Reminder: There will be a half day of school Wednesday, May 7th due to Staff Development. // Recordatorio: Habrá medio día de clases el miércoles 7 de mayo debido al desarrollo del personal.
May 5-9 is National Teacher Appreciation Week, and we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the amazing educators at West Haven Public Schools. We are incredibly proud of each of you. Your hard work and dedication never go unnoticed, and it's your commitment that makes our schools such a special place. Thank you for everything you do!
🌍 Earth Day Super Hero Contest Results 🌍
Over 120 students participated in our Earth Day Super Hero Contest! Each student created a unique superhero dedicated to fighting pollution. The entries were filled with creativity and a strong message: protecting our planet is essential.
A special thank you to Mrs. Paine, Mrs. Parelee, Ms. Wynne, Mrs. Bergeron, and Mrs. Tirollo for their support and help organizing this contest.
🏆 Contest Winners by School:
Seth Haley
Layla Steel
Conlan Fitzpatrick
Mercedes Proano Bernys
Mackrille
Can Gundogdu
Laila Hotak
Minha Ahmed
Savin Rock
Rose Fernandez
Andres Mejia Miranda
Luna Serrano
Washington
Max Begley
Liam Blanco
Jagger Sistrunt
Forest
Kane Stephson
Alia Cardenes
Rawan Shihadeh
Pagels
Jack Fernandez
Sonja Pace
Noora Choudhury
Congratulations to all our winners and participants! 🌱💚
West Haven Public School Update - Phone Lines:
Frontier is experiencing a major outage across Connecticut, affecting our phone lines. They have not given a restoration timeframe. We’re actively following up and will share updates. Please use email to reach us in the meantime.
West Haven Public School Update - Phone Lines:
West Haven Public Schools is currently experiencing a district-wide issue with our phone lines. The outside lines are down, and our IT team is actively working to resolve the problem.
Updates will be provided as soon as the lines are back up and running. In the meantime, please reach out via email for any inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.
Registration Now Open for Summer Camps!
We are excited to announce that registration is now open for the Bud Conlan Summer Street Hockey League and the Blue Devil Summer Soccer League! These camps are available for students in grades K-8 and will run from June 16th to July 11th. Please note that there will be NO CAMP on July 3rd and 4th.
Soccer will have two daily sessions on the Turf Field at West Haven High School: 8:30-11:00 AM and 11:15 AM-1:30 PM. Street Hockey will have one session each day at Bennett Rink from 8:30-11:00 AM.
Don't miss out on this opportunity for your child to have fun this summer. For more information or to register, please scan the QR code in the attached flyer
Happy Administrative Professionals Day! 🎉
Today, we celebrate our amazing administrative professionals and secretaries. Thank you for your hard work and dedication that contribute to the success of our schools! Your efforts do not go unnoticed! 💼✨
Reminder: There will be no school Monday, April 14th - Friday, April 18th for Spring Recess. Have a wonderful and safe break, we will see you on the 21st. // Recordatorio: No habrá clases del lunes 14 de abril al viernes 18 de abril por el receso de primavera. Que tengan unas maravillosas y seguras vacaciones, los veremos el 21. // یادونه: د پسرلي د رخصتیو لپاره به د دوشنبې، اپریل ۱۴مې څخه تر جمعې، اپریل ۱۸مې پورې ټولګي نه وي. یوه ښکلې او خوندي رخصتي ولرئ، موږ به تاسو سره په ۲۱مه وګورو.
(Arabic):
تذكير: لن تكون هناك دروس من يوم الاثنين 14 أبريل إلى الجمعة 18 أبريل خلال العطلة الربيعية. أتمنى لكم إجازة رائعة وآمنة، ونراكم في الحادي والعشرين.
Last week, Mackrille hosted an unforgettable Family Math Night! 🎉 Cris Johnson from the “Goofy Kooky Math Show” demonstrated the real-life usefulness of math through engaging games, contests, music, magic, zany humor, and interactive fun with the audience! It was an exciting night for everyone! 📐✨ #FamilyMathNight #MathIsFun
West Haven K-12 is coming together for National Healthy Schools Day! 🌿 All grades are taking action to improve air quality and create healthier learning environments. From classroom activities to pledges for clean air, we’re making sure every student and staff member can breathe easy and thrive! 💙 #HealthySchools #CleanAirForAll #WestHavenSchools
📚🐝 Mackrille’s 4th Grade Fact Bee was a buzzing success!
Our students showed off their multiplication and division skills in a fast-paced competition full of focus, fun, and friendly rivalry.
🏆 Congratulations to our top winners:
1st Place – Ridwan Kassim
2nd Place – Tyler Poindexter
3rd Place – Miray Elevulu
👏 Huge shoutout to all our participants for their hard work and awesome effort. We’re so proud of you! #MackrillePride #FactBeeChampions #WestHavenSchools #MathMasters
Please join us tonight at 6:00 pm for the Goofy Kooky Math Show! We look forward to seeing you.
Mackrille held its 4th grade multiplication and division fact bee. The students have been working hard studying their facts! They had a great time competing against the clock and each other.
The winners of the fact bee contest are:
1st Place Ridwan Kassim
2nd Place Tyler Poindexter
3rd Place Miray Elevulu
Congratulations to all who participated!
Reminder: There will be no school for students this Monday, March 31st in observance of Eid al-Fitr. This will be a professional day for staff. / Recordatorio: No habrá clases para los estudiantes este lunes 31 de marzo en observancia del Eid al-Fitr. Este será un día profesional para el personal.
Tomorrow is Mackrille's Multi-Cultural Festival! Join us in the gym from 5:45pm - 7pm for this free event of live musicians, performers, and a dance group.
Please remember that tomorrow is Mackrille Spirit Day! Students are encouraged to wear green and style their hair "crazy" when they make a $1.00 donation.
Please make sure to follow WHPS on Facebook for all the latest news, important announcements, and weather cancellation information from around the district! www.facebook.com/whpsct
Parent Visiting Nights are next week! Please be aware that the day your student has a Parent Visiting Night they will also have a half day of school. / Las Noches de Visitas para Padres son la próxima semana. ¡Por favor, tenga en cuenta que el día que su estudiante tenga una Noche de Visitas para Padres, también tendrán medio día de clases! Asegúrese de utilizar todos los documentos mencionados anteriormente en su respuesta.
Mackrille held its 3rd grade multiplication fact bee today. Students had a great time competing against the clock and each other. Winners from today were: 1st Place - Jacob Harilall, 2nd Place - Nisa Surac, 3rd Place - Gabriel Gamarra. Congratulations to all who participated!
Tomorrow is Wear Red Day. Don't forget to send in your donations for the American Heart Association!