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Counseling

West Middle School Counselors

Lauren Hartz

(248) 726-5019
6th, 7th, 8th Grade
A - Go
lhartz@rochester.k12.mi.us

Beth Shannahan

(248) 726-5052
6th, 7th, 8th Grade 
Gr - O
bshannahan@rochester.k12.mi.us

Jennifer Nye

(248) 726-5018
6th, 7th, 8th Grade
P-Z
jnye@rochester.k12.mi.us

Counseling & Attendance Secretary

Alissa Kay (248) 726-5000

  • Attendance
  • Counselor Support
  • New Students, Transfers & Drops
  • Academic Records and Testing
  • Medical Action Plans
  • Health Information and Medications
  • Immunization Records
  • Homework Requests

6th Grade University Resources

Middle School Curriculum

Scheduling

Credit by Exam

Upcoming Dates

Incoming 6th grade Student Visit                                                 

Thursday, May 14th           9:30 am - 10:30 am

*Students will be bused to West MS or dropped off for a welcome, tour, and meet-up with 8th grade mentors.

6th grade Welcome Visit – 2026-27 School Year (*Tentative dates)                                      

Friday, August 14th          8:30 am – 12:30 pm

*Families bring their 6th grader for school pictures, find their locker, walk their schedule, meet friends, etc.

6th grade Warriors Games 2026 (*Tentative dates) 

Friday, August 14th                     6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

*Fun event!  Students meet up with mentors, form groups, play games, and make new friends.

7th grade Welcome Visit – 2026-27 School Year (*Tentative dates)                                      

Wednesday, August 12th          12:00 pm – 2:30 pm

*Families bring their 7th grader for school pictures, find their locker, walk their schedule, meet friends, etc.

8th grade Welcome Visit – 2026-27 School Year (*Tentative dates)                                      

Wednesday, August 12th          8:30 am – 111:00 am

*Families bring their 8th grader for school pictures, find their locker, walk their schedule, meet friends, etc.

Building Open for Walkthroughs (*Tentative dates)                      

Monday, August 17th                  8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Friday, August 21st      8:00 am – 2:00 pm

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