Iroquois West Middle School News
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Congrats to all 14 of our 8th grade volleyball players! You have represented IWMS well and we look forward to watching you in HS!
Monday - Corn Dogs, Baked Beans, Peaches, Jello, Ruffles, & Milk
Tuesday - Hamburger or Cheeseburger, French Fries, Mixed Melons, Frozen Lemonade, & Milk
Wednesday - Spaghetti, Broccoli, Garlic Bread, Cheese Stick, Pineapple, & Milk
Thursday - Hot Ham & Cheese on Bun, Carrots, BBQ Chips, Ice Cream Bar, Strawberries, & Milk
Friday - Pepperoni Pizza, Lettuce, Oranges, Candy Cookie, & Milk
Scholastic Bowl: Today: No Practice
Track: We are still waiting for Rocket Relay Results. Today: No Practice
Boys’ Basketball: Open Gym Tonight: 3:30-5:00 pm!
Spring Dance Eligibility Reminder: Just an early heads up that eligibility will be checked for all students next Friday April 24, the morning of the Spring Dance. Students need to be passing ALL classes (D’s or above) to attend the dance that evening.
After-school Art Club: 8th Grade Art Club will meet on Tuesday April 21 & 28 from 3:30-4:30 in Mrs. Sattler’s Room to work on your mural.
Happy Birthday: Happy Birthday to Hannah Wiltgen and Lilly Swartz today! Happy Birthday to Emma Matthews and Ava Cobb on Saturday!!
Fact of the Day: Today is Figure It Out Friday. This is posted by the office door. What do these three words have in common? Cow / Liberty / Bar. Best of Luck!!!
Lunch For Today: Walking tacos, refried beans, oranges, cookie ice cream sandwich, and milk
Scholastic Bowl: Home matches today Vs. Prairie Central starting at 4:00 pm! Good Luck!
Track: 6th & 7th Grade @ Nash Rocket Relays at 4:00 pm! Bus Time: 2:50 Athlete Dismissal: 2:40 pm!
Spring Dance Eligibility Reminder: (Read every other day until the dance) Just an early heads up that eligibility will be checked for all students next Friday April 24, the morning of the Spring Dance. Just like we do for sports, you need to be passing ALL of your classes (D’s or above) to attend the dance that evening.
After-school Art Club: 8th Grade Art Club will meet on April 21 & 28 from 3:30-4:30 in Mrs. Sattler’s Room to work on your mural.
Happy Birthday: NONE
Fact of the Day: In Indiana, marshmallow creme is tax exempt but marshmallows are not.
Lunch For Today: Turkey & cheese on a sub roll, celery, pears, sour cream & onion chips, Rice Krispie treat, and milk
Scholastic Bowl: No Practice Today
Track: 6th & 7th Grade Practice from 3:30-5:00 pm today the Nexus Track. (Athletes must go home after school due to the early out and then come back for practice.) 8th Grade: No Practice Today
Spring Dance Eligibility Reminder: Just an early heads up that eligibility will be checked for all students next Friday April 24, the morning of the Spring Dance. Just like we do for sports, you need to be passing ALL of your classes (D’s or above) to attend the dance that evening.
After-school Art Club: 8th Grade Art Club will meet on April 21 & 28 from 3:30-4:30 in Mrs. Sattler’s Room to work on your mural.
Happy Birthday: Happy Birthday to Addysen LaMarr!
Fact of the Day: Today is What’s That Wednesday…I will take caller number 4 with the correct answer to this question: Give me either the title or the artist of this song…HINT: I Am Sick and Tired of IT!!!
Lunch For Today: Chicken & gravy over mashed potatoes, pineapple, roll, and milk
Scholastic Bowl: Practice: 3:30-4:30 pm! (Hoopeston cancelled the meet scheduled for today, unfortunately)
Track: Meet at Watseka today starting at 4:00 pm. Bus Time: 2:45 pm Athlete dismissal: 2:35 pm.
Spring Dance Eligibility Reminder: Just an early heads up that eligibility will be checked for all students next Friday April 24, the morning of the Spring Dance. Just like we do for sports, you need to be passing all of your classes (D’s or above) to attend the dance that evening.
After-school Art Club: 8th Grade Art Club will meet on April 21 & 28 from 3:30-4:30 in Mrs. Sattler’s Room to work on your mural.
Happy Birthday: Happy Birthday to Trinity Redenius!
Fact of the Day: Did you know that on April 14, President Lincoln was assassinated, the RMS Titanic sunk, Noah Webster published the first dictionary & the 1900s Paris world’s fair opened.
Lunch For Today: Pulled pork on bun, cole slaw, applesauce, yogurt, Fritos, and milk
Scholastic Bowl: No practice today.
Track: Meet at Fisher starting at 4:00 pm. Bus time: 2:45 pm. Athlete dismissal: 2:35 pm! Good Luck!
Girls’ Volleyball: Uniforms are still needed from Brisa Cuadros & Ximena Melgoza!
After-school Art Club: 8th Grade Art Club will meet on April 21 & 28 from 3:30-4:30 in Mrs. Sattler’s Room to work on your mural.
Happy Birthday: Happy Belated Birthday to Mrs. Emerson!!! Happy Birthday to Mrs. Izquierdo & Mrs. Parmenter today!
Fact of the Day: As the Masters comes to a close, did you know that a golf ball usually has 336 dimples on them.
Lunch For Today: Chicken nuggets, peas, mixed berries, roll, honey bun goldfish, pudding, and milk
Congratulations to Mrs. Wagner and the IWMS Varsity Scholastic Bowl team for winning the 2026 Iroquois County Scholastic Bowl Tournament! Ethan Martinek and Ryker Cobb were named to the all-county team! We are back to back champs!
IAR MATH TESTING: Today we will finish up Math testing for IAR. We will be switching 4th & 5th Hours again. Best of luck testing and give it all you’ve got to finish strong on the final test!!!
Scholastic Bowl: Congratulations to Mrs. Wagner and our Varsity Scholastic Bowl Team on being Iroquois County Tournament Champions! The Raiders went 4-0 last night, highlighted by a 280-260 win over Cissna Park, and have now won back to back County titles! Team members all worked together throughout the matches, and Ethan dominated with 130 Toss-up points for the tournament! He and Ryker Cobb were named to the All-County team! Tonight: No Practice
Boys’ Basketball: Open Gym Tonight from 3:30-5:00 pm!
Track: Great job in your first meet of the season last night at Dwight! Tonight: No Practice
Girls’ Volleyball: Uniforms are still needed from a few players! Please get them to Mr. Johnson or Mr. Kimmel.
After-school Art Club: 8th Grade Art Club will meet on April 21 & 28 from 3:30-4:30 in Mrs. Sattler’s Room to work on your mural.
Happy Birthday: Happy Birthday to Molly Wiltgen & Mikel Avalos on Saturday! Happy Birthday to Iris Clendenen & Callen Schoolman on Sunday!