
April 6, 2023
Nikkole Dye
About: I am the School Psychologist at Forest Elementary School. I have been supporting West Haven students for 10 years and working at Forest for about e...

April 3, 2023
April is National Poetry Month! The Land Trust of West Haven is celebrating by hosting a nature-themed poetry contest for 3rd, 4th, and 8th-grade students. The winning poems will ...

March 7, 2023
Marissa Polaco
About: I teach third grade. This is my 7th year as a teacher and my 3rd year at Forest School.
Hobbies: My hobbies including taking walks with my fa...

March 3, 2023
West Haven Public Schools hosted its inaugural ‘Districtwide Faculty Spelling Bee’ on Thursday, May 2nd in the West Haven High School Auditorium. Lucille Portley, a speech therapi...

February 13, 2023
WEST HAVEN — For Neji Gerancon, his favorite part was running back-and-forth through the school gymnasium. Valerie Santiago said her favorite part was jumping over hurdles.
"I ...

February 13, 2023
Kindergarten registration for the 2023-24 school year is now available! Please see the flyer below for instructions on how to register or CLICK HERE .
¡Ya está disponib...

February 3, 2023
Gabrielle Gambardella
About: I teach 2nd and 3rd grade Special Education. This is my 4th year teaching and my 2nd year teaching at Forest.
Hobbies: I love to...

January 13, 2023
Nuria Ryan
About: This is my second year as a classroom teacher and both of my years were here at Forest in 1st grade.
Hobbies: My hobbies include paddle bo...

January 12, 2023
On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, West Haven Public Schools held a successful job fair to attract teachers and staff! The event took place at the high school in the WHHS main lobby...

December 15, 2022
In October, West Haven Public Schools hosted ‘Hat Day’ at its elementary schools in a fundraising effort to benefit the West Haven Fire Department (WHFD). The event was a huge suc...

December 1, 2022
Julia Raucci
Teaches: 2nd Grade
About: I have been teaching for two years, and this is my second-year teaching at Forest.
Hobbies: My favorite ...

November 1, 2022
Alexa Purcell
About: I teach 1st Grade at Forest, and this is my first-year teaching!
Fun Facts: I went to Salve Regina University in Newport, R.I. and I gra...

October 31, 2022
The West Haven Board of Education’s (WHBOE) Special Education /Pupil Services department informs parents when personally identifiable information, which was collected, maintained ...

September 1, 2022
This summer, West Haven Public Schools (WHPS) launched a new website with a new mobile app. The newly enhanced whschools.org features a beautiful look with a user-friendly, respon...

August 11, 2022
The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) has announced a PK-12 special school staff appreciation opportunity in collaboration with local businesses and partner state a...

August 10, 2022
West Haven Families, we want to hear from you! We ask that you please
take a few minutes to complete our new Needs Assessment Survey, which can be
found below. The information g...

August 1, 2022
Student enrollment for the 2022-23 school year is OPEN for grades kindergarten - 12 at West Haven Public Schools. The first day of school is Monday, August 29, 2022. All paper...

June 30, 2022
Every residential household in the United States is eligible to order 8 free at-home COVID-19 tests from USPS.com.
CLICK HERE for more information and to place your order.

June 30, 2022
Parents/Guardians, please click the links below for all your summer reading resources! West Haven Public Schools Anytime Learning Site Connecticut State Library iREAD'...

May 17, 2022
WEST HAVEN, Conn. – The Center for Cyber Safety and Education (Center), the charitable foundation of (ISC)2, partnered with the West Haven School District and Vancord, a CT-based ...
