Iroquois West Middle School News

  • Jan 21, 2025 · Iroquois West Middle School

    Tuesday January 21, 2025 (E-Learning Day)

    Due to the cold weather, today is an e-learning day.

    Students should do the following:

    1. Check weekly maps and Google classrooms for each class. Assignments will be posted by 9:00 am.

    2. Check their school email and email your teachers if you have any questions.

    3. All assignments for today are due by the end of the school day on Wednesday January 22.

    **Announcements will be made about the status of the MS volleyball and basketball games by early afternoon. Coaches will send out a Remind message to players/parents at that time. **

    Jan 17, 2025 · Iroquois West Middle School

    January 20-24 Lunch Menu

    Monday:

    No School

    Tuesday:

    Walking tacos, corn, peaches, vanilla goldfish, and milk

    Wednesday:

    Turkey and gravy over mashed potatoes, mixed berries or mixed fruit, dinner roll, and milk

    Thursday:

    Beef tator bake, carrots, grapes, dinner roll, cookie crisp, and mil

    Friday:

    Pulled pork on bun, coleslaw, cuties, yogurt, fritos, and milk

    Jan 17, 2025 · Iroquois West Middle School

    Friday January 17, 2025

    Girls’ Volleyball:  The 7th grade Raiders defeated the Bunnies last night, while the 8th grade lost.    Today: 8th Grade Practice from 3:30-5:15 pm.   6th and 7th Grade: OFF 

    Boys’ Basketball:  Today:  OFF          Saturday Practice:  8:00-10:00 am for 7th and 8th.   6th:  10-11:30 am! 

    Wrestling: Practice today from 4:00-6:00 pm at Nash. 

    Scholastic Bowl:    No Practice today.  

    Art Club:    8th Grade Art Club will meet again TUESDAY JAN. 21   after school until 4:30 pm.   Come check it out!   

    Raider Recipe:   The 2nd Quarter Dodgeball Event will take place TODAY during PE classes.   All students will report to PE for attendance.   Then Ms. Milkowski will take students to the library that didn’t qualify for the event. 

    7th Grade Math Team:  No Practice today due to the Dodgeball Event. 

    Mr. Kimmel’s Advisory Classes:   Will report to the upper gym bleachers today.  Please bring a pen or pencil!   

    No Phones at Breakfast:   Students:   You ARE NOT allowed to have your cell phones out during breakfast even though you haven’t gone up to your lockers yet.  Please meet these expectations, or offenders will not meet the goal for the 3rd Quarter Raider Recipe and have to turn in their phone daily.  

    Happy Birthday:  Happy Birthday to Brycen Short today!!! 

    Happy Birthday to Jordynn Freapane tomorrow!!!  Happy Birthday to Natalie Ader & Alyssa Finckbone on Sunday!!!  

    Fact of the Day:  Here are some wacky laws from way down yonder in Mississippi:  In Temperance, MS you cannot walk a dog down the street unless it is wearing a diaper.  It is illegal, in Temperance, MS to drive your car/truck around the town square more than 100 times (wonder who is counting?).  And, in Tylertown, MS it is unlawful to shave in the center of Main Street (has to be a great story there!!!).  **

    Jan 16, 2025 · Iroquois West Middle School

    Thursday January 16, 2025

    Girls’ Volleyball:  7th and 8th Grade:  Home Games Vs. Fisher tonight starting at 5:00 pm.    The student section theme is “Tropical”   Students: Make sure to sign when you arrive to earn your Locker Rocker points! 

    Boys’ Basketball:  The 7th grade team lost to Watseka in the 7th grade county championship game.   Today:  7th and 8th Grade Practice from 3:30-4:30 pm.   

    Wrestling: Home Meet at Nash Today Vs. GCMS and Kankakee.   Wrestlers will head to Nash right after school gets out.  The first match starts at 4:30 pm.  

    Scholastic Bowl:    Practice today from 3:30-4:30 pm.  

    Art Club:    8th Grade Art Club will meet again TUESDAY JAN. 21   after school until 4:30 pm.   Come check it out!   

    7th Grade Math Team:  Practice today in Mrs. Hubert’s Room!   Friday:  No Practice due to the Dodgeball Event 

    Raider Recipe:   The 2nd Quarter Dodgeball Event will take place TOMORROW during PE classes.   Students that did not qualify will have PE/Health in the library on Friday.  

    Happy Birthday:  Happy Birthday today to Jimena Cruz Salazar!!!

    Fact of the Day:  Did you know that the US Treasury does have bills larger than the Ben Franklin $100 bill.  William McKinley is on the $500 bill.  Grover Cleveland is on the $1000 bill.  James Madison is on the $5,000 bill. The biggest bill issued by the Treasury is the $10,000 bill and Salmon P. Chase is on that denomination.  Remember, Monicals will not accept bills over $50.

    Lunch For Today: Chicken Strips, Broccoli, Applesauce, Roll, SunChips, & Milk

    Friday - Z-ribs on Bun, Green Beans, Oranges, Pretzels, Candy Cookie, & Milk

    Jan 15, 2025 · Iroquois West Middle School

    Wednesday January 15, 2025

    Girls’ Volleyball:  7th and 8th Grade:  Practice tonight from 3:30-5:15 pm. (You will go home after school due to the early out and then come back)  6th Grade:  Practice from 5:15 to 7:00 pm. 

    Boys’ Basketball:  7th Grade:  Good luck tonight in your game against Watseka for the 7th Grade County Championship.   Game time is 5:30 pm and bus time will be 4:15 pm from IWMS!  Players need to arrive back at school by 3:45 pm.    8th Grade:  No practice, but you may attend the 7th grade game if able.   

