West Minico Middle School

📘 West Minico Yearbook Sales Are Open! 📘

Middle school students are invited to purchase a yearbook for the current school year! The yearbook is a great way for students to remember friends, activities, and special moments from the year.

Cost: 💲28

Purchase Deadline: March 19 ❗️

Be sure to turn in money to Shelli in the office by the deadline to guarantee a yearbook for your student. Don’t miss out on this keepsake of a great school year!

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📣 Reminder for Students & Families

Yes—West Minico Middle School WILL be in session tomorrow, even though it is Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

🕗 Please plan for a regular school day and arrive on time.
We look forward to seeing our Warriors tomorrow! 💙💛

#WarriorWay #EveryMinuteCounts #WestMinico

🏀📣 This week's sports event - Boys Basketball Tuesday! Go Warriors! 💛💙

#GoWarriors #WestMinicoBoysBasketball

🏆🥇Warrior teachers had their own fun Cornhole competition today! Looking forward to the showdown between teacher twinning team and the student champions! 🏆

🏆 Cornhole Champions! 🏆 During lunchtime this week, our students have been competing in our cornhole tournament—and today we crowned our first-ever 2nd lunch champions! They brought the focus, teamwork, and skills… and yes, they even beat me! 😄 So proud of the positive energy and community we’re building at West Minico. Way to show the Warrior Way!

Frequent attendance is directly tied to achievement! When students attend regularly, they develop the skills and knowledge needed for their future. Let’s make attendance a top priority for every child. 🌟 #AchieveTomorrow #BePresent

🎬 Big Hero 6 Movie Night – Free for Tweens & Teens!
Looking for a fun, safe way for students to spend their Thursday night? The Boys & Girls Club of Magic Valley is hosting a free movie night for ages 11–18 this Thursday, January 15.

🕕 Movie starts at 6:15 PM
📍 209 South 2nd Ave., Rupert (across from MC Fitness)
🍿 Popcorn and soda provided – feel free to bring your own snacks
🎟 You do not have to be a Boys & Girls Club member to attend

📢 🧢🎩 Hat loving Warriors, rejoice! Thursday January 15th we invite you to wear your favorite hat as we celebrate National Hat Day! 👒🧢🎩

SAVE THE DATE - January 26, 2026 - Minico High School

In today's world, it is critical that parents are empowered to help protect their children in every way possible. The Save My Family event is geared to provide you with the tools, insights, and resources to better enable you to understand several of the major forces that are impacting your kids' psychological, emotional, and physical well-being. We have assembled a panel of experts to provide training and inspiration on how to successfully navigate the waters that kids and teens are caught in Be enlightened by the experts -- Officer Gomez, Dr. Condie, Agent Hart, and Nurse Kelli. They'll discuss social media, drugs, addiction, and other issues you need to know about to keep your kids safe.

🎉 December Warriors of the Month 🎉

Please help us celebrate three incredible students who truly embody The Warrior Way—being respectful, responsible, ready, and safe every day.

🏅 6th Grade: Lexi
🏅 7th Grade: Jackson
🏅 8th Grade: Elise

These students lead with kindness, effort, and integrity, and we are proud to recognize them as Warriors of the Month for December. Way to represent West Minico! 💙💛
#WarriorWay #WarriorPride #WarriorStrong #WestMinico

⏰ Every Minute Counts at West Minico ⏰

As we begin a new semester, we are starting fresh with a strong focus on attendance. Students are expected to be at school every day, arrive on time, and be on time to every class. Showing up consistently and promptly sets our Warriors up for success—academically and beyond. Thank you for partnering with us to make attendance a priority. 💙💛

#EveryMinuteCounts #WarriorWay #WarriorStrong

🎿 West Minico Ski Club (6th–8th Grade) 🎿

Parent Meeting & Sign-Up
📅 Thursday, January 8 | ⏰ 4:30 PM
📍 West Minico Library

Ski Club Fridays: Feb 6, 13, 20 & 27
🕘 9:15 AM–5:15 PM | 🎿 Lesson at 11:00 AM
👥 Limited to 60 students (first 60 paid)

Costs:
$128 Pomerelle pass & lessons | $60 rentals
$50 transportation | $5 RIF (if needed)

Pomerelle online payment opens Jan 8.
📱 Remind: @44bfb44
❓ Questions: Kari Anderson – kanderson@minidokaschools.org

🎉 Happy New Year from West Minico! 🎉
As we welcome 2026, we’re looking forward to a fresh start filled with growth, learning, and Warrior pride. Thank you to our students, staff, and families for being such an important part of our community. We are excited to welcome everyone back to school on January 5! 💙💛

Merry Christmas from the West Minico staff! 🎄💙
We wish our students, families, and community a joyful holiday season and a Happy New Year. Thank you for being part of our West Minico family—we look forward to all that the new year will bring. 💛

🍩☕ From the sweet treats that started the day to the exciting games played in the grade level assemblies, yesterday's Cozy Day and last day of the semester was fun filled, energetic, and an all around well earned day for students, teachers, staff and admin. A restful and joyous break to all! 🎉🥳🎄🎅

What a game! 💙💛
Our 7th grade girls basketball team are CHAMPIONS after an exciting overtime win against Robert Stuart, finishing 41–39! These girls played with incredible heart, hustle, and determination from start to finish. We are so proud of their teamwork and Warrior spirit—way to represent West Minico! 🏀🏆

So proud of our 8th grade girls basketball team! 💙💛
Even though their season came to an end with a tough loss on Tuesday, these girls showed heart, teamwork, and Warrior pride all season long. And it looks like even the Grinch couldn’t steal their spirit! Thank you for representing West Minico so well—we are proud of you, Warriors! 🏀💙

Moments matter — attendance counts! Each day is a chance to connect, learn, and grow.
#WarriorWay #EveryDayCounts