At the 3/28 BOE meeting, the 2023-2024 school district budget was adopted, Board high school rep Patrick Lanza discussed the annual Week of Service and other happenings at WHS, Dr. González reviewed the unused snow day schedule, and more. https://bit.ly/BOESynopsisMarch282023
Schools are closed from April 3-10 for Spring Break and an unused Snow Day. Enjoy!
At last night's meeting, the Board adopted the final 2023-2024 school district operating budget which goes to Westfield voters on Tuesday, April 25. Don't miss the opportunity to have your questions answered! https://bit.ly/BudgetCommunityEngagement2023
Congratulations to our intermediate and high school student musicians and vocalists for their recent musical honors. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1053669
Budget engagement sessions begin this week on March 29 and March 30. These two virtual sessions are designated for elementary PTOs but all are welcome to choose date/time that works best. Complete list, with links to remote sessions, available at www.westfieldnjk12.org.
Public hearing on final 2023-2024 School Budget at BOE meeting on Tues, Mar 28 in Cafe B at WHS. Meeting begins at 6p, Board goes immediately into private session, public session resumes @ 7p. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2022-23 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELiveStream202223
Plans are happening for WHS Community Service Week. SGA and the Community Service Club are hosting the Week of Service from March 27 to March 31, 2023. There are many activities planned that will include the entire School Community. Please see the flyer for details.
A series of in-person and remote community engagement sessions are scheduled for Westfield residents to learn about the 2023-2024 school district operating budget and to get their questions answered. More info and links here: https://bit.ly/BudgetCommunityEngagement2023
2 more opportunities to see the WHS Theatre Department's production, Sunday in the Park with George. Friday and Saturday, March 17 and 18, at 7:30 pm in the WHS Auditorium. All tickets must be purchased in advance at WHSTD.BookTix.com.
Students and staff are showing school and community spirit at Westfield High School today!
The excitement is building, it's opening day! The WHS Theatre Department's production, Sunday in the Park with George. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, March 16, 17 and 18, at 7:30 pm in the WHS Auditorium. All tickets must be purchased in advance at WHSTD.BookTix.com.
Students in Dr. Ruggieri's Computer Graphic Design classes continue to practice their skills and worked within Google’s 2023 theme, “I’m grateful for…”, showcasing their graphic design skills. More information and examples will be in this week's WHS newsletter.
Nominate an outstanding Pre-K to Grade 5 teacher for the Rotary Club of Westfield's annual Philhower Award and an exceptional staff member for the club's new Steengrafe Award. More info, including links to online nominating forms: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1039204
A recent field trip for Ms. Reynolds's class, Introduction to Architecture, brought students to a local construction site. More information will be in this week's WHS newsletter.
Save the Date to hear a powerful presentation from the founder of Speak Sobriety, Stephen Hill, on Thursday, March 30 from 7-8:30p at Roosevelt Intermediate School. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1038775
Each week, we will post a "Budget Byte" with "Did You Know?" tips about the 2023-2024 school district operating budget as Westfield residents prepare to vote on the budget on April 25. Learn more at https://bit.ly/AprilBudgetVote2023.
At 3/7 meeting, BOE approved tentative 2023-2024 budget to be sent to County for review. Additional information, including ballot language for Questions 1 and 2, was presented as Westfield residents prepare to vote on the budget on April 25. https://bit.ly/BOESynopsisMarch72023
The WHS Theatre Department's production is this week! Sunday in the Park with George, Stephen Sondheim's and James Lapine's stunning masterpiece, is one of the most acclaimed musicals of our time. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, March 16, 17 and 18, at 7:30 pm in the WHS Auditorium. All tickets must be purchased in advance at WHSTD.BookTix.com.
The WHS Girls Flag Football team is ready to tackle their inaugural season!
Many Global Studies and AP European History students had a meaningful learning opportunity in DC yesterday at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
