The WWS Board of Trustees approved a transition from a trimester academic calendar to a semester schedule beginning in the 2027–2028 school year. The 2026–2027 school year will remain on trimesters while planning continues. The change is backed by over a year of research and will support deeper learning, continuous core instruction, and stronger alignment with college and career programs.

Westfield Washington Schools is pleased to announce Hannah Eggert as the new Assistant Principal at Carey Ridge Elementary. Eggert currently serves as a 2nd grade teacher at Oak Trace Elementary and brings nine years of classroom experience along with leadership roles in summer school administration and principal internships. Please join us in welcoming her to the Carey Ridge community!

In our district, yes, an educator is the person standing in front of a classroom. But our educators also include the bus driver greeting students each morning, the cafeteria staff who make sure no child starts the day hungry, the paraprofessional working one-on-one with a student, the custodian preparing a safe learning environment, and the technology team keeping classrooms connected.

Chris Kaufman, Agri Science Teacher at Westfield High School, has been named a finalist for the Indiana FFA Golden Owl Award, recognizing outstanding agricultural educators. Kaufman was surprised with the news during class by students who nominated him, along with WHS administration and representatives from FFA and Nationwide. Finalists receive $500 for their programs and advance for the chance to be named Indiana Ag Educator of the Year.

The Spring Treats fundraiser is underway featuring Butter Braids, Otis Spunkmeyer cookies, pretzels, popcorn, and more. Orders must be placed through a band or guard student’s online store. A portion of each sale supports students’ accounts for program fees, materials, travel, instrument needs, and more. Orders close March 16, with delivery March 25 before spring break.

Thank you for choosing Westfield Washington Schools! Our teachers, administrators, and staff are excited to welcome your family to the Shamrocks community. New Student Registration is for students new to WWS and children entering Kindergarten. If registering multiple students, complete one registration first to add others. No competition/waitlists. Current WWS families will complete the 2026–2027 Enrollment Confirmation form when it is sent in the coming months.

The Shamrock Academy is our exclusive ambassador program, designed to give selected parents and Westfield community leaders a closer look into the educational experience at Westfield Washington Schools. Join us to engage and experience first-hand why Westfield Washington Schools is the school of choice for so many families, and learn what it takes to run a successful and renowned district from the people who operate our world-class facilities.

Give Kids a Smile is a national initiative by the American Dental Association hosted at the Indiana University School of Dentistry. Children can receive FREE dental care including a dental exam, X-rays, cleaning, and sealant application. The event will take place Saturday, March 14, from 9:00 AM–12:00 PM at the IU School of Dentistry Fritts Clinic.

The Westfield Education Foundation's Round Up for Students @ Arby's campaign is now live through March 30! When you choose to round up your order, the spare change helps support local students and teachers through the Westfield Education Foundation. These small donations add up to make a big impact. If you’re looking for a lunch plan, consider stopping by Arby’s and rounding up your order to help provide grants to benefit our students.

Calling all 7th & 8th grade students interested in the Westfield High School Dance Team! Join us Tuesday, April 21 from 4:00–6:00 PM at the Westfield Middle School LGI Room for high-energy training with the WHS dance team coach and members. Learn technique, across-the-floor work, tricks, and a game-day routine — plus get audition info! Parent info session follows: 6:00–7:00 PM.

Questions? Contact Kelsie Clayton (ClaytonK@wws.k12.in.us) or Jessica Johnson (jessie32j@gmail.com).

Whether you can't make it to a game or you want to give your relatives a chance to watch your child play, Westfield Sports Network has you covered. WSN is a student-driven group that produces and does commentary for Rocks athletic events. All previous and future stream links can be found on the IHSAA TV website. Just search "Westfield."

Westfield Education Foundation scholarship applications are currently open. Visit the application to explore a variety of scholarship opportunities supporting our Class of 2026 graduates, including a special scholarship for alumni. The Foundation now offers 48 scholarships and awards, supporting nearly 10% of Westfield High School graduates.

The days are getting colder, so stay warm with a Westfield beanie! This hat is the perfect accessory to show your Shamrock pride at any Westfield event. The Rock Shop is a student-run, student-operated shop with student-designed items. So, in addition to getting the latest apparel, you're also helping students get real entrepreneurship experience before they even graduate!

Westfield Washington Schools (WWS) is one of the fastest-growing school districts in Indiana, rated an “A” district by the Indiana Department of Education, and proudly serving over 10,700 students across six elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school, and one high school. With a team of approximately 1,700 dedicated educators and staff, the district is committed to excellence in education and whole-child development. Guided by our vision that All Rocks are Life Ready, and driven by our mission to ensure high levels of learning and growth for each student through three essential pillars: academic achievement, career readiness, and student wellness, reflecting our unwavering commitment to preparing every student for success in school, in work, and in life.

Email: comms@wws.k12.in.us | Phone: 317-867-8000

19500 Tomlinson Road, Suite B, Westfield, IN, USA

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