Thank you to Darby Creek Church of Nazarene for treating our staff to The Blessed Bean coffee today at the high school and last month at the middle school. Your generosity means so much to our staff, and we truly appreciate the kindness you’ve shown to our school community!



The First Nine Weeks Report Cards will be sent home with students and are currently available on the student progress book portal. If you have any questions, please contact the MS Guidance Office at 740-986-2941 x3105 or email cameron.pavey@westfallschools.com.

Our Mustangs Student-Run Credit Union is excited to share a fun incentive! Open an account or make a deposit—even just a penny—and receive FREE CANDY! It’s our way of saying thank you for supporting us. Don’t miss out—see you Friday!

Westfall Middle & High Schools are sponsoring a Hat Day on Friday, October 24! For a $1 donation, you can wear your favorite hat to school. All proceeds will go to support a Westfall family in need. Thank you for helping out!

Our Fall Harvest Dance is on Friday, October 24, from 2:30 to 4:00 PM. There is a $5 ticket entry fee at the door, and concessions are available! Students must have a ride available to pick them up at 4:00 PM.

October is Youth Savings Month! To celebrate, our Mustangs Student Run Credit Union, in partnership with Atomic Credit Union, is hosting an art contest for grades K-12.
The theme, “Dream big, save bigger,” shows how saving money connects to your future goals!
Winners in each grade category (K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12) will receive a $25 gift card. Open to all students—no ACU membership required!
Make sure to put your name, school, and grade on your artwork and return it to your student-run or local branch by October 24.
The theme, “Dream big, save bigger,” shows how saving money connects to your future goals!
Winners in each grade category (K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12) will receive a $25 gift card. Open to all students—no ACU membership required!
Make sure to put your name, school, and grade on your artwork and return it to your student-run or local branch by October 24.

Congratulations to sixth-graders Jaxson Reedy and Andrew Brooks and eighth-grader Raylen Fritz for earning 3rd place recognition at the Pumpkin Show Art Exhibition! Well done to all of our talented art students who showcased their masterpieces at this year’s Pumpkin Show.



Our Fall Harvest Dance is on Friday, October 24, from 2:30 to 4:00 PM. There is a $5 ticket entry fee at the door, and concessions are available! Students must have a ride available to pick them up at 4:00 PM.

WMS Picture Retake Day is Tuesday, October 21. With Jostens Pix, families can preview the photos and place an order a few days after Picture Day at https://shop.jostenspix.com.



During parent-teacher conferences, staff participated in a friendly competition—Crock Pot Wars! Each contestant brought a crockpot full of their most loved dish, but it was Caryn Dinneen and her Swamp Potatoes that won over the crowd. Caryn took home an Amazon gift card and, of course, ultimate bragging rights. Congratulations, Caryn!

Reminder: Fall Break begins with a 2-hour early release on Friday, October 10, and will continue through Friday, October 17. Classes resume on Monday, October 20.
Students will be released at the following times:
Middle/High School: 12:30 PM
Elementary Car Riders: 1:15 PM, Bus Riders Depart at 1:25 PM
Students will be released at the following times:
Middle/High School: 12:30 PM
Elementary Car Riders: 1:15 PM, Bus Riders Depart at 1:25 PM

Our Mustangs Student-Run Credit Union is excited to share a fun incentive! Open an account or make a deposit—even just a penny—and receive FREE CANDY! It’s our way of saying thank you for supporting us. Don’t miss out—see you Friday!

Parent-Teacher Conferences are tomorrow, October 9, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Teachers have already started reaching out to schedule meetings, but if you’re still in need of a conference, we’d love to connect with you.
Parents can request a virtual or in-person conference with a teacher by accessing their student’s Google Classroom, calling the office at 740-986-2941, or emailing the teacher directly.
Parents can request a virtual or in-person conference with a teacher by accessing their student’s Google Classroom, calling the office at 740-986-2941, or emailing the teacher directly.

Join us for a night of music at our Middle/High School Combined Band Concert tonight, October 8, at 7:00 PM.

UPDATE: Our phone lines have been restored district-wide. Thank you for your patience during this outage.
Fall Break begins with a 2-hour early release on Friday, October 10, and will continue through Friday, October 17. Classes resume on Monday, October 20.
Students will be released at the following times:
Middle/High School: 12:30 PM
Elementary Car Riders: 1:15 PM, Bus Riders Depart at 1:25 PM
Students will be released at the following times:
Middle/High School: 12:30 PM
Elementary Car Riders: 1:15 PM, Bus Riders Depart at 1:25 PM

Our phone lines are currently down. However, our tech department is working with Frontier Communications to get us back online. Alternate phone numbers are listed at the bottom of our webpage. We apologize for the inconvenience and will post an update once service is restored.
Join us for a night of harmony at our WMS Choir Concert on Tuesday, October 7, at 6:30 PM in the high school auditorium.

October is Youth Savings Month! To celebrate, our Mustangs Student Run Credit Union with Atomic Credit Union is hosting an art contest for grades K-12.
Theme: “Dream big, save bigger.” Show how saving money connects to your future goals!
Winners in each grade category (K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12) will receive a $25 gift card. Open to all students—no ACU membership required!
Make sure to put your name, school, and grade on your artwork and return it to your student-run or local branch by October 24.

Congratulations to our September Students of the Month:
Grade 6: Eden Barnes & Weston Conley
Grade 7: Emily Glick & Ethan Geer
Grade 8: Addison Wallace & Bowen Redman
These students were selected this month for modeling success at WMS! #WeModelSuccess
Grade 6: Eden Barnes & Weston Conley
Grade 7: Emily Glick & Ethan Geer
Grade 8: Addison Wallace & Bowen Redman
These students were selected this month for modeling success at WMS! #WeModelSuccess
