the 2025 West Way Fundraiser! Your support is making a difference for our students and school community. 🎉 Next Golden Woo Hoo Drawing – This Friday! The next $50 Amazon Gift Card drawing for our Golden Woo Hoo winners will take place this Friday, February 23rd! To be entered, make sure to: ✅ Submit 10 or more emails requesting donations → https://tinyurl.com/pwms25fundraiser ✅ Donate $50 or more → https://portage.revtrak.net/middle-schools/portage-west-middle-school/?fbclid=IwY2xjawIkFRhleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHXF0FWrCySyFTAXN5R2a9-vXnWpVtGUaloDF1SGkLYgDNvC9Oi2ye9FQlA_aem_mS012JaDncueNOTm4qNt7g#/v/west-middle-school-payments Other Ways to Donate: 🏫 In-Person: Drop off donations at the school office (checks payable to Portage Public Schools). Every dollar helps our students succeed, and 10% of all funds raised go directly to the PTSO to support our school community. Let’s keep the momentum going! Thank you for your support, and Go West! #SchoolFundraiser #AllIn #TheWestWay

PIONEERS! Have you seen this week's student announcements? A few highlights for you: * Scholastic Book Club Family Order Due Date is this Friday, 2/21! * West Intramural Volleyball begins March 4th. * Portage Middle Water Polo Clinic begins March 17th. * Yearbooks are on sale! Click the link below for details on these items and more! https://tinyurl.com/pwmsannounce21725 #Announcements #AllIn #TheWestWay

FUTURE PIONEERS! Next Wednesday is 5th Grade Welcome night! We look forward to meeting our soon-to-be middle schoolers and their families. See you next week! Celebrate this future educational milestone with some West gear! Our school spirit store is open for a limited time now through March 2nd. https://www.pwms.ctoutfit.com/ #5thGradeWelcomeNight #AllIn #TheWestWay

PIONEERS! Today, we kick off the 2025 West Way Fundraiser! This is a fantastic opportunity to support our students and school community. Ways to Donate: Online: Donate Here In-Person: Drop off donations at the school office (checks payable to Portage Public Schools). Spread the Word: Submit 10 or more emails to request donations using this form. Exciting News! The first $50 Amazon Gift Card drawing for our Golden Woo Hoo winners will be held tomorrow, February 19th! Get your emails submitted or $50 in donations in by then to be entered! Every dollar makes a difference in our students' success! Plus, 10% of all funds raised go directly to the PTSO to further support our school community. Thank you for being a part of The West Way and for your generosity in making our school the best it can be! See the fliers for more details! Go West! #AllIn #TheWestWay

Our Pioneers represented all over the state (and beyond) last weekend! Our MathCounts team WON the Southwest Michigan Regional Competition! Shaun K. came in 1st place in the Countdown Round, with Kyler B. & Myra C. placing in the top 10! Wrestling had several 1st place finishes, Archery had several personal bests and Top Ten finishes at 2 different competitions, and Science Olympiad had a strong showing at one of the toughest invitationals in the state! Way to represent The West Way Pioneers! #MathCounts #Wrestling #Archery #ScienceOlympiad #AllIn #TheWestWay

Happy Monday Pioneers! Our next Black History Month trailblazer is: Taylor Cassidy #BlackHistoryMonth #AllIn #TheWestWay

Here's this week in sports at Portage West! Good luck to our girls basketball, wrestling, and archery Pioneers! #GirlsBasketball #Wrestling #Archery #AllIn #TheWestWay

Today is the Science Olympiad competition at the University of Michigan! Good luck Pioneers! #ScienceOlympiad #AllIn #TheWestWay

FLIGHT DAY! Good luck to our Pioneers! #Archery #AllIn #TheWestWay

MATCH DAY! Good luck to our Pioneers today! #Wrestling #AllIn #TheWestWay

Happy Friday Pioneers! Our next Black History Month trailblazer is: Alena Analeigh McQuarter #BlackHistoryMonth #AllIn #TheWestWay

Today is Regional Competition day! Good luck MathCounts Pioneers! #MathCounts #AllIn #TheWestWay

PIONEERS! Tomorrow is RED DAY! Be sure to wear your favorite red gear to represent on Friday, February 14th! #DressUpDay #RedDay #AllIn #TheWestWay

GAME DAY! Good luck today Pioneers! #GirlsBasketball #AllIn #TheWestWay

Our Science Olympiad Pioneers are preparing for the state's largest university tournament this weekend at the University of Michigan! This team consists of 6th - 8th grade students who will compete against other middle schools from around the state. Good luck this Saturday! #ScienceOlympiad #AllIn #TheWestWay

GAME DAY! Good luck today Pioneers! #GirlsBasketball #AllIn #TheWestWay

8th Grade Pioneer Families! This evening is 8th Grade Welcome Night at our Portage High Schools. Be sure to attend! Check in with your counselor if you're not sure which school you are scheduled to attend next year. #PortageCentralHS #PortageNorthernHS #AllIn #TheWestWay

PIONEERS! Our PTSO is once again looking for volunteers to sign up to run our West Way WooHoo Store during lunch on Fridays. This store is a major part of our PBIS program here at West and your help is what keeps it going. Here's the sign up link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080B4DAEAA2DA7FB6-woohoo We are also looking to restock our store with prizes and goodies for our Pioneers. Click the wish list link below. Here's the wish list link: https://tinyurl.com/woohoostore Thank you for your continued support! #AllIn #TheWestWay

Our MathCounts team have been busy preparing for their Regional Competition this Friday at Western Michigan University! The MathCounts competition is a national program that provides students the opportunity to compete in live, in-person contests against and alongside their peers. Good luck this Friday Pioneers! #MathCounts #RegionalCompetition #AllIn #TheWestWay