WWRHS National Honor Society students came together to create holiday cards for seniors in a local Alzheimer’s care home. The students really enjoyed knowing their creativity and kindness will bring a little extra joy to someone’s holiday season. Go Cards!
Mr. DeBlasio’s Honors Design Thinking class made their first trip to the American Dream mall to meet “Company X” which was revealed as Dreamworks Waterpark. The students received a detailed tour and overview of the facility where they had the opportunity to take notes and ask questions to the park’s director, Marena Thompson. Before the tour’s end, they were given the challenge of designing ways that the Dreamworks Waterpark can enhance guest experience and attendance while also growing revenue. Let’s see what Mr. Deblasio’s class can come up with! Amazing experience for our students!
Ms. Murray and Mrs. Hargadon recently visited the Bergen County Technical Schools Adult and Continuing Education Division, whose mission is to provide county-based, cost-effective vocational and technical programs for postsecondary students through both day and evening courses. If you are interested in the trades, this school offers fantastic opportunities in Cosmetology, CAD, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, and many other career paths.
Save the Date: Class of 2030 Incoming Grade 9 Open House at Westwood Regional High School on January 12, 2206 @ 6;30pm. See letter for details
Save the Date Class of 2027: Junior Family Night for Students and Parents hosted by the Westwood Regional HS Counseling Department on January 8th at 6:30pm. See letter for more information.
Our WRHS School Counseling document has been updated with 2 letters for high school students/parents. Please copy link and/or check your Genesis Portal for the letter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xoy33KMaEnenB67BXmTtGd-KaJAcH2v2GKz4KnEcP5k/edit?usp=sharing
To our incredible parents and students—Happy Thanksgiving! This season reminds us of the importance of community, and I am truly thankful for each of you. I hope you enjoy time with loved ones and return refreshed after the break.
Ms. Murray recently visited Eastwick College in Nutley, NJ, where she learned about the variety of programs they offer. She also met with a PSEG representative to learn about the many opportunities available through their organization.
Today our TV Production and Film Production students had the incredible opportunity to learn from Brendan O’Melia, Emmy Award–Winning TV Producer and Senior Producer for All In with Chris Hayes on MSNBC (now MS Now).
He shared industry insights, career advice, and stories that truly inspired our aspiring filmmakers and storytellers.
Thank you, Mr. O’Melia, for investing in the next generation of media creators at Westwood Regional High School!
He shared industry insights, career advice, and stories that truly inspired our aspiring filmmakers and storytellers.
Thank you, Mr. O’Melia, for investing in the next generation of media creators at Westwood Regional High School!
Chemistry students visited the Bergen County Utilities Authority. The students observed how wastewater is treated and were exposed to hands-on experiences with chemical and biological processes, which connected classroom concepts to real-world applications, and highlighted the importance of water conservation and sustainability. Our students gained insights into career paths, the practical challenges of water treatment, and the link between human actions, pollution, and public health.
High School Physics students get to experience the joy of flying at iFLY. Students fly in the state of the art wind tunnel at terminal velocity to defy gravity using the power of high speed air!
The High School Environmental Club had their fall clean up at Woodcliff Lake today. We recovered approximately 1,072 pounds of garbage from the reservoir!
Grade 9/10 Parent + Student Presentation on November 19th at 6:30pm, WRHS Hurley Theater. Please review to the letter updated in our Counseling One Document. We encourage all to attend!
Thank you to our wonderful PSO for providing such a delicious lunch and desserts for our staff. We truly appreciate your support!
The high school debate team had a great third tournament of the season at Becton High School! A huge congratulations to Ava Comunale for winning Best Judge of the day!!! The debate team looks forward to their next tournament, here at Westwood, in December. Go Cards!!!
Congratulations to our football team who beat Ramsey 32-6 to win the North 1 Group 2 State Sectional Championship! This is their 3rd sectional title in 4 years! Go Cards!
High school students took a collaborative field trip to the MoMa in New York City exploring various artists impacting global moments throughout history. Great trip had by all.
Save the Date: Bergen County Prevention Coalition + Children's Aid and Family Services are hosting Hidden in Plain Sight on November 18th at 7pm. Use the QR code below to register
Isabella LaMotta has been interning through our Work-Based Learning Program with Manhattan Place Entertainment, an award-winning production company. She assists with the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced entertainment environment. This week, she had the exciting opportunity to work on a TV set — an experience that gave her a firsthand look into the industry. Isabella plans to pursue a career in film & television, and this internship is certainly an experience she won’t forget!
November 17 VIRTUAL Parent Presentation by Timothy Shoemaker @6:30pm. Please see flyer to scan QR Code to register.
https://timothyshoemaker.com/
https://timothyshoemaker.com/
