📣 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫: There will be 𝐧𝐨 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 due to Parent Visiting Day. We look forward to welcoming parents and guardians to our schools.
📣 Reminder: There will be no school on Monday, October 14th in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. Enjoy the long weekend!
Parents and guardians, please take a moment to read the flyer below from the Connecticut State Department of Education! It highlights a free, three-part virtual series focused on supporting your child's health and well-being throughout the school year. Topics include family wellness, preparing for cold and flu season, and youth suicide prevention. Click here to read the flyer 👉 https://bit.ly/3YixGx5
🎉📚 Our elementary schools have been busy celebrating learning in the most fun way! A few of our schools recently hosted 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐁𝐂 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬.
Our kindergarteners showed off their knowledge of letters and sounds with creative costumes and lots of smiles! We are so proud of our little learners and can’t wait to see what else they accomplish this year.
📣 Reminder: Wednesday, October 9th, will be a half day for students due to staff development.
Free books for kids (ages 0-12) at Ora Mason Library this Thursday! 📚✨ Stop by to pick up a book in multiple languages. No registration needed—one book per child, while supplies last. Flyers that explain the services Read to Grow offers will be available too!
The Learn to Skate program is back starting October 20, 2024! ⛸️ Open to kids ages 4-12, this fun and engaging program is designed to teach your little ones the basics of skating. Click the link here to get all the details and to register for the fall session! 👉 https://bit.ly/4eqmHat
📣 Reminder: There will be no school on Thursday, October 3rd in observance of Rosh Hashanah.
The October district newsletter is now available! It highlights recent school events, including open houses and Kindergarten ABC Bootcamp Parades, while providing updates on school counseling and multilingual family orientations. It also shares upcoming events, fall sports updates, and encourages families to stay connected through the district’s website, mobile app, and social media channels. Click here to view it 👉 https://bit.ly/47Sg1Qk
On Wednesday, the EL/ML Department hosted a Multilingual Family Orientation, welcoming 43 new families who speak nine different languages! Families learned about the school schedule, classes, transportation, food services, testing, and more. The event also featured guidance on using PowerSchool and shared resources from the Family Resource Center to support our diverse community. Presentations were offered in Spanish, Arabic, French, Turkish, Vietnamese, Portuguese, and English.
📢 The West Haven Library is hosting a FREE chess program for all ages! This 8-week course is perfect for both beginners and experienced players. Register by October 7 to secure your spot! Limited space available. Register here: https://bit.ly/4gCRmTH
Dear Parents, Guardians, and Staff, please read this letter regarding important pest management and safety information for West Haven Public Schools 👉 https://5il.co/2xjzs
Please see the flyer below from the West Haven Health Department 👇
The 4th Annual West Haven Fire Expo is set to take place on Saturday, October 5th, 2024 at the Savin Rock Conference Center parking lot and field area. Check out the flyer below for all the details 👇
Check out the flyer below from the West Haven Prevention Council regarding their upcoming Open Door Days starting on September 16th. 👇
The Learn to Skate program is back starting October 20, 2024! ⛸️ Open to kids ages 4-12, this fun and engaging program is designed to teach your little ones the basics of skating. Click the link to the right to get all the details and to register for the fall session! 👉https://bit.ly/3E2ROqX
Shoutout to WHHS girls' soccer player Jaylyn Powell for an incredible performance last week! She scored 6 goals, including 5 in a thrilling 5-5 tie against Hamden. Let’s show her some love and vote for her as GameTime CT Athlete of the Week! Vote here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3AWaRGz
📚 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐌𝐫. 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐣𝐞𝐤𝐚𝐣! 🎉 Click here to learn more about Forest Elementary School's new Physical Education teacher: https://bit.ly/3AR6mgc
We are currently experiencing issues with our phone lines. We are working to resolve the problem as quickly as possible, and will provide updates when available.
📢 Attention Parents & Guardians 📢
Check out the flyers from West Haven Parks & Recreation below! They’re packed with important info and exciting activities for your kids. Make sure you don't miss out!
