West Middle School

Our Online Enrollment will be offline from July 15 to August 5 due to a system update. Before you start an enrollment application, please ensure you will have the time and require...

Greetings Pioneers! Click the slide deck link below for tons of information about West Middle School Fall sports, summer conditioning, and PPS Summer Camps for all types of sport...

Congratulations to our May 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 ...

Congratulations to our April Students of the Month! These Pioneers have exhibited The West Way by taking care of themselves, each other, and this place. The students were nominate...

As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we are conducting a survey in partnership with Studer Education to monitor our progress in creating a positive school experien...

Congratulations to our March Students of the Month! These Pioneers have exhibited The West Way by taking care of themselves, each other, and this place. The students were nominate...

March is Women's History Month and Portage West is acknowledging this special month in a few ways: We opened the month with a Women's History Month post on Minga where we encou...

More than a decade has passed since Becky Savage's teenage sons Nick and Jack died after mixing alcohol and opioids while with friends, she told an auditorium of students gathered...

Portage Public Schools has established strategic commitments anchored in four key pillars: Student Success, People and Culture, Service Excellence, and Stewardship . In Superin...

On May 5, voters countywide will be asked to renew a property tax that helps fund special education in all Kalamazoo County public schools. This renewal continues existing supp...

Future Pioneer Families! Were you unable to make it to 5th Grade Family Night last week? No worries! Click the link here for the slide show . It includes tips for middle school p...

The Schools of Choice window to attend Portage Public Schools is officially open! Families who live outside of our District who wish to attend PPS can apply now through April 1 on...

Congratulations to our February Students of the Month! These Pioneers have exhibited The West Way by taking care of themselves, each other, and this place. The students were nomin...

It's the time of year when, despite the snow and cold temperatures, we are already looking ahead to next fall! Enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year is open for Portage resid...

This year for Black History Month, different trailblazers are being posted on the school's Minga homepage with a trivia question about the trailblazers at the end of each week. St...

Greetings Pioneers, Click here for the latest edition of the Pioneer Parent News! https://sites.google.com/portageps.org/pioneer-parent-news-02-09-2026

Happy National School Counseling Week! This week, we celebrate our incredible school counselors, Mrs. Moon and Mrs. Underwood, who live The West Way every single day— taking c...

Congratulations to our January Students of the Month! These Pioneers have exhibited The West Way by taking care of themselves, each other, and this place. The students were nomina...

Jeter's Leaders recruitment process for the class of 2030 has officially begun! Jeter's Leaders is a leadership development program created to empower, recognize, and enhan...

Greetings Pioneers, Click here for the latest edition of the Pioneer Parent News! https://sites.google.com/portageps.org/pioneer-parent-news-1-26-26?usp=sharing