West Early Childhood Center

198 East Street Coopersville, MI 49404

(616) 997-3600 (616) 997-3614

Preschool–1st Grade

WECC Office Hours
7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

School Hours
8:45 a.m. to 3:40 p.m.

Preschool - 4 Year Olds
8:45 a.m.–3:25 p.m.

Preschool - 3 Year Olds
Half Day: Mon–Thu | 8:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Full Day: Mon–Thu | 8:45 a.m.–3:25 p.m.

West ECC

Lindsey Bolhouse

Principal

(616) 997-3600

Barb Keefe

West ECC Secretary

(616) 997-3600

Early Childhood Center

Kristen Spoelman

ECC Supervisor/Dean of Students

(616) 997-3600

Dori Croel

ECC Secretary

(616) 997-3600

Kindergarten Screening Schedule your child’s screening appointment and get ready for kindergarten at CAPS.

Enroll Your Future Bronco Start your child’s journey with Coopersville! Explore early learning programs and enrollment for preschool through 1st grade.

Drop-Off, Pick-Up & Daily Life Drop-off, pick-up, schedules, and everything that shapes your child’s day.

Lunch Menus & Meals View monthly menus, nutrition details, and free / reduced-meal options.

Volunteer & Get Involved Support our Broncos through classroom volunteering and PTO events — complete your background check to get started.

CALENDAR

WECC Upcoming Events

Thursday 2 April
- PTO Meeting 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  PTO Meeting
  
  Date: Apr 2
  
  Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Location: South Elementary Media Center
  
  Calendar: WECC Calendar
  
  Click to view PTO Meeting/Event Schedule
Friday 3 April
- Spring Break - No School
  thru Fri April 10
  
  Spring Break - No School
  
  Date: Apr 3 - Apr 10
  
  Calendar: WECC Calendar
  
  Spring Break – No School
  Friday, April 3 – Friday, April 10, 2026
  Classes resume Monday, April 13, 2026
Wednesday 15 April
- Protect Young Eyes: Parent Night 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Protect Young Eyes: Parent Night
  
  Date: Apr 15
  
  Time: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Location: Centerstage Theatre, Coopersville High School, 198 East Street Coopersville, MI 49404
  
  Calendar: WECC Calendar
  
  Join other Coopersville & Allendale parents and learn how to create a tech safe home. For K-12 families. Learn how to manage specific apps. Leave with an action plan.
  Click to Learn More & Register
  
  PDF File Click for more information (view flyer)
Thursday 30 April
- 1st Grade Concert 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  
  1st Grade Concert
  
  Date: Apr 30
  
  Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  
  Location: Centerstage Theatre, Coopersville High School
  
  Calendar: WECC Calendar

District Calendar

‹ March 2026 ›

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Mar 3

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

MSBOA District 7 Festival

Location: Centerstage Theatre, Coopersville High School

Calendar: District Calendar

Event starts at 8:00 a.m.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

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Mar 5

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Preschool, Young 5's & Kindergarten Round-Up

Location: West Early Childhood Center

Calendar: District Calendar

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

PTO Meeting

Location: South Elementary Media Center

Calendar: District Calendar

Click to view PTO Meeting/Event Schedule

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Mar 13

6:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Bronco Beach Bash

Location: Pigeon Creek Event Center

Cost: $45 per person

Calendar: District Calendar

Get ready for a fun night out while supporting Bronco Athletics!

The Coopersville Athletic Boosters invite you to the Bronco Beach Bash on Friday, March 13th, from 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. at the Pigeon Creek Event Center.
Enjoy dinner, live entertainment by Twilight Tunes Dueling Pianos, raffles, a silent auction, and tropical vibes all evening.
Tickets are $45 per person and include admission, dinner, one drink ticket, and dessert.
- Purchase your tickets HERE!
For more information on sponsor requests click here.
To donate to the Bronco Bash click here.
Register by March 1st: no tickets will be sold at the door. Dress to impress in your best tropical attire and join us for a great cause!

