Everyone is getting into the holiday spirit at WHS! Roaming the halls at WHS, we hear holiday cheer with the Student Chorus caroling as students and staff get ready for a happy holiday season with festive outfits and sweaters.
The holiday concerts wrapped up last night with the WHS Chorus Concert conducted by Mr. John Brzozowski. The joyful evening ended with several alumni joining the students on stage to perform!
The BOE loves celebrating students and staff! Last night, WHS Chorale members provided a beautiful holiday performance, followed by recognition of our State Champion Girls Soccer team and sectional champs Girls Tennis, Girls Volleyball, Boys XC, and Girls XC's Anna Kylish.
Today, WHS Counseling hosted the 1st annual WHS "Grads Return" event. Over 20 recent alumni returned to WHS to serve on various panels and 5 community members served on a career panel that was televised live on BDTV (Blue Devil Television).
Mr. David Good, author, activist, documentarian, biologist and Yanomami American presented to WHS students today.
The Holiday Concerts continued with the energetic and uplifting WHS Band performances led by WHS teachers Mr. Chris Vitale and Mr. Gabe Batiz.
Kudos to WHS 12th grader Sophia Basaldua, selected among 50 students nationwide (from 80,000 submitted art portfolios) to have her artwork featured in College Board's digital presentation of exceptional student creativity. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1916666
Students actively engaging in flood control management through a simulated dam system experiment.
Westfield EMS and NJ Blood Services are co-hosting a Blood Drive at WHS today in the Student Center. 1 to 4 pm is reserved for staff and student donations. The Drive is open to the general public from 4 to 7 pm.
The Holiday Concert Season officially began last night at WHS with a beautiful Orchestra performance led by WHS teacher, Mr. Stanton.
WHS Counseling kicked off its new First Generation College Student Program with a field trip for 11th and 12th graders to Montclair State University, in collaboration with the World Language Department.
The Annual WHS Pep Rally is in full swing at Gary Kehler Stadium!
Congratulations to these dedicated student athletes who signed National Letters of Intent to compete at the college level. Read more: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1879955
The Westfield Public Schools and Town of Westfield are recipients of the 2024 Green Team Collaboration Award for their joint efforts in creating and promoting sustainable practices in our schools and the community. Full story: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1868555
So much is happening this weekend beginning with homecoming for seniors and juniors! On Sunday, FIRST Tech Challenge. The WHS Robotics teams will be hosting the first competition of the 2024-2025 FTC season in the varsity gymnasium on Sunday, November 3, 2024. The event will run from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Stop in any time
The WHS Theatre Department has announced the performance dates for the Fall Drama: Madwoman of Chaillot: Thursday, November 21 - 4 pm (Matinee), Friday, November 22 @ 7:30 pm, Saturday, November 23 @ 7:30 pm ~ Save the dates! More information coming soon regarding online ticket sales.
Hallway Science! Physics students are examining incline planes using our low friction hoverboard.
Students are busy crunching numbers and completing trial balances for a mock business in their accounting class.
The WHS Seniors & Juniors Homecoming Dance is this Friday, 11/1, from 7-9pm. Tickets are on sale now outside the cafeterias during all lunch periods - don't miss out!
Throughout October, we celebrate the enduring legacy and vibrant culture of Italian Americans. We honor their significant contributions to art, science, cuisine, and countless other fields that have enriched our nation's tapestry.
