The Clinical Program: Westbridge Academy’s Foundation
Westbridge Academy's clinical team is at the center of all of our work. Comprising licensed school social workers, a school psychologist, and the school nurse, the team provides ongoing support services and care to students and their families.
In Memorium: Clara Litovsky
It is with very heavy hearts that we share news of the passing of our school's founder, Clara Litovsky. Clara was a visionary advocate whose courage, strength, energy, leadership and compassion can still be felt here at Westbridge Academy. Her legacy and spirit will live on.
Related Services Change Lives
For Cheryl Jones, Speech Language specialist at Westbridge Academy, the best news she can get is that a student no longer needs her help. That news came this spring for her student, Keyon.
Hot Rod Day at Westbridge Academy
Westbridge Academy was thrilled to host a group of vintage hot rod enthusiasts and their makers last week. Rob Gibby and friends John Peters and Brian Wisniewsky visited the [...]
Role Model: Brian Coya
Brian Coya is a School Social Worker who joined the staff at Westbridge Academy in 2019. A bilingual professional, Brian likes having the opportunity to make a positive impact on the students.
From the Executive Director: Mental Health Matters
Mental health issues have taken a seat in the front row of every classroom. Following pandemic-related interruptions, students are experiencing higher rates of depression, anxiety, stress, phobias, and grief.
The Queen’s Gambit Comes to Westbridge
Inspired by the popular Netflix series, The Queen’s Gambit, I started playing chess with one of my students, “Joe.”
Celebrating Students
As part of our Social and Emotional Learning program, students learn how to identify positive character traits in each other, and accept positive feedback from staff and peers.