The WHS Theatre Department's spring musical production of SMILE is tonight, Friday and Saturday, March 21 and 22 at 7:30 pm in the WHS auditorium. All tickets must be purchased in advance at WPSVPA.BookTix.com.
Lots of in-person and remote opportunities through April 8 to learn about the Budget and Bond Referendum! https://bit.ly/WPS-BudgetBond-Engagement
Congratulations to WHS senior, Garrett Gao on being named a National Merit Scholarship Award Finalist!
Congratulations to WHS seniors for receiving College Board Recognition! Pictured
with Acting Principal Mr. Loughran are Julianne Robinson, Sofia Basaldua, Eden Forbes , Gabriella Mercado, Matthew Zheng, Anna Luchsinger, Madison Tacktikos and Andres Philips Vazquez. Not pictured are Seth Bekker, Sebastian Cabrera, Jacob Correa, Nikolas Lukis, Jorge Mendoza, Canya Nematadzira and Sean Rau. Congratulations, well done!
Congratulations to WHS Kayla Genlot (junior) and Ben Wancier (senior), who have earned the 2025 Union County Unsung Hero Award! Their kindness and positivity enhance our school and community. Way to go, Kayla and Ben!
Westfield High School athletes, Jefferson Elementary School alumni, returned to their elementary school to celebrate READ ACROSS AMERICA. This partnership showcases the unique spirit of mentorship and community that defines Westfield Public Schools.
9th and 10th Class assemblies took place at WHS to review expectations and look ahead to how next year's new schedule works for students.
The 10th Grade Health Baby/Parenting Project begins this week. WHS 10th-grade health students will be carrying and caring for their baby dolls to gain perspective on what it means to care for, think about, and protect a child.
WHS Senior Assembly, sponsored by the Westfield Fire Department “After the Fire” a documentary about the 2020 Seton Hall University dorm fire. A timely and thoughtful presentation for the Class of 2025.
Amazing DECA results at this week's State DECA competition. Three students from Westfield's DECA chapter have won their respective competitions and will advance to the National Competition Congratulations to all the State competitors and to Mr. Goldman, faculty advisor!
Dating back to 1885, George Washington’s birthday was the first federal holiday honoring an individual’s birth date. In 1971, it moved to the third Monday in February, falling between Washington and Abraham Lincoln’s birthdays, inspiring the name Presidents Day. #PresidentsDay
REMINDER: The deadline to submit completed petitions for candidacy in April 15, 2025 School Board Election is 4p on Tues, Feb 25. Nominating petition updated to reflect new legislation requiring 25 signatures. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/page/boardelectionapril2025
Check out our updated Bond + Budget portal with a robust schedule of community engagement sessions now posted. Whether in-person or remote, day or evening, there are plenty of opportunities to have your questions answered. westfieldnjk12.org/vote
Due to inclement weather forecasted overnight expected to impact travel in the AM, all Westfield Public Schools will have delayed opening tomorrow (Thurs), Feb 6. Delayed opening schedule here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/page/inclement-weather-procedures-school-closings
WHS Counseling visited both intermediate schools last week to kick off the transition to WHS! They provided information to the students about course selection, resources, and tips for success at WHS. The WHS counselors are looking forward to meeting the 8th grade parents and guardians this week at the high school.
Back by popular demand, Monday was the WHS second annual game show for January's Activity Period Day! The WHS SGA was excited to bring the school community together and provide an environment for students to be engaged, build connections, and have some fun!
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).
