Students in the Aeronautics class at West Haven High School trying out their new flight simulator!
The 2023 Toys for Joy request form is now open on PowerSchool. Toys for Joy is run by the West Haven High School Peer Advocate volunteer group and provides toys for West Haven Public School children aged 12 and under. Families who would like to request toys should fill out the Toys for Joy 2023 form on PowerSchool. Families may only request toys for West Haven Public Schools students, and up to two non-school-aged siblings. The form will close on December 8th, or once 350 families have signed up. Families who need assistance accessing PowerSchool should email Michael.James@whschools.org, or call 203-937-4300 x7129.
Come out to Ken Strong Stadium tonight to support the WHHS football team as they take on New Britain in the CIAC Quarterfinals! Kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.
A few reminders: This is a CIAC event, and all tickets must be purchased online at GOFAN.CO; No re-entry; All students must have an ID to get in; No backpacks allowed. If you can’t make it, you can watch the live stream on nfhsnetwork.com by searching for West Haven High School.
WHHS parents of winter sport athletes, please see the flyer below!
Last week, Carrigan Intermediate School hosted a Carrigan Staff vs. Staff basketball game! The game included a halftime performance by the WHHS Cheerleaders, raffles, concessions, games in-between quarters for students, and DJ’ing by 5th-grade teacher Mr. Hughes!
Last week, 41 students in the WHHS criminal justice cohort observed court proceedings at Milford Superior Court. Students listened to defense and prosecuting attorneys as well as the judge. Additionally, 16 students sat in the jury box and got a feel for jury duty.
Students in the West Haven High School Criminal Justice Cohort visited Milford Superior Court today. Students observed court proceedings and were able to meet and ask questions to the judge, prosecuting and defense attorneys.
REMINDER | There will be no school on Thursday, November 23rd, and Friday, November 24th in observance of Thanksgiving.
REMINDER | Tomorrow, Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023, will be a half-day session for students.
Congratulations to the 741 West Haven High School students who made the honor roll in Quarter 1! Additionally, out of those 741 honor students, 465 earned high honors! 📚🧠
In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature Jolie Morrell, a teacher at West Haven High School! https://bit.ly/3ual8eD
𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗲, presented by the West Haven High School Theatre Workshop, begins tomorrow! The shows will take place Thursday, November 16th @ 7 pm, Friday, November 17th @ 7 pm, and Saturday, November 18th @ 2 pm & 7 pm. Tickets are $15 for general admission and $12 for students. You can purchase tickets here: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/76844.
Attention West Haven Families! Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center, in partnership with West Haven Public Schools, is offering a Family Vaccine Clinic! Please see the flyer below for information.
In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature Christine Cummings, a Kindergarten teacher at Seth Haley Elementary School! https://bit.ly/476wL4T
REMINDER | There will be no school on Friday, November 10th, 2023, in observance of Veteran's Day.
Congratulations to Mia Rubirosa, a senior outfielder on the WHHS Girls’ Softball Team, on signing her National Letter of Intent (NLI) to continue her playing career at NCAA Division 1 Quinnipiac University! Mia signed her NLI this morning on National Signing Day in front of her family, teammates, coaches, and WHHS staff.
REMINDER | There will be no school for students on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023, due to Election Day. Staff will have a Professional Day.
Congratulations to William Lopes and Tyler Yates on being named Blue Devils of the month for October!
Students in Mrs. Poffenberger's Chemistry Honor's classes created The WHHS Human Element periodic table for display in the hallway!
University of New Haven Chemical Engineering Professor Dr. Nagasree Garapati visited West Haven High School today to speak to STEM and Mr. Rice's Engineering students as part of the University’s Youth Empowerment in STEM Program! https://bit.ly/3FARamD
