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Photo of Morgan Eng wearing Gold Medal.

Gold Medalist

At the 2019 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards National Ceremony at Carnegie Hall on June 6, Westfield High School Class of 2019 senior Morgan Eng received a national Gold Medal Award in Design.
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In this Socratic seminar-style course at Westfield High School, seniors are asked what it means to be a “Global Citizen” and encouraged to ask questions and use logic and reasoning to gain a more accurate meaning of the social constructs that shape society.

Being a Global Citizen

Three years ago, Westfield High School began offering a course that asked seniors what it means to be a “Global Citizen.” The class runs in Socratic seminar-style with students encouraged to ask questions and use logic and reasoning to gain a more accurate meaning of the social constructs that shape society.
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Exterior of Administration Building.

Superintendent's Synopsis

At its meeting on June 18, the Board listened to questions, concerns, and suggestions about school security following last week's arrest of an armed individual in the Tamaques parking lot. Also on the agenda was the annual recognition of approximately 95 students for excellence in academics, athletics and the performing arts. Read more in Dr. Dolan's synopsis.
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Photo of the WHS Orchestra performing with special lighting techniques.

A Unique Collaboration

A recent visit from composer Stephanie Ann Boyd, along with a unique collaboration between students with interests ranging from music, technology, lighting, art, and design, combined to create an exciting learning experience at Westfield High School.
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Photo of members of the WHS Band performing a volunteer concert at a senior citizens residence.

Senior Concert

Members of the Westfield High School Band and Orchestra performed an impromptu, volunteer concert on Friday, June 14 before an appreciative audience at Westfield Senior Citizens Housing.
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Photo of 90 Westfield High School students who attained the Seal of Biliteracy.

World Language Honors

Many Westfield High School students received recognition for their achievements in world languages this year.  Fifty-two students recently were inducted into the National Honor Societies for French, Spanish, Italian and Chinese, with 19 excelling in French, 14 in Spanish, 14 in Italian, and 5 in Chinese.  Additionally, 90 WHS seniors attained the Seal of Biliteracy, an award granted to students who achieved proficiency in two or more languages by high school graduation.
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Displays, such as this one from the New Jersey Islamic Network, were available at the 3rd Annual Night of Celebration: The Cultural Identity of WHS on May 2.

Celebrating Cultural Diversity

There were presentations and performances, displays and demonstrations as the Westfield High School Diversity Committee held “A Night of Celebration: The Cultural Identity of WHS” on May 2.
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