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Educator Jeanine Gottko is this year’s Philhower Award recipient, in recognition of her years as an exceptional elementary school teacher and master technology teacher.

Philhower Fellow

Jeanine Gottko, who taught first and fifth grade at Franklin Elementary School in Westfield before working with both students and teachers in the district as a master technology teacher, is the 2020 recipient of the Rotary Club of Westfield’s Philhower Fellowship in recognition of outstanding teaching at the elementary school level.
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Banners adorn the Rahway Avenue fence of Gary Kehler Stadium, a special tribute to Westfield High School student athletes whose spring season is on hold due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Honoring Spring Athletes

There’s a special tribute at Gary Kehler Stadium to Westfield High School seniors who play spring sports. With the spring season on hold due to COVID-19 restrictions, more than 70 banners representing each senior and the sport he/she plays are displayed along the fence on Rahway Avenue.
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Photo of Jefferson parents and a student with truck of food donations.

Hunger Relief - How You Can Help

Many of our PTOs and families have joined others in the Westfield community in supporting hunger relief efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Click the headline above to find out how you can help.
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Photo collage of four WHS students who received perfect scores on Feb ACT and/or March SAT.

ACT/SAT Perfect Scorers

Westfield High School 11th graders Claire Campbell and Jacob Delforte earned perfect scores on the Reading portion of the February ACT while 11th graders Karan Chulliparambil and Jack Lehavi achieved perfect scores in Math on the March SAT. “I would like to commend you for this outstanding achievement,” said WHS principal Mary Asfendis, in a letter to each student. “It speaks volumes about your abilities and commitment to your education.”
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Westfield High School math teacher Callie Campbell posts a daily math joke and puzzle in the front windows of her Westfield home for passersby. “I hope the math joke and puzzle bring a smile or chuckle to people in this time of uncertainty while also serving as a fun learning for people of all ages.”

Pitching In to Give Back

Whether donating 10,000 medical gloves to an area hospital, helping to disinfect Westfield police vehicles, or setting up a social media fundraiser to buy grocery gift cards for families in need, the Westfield Public Schools community is pitching in to help during this public health crisis.
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