Celebrating our Heroes!
2 months ago, West Middle School
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News from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards regional competition: WMS artists Josephine Tortorici & Hailey Palacios won Gold Keys & will advance to nationals in NYC. Hailey & Adelaide Beaman were awarded Silver Keys. Proud of these artists for earning their place at the table!
2 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
WMS Art
WMS Art
WMS Art
WMS Art
We would greatly appreciate your feedback. Please give us 10 minutes of your time to take this survey - http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
2 months ago, West Middle School
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Course requests for next school year will be sent home with your student today. Please review them and indicate any requested class changes by Thursday, 2/12. We will do our best to accommodate your requests. Thank you!

2 months ago, West Middle School
See you tomorrow!
3 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Teacher Institute

Team photos for all fall and winter sports will be taken on February 11 at 4:30 PM in the cheer gym. Individual photos will be available for purchase. Please plan to attend if your athlete would like to be included in the yearbook with their team. Questions? Contact our Athletic Director - michael.ayers@rps205.com

3 months ago, West Middle School
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February Newsletter
3 months ago, West Middle School
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Hi families! Please see the attached School Support Team for contact information on who to reach out to if you or your student needs assistance. We’re here to help—don’t hesitate to connect with us. Thank you!
3 months ago, West Middle School
Support team contacts

6th Grade Families please join us for Muffins with Mom on February 13 from 8:00-9:00 am. RSVP by February 9 to vernecier.evans@rps205.com.

3 months ago, West Middle School
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Join us at 27 Aluna Restaurant (124 N. Main St, Rockford) this Saturday from 11 AM–1 PM for an open house reception. Student artwork from RESA, West, Marshall & Lincoln will be on display through Feb. 21. Come support our talented middle school artists & a great local restaurant!
3 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
MS Art Reception
All RPS 205 schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 23, due to cold weather. All after-school activities will also be cancelled including Y Care. The RPS 205 Administration Building, Sterling Holley, & the Operations Support Center will be open.
3 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Cold Weather
West Middle School CAPA students, under the direction of Theatre teacher Michael Apperson, put on The Play that Goes Wrong. Today, they got to perform in front of 400 students from West View, Rolling Green, Ellis, Lewis Lemon and Lathrop elementary schools.
3 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
WMS Play
WMS Play
The Rockford School District is closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
3 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
MLK

Team photos for all fall and winter sports will be taken on February 11 at 4:30 PM in the cheer gym. Individual photos will be available for purchase. Please plan to attend if your athlete would like to be included in the yearbook with their team. Questions? Contact our Athletic Director - michael.ayers@rps205.com

3 months ago, West Middle School
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CAPA students at West Middle School present The Play That Goes Wrong! Performances are tonight at 7 & Saturday at 5:30 & 7 PM. Tickets: $10 general admission, $5 students & seniors. Students have poured their hearts into this production, so come out & support their amazing work!
3 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
The Play that goes wrong
Join us for a public open house at RPS 205’s College & Career Education Center, The QUAD!

🗓 Thursday, January 29
⏰ 4–7 p.m.
📍 4151 Samuelson Road, Rockford

Student leaders will give tours all evening. District leadership will provide brief remarks at 5 p.m.
3 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Quad Open House

Join us for our Family Paint & Sit Night!

4 months ago, West Middle School
Paint and Sit

We are excited to invite you to our upcoming CAPA play!

4 months ago, West Middle School
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Dear Families,
Happy New Year, and welcome back to the second half of the school year! We are excited to continue partnering with you as we work toward a strong and successful finish.
An attached video has been shared with students reviewing key expectations and reminders for the semester. We encourage you to take a moment to view the video and support us by reinforcing these expectations at home.
Thank you for your continued partnership and support. Together, we can ensure a positive and productive remainder of the school year for all students.
Warm regards,
Tatierra Bivens
Principal
New Year Message

4 months ago, West Middle School

Calling all RPS 205 students in grades K-8: Want to be a part of the Valkyries Synchronized Swimming show in 2026? Attend a meeting this coming Monday to learn what it's all about!

4 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
Future Valkyries