A Future with Deep Roots
Last spring, students, staff, and board members gathered outside the school to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Westbridge Academy.
Last spring, students, staff, and board members gathered outside the school to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Westbridge Academy.
Civics lessons came to life this fall when Westbridge Academy was transformed into a fully functioning polling place, complete with a teacher-made voting booth, ballot box, and all the excitement of a real election.
Honoring and celebrating the achievements and stories of Hispanic Americans deepens students' understanding of diversity.
This year we are further developing our curriculum to include an enhanced selection of electives designed to engage students in activities they find personally interesting and rewarding.
A group of students and teacher Griffin Charyn are producing a monthly podcast of coming happenings around the school and publishing it for the Westbridge community. Students write the news, read the news, edit audio tracks and music, and produce the entire podcast, from start to finish.
Event day photo gallery. WBA's extended school year theme related to the Culinary Arts and culminated in our First WBA Food Truck Race. Staff created cross curricular plans to ensure all content areas were covered. Students attending ESY were surveyed during the school year as to what foods they would like to make for their food truck.
This spring, Westbridge Academy hosted an un-timed, single-elimination chess tournament for students of all skill levels.
At Westbridge Academy's recent Anti-Bullying Assembly, Omegaman and Friends' helped promote positive choices by combining unique feats of strength with a powerful message that inspired our students to make the right choices when it came to bullying, peer pressure, drugs, alcohol, and personal achievement.
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.
Westbridge Academy was thrilled to host a group of vintage hot rod enthusiasts and their makers last week. Rob Gibby and friends John Peters [...]