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Arts a la Carte

Arts a la Carte provides a detailed peek into what's happening in our art, music, and drama classes across the district. In the February-March issue, you'll find information on sculpture units, Abstract Expressionism and multicultural song and dance, the considerable musical accomplishments of our intermediate and high school students, and so much more.
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Superintendent's Synopsis

The interfaith service honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and green initiatives in our school community were among the topics at the January 21 meeting of the Westfield Board of Education. Read more in Dr. Dolan's synopsis.
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Westfield High School’s Model United Nations Club won the Outstanding Delegation Award for excelling in all parts of the annual conference held in Hershey, PA on January 3-5, 2019.

Top Honors at Model UN Conference

Westfield High School’s Model United Nations Club won the Outstanding Delegation Award for excelling in all parts of the annual conference of the YMCA Model UN Program, held in Hershey, Pennsylvania from January 3 - 5.
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MP1 Honor Roll

Westfield High School Principal Mary Asfendis announced the first marking period honor roll for the 2019-2020 school year. Westfield High School recognizes student achievement every marking period at two levels: Honor Roll and Distinguished Honor Roll.
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Photo of WHS student athlete and coach honored at Jan 7 Board of Education meeting.

Superintendent's Synopsis

Board reorganization, an update on District Goals, and honoring a cross country student-athlete were among the highlights at the January 7, 2020 meeting of the Board of Education. Read more in Dr. Dolan's synopsis.
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Photo of Westfield High School student musicians selected to perform this month in the Region II band and orchestra are (L-R front) Ian Gurland, Aprina Wang, Max Tennant. (L-R back) Conor Daly, David Criscuolo, Patrick Gallagher, and Alexander Cha.

WHS Student Musicians Selected for Regional Ensembles

Every year, hundreds of students prepare and audition for the 2020 Central Jersey Music Educators Association (CJMEA) region orchestra, band, and chorus. “It is a highly selected audition process,” says band director Christopher Vitale. “These students will perform with a Region II ensemble this month and will be eligible to audition for New Jersey All-State ensembles.”
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Photo of WHS band director working with high school and intermediate school band members as part of District Music Day.

District Music Day

Westfield High School band, orchestra and chorus members host student musicians from Edison and Roosevelt Intermediate Schools, sharing instrumental music and song as part of the time-honored District Music Day.
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Union County Superior Court Judge James Hely presided over a mock trial conducted by Westfield High School students on Dec. 16. Students in Kimberly Leegan’s Mock Trial class presented a fictitious case of a student injured while taking a selfie after sneaking out after curfew during a school-sponsored overnight field trip.

WHS Mock Trial Legal Eagles

Union County Superior Court Judge James Hely presided over a mock trial conducted by Westfield High School students on Dec. 16.  The student legal eagles acted as prosecutors, defense attorneys, and witnesses, providing opening and closing statements, direct and cross-examinations during presentation of the fictitious case.
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