Forest School utilizes an integrated support model that nurtures the philosophy of supports for all. Beginning with arrival, students are greeted by all staff including the principal, social worker, school psychologist, and behaviorist, to ensure that each day starts positive. The hallways are decorated with student celebrations of learning and monthly awards for perfect attendance ensure that each child has a positive experience in school. Forest Team pictured Vanessa Grinold, Karen Wyskiel, and Nikkole Dye.
On May 16th, there will be a Health & Wellness Fair from 6-8 pm in the Bailey Middle School gymnasium. Please see the flyer below for more information.
Registration is open for the Bud Conlan Summer Street Hockey League and the Blue Devil Summer Soccer League! Please see the flyer below for more information.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Throughout the month, we will be highlighting both school and community-based teams that provide support to our students and their families. Also, on May 6th, Pupil Services will showcase our SEL and wraparound supports during the Board of Education meeting.
The May issue of the West Haven Public Schools Newsletter is now available! Click the link to see what’s happening across the district, as well as what’s to come this month! https://bit.ly/3UIrJrL
'How a CT school district is teaching students to make good decisions' – NBC Connecticut. https://bit.ly/3UtUJCi
On April 24th, Forest hosted its spring ‘Math Night’ in the gymnasium!
In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature Lee Ann Luzietti, a 4th-grade teacher at Forest Elementary School! https://bit.ly/3UiOD7B
Parents/Guardians, please see the information below regarding Summer Reading Skills Programs.
Thank you to members of the Phi Sigma Sigma, Lota Mu Chapter of the University of New Haven, who generously collected school supplies for the students at Forest School as part of their mission to help within the community!
West Haven Parents/Guardians, please see the flyer below regarding an event this Wednesday.
REMINDER | There will be no school next week, April 15 - April 19. We hope everyone enjoys their break!
Today’s Then & Now #TBT post is a special one, as we feature the Morrell family – Joe, Jackie, Jocey, and Jolie! Click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3xtIEVH
Forest School celebrated Perfect Attendance for March by awarding 185 students with a certificate! The school also had a raffle and of the 185 students, one student from each grade received a gift card to Wendy's. Pictured here are our raffle winners from each grade, Kindergarten - 4th.
After learning all about the solar eclipse and solar eclipse safety, kindergarten students at Forest went outside yesterday and observed the eclipse with their eclipse glasses!
REMINDER | Wednesday, April 10, 2024, will be a half-day session for students due to Staff Development.
REMINDER | Wednesday, April 10, 2024, will be a half-day session for students due to Staff Development.
This week, the West Haven High School Theatre Workshop will perform the Broadway musical Newsies, with 4 shows starting Thursday, April 4th. Click the link to view dates and times, and to purchase tickets. https://bit.ly/49QkHX3
West Haven High School will host its Annual Fine Arts Showcase on May 9th from 5 - 7 pm in the lobby! See the flyer below for more information.
Today is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day. We thank all of our paras for their dedication to helping our students grow and thrive. Our Paraprofessionals do so much to support our students throughout the district and we know that being a para is HEART work!