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Mar 14

5:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Little Gents Showdown with a Loved One

Location: Coopersville Middle School

Cost: Online: $45 for a child(ren) and adult | At the door: $50 for a child(ren) and adult

Calendar: District Calendar

Pre-school - 5th Grade

It’s that time of year again! Our Annual Little Gents event with a Loved One returns on March 14th, and we couldn’t be more excited—especially this year.

We’re shaking things up with a brand-new twist and a new name: Little Gents Showdown with a Loved One! This year, we’re trading in the traditional dance for high-energy fun with Battle GR Tactical Games and Sports.

Get ready for an action-packed evening featuring Laser Tag, inflatable axe throwing, fowling, life-size Hungry Hungry Hippo, and several other exciting games. Come dressed and ready to battle alongside (or against!) your loved one for an unforgettable night of fun.

Important Links for the Showdown are listed below:

Little Gents Showdown Registration Link:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080945ABA628A13-61760582-little

Volunteer Sign Up Link:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080945ABA628A13-61761175-little

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Mar 16

7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Board of Education Meeting

Location: Administration Building

Calendar: District Calendar

Regular Meeting

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Mar 19

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

🎪 Family Reading Night: Under the Big Top

Location: East Elementary

Calendar: District Calendar

Family Reading Night: Under the Big Top

🎪 Preschool through 5th grade families are invited to join us for Family Reading Night: Under the Big Top at East Elementary! This circus-themed evening celebrates the joy of reading and the amazing young readers in our school community.

Thursday, March 19, 2026
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Coopersville East Elementary School

Step right up and celebrate the greatest books and readers on earth!

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Parent Connect Event: Ottawa County Emerging Drug Trends

Location: Allendale Public High School Media Center

Calendar: District Calendar

Community Parent Event: Emerging Drug Trends in Ottawa County

Join other Allendale and Coopersville area parents for Emerging Drug Trends on March 19 from 6:00–7:30 PM at Allendale Public High School. Learn what our youth are up against and how to support them, including discussion of recent Ottawa County youth assessment survey results.

This is an adults-only event. Click the link or scan the QR code to sign up.

The location has been changed to the Allendale High School Media Center.

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE & SIGN-UP.

Click for more information (view flyer)

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

6th Grade Bands Solo Night

Calendar: District Calendar

Please find more information on the Coopersville Bands website.

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Mar 20

World Down Syndrome Day: Wear Blue, Yellow, or Mismatched Socks!

Calendar: District Calendar

Join our Broncos in recognizing World Down Syndrome Day by wearing blue, yellow, or mismatched socks. 💙💛

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Mar 26

7:00 PM to 9:30 PM

"The Alibis" Presented by the CHS Theatre Company

Location: Centerstage Theatre, Coopersville High School

Calendar: District Calendar

PLAYING THIS WEEK: The Alibis

Mystery. Comedy. Twists you won’t see coming.

Performances:
Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, March 27 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 28 at 1:00 p.m. (Matinee)
Saturday, March 28 at 7:00 p.m.

Box Office: Opens at 6:00 p.m.
Doors Open: 6:30 p.m.

🎟️ Get your tickets today

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Mar 27

7:00 PM to 9:30 PM

"The Alibis" Presented by the CHS Theatre Company

Location: Centerstage Theatre, Coopersville High School

Calendar: District Calendar

PLAYING THIS WEEK: The Alibis

Mystery. Comedy. Twists you won’t see coming.

Performances:
Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, March 27 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 28 at 1:00 p.m. (Matinee)
Saturday, March 28 at 7:00 p.m.

Box Office: Opens at 6:00 p.m.
Doors Open: 6:30 p.m.

🎟️ Get your tickets today

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Mar 28

1:00 PM to 3:30 PM

"The Alibis" Presented by the CHS Theatre Company

Location: Centerstage Theatre, Coopersville High School

Calendar: District Calendar

PLAYING THIS WEEK: The Alibis

Mystery. Comedy. Twists you won’t see coming.

Performances:
Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, March 27 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 28 at 1:00 p.m. (Matinee)
Saturday, March 28 at 7:00 p.m.

