Security Officer Pat Pelligrino was announced as this year’s WHHS Unsung Hero!!
In honor of Board of Education Member Appreciation Month, we celebrated our incredible board members last night with a reception prior to our board of education meeting! 𝙏𝙃𝘼𝙉𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐 Cebi Burns Waterfield (chairwoman), Patrick Egolum (vice chairman), Andrea Talamelli (secretary/treasurer), Jennifer Frost, Robert Guthrie, Anne Heffernan, Kimberly Kenny, Patricia Libero, and Morgan Watts, as well as our student representatives, seniors Ivanna Baez, Ayannah Obas and Diego Soto, and juniors Allison Pastore and Jenna Teshoney, for the excellent work you all do for our community and schools!
Members of the WHHS Student Government / Interact Club volunteered at the Dr. Seuss "Green Eggs and Ham" Read Across America fundraising event on Saturday March 4th from 9 AM to 11 AM at the Annawon Lodge in West Haven. Elementary students from across the city attended the event and received free books donated by the Scholastic Publishing Company. The following Westies volunteered: Bedirhan Ozmen, Aylin Soto, Sabrina Sabol, David Guadarrama, Sophia Basean, Iris Chen, Ayannah Obas, Christabel Edhere, Laila Stitue, Genesis Sikorski, Angie Juarez, Zara Samar.
As we wrap up Read Across America Week, make sure you check out this special video by WHHS student Tanasia Fidalgo! http://bit.ly/3IPUGKW
West Haven Public Schools is interviewing for School Nurse positions, both full-time and per diem subs. If interested, please apply here: https://bit.ly/3QBJfKp
👋 Congratulations to WHHS students Anthony Monge and Da'ron Tucker on being named the WHHS Blue Devils of the Month for February!
West Haven High School is hosting a 'Trade School / Job Fair' on March 15, 2023 from 10:30 am until 12 pm in the school lobby. All students are encouraged to attend. Teachers, please bring your junior and senior classes down!
The West Haven Public Library's Reading Buddies program begins next week and will run every Monday from March 6 to March 27! See the flyer below for more info.
Region 1 Local Health Departments are hosing a series of mental health webinars. Please see the flyer below with information.
REMINDER | Tomorrow, March 1st, is a half day for students due to Staff Development.
The WHHS Coaches 'Learn to Play Lacrosse Clinic' for boys and girls will take place March 4th and March 11th! Please see the flyer below for more information.
All West Haven Public Schools are closed Tuesday, February 28th due to the impending snow storm.
Todas las Escuelas Públicas de West Haven estarán cerradas el martes 28 de febrero debido a la inminente tormenta de nieve.
Congratulations to WHHS senior Amani Abuhatab of the girl’s basketball team on being named the National Girls Basketball Player of the Week!!
Full story: https://news.scorebooklive.com/girls-basketball/2023/02/21/amani-abuhatab-west-haven-connecticut-star-voted-sblives-national-girls-basketball-player-of-the-week-feb-6-12?fbclid=PAAaakH10iYt7spyS_kyqwe2I1BPglYgIIGgPcdBFrnHAlyNm1NqoBfflPEVo
WHHS students from the ‘Internship in Life Skills’ class delivered coffee, tea, and brownies to teachers and staff at Pagels Elementary School today! Teachers/staff placed their orders, while students delivered the drinks and treats to the classrooms.
8th graders in the National Junior Honor Society at Bailey Middle School visited 1st graders at Forest today! Our middle schoolers read books with the 1st graders and completed a book review afterwards in which they described the main characters and discussed why they liked or didn’t like the book. The students had an excellent time!
REMINDER | There will be no school Monday, February 20th and Tuesday, February 21st for Winter Break.
Free baseball and softball clinics open to all children in West Haven beginning Friday, February 17th! Please see the flyer below for more information.
WHHS was popping with excitement today to celebrate Senior Amani Abuhatab becoming the all-time leading scorer on the girl’s basketball team. This record has been unbroken since 1997!
🚨 In today's 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 feature, we’d like to introduce you to one of the WHHS boys' swimming & diving captains 🏊♂️, Anthony Castillo-Montenegro! https://bit.ly/3I0rKzB
The WHHS school news team had a great time traveling to the University of Hartford's High School Media Day last Friday! They got to make their own podcasts, create their own TV show, and try out the lighting equipment. The students loved seeing what a college-level media department looks like!
