Mrs. Crean and Mr. Guy's Geometry class used the game of UNO and applied it to logical reasoning via writing two column proofs. In Geometry, proof writing can be a difficult skill in itself. This activity was fun and helped students apply logic behind their reasoning.
A representative from Alternatives to Domestic Violence in Hackensack, NJ will speak to all students in grades 8 and 9 during health class. Topics: dating violence & warning signs, setting boundaries, sexting, & treating yourself and others with respect.
Ms. Murray, our structured learning experience coordinator, visited Mobile Technical Training in Hackensack . A professional accredited training school that offers training in mobile electronics installation and fabrication, automotive upholstery and automotive vinyl wrapping. They offer financial aid and job assistance.
Looking forward to our Woodington Player's Fall Production of Peter and the Starcatcher on November 21, 22, and 23 @ 7:00PM!
Mole Day is an unofficial holiday celebrated among chemists, chemistry students and chemistry enthusiasts! Chemistry students created moles based on the profession they want to pursue in the future!
Great time at the Bronx Zoo!
Ms. Vallorano's English class emulated parts of Lord of the Flies by setting up a classroom civilization as if they were stranded on an island. Great collaboration!
Yesterday in Mr. Collis’ US Government and Politics class Freeholder Chairwoman Germaine M. Ortiz spent time teaching students about the role of the the Freeholder in the Bergen County Government.
Mrs. Kahn’s Spanish 2 class writing a digital letter introducing themselves to their pen pals at our sister school in Valladolid, Spain!
Recent College Visits from Lesley University, New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, and the University of Maine!
Westwood students, along with thousands of students around the country, participated in the National Mix it Up Day today!. Sponsored by the Teaching Tolerance organization, the event encourages students to sit with someone different at lunch, break boundaries & make new friends.
A lot of colleges/universities still visiting Westwood! Virginia Tech came to visit this past Friday! Juniors and Seniors: Please see the list and sign up for visits through Naviance.
Thank you to our National Art, International Thespian, and Tri-M Honor Societies for another successful Pumpkin Carving & Painting event held on October 20! Great community event! Thank you to our staff for planning the event!
Through our Structured Learning Experience, Haley Fassano & George Sengos are interning with The Spine & Health Center of Closter working alongside physical therapists and chiropractors.
The Westwood High School Debate Team had a great time competing in their first tournament of the season at Tenafly High School. Today’s meet provided a positive learning experience for all involved. Go Cards!!
The University of New Hampshire and George Washington University visited the Guidance department today!
10th Grade Driver's Ed class participated in the "Save a Life Tour"! This is a comprehensive high impact safe driving awareness program that informs, educates, and demonstrates the potentially deadly consequences resulting from poor choices and decisions made by the driver.
MEBCI held their Middle School Choral auditions and two of our students successfully auditioned for the Bergen County Middle School Choir. (Left to Right) Ella Goodman, Mary Magliochetti. Great job! Congrats
Mrs. Duffus' Advanced Placement Studio Art artwork on display at last night's Board of Education meeting!. Amazing talent!
Syracuse University Economics Professor, Don Dutkowsky, made his annual visit with Mr. Thames' Economics class. Westwood HS & Syracuse have a partnership that allows our students to earn a Syracuse University transcript and 3 college credits.
