By 1808Delaware
Recent updates from Westerville City Schools:
Preparing Students with Learning Differences for the Future
Westerville City Schools’ Transition Team is collaborating with other districts to host events aimed at supporting students with developmental disabilities and their families. These events focus on helping students transition smoothly through high school and beyond. The initiative is part of the district’s ongoing commitment to inclusivity and specialized education. Read More
A+ Award Recognizes Executive Assistant’s Commitment
Jennifer Farris, assistant to Interim Superintendent Mark Hershiser, was honored with an A+ Award at a recent school board meeting. The award recognizes her dedication to the district and her alignment with its core values. The A+ Award serves as a testament to the district’s appreciation for its staff members. Read More
Therapy Dog Joins Westerville Central High School
The Warhawk community at Westerville Central High School welcomed Maverick, a one-year-old English Labrador Retriever. Maverick, along with his handler, School Resource Officer Joe Graham, will be dedicated to providing comfort and support to students and staff during the school day. Read More
Perfect Score in Advanced Placement Exam
Samson Gurgiolo, a senior at Westerville South High School, achieved a perfect score on the Advanced Placement United States Government and Politics exam. He is one of only 48 students worldwide to accomplish this feat in spring 2023. This achievement highlights the district’s academic excellence. Read More
First In-Person EL Parent Meeting Since Pandemic
Westerville City Schools’ English Learners department hosted its first in-person parent meeting since the onset of the pandemic. The meeting, held at the Early Learning Center, saw participation from more than 250 parents and family members, signaling a return to normalcy and community engagement. Read More
Artistic Trading Cards Foster Creativity
Art teachers across Westerville’s middle schools have introduced a trading card lesson where students create mini artworks. This innovative approach allows students to explore various media, materials, and techniques, fostering creativity and community. Read More
Source: Westerville Schools