Reminder: There will be no school Monday, December 23rd – Wednesday, January 1st for Winter Recess. Have a wonderful and safe break, we will see you in 2025! / Recordatorio: No habrá clases desde el lunes 23 de diciembre hasta el miércoles 1 de enero por el receso de invierno. ¡Que tengas unas maravillosas y seguras vacaciones, nos vemos en 2025!
Reminder: There will be no school Monday, December 23rd – Wednesday, January 1st for Winter Recess. Have a wonderful and safe break, we will see you in 2025! / Recordatorio: No habrá clases desde el lunes 23 de diciembre hasta el miércoles 1 de enero por el receso de invierno. ¡Que tengas unas maravillosas y seguras vacaciones, nos vemos en 2025!
Reminder: Tomorrow, Friday, December 20th, will be a half day of school in advance of the Winter Recess. / Recordatorio: Mañana, viernes 20 de diciembre, será un medio día de clases en anticipación al receso de invierno.
Many students at Washington were recognized today for lots of their hard work - 20 students of the month, 20 Lexia superstars, 20 math superstars, and 37 students who have had perfect attendance from the first day of school until time of report last week. Well done, boys and girls! We're very proud of you and keep up the good work!
District phone lines are now back up and running after this morning's technical difficulties. Thank you for your continued patience.
Adrienne Browning, Founder & President of The Re:JOY Project along with her Office Manager, Judy Pozzi, brought Christmas magic to the Washington students and their families by donating toys. Adrienne and her team takes donations for new toys and also brings life back to gently used toys so they can continue to bring smiles. Over the last two years of our partnership, this same team has also donated over 100 costumes. Their generosity will help over 40 families and we are so grateful!
To read more about this great foundation please check out their website: www.therejoyproject.com
Due to the weather we are experiencing a temporary issue with our phone lines. IT is addressing the problem and we will communicate once the issue has been resolved. Thank you!
The West Haven Public Schools are participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2024-25 school year, allowing all students at participating schools to receive free breakfast and lunch without requiring household applications. For further details on the program and contact information, please read the flyers below.
REMINDER: There will be no school on Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day. This is a special time to honor the service and sacrifice of our veterans and their families. Enjoy the long weekend, and take a moment to thank those who have served! We'll see everyone back in school on Tuesday.
Join Mayor Dorinda Borer and the New Haven Symphony for a Holiday Extravaganza Concert on Friday, December 13th at 7:00 PM at West Haven High School Auditorium! Tickets are $15 for Mezzanine and $20 for Orchestra, with proceeds benefiting the West Haven Schools' Music Department. Scan the QR code on the flyer for tickets!
On Wednesday, November 13th, from 5:00 - 8:00 PM, come support Forest School by grabbing a bite at McDonald's (515 Sawmill Road, West Haven, near Walmart). A portion of all sales will be donated to our school! Enjoy a live DJ, raffle prizes, and fun for the whole family! Drive-thru, dine-in, or take-out options available.
Reminder: There will be NO SCHOOL for students tomorrow, November 5th, for Election Day. Teachers and staff will be in for a professional development day, preparing for more great learning ahead! Students, enjoy the day off!
🎃 Today, our elementary schools brought the Halloween spirit to life with festive parades! The students had a fantastic time showing off their creative costumes and celebrating together. From superheroes to spooky creatures, everyone looked amazing! 👻
First graders at Washington School celebrated their first reading unit by exploring pumpkins inside and out! 🎃 This hands-on activity helped them learn about the life cycle of plants and animals, and they even wrote about how pumpkins grow. 🌱🍂
Please see the flyer below from West Haven Parks & Recreation!
Washington students enjoyed their first bookmobile visit with Mrs. Marguy from the West Haven Public Library! If your child doesn't have a library card yet, please complete the form that was sent home to ensure they can participate in the next visit. Remember, your child can also use their card at the main branches in the city! The West Haven Public Library offers so much more than just books—check out their website westhavenlibrary.org to explore all the fantastic resources available! 📚✨
The West Haven Public School District is seeking your feedback on school meals! Your opinion matters, and we want to hear from you. Please take a moment to complete a quick survey to share your thoughts. Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit this link to participate > https://bit.ly/404BT97. Your input is greatly appreciated!
📣 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫: There will be 𝐧𝐨 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 due to Parent Visiting Day. We look forward to welcoming parents and guardians to our schools.
Winter Coat Shopping Nights will be held on November 6th and 7th, from 5-8 PM at Bailey Middle School (106 Morgan Lane). West Haven students can pick up new or gently used coats, and students must be present to receive one. Please see the flyer below for more information.
📣 Reminder: There will be no school on Monday, October 14th in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. Enjoy the long weekend!
