Please join us in welcoming Ms. Steinhauser to the Pioneer community!
Welcome to West!
#AllIn #TheWestWay

Winston came to our staff Opening Day PD at West! Plenty of rubs and naps for our boy. #AllIn #TheWestWay ----------> Yesterday the big people were all back in the building. Now waiting on my kiddos🐾🐾 @gowestms
#BackToSchool #WelcomeBackPioneers #WinstonOfTheWest



Please join us in welcoming Mr. Allan to the Pioneer community!
Welcome to West!
#AllIn #TheWestWay

Please join us in welcoming Madame Styrlund to the Pioneer community!
Welcome to West!
#AllIn #TheWestWay

****PORTAGE WEST IS HIRING****
Are you or someone you know looking for an opportunity to work with students?
West is looking to hire a few new positive, energetic team members as paraprofessionals! Interested? Contact Mr. Messenger at jmessenger@portageps.org #AllIn #TheWestWay

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Overbeek to the Pioneer community!
Welcome to West!
#AllIn #TheWestWay

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Messing to the Pioneer community!
Welcome to West!
#AllIn #TheWestWay

We are excited to see all of our Pioneer families this evening! Find your new classrooms, decorate your locker, tour the building, and more!
Thank you to the Food Trucks that will be on site beginning at 4:30!
See you soon Pioneers!


What a great morning welcoming our 6th graders at today's orientation! Shout out to our 8th grade WEB Leaders for facilitating today's experience for our newest Pioneers!
We look forward to seeing all of our students and families at tomorrow's open house!
#AllIn #TheWestWay




The Portage West Middle School SPIRIT STORE is OPEN!!!!
Buy your Pioneer gear here now through Labor Day!
https://www.pwms.ctoutfit.com/
#AllIn #TheWestWay

PIONEERS!
This Monday, August 19th, is 6th grade orientation! Remember: this is for 6th graders only! Can't wait!
We look forward to seeing all of our families and students Tuesday, August 20th, at our Open House. Food Trucks will be on site for this event!
#AllIn #TheWestWay



Greetings Pioneers!
The 2024-2025 School Supply List is located on our website at https://www.portageps.org/o/wms/page/information.
See you soon!
#AllIn #TheWestWay

****PORTAGE WEST IS HIRING****
Are you or someone you know looking for an opportunity to work with students? West is looking to hire a few new positive, energetic team members as paraprofessionals! Interested? Contact Mr. Messenger at jmessenger@portageps.org
#AllIn #TheWestWay

Soon Winston! -----------> Winston - When do my Pioneers come back??
@gowestms - School starts August 26th!
#AllIn #WinstonOfTheWest #TheWestWay

**YEARBOOK ALERT**
Stop by the main office anytime between 8am and 3:30pm beginning today, August 13th, if you weren't able to pick up your 23-24 yearbook earlier in the summer. Extra yearbooks are available for purchase while they last!
#Yearbooks #AllIn #TheWestWay

Fall sports are just around the corner! Interested in joining a team? Be sure you have your physical uploaded to Final Forms before the first practice! Questions? See coaches' contact info in the link below.
https://www.portageps.org/o/wms/page/coaches-information
*Special Note - Double check your Final Forms account to make sure it's GREEN. Questions? See the link below.
https://www.portageps.org/o/wms/page/finalforms
#AllIn
#TheWestWay

GREETINGS FAMILIES!
We're excited to see our Pioneers in a few weeks! Here's a few important upcoming dates:
August 19th - 6th Grade Orientation
August 20th - Open House (All grades welcomed!)
August 26th - First Day of School
Enjoy the rest of your summer!
#AllIn #TheWestWay




Thank you voters for approving the PPS Building and Site Sinking Fund by more than 65% of the vote.

Get out to vote TODAY! To find your polling location or to read specific ballot language, please visit www.portagemi.gov.

PIONEER FAMILIES!
This is a reminder that this evening, Monday, August 5th, is the PPS Physical Night. This is an opportunity for you to have your child take their physical prior to the year beginning. Once the physical is completed, you can upload to Final Forms. See attached a flyer about this evening. Also click the link below for the physical form that must be completed as well as information regarding Fall sports.
Physical Form - https://tinyurl.com/ppsphysicalform
Fall Sports - https://tinyurl.com/5n86w3mk
See you soon Pioneers!
#AllIn #TheWestWay