    Wrestling: Practice from 4:00-6:00 pm at Nash. 

    Scholastic Bowl:   Today: Practice from 3:30-4:30. - yes there is an early out; but you will need a plan to get back and get home.  Thursday:  Practice from 3:30-4:30 pm.  

    Art Club:    8th Grade Art Club will meet again TUESDAY JAN. 21   after school until 4:30 pm.   Come check it out!   

    7th Grade Math Team:  No Practice today due to the early out schedule. 

    Raider Recipe:   The 2nd Quarter Dodgeball Event will take place this Friday during PE classes.   Students that did not qualify will have PE/Health in the library on Friday.  

    Happy Birthday:   Happy Birthday to Eli Matthews!!!

    Fact of the Day:  Cookies were the first food baked in space. 

    Lunch For Today: Ham & Turkey Sub, Sweet Potato Fries, Pears, Pudding, & Milk (1:18 pm Dismissal)

    Thursday - Chicken Strips, Broccoli, Applesauce, Roll, Sun Chips, & Milk

    Friday - Z-ribs on Bun, Green Beans, Oranges, Pretzels, Candy Cookie, & Milk

    Jan 14, 2025 · Iroquois West Middle School

    Tuesday January 14, 2025

    Girls’ Volleyball:  Congrats to the 7th grade team on opening the season with a three set win over GCMS!  The 8th grade team fell in two.   Tonight:  7th & 8th Grade Practice from 3:30-5:00 pm.    6th/7B Game against Tri-Point starting at 5:30 pm.   Players should arrive at 4:45 pm and be ready to go by 5:00 pm! 

    Boys’ Basketball:  The 7th Grade team defeated Nash last night, while the 8th grade lost in their County Tournament games. Tonight:  No 7th or 8th Grade Practice.   6th Grade:  Practice after school until 5:15 pm in THAWVILLE! 

    Wrestling: Practice from 4:00-6:00 pm at Nash. 

    Scholastic Bowl: Practices Wednesday (today) - yes there is an early out; you need a plan to get back and get home..  and Thursday from 3:30-4:30 pm.  

    Art Club:    8th Grade Art Club will meet again TODAY  (JAN. 14)  after school until 4:30 pm.   Come check it out!   

    7th Grade Math Team:  Practice today & Thursday in Mrs. Hubert’ Room.  No Practice on Wed or Friday. 

    Happy Birthday:   Happy Birthday to Karleigh Perzee!!!

    Fact of the Day:  Just one acre of peanuts will make approximately 30,000 peanut butter sandwiches.  Lunch For Today: Beef Nachos with Tostitos, Refried Beans, Pineapple, Cinnamon Goldfish, & Milk

    Wednesday - Ham & Turkey Sub, Sweet Potato Fries, Pears, Pudding, & Mill  (1:18 pm Dismissal)

    Thursday - Chicken Strips, Broccoli, Applesauce, Roll, Sun Chips, & Milk

    Friday - Z-ribs on Bun, Green Beans, Oranges, Pretzels, Candy Cookie, & Milk

    Jan 13, 2025 · Iroquois West Middle School

    Monday January 13, 2025

    Girls’ Volleyball:  7th & 8th Grade Games at GCMS starting at 5:30 pm.   Bus Time:  4:20 pm.   (Players may stay after school in the library)   Good Luck tonight in your opening games!  

    Boys’ Basketball:  The 7th Grade team defeated Bishop Mac on Saturday morning on the road, while the 8th grade lost.    Tonight:  7th Grade Tournament Game at Watseka at 5:30 pm.  Bus Time:  4:15 pm.   8th Grade County Tournament Game at Nash at 6:45 pm.  Bus Time:  5:30 pm.   

    Wrestling: Practice from 4:00-6:00 pm at Nash. 

    Scholastic Bowl: Scholastic Bowl team - check your email! We begin this week with practices after school in Mrs. Wagner’s room Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 3:30-4:30. If you have been part of the team before, or are interested in checking it out this year, come by and see what you THINK!

    Art Club:    8th Grade Art Club will meet again TOMORROW (JAN. 14)  after school until 4:30 pm.   Come check it out!     

    7th Grade Math Team:  Practices will begin TODAY in Mrs. Hubert’s Room during the lunch hour!  

    Happy Birthday to Drenah Schwickrath today!!!

    Fact of the Day:  If you doubled one penny every day for one month, you would have $5,368,709.12.  Good luck!!!

    \Lunch For Today: French Toast, Hash Browns, Sausage Links, Peaches, & Milk

    Tuesday - Beef Nachos with Tostitos, Refried Beans, Pineapple, Cinnamon Goldfish, & Milk

    Wednesday - Ham & Turkey Sub, Sweet Potato Fries, Pears, Pudding, & Mill  (1:18 pm Dismissal)

    Thursday - Chicken Strips, Broccoli, Applesauce, Roll, Sun Chips, & Milk

    Friday - Z-ribs on Bun, Green Beans, Oranges, Pretzels, Candy Cookie, & Milk

    Jan 10, 2025 · Iroquois West Middle School

    IWMS Lunch Menu (January 13-17)

    Monday - French Toast, Hashbrowns, Sausage Links, Peaches, & Milk
    Tuesday - Beef Nachos with Tostitos, Refried Beans, Pineapple, Cinnamon Goldfish, & Milk
    Wednesday - Ham & Turkey Sub, Sweet Potato Fries, Pears, Pudding, & Mill
    Thursday - Chicken Strips, Broccoli, Applesauce, Roll, Sun Chips, & Milk
    Friday - Z-ribs on Bun, Green Beans, Oranges, Pretzels, Candy Cookie, & Milk


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