Due to the implementation of metal detectors at Carrigan School some of the elementary buses may be late today and possibly for the next couple of days. Sorry for the inconvenience.
REMINDER | There will be no school Monday, February 20th and Tuesday, February 21st for Winter Break.
Free baseball and softball clinics open to all children in West Haven beginning Friday, February 17th! Please see the flyer below for more information.
West Haven High School PTSA is hosting a "Picture Yourself Here" Sweepstakes! Visit their website below to purchase an entry to win a 4-night stay at Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic. Casa de Campo has generously donated these accommodations. Some terms and conditions do apply. Please see the flyer attached and/or their website for more information. Visit https://www.casadecampo.com.do/ for resort details.
Link to purchase entries: http://bit.ly/3JIwGvq
Families! Check out the West Haven free food resource guide below!
🚨 West Haven Public Schools has created a district newsletter that will be distributed monthly to parents/guardians and staff! The first issue was sent out today and posted to our website. You can view the newsletter here > https://bit.ly/3DElPPw or go to whschools.org and click on the 'Newsletters' tab on the home page, underneath the rotating images.
🚨 West Haven Public Schools has created a district newsletter that will be distributed monthly to parents/guardians and staff! The first issue was sent out today and posted to our website. You can view the newsletter here > https://bit.ly/3n7pq0V or go to whschools.org and click on the 'Newsletters' tab on the home page, underneath the rotating images.
The Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center is hosting a Family Wellness Clinic in West Haven! Please see the flyer below for more information.
🗣️ Attention Paras in West Haven Public Schools! Please see the flyer below regarding the Para Pro Test requirement!
Dr. O’Brien, a forensic science professor at the University of New Haven and head of the Forensic Wildlife Research lab, visited Carrigan today to discuss his career background, decomposition, and conservation! He also brought in some critters, as well as UNH grad students to discuss their research. Among some of the critters and objects brought in were a Rhino horn, ivory from a walrus, snakeskin, rats, and the largest cockroach in the world! The kids had a great time!
REMINDER | There will be no school Monday, January 16, 2023, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
ATTENTION PARENTS | On Saturday, February 11th from 8 am - 4 pm, the University of New Haven Dental Hygiene Program will provide a FREE Give Kids a Smile event, where kids from 3-18 years of age can receive free care, including dental cleanings, x-rays, fluoride, and sealants. Referrals will be provided for any restorative (fillings) care that is needed. Please see the flyer for more information.
Registration for West Haven youth lacrosse is now open for grades 1-6! You can register at www.westhavenyouthlax.com.
REMINDER | Tomorrow, January 11, 2023, is a half day for students.
West Haven Public Schools is hosting its Job Fair tomorrow, January 11th, 2023 from 3 - 6 pm in the high school! Please see the flyer below for more information.
The City of West Haven and the West Haven Hispanic American of the Year Alumni Association Present Three Kings Day Celebration tomorrow, January 5th! Please see the flyer below for more information.
‼️ With the return to school and start of the new year, we'd like to remind everyone about the West Haven Public Schools CT mobile app! The app features an events section, customized push notifications, cafeteria menus, district updates, and staff directories. Download on the Apple App Store or get it on Google Play today.
WE ARE HIRING!!! West Haven Public Schools is hosting a Job Fair on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at West Haven High School from 3 - 6 pm. Please see the flyer below for more information.
The next regularly scheduled West Haven Board of Education meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, in the West Haven High School Cafe, 1 McDonough Plaza, West Haven, CT 06516. This meeting will begin at 6:00 P.M.
Carrigan recently held its monthly Caring Cougar and iReady Academic All-Star celebration! Caring Cougars represent great character and fantastic leadership skills and are recognized by their peers and staff as the true leaders and role models of both 5th and 6th grade. Pictured also are iReady Academic All-Stars and the winning clusters for achieving awesome academic tasks and hitting high goals connected to Carrigan’s brand new iReady curriculum! Follow us on Instagram (@westhavenpublicschoolsct) to see more photos.