West Middle School

The cold spell continues! PPS will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. Curious Kids will open at 9 a.m. Wednesday.

Due to the continued freezing temperatures and snowy conditions, PPS will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. Curious Kids will also be closed and Winter Walking is canceled Tuesday.

Due to the extreme cold and snow PPS is closed Monday, January 20th 2025. Curious Kids childcare is closed as well.

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

FLIGHT & MATCH DAY! Good luck to our Pioneer archers and wrestlers! #Archery #Wrestling #AllIn #TheWestWay

Portage West Middle School presents... THE MUSIC MAN JR.! We are excited to announce that our production has 75 cast & crew members! Way to represent Pioneers! SAVE THE DATES! MARCH 21st-23rd See you in the Little Theater soon! #MusicManJr #Musical #AllIn #TheWestWay

End of the quarter means it's time for our 6th grade content literacy courses to share public products from their Project Based Learning experiences! Take a look at the activities/presentations that took place this week! Way to go 6th grade! #ContentLiteracy #AllIn #TheWestWay

PIONEERS! Remember, tomorrow is a half day and the last day of Quarter 2/Semester 1! #AllIn #TheWestWay

It's time for a break! Thursday, Jan. 16, is a half day for all students and there is no school on Friday, Jan. 17. We will see you all back at school Monday for the start of second semester.

Last night, our wrestling season kicked off with a meet hosted here at West! The gym was packed with supporters and student-athletes from 4 different schools gave it their all on the mats! Great job Pioneers and to all the wrestlers! #Wrestling #AllIn #TheWestWay

MEET DAY! Good luck to our Pioneer swimmers! #Swimming #AllIn #TheWestWay

PIONEERS! Tomorrow is Winter Gear Dress Up Day! Be creative and come to school dressed in your Winter best! It's going to be cold so you'll be dressed for the weather! Represent Pioneers! #WinterGearDay #DressUpDays #AllIn #TheWestWay

MATCH DAY! Good luck to our Pioneer wrestlers! #Wrestling #AllIn #TheWestWay

MEET DAY! Good luck to our Pioneer swimmers! #Swimming #AllIn #TheWestWay

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

Check out this story about the accomplishment of a former Pioneer! Congratulations Aryaman! #AllIn #TheWestWay https://wwmt.com/news/local/kalamazoo-student-among-top-300-awarded-in-prestigious-national-science-competition-aryaman-mishra-area-math-center#

🎶🎵 The choir collaboration between our middle and high school students was a success! The Tenor Bass Choir Clinic was a chance for students from across the District to come together to rehearse and learn best practices for making music. Great job!! 🎶🎵

8th Grade Families! It's exciting to think high school is right around the corner! Our Portage Public High Schools are hosting 8th Grade Welcome Nights next month and our Pioneers are invited. See the flyers for details. #PNHS #PCHS #Huskies #Mustangs #AllIn #TheWestWay

PIONEERS! Our PTSO is looking for volunteers to sign up to our 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. Also if you have items from the holiday season you are looking to donate, feel free to bring those to the main office when we return from break. Here's the wish list link: https://tinyurl.com/woohoostore Thank you for your continued support! #AllIn #TheWestWay

MEET DAY! Good luck Pioneers! #Swimming #AllIn #TheWestWay