Mr. Thames US History II class acknowledged Black History Month by learning about the beginning of The Great Migration of African Americans from the rural South to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West.
Our varsity debate team had another successful tournament! Grace Mohr won an award for best judge. Marta Bystrowska & Olivia Larsen also won several rounds from the day's tournament, continuing to climb the league's rankings. We are so proud of our team's continued growth!
AP French students and students from our partner school in Montpellier, France presented posters to each other in real-time today. Awareness of global environmental issues was the theme of the posters and presentations.
AP Environmental Science students performing a Cookie Mining Lab. The lab helps students see the amount of environmental damage that can be done when extracting valuable minerals/fossil fuels from the earth.
Congrats to our Academic Decathlon Team (WACADECA) coached by Mr. J. Thomas!
22 individual awards, 4th place overall in our region, qualified for state competition. We had the 8th highest team score in the state! Amazing! Go Cards, good luck in the states!
Our Academic Decathlon Team (WACADECA) competed virtually this past weekend! Good luck! Go Cards!
In light of the significant snowfall, ALL WWRSD schools will remain in remote learning on Wednesday, February 3. Please refer to your email or www.wwrsd.org for schedule details.
Happy National School Counseling Week to our amazing counselors at the high school! Thank you for everything you do!
In light of the significant snowfall expected through Tuesday, ALL WWRSD schools will transition to remote learning on Monday, February 1 and Tuesday, February 2. Refer to your email or www.wwrsd.org for schedule details.
Congrats to our January High School Student of the Month: Ashley Molina! Great job Ashley!
Congratulations to senior girls basketball standout Katy Gashler! She becomes the 5th girls player in school history to eclipse 1,000 career points! Way to go Katy!!!!
Students in Ms. Hartwick's Biology classes are learning about mitosis. Students looking at onion root tip cells under a microscope identifying each stage. For the students at home, a digital microscope is being projected allowing them to see the onion cells.
Pat Verile of Berkeley College visited our business classes to speak with students about personal finance and the changes in doing business today. Topics included credit scores, student loans, 401k's, digital shifts, and career industry statistics.
Thank you to Alexa Squire ( LMFT, Clinical Program Manager for Care Plus) and Jessica Byers for their "Mental Health & Coping" Presentation. They will be presenting to all students during their Physical Education/Health classes over the next few days.
Good luck to our Academic Decathlon Team in their virtual competition this weekend! Love the shirts designed and created by Mr. J. Thomas (Academic Decathlon Coach) and his wife! Cardinal Pride!
T-Shirts and Sweatshirts are in for the Class of 2021! So proud of all of our students! Cardinal Pride!
Let us never forget what this man stood for!
Westwood’s Relay for Life captains kicking off the 2021 relay season! Check the weekly update or speak to Julianna Prezzia, Samantha DiBari, or Mrs. Wren for more details about how to sign up or donate! Cardinal Pride!
Westwood's varsity debate team started off the new year by participating from home via zoom 'at' Leonia High School. Marta Bystrowska and Olivia Larsen won third place team overall! Grace Mohr won best judge!! Congratulations to all! Go cards!
Mrs. Kemple's Biology classes made bread dough and watched the dough rise to learn about fermentation. Some students participated from home via zoom!
