Westfield High School

The WHS library celebrates Banned Books week. Banned Books Week takes place October 4–10, 2026, with the theme “Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read.”

28 days ago, Westfield High School

🌟 Week of Respect | October 5–9 🌟

This week, we celebrate the power of kindness, empathy, and respect! Let’s work together to create welcoming school communities where everyone feels valued, included, and supported. 💙

29 days ago, Westfield Public Schools

October is off to a great start across Westfield Public Schools! 🍁 Students are engaged in hands-on science, music rehearsals, pedestrian safety lessons, STEM builds, picture day, and college prep! 📚🍂
Character count: 180

29 days ago, Westfield Public Schools

A gymnasium set up with multiple photography stations for picture day, complete with backdrops, studio lighting strobes, softboxes, and cameras on tripods. Photographers are assisting students who are seated or standing for their portraits.

Elementary students practice pedestrian safety inside a gymnasium on a simulated crosswalk mat with street lane lines. One student holds a stop sign and another holds a pedestrian crossing sign while classmates walk across. A projected image on a screen behind them shows a real intersection.

An elementary school choir standing in rows on a wooden stage, holding yellow sheet music and singing during a chorus rehearsal in front of a blue backdrop curtain.

Four young elementary students stand side-by-side in pajamas on a wooden floor, holding handmade musical instruments constructed from cardboard boxes and rubber bands.

Three students work together at classroom desks on a STEM tower project made from straws and tape.

A group of elementary students wearing bright orange safety patrol sashes stand together inside a school library with bookshelves behind them.

Elementary students wearing yellow shirts that read "RESPECT" on the back sit in a circle on a classroom rug during a music lesson, participating in a rhythmic activity.

A group of students and adults stand on a grassy field and dirt baseball diamond, watching a water bottle rocket launch into the air, creating a cloud of water mist above its launcher.

Group photo of Washington Students standing in front of a tree

A student and two educators sit together at a wooden conference table, looking at a laptop screen. The adult on the left points at the laptop screen while discussing information with the student and staff member beside her.

💙 Disability Awareness Month 💙

This month, we celebrate the achievements, contributions, and diverse experiences of people with disabilities. Together, let’s promote inclusion, accessibility, understanding, and a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools

An illustrative poster celebrating Disability History & Awareness Month (October 2026) presented by Westfield Public Schools, featuring a diverse group of people with varying abilities holding signs.

Underclassmen Picture Day is fully underway!

about 1 month ago, Westfield High School

Thank you to our principals across Westfield Public Schools for your leadership for our staff and support for our students every day. 💙👏

about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools

Square graphic that says October is National Principals Month with school and district logos

A beautiful day to have classes outside! Flag Football for the PE students and Physics students are studying the inertia of kicking a football.

about 1 month ago, Westfield High School

Students in PE and Physics class outside.

This October, we celebrate the rich heritage, traditions, culture, and contributions of Italian Americans and the lasting impact they have made on our communities and our nation. ❤️🤍💚

about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools

Digital graphic from Westfield Public Schools commemorating "Italian-American Heritage Month" for October 2026, set against a background of draped Italian and American flags.

The Counseling Department hosted a three day College Application Bootcamp today during Common Lunch for seniors who need help with their college applications.

about 1 month ago, Westfield High School

#ThrowbackTuesday to an incredible summer experience! WHS students Ben Zhou and Juliette Lerner joined Dr. González in Boston for the National AI Student Senate, helping shape the STUDENTS FIRST Act of 2026. 🤖🇺🇸

Read more: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/3156905

about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools

Westfield students Juliette Lerner and Benjamin Zhou smile together at a Senate desk, identified by name cards reading "SENATOR JULIETTE LERNER" and "SENATOR BENJAMIN ZHOU."

Wide view of student delegates in a replica Senate Chamber with yellow walls and a large screen displaying "WELCOME, SENATORS!"

View looking down into a full replica Senate Chamber where student delegates sit at rows of curved wooden desks on blue carpet.

Did you know WHS has over 80 clubs that students can choose from? On Friday, students were able to check out and talk to representatives and students leaders at a club fair during common lunch.

about 1 month ago, Westfield High School

✨From outdoor discussions and reading sessions to hands-on classroom projects and club check-ins, our students and staff are making the most of every moment together and building connections every day. Here are a few more scenes from around the district this month.☀️📝

about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools

A student wearing a lanyard and glasses smiles for a selfie outside with a staff member who holds up a flyer titled "Stone of Hope Club!" in front of a school walkway.

A smiling student wearing a red shirt sits at a classroom desk working on a colorful paper cutout art project, with glue sticks, scissors, and paper shapes spread out on the table.

Elementary students sit around a clover-shaped yellow table in a classroom, focused on cutting paper, writing, and completing a hands-on learning activity.

A group of students sits outside in dark blue Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle on a grassy lawn next to a brick school building, smiling and chatting during the school day.

Students sit cross-legged on a blue rug in a classroom, holding up mini whiteboards with their handwritten answers for their teacher, who stands in front of the room.

Students sit opposite each other at a blue wooden picnic table outside, using pencils to write in notebooks during a lesson with the book "Roxaboxen" displayed in the center.

Students gather around outdoor tables set up on the grass near a brick school building while staff members interact with them during a school club fair.

A staff member talks with students standing outdoors in a line near a green table during an outdoor school activity on a sunny day.

Thank you to all the Parents and Guardians who attended Back-to-School Night 2026!

about 1 month ago, Westfield High School

Wishing peace, joy, and meaningful time with family and friends to all in our Westfield Public Schools community who are celebrating Sukkot! 🌾✨

about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools

It's delivery day! "HI’s Eye", Westfield High School’s newspaper, published the first edition for the 2026-2027 school year.

about 1 month ago, Westfield High School

Engaging activities during Common Lunch are available for staff too! Teachers meet regularly as an AI study group to discuss best practices and emerging technologies.

about 1 month ago, Westfield High School

Scenes from around the district. From therapy dogs 🐾 and butterfly releases 🦋 to sidewalk kindness notes 🌈 and friendly visits 👮‍♂️, it’s always a great week to learn, grow, and connect acrossWestfield Public Schools! 📚✨

about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools

A circle of elementary students look down in fascination at a monarch butterfly resting on a teacher's outstretched hand

Elementary students happily pet a seated golden retriever therapy dog in a classroom while an adult visitor looks on

Young students sit cross-legged on a colorful carpet in a classroom, playing a game with coins and dice

Elementary school students lie down on a vibrant, multi-colored grid rug for a quiet rest or mindfulness exercise in the classroom

A student and a counselor pose together in a school hallway next to a Student Assistance Program information board

wo smiling young girls stand on a school walkway with two Westfield police officers outside a school building

A group of middle school students and staff smile together around an activity table during a school event

Two students stand along a concrete ramp covered in colorful sidewalk chalk messages like "You are Kind" and "Slay The Day".

A young girl holds up a sign promoting the Great Pumpkin fair on October 2 after school to 6:30 PM at Franklin Elementary School

Two students at EIS signing Blue & Purple Ribbons for Suicide Prevention Month

This weekend, the Marching Blue Devils successfully completed its first competition of the season, earning 2nd Place overall in both Music and Visual! A huge thank-you to everyone who came out to support our students

about 1 month ago, Westfield High School