September 16, 2024
(Press release courtesy of the Community Eligibility Program) West Haven Public Schools announces its participation in the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) for school year 202...
February 3, 2025
Important Dates This Week: Monday, February 3 WHPS Board of Education Meeting @ 6pm inside the WHHS Lecture Hall Tuesday, February 4 Mackrille School Kinde...
January 28, 2025
Dear West Haven Families and Staff, With recent changes at the federal level regarding immigration enforcement, West Haven Public Schools is following the Connecticut State Depart...
January 17, 2025
Brian D. Nugent was a lifelong Westie who loved his city and his family, and unfortunately lost his life to cancer in 2014. To honor his legacy and continue to touch the lives o...
January 8, 2025
Kindergarten registration for the 2025 - 2026 school year is now open! Per the Connecticut Department of Education, students must be five years of age on or before September 1 of...
September 9, 2024
Parents and community members, It has come to our attention that emails sent to our school district from some email service providers are not being delivered as intended. Several...
May 23, 2024
On Thursday, May 23, 2024, the West Haven Public School District celebrated a “Topping Off” Ceremony for the new Washington Elementary School, in which a beam signed by Washington ...
May 14, 2024
There were over 100 district-wide submissions for the 2024 Earth Day Contest. K-4 students were invited to create an Earth-saving superhero, grades 5-8 students were challenged to...
May 7, 2024
In honor of Educator Appreciation Week, Superintendent Cavallaro, Assistant Superintendent Drenzek, and the Board of Education, in conjunction with the West Haven Federation of Te...
May 2, 2024
Jacob Radziewicz About: I teach Physical Education at Washington, and this is my first year teaching! Hobbies: Outside of school I enjoy exercising, spending time outd...
April 3, 2024
In January, Assistant Superintendent Judy Drenzek asked classroom teachers to work with their students on goals, whether they were academic or based on one of the six pillars of be...
April 3, 2024
Rachel Landock About: I teach third grade at Washington School. This is my first year teaching! Hobbies: Outside of school, I love reading, playing with my nephews, rel...
March 4, 2024
On Friday, March 1st, West Haven Public Schools celebrated ‘Read Across America Day’ as our schools celebrated with different activities, including many guest readers throughout t...
March 1, 2024
About: I have been teaching in the West Haven district at Washington School for 5 years. I grew up in West Haven and love being able to teach here to give back to my community...
February 7, 2024
Nora Raccio
About: This is my second year teaching and first at Washington as a 2nd grade teacher. Hobbies: Outside of school, I love going to the gym and hanging ou...
January 3, 2024
Donna Goldsmith – through a grant from West Haven’s Youth & Family Services – recently taught our 4th graders the EFT tapping technique! EFT stands for Emotional Freedom Techniqu...
December 28, 2023
Briana Vizcaino
About: I teach 4th grade! I have been teaching for 6 years, this is my first year at Washington Elementary School!
Hobbies: Outside of scho...
December 4, 2023
Alison Bernard
About: I am a second-grade teacher here at Washington School; however, I have been teaching for almost 20 years! I have been at Washington for 5 years ...
December 1, 2023
To All West Haven Families,
Access Health CT's Open Enrollment began November 1st. The open enrollment period is the time when CT residents can enroll in or renew qualified he...
November 28, 2023
Dear Families,
The Connecticut Department of Public Health has asked that we share this important information.
The Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been worki...