Welcome to Portage West!
Moving to new frontiers.
West Middle School is located in Portage, Michigan and serves about 690 students in grades six, seven and eight. West also serves as the Hearing Impaired middle school for Kalamazoo county.
Mission Statement
"The West Middle School community will offer students preparation for a lifetime of learning, enabling the student to meet life's challenges."
School News
The November Newsletter is available by clicking here. It contains important
information about conferences, H1N1 and the Profile for Healthy Youth. Make sure you check it out! Like many of our documents you will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to open it.
The 2010 West Middle School Musical will be HONK! Jr. The cast list
was
posted on Friday, November 20. If you have any questions, see
Mrs. Sang or check the
musical eBoard at
http://www.wmsmusical.portage.site.eboard.com/. Honk! will be presented on
February 10, 11, 12 and 13, 2010.
New Bus Routes Portage Transportation has announced the
addition of special bus routes north of Milham in the morning only.
You can see that list by clicking
here.
Homework Club is a supervised and quiet setting for students to work on homework. Students are expected to sign up in advance, arrive on time, work quietly, and have transportation arranged for a 4:00 p.m. pickup. You
must sign up before 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday to attend Homework Club. If you have questions, contact Mrs. VanWinkle.
The Seasonal and H1N1 Influenza remain a concern in Portage Schools. For more information about influenza read the letter from the Kalamazoo County Health Department
or visit the CDC site athttp://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/parents. As conditions change, information will be posted on this website as well as the PPS district site.
The PPS Calendar has been released. You can access it by clicking here.Safe Routes to School Initiative:
Walking & Biking Safely to School
Safe Walking & Biking Routes to West Middle - Updated 11/12/09
Help Student Leaders Get Cash For Your Trash! Student Leaders would like you to keep your eye out for the following recyclable items
for empty inkjet cartridges and empty laser cartridges. West Middle School can earn cash for the used items you bring in. Just bring in your recyclables for donation to the media center or front office. This collection will be ongoing - we will collect items all year round. Help us get cash for your trash! Support WMS When You Shop by taking advantage of the fund raising offers made by these businesses. Click here to see the list.
Handy Information including telephone numbers, class schedules and office hours can be found here. You'll need Acrobat to open it.
Quick Links
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West Middle School
7145 Moorsbridge Road
Portage, MI 49024
Phone: 269.323.5800
Fax: 269.323.5890 |
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