Box Office: Opens at 6:00 p.m.
Doors Open: 6:30 p.m.

🎟️ Get your tickets today

7:00 PM to 9:30 PM

"The Alibis" Presented by the CHS Theatre Company

Location: Centerstage Theatre, Coopersville High School

Calendar: District Calendar

PLAYING THIS WEEK: The Alibis

Mystery. Comedy. Twists you won’t see coming.

Performances:
Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, March 27 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 28 at 1:00 p.m. (Matinee)
Saturday, March 28 at 7:00 p.m.

Box Office: Opens at 6:00 p.m.
Doors Open: 6:30 p.m.

🎟️ Get your tickets today

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QUICK LINKS

West Elementary Menu

WECC Breakfast & Lunch Menu

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Tuesday Tue T

Wednesday Wed W

Thursday Thu T

Friday Fri F

Monday March 2

Breakfast

Mini Confetti Pancakes with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Jumbo Crispy Chicken Tenders

Whole Grain Dinner Roll

Seasoned Corn

Tuesday March 3

Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs

Biscuit

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Beef Walking Tacos

Seasoned Corn

Refried Beans

Wednesday March 4

Breakfast

French Toast Bites

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Crispy Chicken Patty Sandwich

Smile Potatoes

Thursday March 5

Breakfast

Maple Sausage Pancakes

On a Stick

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Macaroni & Cheese

Whole Grain Dinner Roll

Broccoli

Friday March 6

Breakfast

Bacon, Egg & Cheese

On a Biscuit

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Savory Green Beans

Monday March 9

Breakfast

Mini Maple Waffles with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Chicken Nuggets

Whole Grain Dinner Roll

Tater Tots

Tuesday March 10

Breakfast

Cherry Frudel

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Meaty Spaghetti Sauce

Rotini Pasta

Wednesday March 11

Breakfast

Egg & Cheese Croissant

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Cheese Pizza

Fresh Spinach Leaves

Romaine Lettuce

Thursday March 12

Breakfast

Mini Cinnis

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Classic American Burger

Baked Beans

Friday March 13

Breakfast

Egg, Cheese & Sausage

Stuffed Pocket

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Buttermilk Pancakes

Chicken Sausage Patties

Monday March 16

Breakfast

Mini Confetti Pancakes with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Classic Pepperoni Pizza

Red & Green Bell Pepper Strips

Tuesday March 17

Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs

Biscuit

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Beef Nachos

Seasoned Corn

Refried Beans

Wednesday March 18

Breakfast

French Toast Bites

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

BBQ Pulled Pork

Whole Grain Hamburger Bun

Thursday March 19

Breakfast

Maple Sausage Pancakes

On a Stick

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Popcorn Chicken

Whole Grain Dinner Roll

Mashed Potatoes

Chicken Gravy

Friday March 20

Breakfast

Bacon, Egg & Cheese

On a Biscuit

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Cheese Stuffed Breadsticks

Seasoned Corn

Monday March 23

Breakfast

Mini Maple Waffles with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Baked Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

Romaine Lettuce

Fresh Spinach Leaves

Tuesday March 24

Breakfast

Cherry Frudel

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Chicken Nuggets

Whole Grain Dinner Roll

Seasoned Peas & Carrots

Wednesday March 25

Breakfast

Egg & Cheese Croissant

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Cheese Pizza Cruncher

Baked Beans

Thursday March 26

Breakfast

Mini Cinnis

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Strawberry Parfait with Granola

Friday March 27

Breakfast

Egg, Cheese & Sausage

Stuffed Pocket

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Whole Grain French Toast Sticks

Chicken Sausage Patty

Tater Tots

Monday March 30

Breakfast

Mini Confetti Pancakes with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Jumbo Crispy Chicken Tenders

Whole Grain Dinner Roll

Seasoned Corn

Tuesday March 31

Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs

Biscuit

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Beef Walking Tacos

Seasoned Corn

Refried Beans

Wednesday April 1

Breakfast

French Toast Bites

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Crispy Chicken Patty Sandwich

