Racist Messages Airdropped To iPhones At A Westwood Middle School

A middle school principal is implementing a strict "no phones in school" policy after students and staff were AirDropped hurtful messages.

Westwood's Heather Morrison Runs For School Committee

She has worked in the residential program at New England Center for Children since 1999, providing services to children with autism.

Westwood Schools Get High Marks On State Report Card

The school and district report cards were released by the state's Department of Elementary and Secondary Education on Wednesday.

MA School Serves Fried Chicken For Black History Month Lunch

Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood said the menu choice of fried chicken was made by a Black food service employee.

Westwood Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how FAFSA applications changed for Westwood area high schools.

WHS Seniors Create A Happy Halloween For Senior Citizens

Two Westwood High School seniors, Katie Kissell and Grace Papetti, created beautiful Halloween Treats for our homebound seniors.

Three Westwood Elementary Schools Were Ranked in MA Top 40

Westwood's elementary and middle schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.

Seeking Mentors For The WHS First Robotics Competition Team

Seeking mentors for the Westwood High School First Robotics Competition team. FIRST Robotics Competition - Team 1757: Wolverines

Westwood Prepares For Vote On New Combined Elementary School

The next step is approval at the upcoming Special Town Meeting on Oct. 18 before it can go to voters at the Oct. 26 special election.

COVID-19 Cases Up In Westwood Public Schools

The district has not been affected by other back-to-school challenges, experiencing no teacher shortages or lack of bus transportation

Town of Westwood: School Committee Attending The Finance And Warrant Commission Public Hearing On September 20

The meeting will be live streamed by Westwood Media Center and the public can view the meeting here.

FAFSA Completions Down In MA: How Westwood Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Westwood area high schools.

Westwood School Committee Will Meet On July 6

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Shelly Hinds joins Pallotta Educational Center as Head of School

Italian Home for Children's Mary Savioli Pallotta Educational Center Welcomes Shelly Hinds as New Head of School

Congratulations, Westwood High Jay Grad Dana DiChiro

Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.

Graduation 2021: Surprise Your Graduate By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Westwood Patch.

Westwood High School Select Board Meeting Will Held At Flahive Field On May 3

NEXT MEETING – Monday, May 17, 2021 at 5:00 pm, via Zoom remote participation.

How Does Westwood High Rank In Massachusetts?

The U.S. News and World Report released its nationwide ranking this week, alongside its ranking of high schools by state.

Westwood High Named A Top U.S. High School: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.

FAFSA Completions Down In MA: How Westwood Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Westwood area high schools.

In Westwood Area, Share Of College Grads Increases

The percentage of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been rising in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Norfolk County.

Foundation for Westwood Education Opens Spring 2021 Grant Cycle

The Foundation for Westwood Education invites grant applications for educational programs and resources.

Foundation for Westwood Education To Hold “Westwood’s Got Talent”

Westwood children from ages 5 to 18 may enter the virtual showcase, starting on March 1, 2021.

WHS Freshmen Class Rakes Leaves For Senior Citizens

Westwood’s youth come out to help our elder community.

WHS’ Chapter Of Linens N Love Holding Linens Drive

The contact-free boxes will collect bedding, towels, and household goods.

Westwood Schools Receiving Rapid Coronavirus Tests From State

The rapid tests deliver results in about 15 minutes and could help schools identify positive cases quicker, state officials said.

Hanlon School PTO Selling Community Yard Signs #WWCommunity

Have you seen the “We’re ALL in This TOGETHER” signs in Westwood yards? Here’s the story behind them and how to get one for your own yard.

Westwood School Building Committee Will Meet On November 6

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Westwood School Building Committee Will Meet On October 22

The meeting will be held online.

WHS' Gay-Straight Alliance Faces A Unique Year

The changes of the 2020-2021 year have affected many co-curricular activities in the Westwood Public Schools.

Westwood High Moves Back To Hybrid Class After Virus Case

Westwood Superintendent Emily Parks said contact tracing already took place and the student's commitment to distancing and masks helped.

Westwood School Committee Will Meet On October 13

The meeting will be held online via Zoom.

Westwood School Committee Will Meet On October 8

The meeting will be held online via Zoom.

Westwood School Building Committee Will Meet On October 2

The meeting will be held online.

Westwood School Building Committee Will Meet On September 24

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Westwood School Committee Will Meet On September 17

The meeting will be held online via Zoom.

Westwood High Students Get Zoom-Bombed With Hitler Images

The second day of one virtual class at Westwood High School was cut short when a Zoom bomber spammed the class with images of Hitler.

4 Westwood Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation this week announced semifinalists for 2021 scholarships, including hundreds in Massachusetts.

WHS Student Council Selling Westwood Masks To Benefit Food Pantry

WHS students and parents may order the masks online.

Westwood School Committee Will Meet On September 1

The meeting will be held online.