An admissions counselor from MICA, Maryland Institute College of Art, visited the AP Studio Art and Honors class. Course offerings, creative majors, scholarships and application requirements were discussed. Students also had the opportunity to participate in portfolio reviews.
Thank you to all of our Veterans! High School Teacher, Dr. Thames, invited Mr. Dennis Collins, a Vietnam War Veteran and Purple Heart recipient, to speak with his United States History classes. The H.S. social studies honor society donated funds to the Wounded Warrior Project.
Reminder: November 13, 2024: Class of 2027 and 2028 School Counseling + Admissions Panel Presentation. Log into Genesis to view the letter with more information. We look forward to seeing our students and parents in attendance this evening.
Thank you for your service! Honoring all who served!
Students in Mr. Gunneson's High School Materials Science 2 class test out their Adirondack chairs! Very impressive!
Reminder: November 13, 2024: Class of 2027 and 2028 School Counseling + Admissions Panel Presentation. Log into Genesis to view the letter with more information. We look forward to seeing our students and parents in attendance this evening.
Thank you to our High School Counseling Department for organizing a visit from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs. Students and staff had a great time meeting and interacting with the dogs on this beautiful day in our courtyard.
Thank you to our High School PSO and parents for a fabulous lunch today! We appreciate your kindness and commitment to our staff.
Reminder today is the day!
Join our HS Counseling Department OUTSIDE for Wellness Wednesday with a visit from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs.
When: Wednesday, November 6th during lunch- TODAY
Where COURTYARD
Who: Students and Staff
Ms. Rattacasa used “Building Thinking Classrooms” active vertical learning techniques with her Algebra II Trig Honors class.
Thank you Matt Bocchi for giving such a powerful presentation to our students, grades 9-12. Thank you to our Student Assistance Counselor, Ms. Cornell and the Westwood Board of Health for bringing this program to Westwood Regional High School. To learn more about Matt: https://www.matthewjohnbocchi.com/about
Congratulations to our Girls Cross Country Team.......North 1 Group 2 State Sectional Champions! Great job! Go Cards!
Join our HS Counseling Department for Wellness Wednesday with a visit from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs.
When: Wednesday, November 6th during lunch
Where: High School Upper Gym
Who: Students and Staff
Students in Mrs.Bellezza's anatomy classes are creating their own 3-D model of the skin. Each side of their creative models showcases different aspects of the integumentary system—from detailed 3D structures of skin layers to drawings and descriptions of various skin cancers.
Mrs. Keller's high school photography class had an incredible time yesterday! She guided the students through the art of capturing the perfect shot with carved pumpkins, experimenting with smoke balls for a magical touch. The focus on timing, lighting, and shutter speed took their creativity to new heights, helping them freeze these enchanting moments in time.
Best time of year! Pre-K Halloween parade around the high school! Love the costumes!
Sophomores and Juniors: Students who provided their mobile # during PSAT 2024 will receive a text message when your scores are available. You will need your phone # to securely access the app, but no password is required. Scores available on November 7, 2024.
Additionally, you will see a sample list of growing careers that connect to the math, reading, and writing skills you demonstrated on the PSAT/NMSQT. Also, students can opt in to Connections™ to hear from institutions that may be a good fit.
*Students who can’t or don’t want to use the app can still get PSAT scores by logging in to your College Board account.
A special thank you to @IonaUniversity for inviting Westwood Regional HS to learn more about IONA. Take a tour of campus during their upcoming open house on November 24th. Visit https://www.iona.edu/ to learn more about all their course offerings, majors, extracurriculars and 24 D1 athletic sports. Fun fact: Senior Vice President, Enrollment/ Student Affairs is a member of our WWRSD community and will be on our college panel at our upcoming Class of 27/28 School Presentation on November 13th.
Mrs. Keller & Mrs. Duffus accompanied Art students to National Portfolio Day on October 26, where over 50 accredited Art/Design Schools assessed portfolios for college admissions. Our students received positive feedback & valuable insights on applying to art and design schools.
Great job by our High School Marching Band and Color Guard at the North Jersey Band Festival in Clifton yesterday! Go Cards!
