West Middle School

PIONEERS! Don't forget to grab some new gear from the school spirit store! It closes for 2024 this Sunday, December 1st. Whether you're a former, current, or future Pioneer - there's something for everyone! Hats, sweats, bookbags, and more. #SpiritStore #AllIn #TheWestWay

Reminder, there is NO school Wednesday - Friday this week for the Thanksgiving holiday. Enjoy your rest and time off, and we will see you Monday!

Congratulations to our Science Olympiad team for a great showing at their invitational Saturday! There were 30 teams registered and West had 2 teams. Our Pioneers did AMAZING! Click here to see the results - https://tinyurl.com/bdezuanp Great job Pioneers! #AllIn #TheWestWay

GAME DAY! Good luck Pioneers! #BoysBasketball #AllIn #TheWestWay

Here's this week in sports at Portage West! Come out and support our Pioneer student athletes! #BoysBasketball #AllIn #TheWestWay

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

INVITE DAY! Good luck Pioneers! #ScienceOlympiad #AllIn #TheWestWay

Some of our English Learner Pioneers created posters with Mrs. Jawahir for the library and office that have the word "Thankful" written in their native languages! Thank you for sharing Pioneers! #EnglishLearners #AllIn #TheWestWay

Holiday Concert season is almost here! Make plans to see the hard work of our Pioneer musicians on display in a few weeks! See you there! #Band #Choir #Orchestra #MusicDepartment #AllIn #TheWestWay

This year, the Portage West Middle School Musical is... "The Music Man Jr." See the attached flyers for details around workshops, auditions, call backs, and more! Sign ups begin Monday, 11/25! "I don't know about you, but I'd like to make today worth remembering." #TheMusicManJr #AllIn #TheWestWay

GAME DAY! Good luck Pioneers! #BoysBasketball #AllIn #TheWestWay

GAME DAY! Good luck Pioneers! #BoysBasketball #AllIn #TheWestWay

Our Portage West PTO have been hard at work running our Friday WooHoo store for our Pioneers! It is time to restock our prizes and they are once again asking for donations. Click the link below to support! https://tinyurl.com/28y74vfe #WooHooStore #PBIS #AllIn #TheWestWay

Our Science Olympiad team is traveling to Indiana this weekend for their first invitational of the year! Good luck Pioneers at your season opener! #ScienceOlympiad #AllIn #TheWestWay

Last week, our 6th graders participated in a quiz trade review in the science commons! Mr. Galer and Mrs. McDaniel brought their classes to the commons to collectively review and prepare for an upcoming quiz. Innovative way to review! #Science #AllIn #TheWestWay

The WMS School Spirit Store is now open through Sunday, Dec. 1st! As we approach the holiday season, take a look at the latest West gear as a potential gift for yourself or a loved one. https://www.pwms.ctoutfit.com/ Upgrade your Pioneer wardrobe today! #AllIn #TheWestWay

Congratulations to 8th graders Graham T, Evan P, Nate H & Zachary R.! These awesome musicians performed at WMU on Tuesday, Nov 12 as part of the MidFest Honors Band. The students practiced all day with nearly 100 7th & 8th graders and performed a concert in the evening at Miller Auditorium. Way to go Pioneers! #Band #AllIn #TheWestWay

Congratulations to our October Students of the Month! These Pioneers have exhibited The West Way by taking care of themselves, each other, and this place. The students were nominated by our Social Studies department. Click here to see our awardees! https://www.wevideo.com/view/3618635981 #StudentOfTheMonth #AllIn #TheWestWay

Here's this week in sports at Portage West! Come out and support our Pioneer student athletes! #BoysBasketball #AllIn #TheWestWay

Congratulations to Tyler, Claire, and Julia for being accepted into the MSBOA All-State Band! They will be traveling to Grand Rapids at the end of January and performing with the All-State Band at DeVos Hall! In addition, 7th graders Benjamin and Dennis Jr. were recognized as Honorable Mention for the MSBOA All-State Band! It is rare to have 7th graders honored or accepted into the All-State group! Congratulations Pioneers! #MSBOA #Band #AllIn #TheWestWay