Upcoming Dates

  • K-8 Open House

    Wednesday, May 15th @ 5:30 PM

  • WAVE Meeting – K-8 Library

    Thursday, May 16th @ 6:00 PM

  • Coffee Talk – K-8 Covered Dining

    Friday, May 17th @ 8:30 AM

  • WCS Development Committee Meeting

    Monday, May 20th @ 5:00 PM

  • WCHS Open House

    Wednesday, May 22nd @ 5:30 PM

  • K-8 Spirit Day – Book Character Day

    Friday, May 24th

  • Memorial Day – NO SCHOOL

    Monday, May 27th

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Celebrations

WCHS has successfully executed our first ever Prom! Thank you, Abby Grimaldi, for taking the lead on a wonderful spirit week and dance. From the dazzling decor to the infectious enthusiasm during spirit week, it was a memorable celebration of our school community. Thank you WCHS staff for your willingness to participate in spirit week and chaperone the dance.

WCHS has successfully executed our first ever Prom! Thank you, Abby Grimaldi, for taking the lead on a wonderful spirit week and dance. From the dazzling decor to the infectious enthusiasm during spirit week, it was a memorable celebration of our school community. Thank you WCHS staff for your willingness to participate in spirit week and chaperone the dance.

Thank you for every note cart, gift, smile and kind word from our families and students for staff appreciation week! Our WAVE team and family community showed our staff so much gratitude this week with breakfast, lunch, chocolate, and a mindfulness room!

Thank you for every note cart, gift, smile and kind word from our families and students for staff appreciation week! Our WAVE team and family community showed our staff so much gratitude this week with breakfast, lunch, chocolate, and a mindfulness room!

Our Second Grade Explorers learned all about the three branches of government which included visits with officials from the Judicial, Executive, and Legislative branches. Thank you to the community members who took time out of their day to be guest speakers and engaged our second graders in this #JoyfulLearning experience.

Our Second Grade Explorers learned all about the three branches of government which included visits with officials from the Judicial, Executive, and Legislative branches. Thank you to the community members who took time out of their day to be guest speakers and engaged our second graders in this #JoyfulLearning experience.

Announcements

K-12 Announcements

Westlake Weekly Podcast: CLICK HERE for this week’s Westlake Weekly Podcast.

WCS is Hiring for the 2024-25 School Year: Westlake Charter School is looking for innovative, collaborative, positive staff members with a growth mindset to fill open positions for the 2024-25 school year; specifically Speech Language Pathologist, HS Integrated Science Teacher, HS Dual Enrollment Teacher, and Kindergarten Teacher.  Do you know someone who would be a good fit for Westlake Charter School? Visit: wcsinfo.cc/hiring to see a list of these and other open positions.

Free Sports Physicals at Urgent Care Now: Our partners at NUSD are offering free sports physicals at Urgent Care Now  every Monday and Friday from 7AM to 7PM through the month of June. CLICK HERE for the flyer. Physicals are required to play middle school or high school sports for the 24-25 school year.

K-8 Announcements

K-8 Open House: Our K-8 Open House is THIS Wednesday, May 15th from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. We are excited for you to come and experience all that your student(s) have been learning about this year, including in their specialty classes of Spanish, Art, & PE. Food trucks will be on campus for purchasing dinner beginning at 5:00 PM.

Spirit Shirt Contest – Submissions Due Friday, May 24th: It’s time for Westlake to pick the student drawing for next year’s Friday spirit shirt! This contest is open to all Westlake Charter School students. On an 8.5×11 sheet of paper, students should draw a black and white picture of what Westlake means to them. Students should make sure their drawing includes the school name. Email submissions to [email protected] or turn it into the front office. All entries must be received by Friday, May 24th. Winners will be announced in the Family Weekly on June 2nd. 

K-8 Yearbook: Still need to order your yearbook? CLICK HERE to order your K-8 yearbook directly through TreeRing and have it shipped straight to your home**. Westlake’s code: 101667583471473. **Delivery not guaranteed before the end of the school year. Need help? Contact Mrs. Liechti at [email protected].

9-12 Announcements

Changes to Drop-Off and Pick-Up Procedures Coming Soon: Exciting changes are happening at Westlake Charter High School! We’re adding to our school building, which means upcoming modifications to our drop-off and pick-up procedures. Thank you for your cooperation as we work to enhance our school environment for the benefit of our students.

Open Gym Athletic Opportunities:  Our WCHS  athletics team is currently coordinating athletic training opportunities for the spring and summer.  If you’re interested in knowing more please reach out to [email protected].

WCHS Open House: Save the date for our WCHS Open House on Wednesday, May 22nd from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to connect with teachers, staff, and other families while gaining insight into your child’s educational journey. To kick off the evening, we have arranged for a Food Truck to be on site starting at 5:00 PM, so come hungry and ready to enjoy some delicious treats before exploring the school.

WAVE Meeting: Thursday, May 16th is our last WAVE meeting of the year and a fantastic opportunity to be part of the discussion for the coming year! We will also be finding out who is going to be joining us on the board for the 2024-25 school year. If you are interested in learning more or finding out how to get involved, please contact Toni Elgamiel, WAVE President, at [email protected].

Save the Date:

  • Thursday, May 16th @ 6:00 PM: WAVE Meeting – K-8 Library
  • Friday, May 17th @ 8:30 AM: Coffee Talk – K-8 covered dining

Spirit Store: CLICK HERE to purchase Westlake gear

Kudos: Thank you to all the families that contributed to staff appreciation week! We had overwhelming support with food, drink, gifts, and decor donations. A special shout out to Vanessa Carreon, Nirali Patel, Kerri Price and husband, Sharree Taylor and her freshman Explorer, Christina Kimble, Whitney Browning, and Joanna Clark and her sophomore Explorer for putting aside time to come in and help out to execute what has been a wonderfully successful week.

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