West Middle School

PIONEERS! Take a look at the link for this year's suggested school supply list . Please note - these items are suggested and not required. Contact Mrs. Moon at bmoon@portageps.or...

CURRENT & FUTURE PIONEERS! As you plan activities and prepare for the 2025-2026 school year, take a look at our list of School Sports & Summer Camp Information here: https:...

Due to ongoing contract negotiations with the Portage Education Association, the complete 2025-26 school year calendar is not yet approved. On Monday, July 21, the Board of Educa...

Do you need to enroll your child or apply to attend from out of District? You can do both at this year's Summer On-Site Enrollment Event! Join us from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tuesday, ...

Hello Portage community! My name is Johnny Edwards, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as the new superintendent of our District. As your new superintendent, it is my honor...

Kids need healthy food all year! June 9th - August 15th (no meals July 4) Moorsbridge Elementary School Bus Loop (7361 Moorsbridge Road -- weather permitting) Breakfas...

The Portage Public Schools Board of Education named Johnny Edwards as the new superintendent to lead the District. The Board of Education is pleased to enter into contract ne...

The public is invited to a Meet & Greet event ahead of the second round of interviews for superintendent at Portage Public Schools. The two finalists, Matt OIson and Johnny Edwar...

Update 5/12/25 : Candidate Scott Warstler has withdrawn his name from consideration for personal reasons. As a result, the interview on Wednesday, May 14 will begin at 6:30pm...

Registration is NOW OPEN for PPS Sport Summer Camps! ⚽️🏀🏈⚾️🥎🎾🏐 Your children can learn a new sport, advance their skills, make new friends and have fun at a variety of camps incl...

This week is Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week! Our PPS community is comprised of hundreds of teachers and staff who bring incredible dedication, patience, and passion to our clas...

The Board of Education will review candidates for a new superintendent at Portage Public Schools at a special meeting Wednesday, May 7. At this meeting, the Board will meet in c...

Congratulations to our West Middle School Writers! Young Writers published their writing in an anthology featuring creepy tales. The book, Fright Club, features creative w...

Summer Camps are back at PPS! Once again, we are offering a variety of sports camps including football, basketball, cheerleading, swimming and more! The Camp Catalog is now ava...

Our Portage Public Schools students are doing amazing things everyday in our classrooms and beyond! February is Career and Technical Education month and we want to shine a s...

Community members are invited to participate in a focus group as part of the search process for the next Superintendent of Portage Public Schools. Participants will be asked t...

PPS has begun the process of searching for the next superintendent. We want to know from you which qualifications, skills and abilities the next leader of Portage Public Schools s...

The Portage Public Schools Board of Trustees announced that it has selected Michigan Leadership Institute (MLI) to lead the search for the next Superintendent of Portage Public S...

Thursday, January 30th, 27 young ladies traveled to Kalamazoo Valley Community College - Texas Township Campus to attend the MLK Beyond the Dream Celebration where their mentor, Po...

A new mentoring group for boys at West Middle School is aimed at building relationships among students during the pivotal years of middle school. Assistant Principal Sidney Ba...