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Never Forget!!!!!


In an effort to streamline communications, here is one document with links to information that you can review and reference from the Westwood Regional High School Counseling Department. As new information becomes available, we will resend/share. Should a letter need to go to one specific list of identified students, we will send it directly and not include it here. Our document was sent this afternoon via Genesis.

Our Human Anatomy Honors class participated in an "Anatomy Challenge" drawing a friend's body outline on paper and then labeling a list of structures provided by the teacher.

Westwood Regional High School is offering the SAT School Day test on October 22, 2025 for Class of 2026. A letter was posted on Genesis Parent Portal with registration and testing details. Please see Ms. Hargadon, WRHS School Counselor if you have any questions.

Students in Mr. Tresvalles' Architectural & Industrial Design class are enjoying the weather by practicing their observational drawing skills from the top of the bleachers.


Common App has launched its 2025–2026 direct admissions program with more than 200 participating colleges. In mid-September, Common App will begin extending proactive admissions offers directly within the application for low- and middle-income and first-generation students. New this year, students will see a dedicated Direct Admissions section in the app, making it easier to find, compare, and engage with offers. Participating NJ Schools include: New Jersey
Centenary University
Felician University
Kean University
Montclair State University*
Rider University
Saint Elizabeth University
Saint Peter’s University*
Stockton University
Full list of participating colleges: https://www.commonapp.org/blog/common-app-launches-2025-2026-direct-admissions-program-more-200-colleges-and-universities?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20250828-Counselors-August%2BCounselor%2BNewsletter&utm_source=CA_SFMC&utm_content=List%2Bof%2Bparticipating%2Bcolleges%2Band%2Buniversities
Centenary University
Felician University
Kean University
Montclair State University*
Rider University
Saint Elizabeth University
Saint Peter’s University*
Stockton University
Full list of participating colleges: https://www.commonapp.org/blog/common-app-launches-2025-2026-direct-admissions-program-more-200-colleges-and-universities?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20250828-Counselors-August%2BCounselor%2BNewsletter&utm_source=CA_SFMC&utm_content=List%2Bof%2Bparticipating%2Bcolleges%2Band%2Buniversities

Great first day for students at the high school! Welcome Back and have a GREAT Year!!! Go Cards!




Today we kicked off the school year by welcoming our amazing high school staff back to campus. Their energy, dedication, and passion set the tone for a year filled with learning, growth, and success for our students. So proud to work with this group! Go Cards!



Westwood Regional High School Marching Band Fundraiser at Chipotle in Hillsdale! Go Cards!

Welcome to the new staff at the high school. We are excited to have you join our school community and bring your talents, passion, and fresh perspectives to our team. Go Cards!

Welcome to the Class of 2029! 9th grade students toured the builidng, listened to current students share their experience, particpate in games, and enjoy some pizza. Go Cards!




Class of 2026 - Check your email for our school counseling newsletter. Also posted on our website under school counseling and high school.


Common Application for Class of 2026: On August 1, Common App launches its updated application . During this time, CA rolls over accounts for the new application year. This means anyone can create an account and get started, whether they plan to apply soon or in the future.
Many colleges update their questions annually. To avoid losing any information, students who have started working on college-specific questions should sign in before July 26 and follow these steps: Save any responses to college-specific questions or writing supplement questions somewhere outside of Common App.
Many colleges update their questions annually. To avoid losing any information, students who have started working on college-specific questions should sign in before July 26 and follow these steps: Save any responses to college-specific questions or writing supplement questions somewhere outside of Common App.

Class of 2026 - Check your email for our school counseling newsletter. Also posted on our website under school counseling and high school.


Class of 2026: 2nd Annual Cardinal College Camp. See flyer for details. Enjoy your summer!

A big thank you to Class of 2025 Alumni Andy Chevrier and Daniel Shotkin on their College Insights on Admissions program . Their preparation, poise, and the clarity with which they shared their experiences were truly impressive. They spoke about SPIKE and PASSION and last night that shined through in this presentation. Their presentation is available on our school counseling website under high school. Best wishes in your future endeavors!

Congratulations to Nina Almeida for being selected to attend the West Point Summer Leadership Academy. She met people from around the country working with them in various activities including early morning workouts, classes, and intramural sports. Great experience!



Dear Class of 2025,
It has been our pleasure working with you over the past 4 years. Please know that we are ALWAYS here and available to assist you as you transition into the next chapter of your life.
Congratulations to each and every one of you for all that you accomplished throughout your years at Westwood Regional High School.
One last and important note, your FINAL TRANSCRIPT will be sent to your attending college (indicated on Naviance) by June 30, 2025.
We wish you all the best. Once a Cardinal, Always a Cardinal!
~Westwood Regional High School Counseling Department

Congratulations to the Westwood Regional High School Class of 2025! We believe in you. We are proud of you. And we will be cheering for you always. Go Cards!

