The ‘Save A Life Tour’ is back at the high school with its Distracted Driving Program! They were here yesterday and today to teach our students about the dangers of driving while intoxicated and driving while texting. They use methods such as speaker presentations, visual presentations, and interactive demonstrations.
🚨 In today’s Meet the Captains feature, we’d like to introduce you to one of the captains of the WHHS girls’ swimming & diving team, senior Isabella DeLauri! 🏊♀️ https://bit.ly/48XTZeQ
Attention WHHS Class of 2003, next Saturday, October 21st is your 20th year reunion! Please join us at Stonebridge Restaurant in Milford from 6 - 9 pm. Tickets are available now through October 15th. Click the link here for more information: https://bit.ly/46Sjcpn.
BOARD MEETING AGENDA | The next regularly scheduled Board Meeting will be held on Monday, October 16, 2023, in the West Haven High School cafeteria. The meeting will begin at 6 pm. Please see the agenda here: https://5il.co/26xc2
In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature Mrs. Katelyn Napier, a third grade teacher at Washington Elementary School! https://bit.ly/45znUad
West Haven High School will host an Open House for 8th-grade students on November 6th! Please see the flyer below for more information and click the link to view the schedule of events. https://bit.ly/48Gc2Gi
Shoreline Wellness Behavioral Health Outreach is sponsoring the first annual Thanks for Giving Holiday Survival Basket Raffle! Please see the flyer below for information.
🚨 In today’s Meet the Captains feature, we’d like to introduce you to one of the captains of the WHHS cheer team, junior Cheyenne Lezcano! https://bit.ly/3MipIOr
REMINDER | There will be no school on Monday, October 9th, 2023.
In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature Mrs. A.J. Palermo, the Principal at Seth G. Haley Elementary School! Mrs. Palermo attended Seth Haley (when it was grades K-6), Bailey Middle School (grades 7-8), and West Haven High School (Class of 1991). https://bit.ly/46id0XO
The first cohort of SCSU Concurrent Enrollment teachers had their kickoff meeting with officials from SCSU yesterday, and are pictured here with Principal Dana Paredes, Assistant Superintendent Judy Drenzek, and SCSU Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Trudy Milburn!
West Haven High School hosted a College Fair last night! The 2-hour event had representatives from local and nearby colleges, as well as the military, and was open to all students, their parents, staff, and anyone in the community.
Today 154 Westies were notified that they qualified for the Connecticut Automatic Acceptance Program!
REMINDER | Wednesday, October 4th, 2023, will be a half-day session for students due to staff development.
Congratulations to Tylaun Barber and Carmela Ruiz on being named Blue Devils of the Month for September!
🚨 In today’s Meet the Captains feature, we’d like to introduce you to one of the captains of the WHHS cheer team, senior Emily Hennessey! https://bit.ly/3PAf06r
Personal finance students at WHHS learned all money management today in the first of four presentations by The M. Ellen Carpenter Financial Literacy Program! This program is a joint project of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts and the Boston Bar Association. Today’s session was about personal finance and budgeting, in which students learned about banking basics, bank accounts, accessing funds and paying expenses, pay stubs, income tax basics, managing income and expenses, and avoiding fraud. The next three sessions are focused on the use of credit cards, making large purchases, and the consequences of poor financial decisions.
BOARD MEETING AGENDA | The next regularly scheduled Board Meeting will be held on Monday, October 2, 2023, in the West Haven High School cafeteria. The meeting will begin at 6 pm. Please see the agenda here: https://5il.co/25xco
Throughout the district, we have many teachers who also attended West Haven Public Schools. Starting today, we will be highlighting those who came back with a weekly Then & Now #TBT post! Today, we feature Mrs. Jill Woychowski, a library media specialist at West Haven High School! Jill, whose maiden name is Eagles, attended Savin Rock, Mackrille, and Bailey, before graduating from WHHS in 1998. Mrs. Woychowski has been teaching in West Haven for 21 years, her entire career! She’s also a Westie parent and has a son in the Class of 2025!
🚨 In today’s Meet the Captains feature, we’d like to introduce you to one of the captains of the WHHS cheer team, junior Zoe Regan! https://bit.ly/468XVHW