Westfall NHS is sponsoring a blood drive on Thursday, March 7. Sign up online at RedCrossBlood.org and search WESTFALLHS.
Reminder: There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, March 4, due to Teacher In-Service. Classes resume for students on Tuesday, March 5.
Take a journey to the past as Westfall High School presents Anastasia, the story of Anya, an orphan in the 1920s who embarks on a journey to discover the mystery of her lost family. Enjoy performances on March 15 at 7:30 PM, March 16 at 7:30 PM, and March 17 at 2:30 PM. Tickets are available online now at westfallmusical.ludus.com.
As we interact with teens in our lives, each of us can take a stand against teen dating violence by discussing the warning signs of dating abuse.
The Westfall eSports Chess and Fortnite Teams have both made the ESO-OHSAA State Finals for the third year in a row.
Chess finished 2nd in the State and will face off next Tuesday against 3rd-ranked Barberton in the semi-final round. With a win, the team will compete in the State Championship on Tuesday, March 12th.
Fortnite will compete on Saturday, March 16th, in Athens, Ohio, at Scripps Hall on the Ohio University campus starting at 7:30 AM.
Tickets for March 16th can be purchased at the following link: https://ticketstripe.com/cseregional24
On Tuesday, February 27, Westfall BPA traveled to the Mid-Ohio Market and helped receive a food delivery and stock the shelves at the market. BPA members did a fantastic job getting the shelves stocked and ready to go. It was a fun experience and a great opportunity for service!
Reminder: There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, March 4, due to Teacher In-Service. Classes resume for students on Tuesday, March 5.
With Pickaway County currently under a Tornado Warning, Westfall Local Schools will be operating on a 2-hour delay today, Wednesday, February 28, 2024. There will be NO AM Preschool.
WHS Band enjoyed a visit from a guest consultant, the highly experienced and talented Brian Stevens. Mr. Stevens has an impressive background in music education and was able to offer beneficial suggestions on how to improve our overall sound. Thank you, Mr. Stevens, for your wonderful guidance!
During the months of April and May, Westfall High School will be administering Ohio's State Tests and Final Exams. Ohio State Tests are a graduation requirement.
All High School (HS) test takers, both In-Person and Online, including those re-testing in a specific area, should arrive at school at their regular time and report to their assigned location by 7:30 AM.
Non-test takers need to arrive two hours after their regular time and then report to 1st period at 9:30 AM. Those HS non-test-taking students who absolutely cannot arrange alternate transportation must report to the auditorium upon regular arrival by 7:30 AM.
Students will not be permitted to be in the hallways during testing. Mrs. Brown is emailing HS students each week regarding their testing locations.
The ACT will be administered to the JUNIOR class on Tuesday, March 12. All Juniors (on-campus, online, or attending Pick-Ross) must arrive at WHS by 7:30 AM for the exam. Grades 9, 10 & 12 will have a Digital Learning Day through Google Classroom to complete daily assignments.
If any student is interested in the field of physical therapy, Ohio University's Division of Physical Therapy is offering virtual presentations to discuss the steps to enter this career at the dates/times listed below:
- Monday, March 18th, 9:30-11:00 am and 1:00-2:30 pm
- Thursday, March 28th, 7:45-9:15 am
- Wednesday, April 3rd, 11:15 am-12:45 pm
- Friday, April 5th, 3:00-5:00 pm
These virtual events will feature a repeated 30-minute presentation starting every half hour during the scheduled times. Please register at http://tinyurl.com/3fd4s954. Once registered, a follow-up email will be sent the week before the event.
The Chess Team finished the regular season 6-1, defeating Franklin High School yesterday 5-0. Ryan Haney led with two big wins to help the team clinch the top spot in the division. The team is ranked 2nd in the eSports Ohio-OHSAA league and will move on to the state tournament.
Great news! Our band apparel store has been reopened for another two weeks! So, if you missed out on the first round, here's another chance to order some great items!
https://jupiter.areswear.com/store/?storeName=Westfall_Band_2024
Westfall will be playing a home boys basketball game against Piketon tomorrow 7pm. This is an OHSAA tournament game. Season passes cannot be honored. Adult tickets are $8, student tickets are $5. Tickets can be purchased at the door, or OHSAA.org/tickets. Click on basketball, the basketball-boys, and then search Westfall. Doors will open at 6:15.
WHS Band and Basketball Team greeted our elementary students as they arrived at school this morning. Support our Mustangs as they take on the Warriors in the DOME tonight!
The Third Nine Weeks Interim Reports are now available on the Parent and Student ProgressBook portals. Please contact the HS Guidance Office at 740-986-2911 or email tammee.kaminski@westfallschools.com to request a printed copy.
Take a journey to the past as Westfall High School presents Anastasia: the Musical. Performances are March 15 at 7:30 PM, March 16 at 7:30 PM, and March 17 at 2:30 PM. Stay tuned - tickets will be available online starting March 1.
The Chess Team defeated Reynoldsburg with a score of 3-2. The team is ranked 1st in the state with an overall record of 5-1. The team will face off against Franklin City Schools for the final regular season match before the state tournament.
The Fortnite Team finished with a Victory Royale for first place this week. The team was led by Freshman Landen Yang, who clinched the final elimination for the win.
National FFA Week is almost upon us! Please join us in celebrating next week with Spirit Week!
