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395 Center Road
(716) 677-3500
(716) 675-6134

West Middle School

Adam Benigni congratulates Mrs. Miloshevski as the West Middle Coach of the Year! - click for larger image
Adam Benigni congratulates Mrs. Miloshevski as the West Middle Coach of the Year!

Welcome To West Middle School!       

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(30 seconds)

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Click Here to visit a nice Web site that promotes Positive Choices!

Being on the Ask, listen and Learn team means you enjoy staying active, academics, helping out in your community, or ALL three! Whether you enjoy jogging, geography, or picking up litter around your neighborhood, YOU are on the Ask, Listen, Learn Team!

Click Here to donate your old electronic devices to support our Go Green initiative.  We are hoping to raise enough funds to purchase and install a small wind turbine on the roof of our school.


Click Here to download our West Middle Activity Booklet for new students.  Just scroll down the page and you will see the booklet!



West Middle School - Developing Habits of the Heart and Habits of the Mind!

7/20/10

Dear Parents:

To improve communication, West Middle School maintains an email and TEXT Alert system.  We are very interested in using our TEXT Alert System to send parents and students immediate information related to West Middle News and other related announcements.    Signing up TEXT Alerts will not cost you anything if you and your family have unlimited text messaging.  There is no fee to sign up through the West Middle Web site as well.   Being a part of the West Middle Text Alert System will allow you to receive the latest information on school activities and updates on West Middle initiatives.  Please click the link to sign up for Text Alerts!    http://www.wscschools.org/emailSignup.cfm



Here is a list of upcoming events at West Middle.  Please update your calendar and join us when possible!

August           
 26     New Student orientation - 12 - 4PM
          Family hot dog roast - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm


September         
7          First Day of School for Students

15           PTO Meeting (7pm)

17           School Pictures

22           SDMT (2:45)

30         Open House

 

October            
1          Erie County Wide Early Dismissal (2:15 PM)

 TBA - Ten Days of Service – Community Service Project

 7          Study Skills Night – 7pm

 13         PTO Meeting -7pm

14                 Parent Night – Kids Escaping Drugs – 6:30 pm –

15                 Chicken Barbeque at West Middle – (TBA)

19 -21   Take ACTION Against Bullying student program

26                 School Picture Retake Day

 

November       
10         PTO Meeting (7pm)

 17         SDMT (2:45)

 18         Girls Night Out – 6:00 pm

 

December          
2          Middle School Parent Conferences Flex Day (12:00 – 7:00 PM)

15         Instrumental Concert (7pm)

22         Choral Concert (7pm)

January            
3          First Day Back from Vacation

12         PTO Meeting (7pm)

19         SDMT (2:45)

 28         ½ day – Early 11:30 am dismissal

February         
8          Entire School Field trip to West Senior Musical Preview

16         PTO Meeting (7pm)

18         PTO Family Fun Night (6:30pm)

March             
10         Guys Night Out11            Rock and Jock

16            PTO Meeting (7pm)

23            College Night at the Middle School (More Info to follow)

31         Talent Show (6pm)

April                
7          Parent Night - Substance Abuse – Awareness and Prevention (6:30 pm)

13         PTO Meeting (7pm)

27         6th Grade new parent orientation program

 

May                
11         PTO Meeting (7pm)

17           Scholar Athlete Award Assembly (9am)

18           SDMT (2:45 pm)

 19         Instrumental Concert (7:30 pm)

  25         Choral Concert (7:30)

June                
10         Moving Up Day – Field Day Events and Evening Dance


Please do not hesitate to contact me (677-3500) with any questions or concerns and as always, I thank you for your continued support.

Sincerely,


Brian Graham, Principal - bgraham@wscschools.org

 

 WEST MIDDLE MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of West Middle School is to provide a safe, healthy and engaging learning environment that will allow students to develop 21st century skills and master knowledge while developing positive habits of the mind and heart, essential for future success.

OUR GOALS

1.  To establish a safe, healthy and orderly environment.

 

2.  To provide assistance necessary for success.

 

3.  To establish high expectations for student achievement.

 

4.  To help students become literate, thinking, productive, caring and healthy citizens.

 

5.  To create a personal, meaningful, challenging and enjoyable environment for all.

 

6.  To foster the idea that life-long learning can aid in success and happiness in life.

 

7.  To provide parents with the opportunities to become involved in our school.


8.  To develop 21st century skills among our students.


9.  To develop positive habits of the mind and heart among our students.

DISTRICT MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of West Middle School is to provide a safe, healthy and engaging learning environment that will allow students to develop 21st century skills and master knowledge while developing positive habits of the mind and heart, essential for future success.

 



"Developing habits of the heart & habits of the mind"

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"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." -- Helen Keller

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  • Share your email with us!
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    Let us communicate with you faster when school, closings and after school cancelations happen.

    To improve communication, West Seneca CSD maintains several email lists. Sign up for as many or as few as you wish. Periodically, you will receive updates from the email list 'owner'. Have no fear, your information will never be shared with anyone outside of the District and you will always have the option to unsubscribe from any list.

  • Kids Escaping Drugs "Face-to-Face" program
    Face to Face is a program between Kids Escaping Drugs and proactive school districts across Western New York. This program is sponsored by the Buffalo Sabres Foundation.

  • West Middle Spirit Assembly
    Click this link to view pictures from the spirit assembly.

  • Summer Reading Tracker form
    This is where you will find the Summer Reading Tracker form to download and print. You will use this form to log in your hours of reading.

  • Summer Reading Project Choices
    This is where you will be able to read all about the Summer Reading Project choices.

  • Summer Reading Program Information
    This is where you will find everything you need to participate in our Summer Reading program.


events
9/6/2010
» Labor Day-No School 9/6

9/7/2010
» 1st Student Day for 2010-11 School Year-9/7

9/13/2010
» 7:00pm Board of Education Meeting 9/13

10/4/2010
» 7:00pm Board of Education Meeting 10/4

10/11/2010
» Columbus Day 10/11-No School

10/25/2010
» 7:00pm Board of Education Meeting 10/25

11/2/2010
» Election Day-No School 11/2

11/11/2010
» Veterans' Day - No School 11/11

11/15/2010
» 7:00pm Board of Education Meeting 11/15

11/25/2010
» Thanksgiving Recess-No School-11/25-26

12/6/2010
» 7:00pm Board of Education Meeting 12/6

12/20/2010
» 7:00pm Board of Education Meeting 12/20

12/24/2010
» Winter Recess-No School-12/24-31

1/10/2011
» 7:00pm Board of Education Meeting 1/10

1/17/2011
» Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday-No School-1/17


Academy of Visual Arts students showcase their work
Each year, West Seneca Schools’ Academy of Visual Arts (AVA) students present and defend their skills, techniques, and collective works to professionals in the industry. This culminating event is designed for the AVA junior class. These students are in their second year of the academy program. The premise of the adjudication ...

West Seneca graduates NAF Class of 2010
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010 marked the capstone event for the National Academy Foundation graduates from West Seneca Schools. This annual dinner and ceremony at Kloc’s Blossom Grove had students celebrating with their families, teachers, administrators, school board members and local business partners. Funded entirely by the...

West Seneca Schools Academy Summer Camp Program Recognized
Each year the National Academy Foundation hosts their Summer Institute for Staff Development for Academy Directors, Administrators, Teachers, and Counselors. In Philadelphia this year, over 1500 Academy participants took part in various sessions focused on the needs and strategies of NAF programs from across the nation. Tim ...

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