Friday Parent Update April 19th
Hello Everyone,
Please click on the link to read the Friday Parent Update April 19th.
http://whs.westbrookctschools.org/friday_parent_updates
Thank you.
Westbrook High School
Recent News from Westbrook High School
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Friday Parent Update April 5th
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Please click on the link to read the Friday Parent Update April 5th.
http://whs.westbrookctschools.org/friday_parent_updates
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WHS Business Ethics with Local Business and Industry Partners
On Wednesday, March 27, Westbrook HS business/industry partners participated in an advisory lesson focused on the district's Responsible Decision-Maker Portrait of a Graduate competency. Each of the school's 17 advisory groups hosted one of the business/industry partners who led a discussion on business ethics. From left to right:Sgt. Lauren Fauchon, CT Army National Guard
Sgt. Ricardo Sanchez, U.S. Marine Corps
Chris Shane, Essex Asset Advisors
Vickie Adorno, Owner of Dignity Plus Home Care
Andy Schatz, retired attorney, Westbrook Economic Action Initiative founder. (This lesson with business partners was his idea!)
Elaine Robert, Resort Operations at Water's Edge Resort and Spa
Lisa Genter, HR Specialist at Essex Savings Bank
Maureen Smith, HR Director at Essex Meadows
Dan Ackerman, VP of Real Estate at Water's Edge Resort and Spa
Tony Sharillo, Executive Director of Shoreline YMCA
Florent Fougerouse, Director of Sales & Marketing, Water's Edge Resort & Spa
Kara Stanley, Senior Wedding Sales Manager, Water's Edge Resort and Spa
Margaret Datillo, HR Director at Water's Edge Resort and Spa
Officer D. Sacco, Westbrook Police Department
Officer M. Gelven, Westbrook Police Department
Karen James, HR Director at Middlesex Health Hospital
Laura Colebank, Board Member at Community Foundation of Middlesex CountyWestbrook High School -
WHS Junior Class College Fair
On March 21, 2024, the Westbrook High School Junior class attended the NACAC National College Fair at the CT Convention Center in Hartford. Students had the opportunity to talk with admissions advisors at over 200 colleges and universities from around the country and around the world.
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Friday Parent Update March 15th
Hello there,
Please click on the link to read the Friday Parent Update March 15th.
http://whs.westbrookctschools.org/friday_parent_updates
Thank you.
Westbrook High School
Tara A. Winch, Principal
twinch@westbrookctschools.org
(860) 399-6432
Principal's Acknowledgments
Congratulations
Catalina Martinez-Mora
Gabrielle Walker
CAS Outstanding Art Award
Congratulations
Cadance Acabbo
Rotary Student of the Month
April
Visual Arts
Congratulations
Ashley Holt
Rotary Student of the Month
February
World Language
Congratulations
Abby Demers
Rotary Student of the Month
January
Science
Congratulations
Arsalan Zaheer
Rotary Student of the Month
December
Social Studies
Congratulations
Trevor Jones
Rotary Student of the Month
November
Math
Congratulations
Emma Bransfield
Rotary Student of the Month
October
English
Congratulations to WHS Field Hockey Coach Janet Dickey!
She was inducted into the Field Hockey Hall of Fame on Sunday, September 10th.
Janet has been the WHS Field Hockey Coach since 1990.
Career Highlights:
4 Shoreline Conference Titles
Class S State Championship (Co-champions with HK in 2016)
Class S Coach of the Year 2001/2016
New haven Register Coach of the Year 2016
High School Events
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WHS Room 226 (Culinary Room)
Music Boosters Meeting
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WHS Culinary Room (Room 226)
Monthly PTSO Meeting
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WHS Library
Athletic Boosters Meeting
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Memorial Day - Schools Closed
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Water's Edge
WHS Junior/Senior Prom
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Holiday Hill
Senior Holiday Hill Field Trip
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WHS Room 226 (Culinary Room)
Music Boosters Meeting
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WHS Auditorium
Underclassmen Awards
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WHS Auditorium
Senior Awards
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WHS Last Day of Quarter 4
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Anticipated Last Day of School
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WHS 2nd Semester Ends
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The Daily Knight
For Morning Announcements and other video content created by Westbrook High School Students, visit our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/
Core Values, Beliefs, and Learning Expectations
Core Values
Westbrook High School is committed to educating all students to achieve their unique potential as 21-st century learners. Faculty and staff value collaboration and reflection in order to provide instruction that engages all students in an equitable learning environment.
Beliefs
Westbrook High School believes that students learn best when they are actively engaged in their learning experiences and encouraged by a safe, supportive school climate that nurtures social connections, emotional well-being, academic skills, and personal integrity.
Learning Expectations
Students will meet expectations by:
Academic
- Reading a wide variety of texts effectively
- Writing effectively for a variety of purposes
- Presenting ideas accurately with the support of engaging media
- Thinking critically to solve problems and reach well-reasoned judgments
- Working responsibly and collaboratively
Social
- Developing a spirit of belonging
Civic
- Contributing to a positive school climate by actively participating in the school community and respecting others
NEASC Accredidation Information
In October, Westbrook High School renewed its New England Association of Schools and Colleges accreditation. Read the newspaper article written about the visit, as well as NEASC's final report, both available below.
- Newspaper Article - Westbrook High School Renews NEASC Accreditation.pdf
- Final Report - Westbrook High School Final NEASC Report 2018
- Five Year Progress Report - WestbrookCTFIVEtoDEC0622.pdf
