WHS one of 38 high schools in the country to be identified as "Exemplary High Performing" by U.S. Department of Education.
This past Friday, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced that Westwood High School had been named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon High School. The designation as “Exemplary High Performing” was one that just 38 high schools, both public and private, across the country achieved, and is the highest honor a United States school can receive from the U.S. Department of Education. “It’s really a remarkable achievement,” Westwood High Principal Sean Bevan said. “It reiterates what I already knew: Westwood High is a unique and terrific place to send your kid. I’m just really thrilled.” National Blue Ribbon Status is earned by looking at the results of state assessments or national-normed tests. But Bevan doesn’t want WHS to be limited by …
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Here are some things people in Westwood might want to know on September 11, 2012.
1. Westwood High School was named a National Blue Ribbon High School by the U.S. Department of Education. They were identified as "Exemplary High Performing," which is the highest of the high. Congratulations go out to all the educators and students here in Westwood for making this happen. 2. The Planning Board will meet tonight. They will continue to discuss the proposed plan at University Station. Also, they'll hear about a parking lot expansion at Westwood Lodge and the renovations at Morrison Park. 3. There will Storytime at the Islington Branch of the Library for kids 3 and up today at 9:30 a.m. 4. Remember, if you have an announcement, just click here and you can post it easily and for Free! 5. Today is September 11th. Last year was …
June D. :Lockhart
7:56 am on Saturday, September 15, 2012
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