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Westland Update for Week of Feb 4

A Note from the Desk of Ms. Serino, Westland principal

Westland Updatefor Week of Feb 4A Note from the Desk of Ms. Serino, Westlandprincipal

Click Below to See Last Thursday's STAR Lesson

This Week- The Week of Feb 5

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Report Card Distribution- We will distribute report cards on Monday, February 5th through homerooms.


Spy Museum Field Trips- Mr. Johnson's students will be visiting the Spy Museum this week. Periods 1, 5 and half of 3 on Tuesday and Periods 6, 7 and half of 3 on Thursday.


Boys Basketball- On Thursday, Feb 8th, our girls basketball team travels to North Bethesda. Our boys basketball team hosts North Bethesda at home. Enter the ticket raffle by the end of STAR on Thursday for a chance at a ticket.

Looking Ahead- The Week of Feb 12

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Sixth Grade Social Event on 2/13 has been postponed to 3/14!


PTA Meeting/Parent Forum on Vaping and Nicotine Use- Join us in person or on Zoom on Tuesday, February 13th for a PTA meeting and an info session.


Boys Basketball Game- Our boys host Cabin John on February 14th while our girls play away.


PALentine's Dance Party- The Westland-student only dance party occurs on Friday, February 16 from 6:30-8:30 PM. Pizza and other snacks will be sold to benefit 8th grade end-of-year events. (Small bills please.) Ticket sales will open NEXT SUNDAY evening after my weekly call and will be on sale at lunch starting Monday, Feb 12 until we sell out.

Student Basketball Ticket Raffle

Westland Dance Party on Feb 16

Pizza, snacks and beverage concessions will be available to purchase. Concession tickets will be sold at the dance to be used for purchases; cash only for ticket purchases. Small bills please.

Westland Talent Show

Parent Forum

HBCU College Fair on Feb 16

It's THE BEE

Our Students of the Month

Be a Historian!

Save the Date- Sat, March 9

8th Grade Promotion Ceremony Info

Spring Soccer is Around the Corner

8th Graders Bowl!

Time's Running Out to Buy a Yearbook

If MCPS Announces a Code Purple, click below for info!

Check Out Our STAR Lessons

CALENDAR

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* New Events Are Added in Bold Font


FEBRUARY


  • Month of February- African American History Month
  • M, 2/5- Report Card Distribution through Homerooms
  • Tu, 2/6- Mr. Johnson's Students go to Spy Museum (Prds 1, 5 and half of 3)
  • Th, 2/8- Mr. Johnson's Students go to Spy Museum (Prds 6, 7 and half of 3)
  • Th, 2/8- Boys Basketball hosts North Bethesda
  • Tu, 2/13- 6th Grade Social Event POSTPONED TO SPRING DUE TO FEB 16 DANCE!!!
  • Tu, 2/13- PTA Meeting/Parent Forum on Vaping- hybrid
  • W, 2/14- Boys Basketball hosts Cabin John
  • F, 2/16- Whole School Dance Party, 6:30-8:30 PM
  • F, 2/16- HBCU College Fair at Universities of Shady Grove
  • M, 2/19- No School- Presidents' Day
  • Tu, 2/20- Half of 8th Grade to NMAAHC (Daly and Bayburtian)
  • Tu, 2/20- Dress Rehearsal for Talent Show
  • Tu, 2/20- Soccer Info Zoom at 6:30 PM
  • Th, 2/22- Half of 8th Grade to NMAAHC (Hylton and Yu)
  • Th, 2/22- Girls Basketball hosts Hoover
  • F, 2/23- Westland Talent Show!!!! 7 PM



MARCH


  • Women's History Month
  • F, 3/1- Early Release Day for Students, Dismissed at 12:30
  • M, 3/4 and Tu, 3/5- 8th Graders take MISA Science Test in AM
  • Tu, 3/5- Prospective Parent Coffee/Student Shadow- must pre-register
  • Sa, 3/9- MCPS Girls Summit at Northwood HS
  • Th, 3/14- Pi Day
  • Th, 3/14- 6th Grade Social After School
  • M, 3/25-4/1- Spring Break



MAY

  • Friday 5/3 and Sat 5/4- Spring Musical- Madagascar Jr.
  • Sat, 5/11- Colorsplash Fun Run


JUNE

  • Tu, 6/11- 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony


AUGUST


  • Th, 8/22- New Student Orientation 8:15-12:00
  • Th, 8/22- Back to School Night for Parents 6:30-8:30 PM
Alison Serino
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