Smile Potatoes

Thursday April 2

Breakfast

Maple Turkey Sausage Pancakes

On a Stick

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Macaroni & Cheese

Whole Grain Dinner Roll

Broccoli

Friday April 3

Spring Break

No School

Great Start Menu

Great Start Breakfast & Lunch Menu

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Monday Mon M

Tuesday Tue T

Wednesday Wed W

Thursday Thu T

Friday Fri F

Monday March 2

Breakfast

Mini Maple Pancakes with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Chicken Tenders

Dinner Roll

Seasoned Corn

Fruit & Milk

Tuesday March 3

Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs

Biscuit

Shredded Cheese

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Walking Taco

Doritos, Sour Cream

Salsa & Refried Beans

Fruit & Milk

Wednesday March 4

Breakfast

Blueberry Muffin

Strawberry Yogurt

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Chicken Patty Sandwich

Pickles/Smile Fries

Fruit & Milk

Thursday March 5

Breakfast

Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Cheese Stick

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Macaroni & Cheese

Pretzel Rod

Fresh Broccoli

Fruit & Milk

Friday March 6

Breakfast

Egg & Cheese Bagel

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Green Beans

Fruit & Milk

Monday March 9

Breakfast

Mini Maple Waffles with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Chicken Nuggets

Dinner Roll

Sugar Snap Peas

Fruit & Milk

Tuesday March 10

Breakfast

Cereal (Trix)

Hard Boiled Egg

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Rotini with Meat Sauce

Fresh Salad

Fruit & Milk

Wednesday March 11

Breakfast

Egg & Cheese

On a Croissant

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Cheese Pizza

Fresh Spinach

Fresh Tomato Wedges

Fruit & Milk

Thursday March 12

Breakfast

Banana Muffin

Strawberry Yogurt

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Cheeseburger

Pickles

Baked Beans

Fruit & Milk

Friday March 13

No School

Monday March 16

Breakfast

Mini Maple Waffles

with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Breaded Mozzarella Sticks

Marinara Sauce

Seasoned Corn

Fruit & Milk

Tuesday March 17

Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs

Biscuit

Shredded Cheese

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Beef Nachos Tortilla Chips

Sour Cream/Salsa

Refried Beans

Fruit & Milk

Wednesday March 18

Breakfast

Blueberry Muffin

Strawberry Yogurt

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Pulled Pork on a Bun

Pickles & Fresh Baby Carrots

Fruit & Milk

Thursday March 19

Breakfast

Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Cheese Stick

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Popcorn Chicken

Dinner Roll

Gravy & Mashed Potatoes

Fruit & Milk

Friday March 20

Breakfast

Egg & Cheese Bagel

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Bosco Cheese Sticks

Fresh Spinach

Marinara Sauce

Fresh Salad

Fruit & Milk

Monday March 23

Breakfast

Mini Maple Waffles w/ Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Breaded Mozzarella Sticks

Marinara Sauce

Seasoned Corn

Fruit & Milk

Tuesday March 24

Breakfast

Cereal Blueberry Chex

Hard Boiled Egg

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Chicken Nuggets

Dinner Roll

Peas & Carrots

Fruit & Milk

Wednesday March 25

Breakfast

Egg & Cheese

on a Croissant

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Pizza Crunchers

Baked Beans

Fruit & Milk

Thursday March 26

Breakfast

Banana Muffin

Strawberry Yogurt

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Strawberry Parfait

Fresh Banana

Fresh Baby Carrots

Fruit & Milk

Friday March 27

Breakfast

Egg, Cheese & Sausage Stuffed Pocket

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

French Toast Sticks/Sausage

with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Monday March 30

Breakfast

Mini Maple Pancakes

with Syrup

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Chicken Tenders

Dinner Roll

Seasoned Corn

Fruit & Milk

Tuesday March 31

Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs

Biscuit

Shredded Cheese

Fruit & Milk

Lunch

Walking Taco

Doritos/Sour Cream

Salsa & Refried Beans

Wednesday April 1

TBD

Thursday April 2

TBD

Friday April 3

Spring Break

No School

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