Last week, fourth graders at Seth Haley Elementary School had a fun day helping a kindergarten class! It’s always a great thing when our fourth graders can be role models to our littlest learners!
In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature Chrissy Zaino, a Pre-K teacher at Seth Haley Elementary School! https://bit.ly/3vFe8qT
WHHS students Melanie Garcia-Poou, Jennifer Murrillo, and Rachael Memmott are pictured here working with 1st graders at Seth Haley Elementary School! These 3 WHHS students are a part of the High School Teacher Assistant Program, in which high school students go to different elementary schools to work alongside teachers and younger students, to gain experience in what it’s like to be a teacher. Some of the students plan to major in Education.
As part of January's Anti-Human Trafficking Awareness Month, there will be an internet safety training geared towards parents, teachers, and other family-facing professionals. Please see the flyer below for more information. | Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/48AE8T6
The West Haven Prevention Council has two events coming up soon, an 'Unwind Your Mind' event on Friday, January 19th for students in grades 2-8, and a 'Student Billboard Contest' for students in grades 6-12. Please see the flyers below for more information.
Tonight's (1/16) board meeting has been canceled.
REMINDER | There will be no school on Monday, January 15th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature Kerry McQueeney, a fourth-grade teacher at Savin Rock Elementary School! https://bit.ly/3vxIXOk
The West Haven High School Dance Team is hosting a showcase on January 20th, 2024! Check out the flyer below for more information.
REMINDER | Wednesday, January 10th will be a half-day session for students due to Staff Development.
All West Haven Public Schools will have a 2-hour delay tomorrow morning, January 8th. / Todas las Escuelas Públicas de West Haven tendrán un retraso de 2 horas mañana por la mañana, 8 de enero.
Due to the projected forecast, tomorrow's Learn to Skate program has been canceled and is now scheduled to begin on Sunday, January 14th.
West Haven families, please see the flyer below regarding free services provided by the University of New Haven Dental Hygiene Program.
Students at Seth Haley made Christmas cards for patients at the VA Hospital! On December 22nd, school social worker Jamene Farrell delivered the 789 cards to an administrator at the hospital, and he arranged for their distribution to the patients. Jamene started this project 10 years ago and every year, the students have eagerly participated.
West Haven Public Schools will be publishing a district newsletter monthly beginning in 2024! The first issue for January is available now. Click the link to see what's been happening in the district, as well as what's to come! https://bit.ly/3RZqX8b
In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature Taylor Besciglia, a 2nd grade teacher at Savin Rock Elementary School! Taylor attended preschool at Mackrille, went to Seth Haley from 2003-2006, and after moving around a bit, moved back to West Haven in 2014 to finish high school at WHHS, where she graduated in 2015! Thank you, Taylor, for your continued dedication to West Haven Public Schools!
REMINDER | Winter recess begins next week. There will be no school from Monday, December 25th, 2023 through Monday, January 1st, 2024. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 2nd. Enjoy the break!
The West Haven High School Theatre Workshop performed its Children’s Theatre Show, “A Little Town of Christmas” for all of our 4th graders in the district on both Wednesday and Thursday of this week!
REMINDER | Tomorrow will be a half-day for students.
Savin Rock Community School’s 4th-grade Winter Concert took place last night in the auditorium! Our students did an incredible job in front of family, friends, and staff.
