Iroquois West Middle School News
- Sep 6, 2024
September 9-13 Lunch Menu
Monday Sept 9: French Toast Sticks
Tuesday Sept. 10: Nachos, Meat, and Chips
Wednesday Sept. 11: Hamburgers
Thursday Sept 12: Chicken Strips
Friday Sept 13: Pulled Pork on Bun
Sep 6, 2024Friday September 6, 2024
Softball: The Raiders won 14-0 in four innings over Tri-Point and came out on top in the extra innings as well. We again would like to congratulate our four 8th grade players (Peyton C, Addie D, Tessa P, and Aley V) who were recognized for 8th Grade Day. Tonight: Team Pictures and Practice after school at Talbert Field from 3:45-5:15 pm!
Baseball: Congrats on a 18-0 win in four innings last night over PBL. Tonight: Practice from 3:45-5:15 at White Field.
Cross Country: Last night at PBL, Elijah Izquierdo and Cameron Rivera turned in the top two IW times. Tonight: No Practice.
Girls’ Basketball: Practice tonight from 3:30-5:15 pm at IWMS.
Happy Birthday to Karter Kanosky today!!!! Happy Birthday to McKinley Blair tomorrow and to Kaitlyn Short, Edwin Wagner, and Reed Goldenstein on Sunday!!!
Fact of the Day: Rubber Bands last longer if you put them in the fridge. Less than 3% of the world’s water supply is fresh. Horses can't vomit so don’t worry about grossing them out. **
Sep 5, 2024Thursday September 5, 2024
Softball: Congrats on a 15-0 win over Fisher last night and a 3-3 tie in extra innings! Tonight: Home Game at 4:30 pm Vs. Tri-Point followed by extra innings! We will recognize our four 8th grade players (Peyton, Addie, Tessa, and Aley) before the first game. Good Luck Ladies!
Baseball: BUGC defeated the Raiders 9-3 last night at home. Tonight: Game at PBL at 4:30 pm. The bus will leave at 3:10 pm and players will be dismissed from 5th hour classes at 3:00 pm. Good Luck Guys!
Cross Country: Meet tonight at Paxton (PBL Jr. High) @ 4:30 pm. The bus will leave at 3:15 pm and runners will be dismissed from 5th hour classes at 3:05 pm.
Girls’ Basketball: Practice tonight from 3:30-5:15 pm at IWMS.
School Pictures: School picture retakes will take place on November 20 if you were absent on Tuesday.
Fact of the Day: Elephants are able to swim 20 miles per day!
Lunch For Today: Chicken Patty on Bun, Peas, Peaches or Mixed Fruit, Chips, & Milk
Friday - Ham & Turkey on Sub Rolls, Green Beans, Oranges, Pretzels, Double Chocolate Cookie, & Milk
Sep 4, 2024Wednesday September 4
Softball: Game at Fisher tonight starting at 4:30 pm followed by extra innings. Bus Time: 2:50 pm. Athletes will be dismissed from 5th hour at 2:40 pm Good Luck Ladies!
Baseball: Congratulations on an 18-0 win over Donovan last night at home! Tonight: Home Game Vs. BUGC at 4:30 pm. (8th Grade Game Only….No Extra Innings)
Cross Country: No practice tonight but please run some on your own! Meet tomorrow at PBL!
Girls’ Basketball: Practice tonight from 3:30-5:15 pm at IWMS. You must have a current physical to practice!
School Pictures: If you were absent yesterday, school picture re-takes will take place on November 20.
Student Council: If you are interested in joining Student Council, there was an Informational Meeting today during Exploratory. Please see Mrs. Hubert or Ms. Gorbett if you missed the meeting.
**Fact of the Day: The original Monopoly pieces were taken from a Charm Bracelet. Charles Darrow’s game prototype did not have pieces. Darrow took apart his nieces charm bracelet and the through this the pieces of a top hat, thimble, iron, boot, battleship, racecar, cannon and the lantern were born. **
Lunch For Today: Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes, Pears, Dinner Roll, Chocolate Oatmeal Bar, & Milk
Thursday - Chicken Patty on Bun, Peas, Peaches or Mixed Fruit, Chips, & Milk
Friday - Ham & Turkey on Sub Rolls, Green Beans, Oranges, Pretzels, Double Chocolate Cookie, & Milk
Sep 3, 2024Tuesday September 3, 2024
Softball: 7th and 8th Grade Practice tonight from 3:45-5:15 pm at Talbert Field. No 6th Grade Practice tonight.
Baseball: Home Game Vs. Donovan at 4:30 pm tonight. Good Luck! (8th Grade Game Only)
Cross Country: Practice tonight from 3:50-5:00 pm at IWHS.
