Western Montgomery CTC
Weekly Newsletter
May 29, 2026
Week #37
"Teaching is the greatest act of optimism."
-Colleen Wilcox
Principal's Update
Western Center families and friends,
This is our last newsletter for the 2025-2026 school year.
As we close out another successful school year, I want to take a moment to thank our students, families, staff, and community partners for their hard work, support, and dedication throughout the year. Together, we have celebrated achievements, overcome challenges, and created meaningful opportunities for growth and success.
To our students, thank you for your effort, perseverance, and school spirit this year. To our families, thank you for your continued partnership and support. Your involvement plays an important role in helping our students succeed.
As summer begins, I encourage everyone to take time to relax, recharge, and enjoy time with family and friends. We look forward to welcoming students back in the fall for another great year filled with new opportunities and continued success.
Have a safe, restful, and enjoyable summer!
Craig Robinson, Principal
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Senior Ceremony
Our Senior Awards Ceremony was held on May 26th. It was a special evening celebrating the hard work, dedication, and accomplishments of the Class of 2026. Students were recognized for their achievements in academics, technical programs, leadership, and career readiness as they prepare for the next chapter of their journeys.
We were also honored to welcome guest speakers from industry who shared valuable insight, encouragement, and real-world experiences with our seniors. Their words highlighted the importance of perseverance, professionalism, and continuing to grow both personally and professionally after graduation.
Thank you to our families, staff, community partners, and industry representatives for supporting and inspiring our students. Congratulations to all of our award recipients and graduating seniors!
Please click on the link below to enjoy pictures from this memorable evening.
Have you moved?
Be sure to send your new address information to Student Services at studentservices@westerncenter.org
Please note that the high school does not forward change-of-address information to WMCTC.
Main Entrance
The main entrance to the building is located at the front of the building between the restaurant and the playground. All students who are not riding the bus must use this entrance. Parents/Guardians can drop off and pick up students through this entrance. Cars should not be traveling through the bus lanes to pick up or drop off students.
The main entrance will be open at 7:50 each morning during a regularly scheduled day. Students arriving prior to 7:50 will wait outside until the doors are opened.
All visitors will also use this entrance. Visitors must have a driver's license which will be scanned prior to access to the programs. A visitor badge will be provided which must be worn the entire time in the building.
Student Driving and Passenger Information
If you are interested in driving to WMCTC, please see: https://www.westerncenter.org/for-parents-students/student-driverspassengers
To be a driver, two forms must be completed: an online Google form and a printed form that requires the parent/guardian's signature.
To be a passenger, one form needs to be printed and signed. Additionally, the driver's parent must agree to have a passenger(s) in their student's vehicle.
The signed forms and payments are accepted by Ms Wendy Sigourney who oversees the parking permit process. You may contact her with any questions at wsigourney@westerncenter.org
Uniforms
Uniform Store
Here is the link to the WMCTC Uniform Store. Find your student's program to see the uniforms available.
Check the link below for other uniform and supply requirements for each program.
Program Supply and Uniform Requirements
Use this link to see the list of supply and/or uniform requirements for each program.
Food Service Information
Now that the school year is winding down, please make sure any negative lunch account balances are paid. Positive balances for underclassmen will rollover into the next school year. The easiest way to pay your negative balance is to either bring exact change or a check (Payable to Spring-Ford Area School District) and give it to the cafeteria cashier at WMCTC.
2026-2027 School Calendar
Please note that the previous calendar shared was incorrect. Please reference the calendar below. We apologize for any confusion.
In The WMCTC Classrooms
Cosmetology
The Salon is Open. Check their website for days and times. Summer hours are from 8:30am-3pm on Wednesdays from June 10 through August 12 (closed on July 1.)
Call for your appointment: 610-489-7272 x 211 or go online through the website linked above.
Guidance
Need Help With FAFSA Applications?
See flyer below for information
Email Attendance@WesternCenter.org regarding any attendance-related concerns (excuse notes, early dismissals, attendance letters, etc.).
Advanced Notification of Extended Absence - use this form for absences that will be for three (3) or more days (i.e., vacations, educational trips, etc)
Absences for two (2) days or less can be submitted using a parent/guardian note or email.
Student Handbook
Please take the time to review this with your student. Pay special attention to the sections about Attendance, Discipline, and Grades.
Access to Your Student's Skyward Information
Parents, remember, you can sign on to WMCTC’s Skyward to see your student’s grades, attendance, assignments, discipline, and other important information. Go to www.westerncenter.org, click Parents & Students in the blue ribbon at the top of the page, then choose Skyward Family/Student Access.
Forgot your username or password? Contact Mrs. Finnegan at mfinnegan@westerncenter.org
Cyberbullying - A Resource For Parents & Students
Western Montgomery Career & Technology Center Mission Statement
Notice of Nondiscrimination
Contact Us
Email: crobinson@westerncenter.org
Website: https://www.westerncenter.org/
Location: 77 Graterford Road, Royersford, PA, USA
Phone: (610) 489-7272
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WESTERNMONTGOMERYCTC/