Congratulations to Senior Karis Weinberg for being named NECC All-Conference. Olivia Bontrager, a sophomore, was honorable mention All-Conference. Well done, Warriors!
Congratulations to Jonathan Roth! Based on his Junior PSAT score, Jonathan has been named a National Merit Finalist! More than 1.3 million Juniors took the PSAT last school year, and Jonathan is among the top 15,000 students. Jonathan joins Westview graduate Kimberly Stutzman, who received the National Merit Finalist honor in 2014 - the only other student to have received this honor. This past October, Jonathan joined the ranks of semi-finalist and has recently been notified of his finalist status. Well done, Jonathan!
Parents of students currently in grades 6-8: Auditions for the upcoming High School Musical Junior will take place March 31 and April 1 from 3:30 - 6:00 pm. This audition is for those wishing to be on stage. Production crew forms will be available at a later date.
Auditions will be held in the choir room and will be open house style, so you may come at any time between 3:30 – 6 pm on those dates. Auditions will last about 10 minutes each. Forms can be picked up from Mr. Carter or Mrs. VonGunten and will also be available in the front office at Westview Jr-Sr High School and Westview Elementary School.
Best of luck to our vocal State qualifiers who will compete on February 22 at the ISSMA State solo and ensemble contest in Indianapolis!
Westview School Corporation is on a 2 hour delay, Monday, February 17, 2025. School will start with a 2 hour delay based on a Tuesday to Friday schedule.
FFA Week is here and everyone can participate! We have dress up days and a giving project this week. We will start the week off in red, white, and blue, and the Paws for a Cause will be open for donations all week. The items most in need are towels, blankets, dog food, cat food, new toys, paper towels, cleaners, and disinfecting wipes.
Thank you to both of Westview's School Resource Officers (SROs). Officer Flowers and Officer Conwell, you deserve to be celebrated!
We are proud of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) students who volunteered and raised money to help with last week's local Night to Shine event. Pictured are 3 Night to Shine Committee members, NJHS officers, and the NJHS sponsor. Way to give back to your community in an impactful way!
Next Wednesday, February 19th, Westview will host a blood drive for students and staff. To sign up, visit https://donateblood.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/11599544
Westview School Corporation is on a 2 hour delay, Thursday, February 13, 2025.
The 7th/8th grade Parent and Student meeting regarding the new Indiana graduation and diploma requirements originally scheduled for tonight has been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 19th, from 6:00 to 7:00 PM.
Also on Saturday, February 8, all 6 band ensembles received gold medals at the ISSMA District Contest. Ensembles included a mixed woodwind trio of Faith Stump, Valentina Mendoza and Destiny Mercer; percussion trio of Luke Hall, Josie Eash and Emily Bontrager; saxophone trio of Lexi Warren, Jonathan Roth and Paige McDonald; saxophone trio of Kiana Mast, Audri Martin and Kaleb Iddings; trombone quartet of Evan Roth, Logan Miller, Noah Cleveland and Carter Cranor; trumpet trio of Sage Mercer, Gavin Rainsberger and Caedmon Gates.
On Saturday, February 8, Westview band students did well at ISSMA District Solo and Ensemble. Of our 10 solo entries, students earned 8 gold and 2 silver medal ratings.
Gold medal soloists included Dalton Brown (snare drum), Matt Bibbee (trumpet), Chris Terrones (baritone AND bass trombone), Paige McDonald (alto sax), Noah Bontrager (drum set), Jonathan Roth (tenor sax) and Kiana Mast (tenor sax). Our silver medal soloists were Kaleb Iddings (alto sax) and Paige McDonald (flute).
One thing is for certain: we definitely won with our Parents that Care group and their amazing Soup-er Bowl luncheon they provided for us this past Friday. We are so appreciative of these parents - their kindness, their generosity, and the sense of community they create! Thank you parents!
Westview theater students will peform the 3-part Commedia Checkhov play on Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16. The show will begin at 2:30pm each of those days. We look forward to seeing you there!
Congratulations to Michael Yeip and Lex Thompson on their State-Qualifying bullseye archery competition. Michael scored 279/300 and Lex scored 278/300, both qualifying to compete in Indianapolis on March 8. Well done!
Due to the cancellation of school on Thursday, February 6, Westview will now be in session on Monday, February 17th. Classes will begin at the usual Monday start time and follow our regular Monday schedule.
Maple Syrup Round 1 complete! Students were able to partake in the full process from tapping the trees to bottling finished maple syrup this week. This year is the first year students have been able to experience the entire process on the Westview campus. It's such a unique and hands-on experience for everyone involved!
Beginning next week, some of the a la carte items will increase in price. The new prices, beginning Monday, February 10th, 2025 are listed below. This adjustment is necessary to help continue offering a variety of food options while managing the increased costs we are experiencing. This is a change to a la carte, not to the regular lunch price. We appreciate your understanding!
Westview School Corporation will be closed today, Thursday, February 6, 2025.