West Haven High School will host its Annual Fine Arts Showcase on May 9th from 5 - 7 pm in the lobby! See the flyer below for more information.
🚨 In today’s Meet the Captains feature, we’d like to introduce you to one of the captains of the WHHS softball team, senior Olivia McDonnell! Click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3PMECy4
Today is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day. We thank all of our paras for their dedication to helping our students grow and thrive. Our Paraprofessionals do so much to support our students throughout the district and we know that being a para is HEART work!
On Thursday, March 28th, our Bailey Middle School 7th Grade Band joined our Carrigan Intermediate School 5th and 6th Grade Bands to celebrate Music In Our Schools Month with our 3rd Annual MIOSM Band Pep Rally! Click the link to the right to learn more, and to watch a video from the event! 🔗: https://bit.ly/3xljB79
On Thursday, March 28th, the Bettering Bailey Club hosted a Bailey Staff Basketball Game as the 7th-grade teachers faced the 8th-grade teachers in a thriller! Students and families filled the WHHS gym to cheer on their teachers, made posters, and supported them by wearing team colors! There were amazing raffle prizes won as well. In the end, the 7th grade teachers won 44-41 and lots of fun was had by all! All proceeds from ticket sales and raffle tickets went to the Bettering Bailey Club to support more school-wide events! It was a great kickoff to the long weekend!
🚨 In today’s Meet the Captains feature, we’d like to introduce you to another captain of the WHHS baseball team, senior Raymond Gilbert! Click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3xnetzt
Congratulations to our 2024 SCC Scholar Leaders, Jason Alling (left) and Olivia Trenchard (right)!
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Jason and Olivia were honored at the 2024 SCC Scholar Leader Banquet on Monday, April 1 at Anthony's Ocean View in New Haven. They are pictured here with WHHS Principal Dana Paredes.
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Congratulations to senior Eshwar Balakumar and sophomore Genesis Sikorski on winning first and second place, respectively, at the Rotary Club 4-Way Speech Contest that took place at Lorenzo’s Restaurant! Eshwar won first place and $300 for writing and delivering a speech on the importance of emotional intelligence, and Genesis won second place and $200 for writing and delivering a speech on the impact of music on her life. Thank you to the WH Rotary Club for their generosity and support of our students!
West Haven Youth & Family Services and West Haven Parks & Recreation are teaming up to offer some fun engaging activities for the youth of West Haven! Please see the flyers below for information.
On Thursday, 2nd graders in Miss Gilmore’s class at Seth Haley participated in a Spring Egg Hunt!
🚨 In today’s Meet the Captains feature, we’d like to introduce you to another captain of the WHHS baseball team, senior Chase Supan! Click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3vsdlKl
In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature James Lafo, a Physical Education/Health teacher at West Haven High School! Click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3IWEW9z
REMINDER | There will be no school tomorrow, March 29th, in observance of Good Friday.
🚨 Our Meet the Captains feature is back as West Haven High School prepares for the spring sports season! Today, we’d like to introduce you to one of the captains of the baseball team, senior Cameron Cruz! Click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/43B7DCs
Students in Grade 8 Science at Bailey designed and constructed roller coaster models to demonstrate successful potential and kinetic energy transfers!
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Our WHHS spring sport captains attended the SCC Captains’ council meeting this morning with guest speaker Ivy Watts, who spoke about mental health! Good luck to all our spring sports this season!
West Haven families, click the link to see concurrent enrollment courses and special programs for the 2024-24 school year in Spanish > https://bit.ly/3xeRMNR
Please see the flyer below regarding an upcoming fundraiser to benefit the West Haven High School Theatre Workshop!
Over the last couple of weeks, our Health 2 students at WHHS attended a HEAT (Heroin Education Action Team) presentation by the United States Attorney's Office - District of Connecticut. The students listened to and spoke with a DEA Agent, a Federal Prosecutor, and a local member of the community who lost a child to fentanyl. We would like to thank our presenters for an incredible presentation and experience for our students!
West Haven families, please read this letter from the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) regarding the impact of the solar eclipse occurring on April 8, 2024 ➡️ https://bit.ly/43vc69R