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Screenshot of front page of Arts a la Carte, an e-newsletter produced by the Visual and Performing Arts Department.

Arts a la Carte

Students and our visual and performing arts staff continue to find creative ways to produce art and music, even in this virtual world. Read all about it in the December/January issue of Arts a la Carte.
Photo of Westfield High School 12th grader Mira Mehta who will co-facilitate a virtual statewide youth listening session as part of an “Are You INFOrmed?” outreach campaign by the New Jersey Civic Information Consortium.

WHS Teen to Co-Facilitate Statewide Listening Session

On Saturday, February 6, Westfield High School 12th grader Mira Mehta will co-facilitate a virtual statewide youth listening session as part of an “Are You INFOrmed?” outreach campaign by the New Jersey Civic Information Consortium.
Clipart of Congratulations poster.

Palooza Finalists Announced!

The Westfield Municipal Alliance and the Westfield High School Dream Team recognized student finalists in the the 8th Annual Palooza Contest on January 27.
a picture of words that one class chose to represent Dr. King’s life and work for equal rights after reading the book, Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport.

A Virtual MLK Celebration

Fourth-grade teachers and students find a virtual way to continue their tradition of celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Westfield High School seniors Emma Sugrue (center) and Katherine Wistner receive certificates as National Honor Society 2020 Inductees from advisor Scott Rutherford in December 2020.

Congratulations to NHS 2020 Inductees!

With in-person ceremonies sidelined due to COVID-19, 163 Westfield High School 12th graders who were inducted last spring as juniors into the National Honor Society, received their NHS certificates, pins, charms, and gold tassels from NHS advisor Scott Rutherford last month.
Westfield High School 11th graders Ashley Talwar (left) and Vijay Sreenivasan scored perfect scores on the Math subject test of the Nov. 7 SAT. They are pictured here with WHS principal Mary Asfendis.

Perfect Scores

Seven Westfield High School students earned perfect scores of 800 on subject area tests of the November 7, 2020 SAT.
clipart saying 'well done'

MP1 Honor Roll

Westfield High School Principal Mary Asfendis announced the first marking period honor roll for the 2020-2021 school year.  Westfield High School recognizes student achievement every marking period at two levels: Honor Roll and Distinguished Honor Roll.
New board member Sahar Aziz (lower right) is sworn in by Board Attorney Richard Kaplow before the virtual reorganization meeting of the Westfield Board of Education on Jan. 5. New members Leila Morrelli and Sonal Patel also were sworn in prior to the meeting.

BOE Welcomes New Members

At its reorganization meeting on Jan. 5, 2021, the Westfield Board of Education welcomed new members Sahar Aziz, Leila Morrelli, and Sonal Patel, who were sworn in by Board Attorney Richard Kaplow before the virtual meeting.
Members of the Westfield High School Community Service Club held a leaf-raking fundraiser in November, raising $1,250 in donations to help members of the community in need.

Giving Back in Times of COVID

Whether creating holiday cards for senior care facilities, conducting food drives and collecting warm clothing for families in need, or donating masks and cleaning wipes to school staff, the Westfield Public Schools community continues its tradition of giving, despite challenges presented by COVID-19.
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