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Westland High School, home to over 1650 students,
has been rated by the state of Ohio as an effective
school for our performance on the 2004-2005 Report
Card.
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We made
significant academic increases in Social
Studies, Math, Science, Reading, and Writing and
achieved a 90.8 on the performance index to gain
this rating.
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In 2004-2005, Westland received the Gold Rating as a
Governor’s Choice Buckeye Best Healthy School.
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This indicates
that Westland’s policies and practices reflect a
high priority on healthy outcomes for your
children.
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Two recent
graduates have qualified for the exclusive
United States Naval Nuclear Program.
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The Accelerated
Reader program has been instituted to assist
students in surpassing grade level expectations.
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Our staff
voluntarily attended multiple professional
development opportunities over the summer to
improve classroom performance.
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Special needs
staff have reached or are actively pursuing the
new Highly Qualified Teacher status in multiple
content areas.
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Staff and students
started a fund raising drive to help victims of
Hurricane Katrina.
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We are upgrading
the school’s technology:
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We are
receiving new computer labs for the business
department.
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We are writing
grants to support technology in our
classrooms.
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Our Science
Department utilizes Smart Boards to improve
instruction and assure learning.
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As a centerpiece
of the community, Westland High School has
developed a school beautification program to
enhance the school grounds.
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New procedures and
programs have been instituted to insure that
parents are receiving communication regarding
their child’s academic and attendance progress.
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New procedures and
programs have been instituted to enhance the
security and safety that our families enjoy at
Westland High School.
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The Marching Band
won the Kings Mills Band Competition.
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We are “Restoring
The Roar” in our Fall Sports Programs and we
have increased participation in extracurricular
activities.
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