Girls’ Basketball: Practice tonight from 3:30-5:15 pm at IWMS. You must have a current physical to practice!
School Pictures: School pictures will be taken today! Smile!
**Student Council: If you are interested in joining Student Council, there will be an Informational Meeting TOMORROW. (Wednesday September 4th) during Exploratory. **
Happy Birthday to Mrs. Tilstra this weekend!!! We hope you enjoyed!!!
Fact of the Day: Ever wonder how much money a gast station makes off of gasoline? After credit card fees and other operating costs, net profit for gasoline sales averages 3 cents a gallon, according the National Association of Convenience Stores.
Lunch For Today: Salisbury Steak, Noodles, Carrots, Applesauce, Dinner Roll, & Milk
Wednesday - Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes, Pears, Dinner Roll, Chocolate Oatmeal Bar, & Milk
Thursday - Chicken Patty on Bun, Peas, Peaches or Mixed Fruit, Chips, & Milk
Friday - Ham & Turkey on Sub Rolls, Green Beans, Oranges, Pretzels, Double Chocolate Cookie, & Milk
Aug 30, 2024August Student of the Month
Congratulations to the students below for being recognized at our student of the month assembly!
6th Grade Nominees: Juan Pozos, Kamdyn Harding, Sophia Edwards, Reed Goldenstein. Winner: Izec Perez!
7th Grade Nominees: Lily Cheney, Sophia Frerichs, Kaysen Medina, Ryder Conley. Winner: Brianna Kirchner!
8th Grade Nominees: Harley Valentine, Karleigh Perzee, Derek Deaton, Kaitlyn Short. Winner: Edwin Wagner!
Aug 30, 2024Friday August 30, 2024
Softball: The Raiders suffered a three inning loss to Nash last night at home. Today: Practice from 11:45 to 1:30 pm due the half day early out.
Baseball: Congrats to the Raiders, who defeated Cissna Park 13-2 and 10-0 last night on the road. Today: No Practice!
Cross Country: Great job in last night’s first meet at Piper City. Today: No Practice
Girls’ Basketball: Practice for basketball players who are not on the softball team will begin on Tuesday September 3 from 3:30-5:15 pm at IWMS. Please make sure to turn in your physical!
School Pictures: School pictures will be taken on Tuesday September 3. Forms will be distributed this week!
Student Council: If you are interested in joining Student Council, there will be an Informational Meeting on Wednesday, September 4th during Exploratory. There will be more information to follow but again, if your interested, plan on attending that meeting. Thanks!!!
Happy Birthday to Alec Tammen,
tomorrow. Lunch For Today: No Lunch (½ Day of Student Attendance)
Salad bar will be offered everyday and Potato bar will only be offered on Tuesday and Thursday. The cost for both is $2.25. Milk will be an additional change of $0.30 **
Aug 29, 2024Thursday August 29, 2024
Softball: The Lady Raiders brought home an exciting 7-2 win over Milford/CP last night! There is a home game again tonight against Clifton Nash starting at 4:30 pm at Talbert Field, followed by extra innings. Good Luck Ladies!
Baseball: Game tonight at Cissna Park starting at 4:30 pm followed by extra innings. The bus will leave at 3:10 pm and players will be dismissed from 5th hour classes at 3:00 pm.
Cross Country: 1st Meet tonight at Piper City! The meet starts at 4:00 pm and the bus will leave at 3:00 pm. Runners will be dismissed from 5th hour at 2:50 pm and then will meet by the gym to wait for Coach Syer.
Girls’ Basketball: Practice for basketball players who are not on the softball team will begin on Tuesday September 3 from 3:30-5:15 pm at IWMS. Please make sure to turn in your physical!
School Pictures: School pictures will be taken on Tuesday September 3. Forms will be distributed this week!
Student Council: If you are interested in joining Student Council, there will be an Informational Meeting on Wednesday, September 4th during Exploratory. There will be more information to follow but again, if your interested, plan on attending that meeting. Thanks!!!
Happy Birthday to Braylon Dowell & Yurem Espinosa!!!
Fact of the Day: The St. Louis Rams were the first NFL team to put logos on their helmets, and as of 2014 the Cleveland Browns are the only NFL team not using any form of primary logo on its helmets. The Pittsburgh Steelers are the only NFL team that puts its logo on only one side of the helmet (the right side).
Lunch For Today: Cold ham and cheese on bun, carrots, grapes, candy cookie, sunchips, and milk
Friday: No Lunch (½ Day of Student Attendance)
Salad bar will be offered everyday and Potato bar will only be offered on Tuesday and Thursday. The cost for both is $2.25. Milk will be an additional change of $0.30 **
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