Access to high-speed internet is critical to learning for today’s students, and the State of Ohio is working to ensure every Ohioan has access to it. But, to make this a reality, #BroadbandOhio needs your help.
Participate in this BroadbandOhio Internet Access Survey. Your responses will help ensure those in the Westfall district have access to affordable high-speed internet. The survey closes on Thursday, May 3.
https://www.surveys.online/jfe/form/SV_89bsk2XxKNdkKuG
The Fourth Nine Weeks Interim Reports are now available on the Parent and Student ProgressBook portals. If you require a printed copy, please contact the MS Guidance Office at 740-986-2941 x4041 or email cameron.pavey@westfallschools.com.
Parents/Guardians - Please view and pay your student's current lunch balance online at http://MySchoolBucks.com. If you have any questions or wish to discuss your student's balance, please contact our Food Service Director at becky.shaw@westfallschools.com or 740-986-8805.
Do you know a teacher deserving of recognition? If so, nominate them for the Westfall Education Foundation's Teacher Appreciation Grants! Follow the link below to nominate. Deadline April 28.
https://forms.gle/f3VPH2yoVBPtcXPr5
SAVE THE DATE! 8th-grade formal is coming up on May 12 from 6-8 PM. Tickets go on sale soon!
Ohio Health will be offering free sports physicals at their Circleville location on Wednesday, May 24. See the flyer for details. Please print off your physical form through FinalForms, or at https://www.ohsaa.org/medicine/physicalexamform.
Last week, WMS staff participated in "Underground Spirit Week." They dressed in different themes without telling the students and waited to see how long it would take them to notice. But, of course, it didn't take long for the students to notice something was up!
Open enrollment applications and guidelines for the 2023-2024 school year are now available on our district website at https://www.westfall.k12.oh.us/page/enrollment.
Applications are now being accepted and must be returned to the district office by May 15, 2023, and must include two forms of proof of residency. A separate application must be filled out for each student applying for open enrollment.
At this time, please mail your application(s) with your proofs of residency to:
Westfall Local Schools
Attn: Open Enrollment
19463 Pherson Pike
Williamsport, OH 43164
Decisions on open enrollment acceptance will be made as quickly as possible after May 15, 2023, and families will be notified in a timely manner of their status for the 2023-2024 school year. If you have any questions, please email Paula Dumm at paula.dumm@westfallschools.com or call the Westfall District Office at (740) 986-3671.
Do you know a teacher deserving of recognition? If so, nominate them for the Westfall Education Foundation's Teacher Appreciation Grants! Follow the link below to nominate. Deadline April 28.
https://forms.gle/f3VPH2yoVBPtcXPr5
Check out the beautiful red tulips blooming all over campus! WMS students planted them in October during Red Ribbon Week as a reminder to make healthy choices!
Our Future Problem Solvers are starting their preparations for the State Bowl before traveling to Solon, OH, this Saturday to be presented with the results. FPS teams are working hard this morning to complete their booklets on this year's topic, "Throw Away Society." They are given a future scene, typically 50 years in the future, for which they will complete a six-step problem-solving exercise to determine an underlying problem and a solution to help solve it.
Congratulations to our March Students of the Month:
6th-grade: Rachel Elder & Brody Biegler
7th-grade: Ciera Riggs & Luke Hatfield
8th-grade: Audra Anderson & Jordan Sturgill
These students were selected this month for modeling success at WMS! #WeModelSuccess
REMINDER: There will be NO SCHOOL Friday, April 7 - Monday, April 10, for Spring Break! Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
Middle School Track Cancellation
Open enrollment applications and guidelines for the 2023-2024 school year are now available on our district website at https://www.westfall.k12.oh.us/page/enrollment.
Applications are now being accepted and must be returned to the district office by May 15, 2023, and must include two forms of proof of residency. A separate application must be filled out for each student applying for open enrollment.
At this time, please mail your application(s) with your proofs of residency to:
Westfall Local Schools
Attn: Open Enrollment
19463 Pherson Pike
Williamsport, OH 43164
Decisions on open enrollment acceptance will be made as quickly as possible after May 15, 2023, and families will be notified in a timely manner of their status for the 2023-2024 school year. If you have any questions, please email Paula Dumm at paula.dumm@westfallschools.com or call the Westfall District Office at (740) 986-3671.
The Pickaway County Educational Service Center (ESC), in partnership with parentguidance.org, is hosting a Zoom-based educational series led by licensed therapists on the 4th Tuesday of each month.
April's meeting focuses on Substance Use & Vaping. Families can gain resources to ask the right questions, spot the basic signs, and learn to communicate with children about the dangers of substance use and vaping.
All meetings are geared toward parents and caregivers to identify, understand, and positively impact their child's mental health needs. To register, please scan the QR code or visit https://cookcenter.info/PickawayApril25.
Congratulations to our Staff Member of the Month, Nancy Downing! Mrs. Downing is a District Nurse at Westfall Local Schools. Fellow staff members nominated her for her care and commitment to student health and wellness!
Westfall's Community Service Class and Mrs. Fuller's Sculpture Class worked together to make tied blankets for the children staying at the Ronald McDonald House in Columbus. Our students did a great job making these blankets from kits and some from scratch. These blankets will serve as a keepsake and aid in their recovery.
Don't miss out! Grades 6-8 are invited to the WMS Spring Fling Dance on Friday, March 31, from 2:30-4:00 PM! $5 admission at the door with concessions available for purchase.
Open enrollment applications and guidelines for the 2023-2024 school year are now available on our district website at https://www.westfall.k12.oh.us/page/enrollment.
Applications are being accepted starting April 1, 2023 and must be returned to the district office by May 15, 2023, and must include two forms of proof of residency. A separate application must be filled out for each student applying for open enrollment.
At this time, please mail your application(s) with your proofs of residency to:
Westfall Local Schools
Attn: Open Enrollment
19463 Pherson Pike
Williamsport, OH 43164
Decisions on open enrollment acceptance will be made as quickly as possible after May 15, 2023, and families will be notified in a timely manner of their status for the 2023-2024 school year.
If you have any questions, please email Paula Dumm at paula.dumm@westfallschools.com or call the Westfall District Office at (740) 986-3671.
