Welcome to Western!

A 2009 National Blue Ribbon School!

Cameal Butler '10 won first place and Rae’Shawn Hicks '11 second place at the Baltimore City-wide level of the Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest.

The U.S. Department of Education awards Principal Matthews the Terrel H. Bell Award for Outstanding School Leadership! See the press releases from City Schools and the Maryland State Department of Education.

The November 9 PTA meeting (6:00 p.m.) will feature two guest speakers on the topics "Teen living with HIV" and "How parents can perfect study skills for their child." Each month, there will be guest speakers at the PTA meetings.

The WHS PTA is having a Rummage Sale this Saturday, Oct 31, 2009 in the WHS Parking Lot (4600 Falls Road). Proceeds will go to the WHS PTA Scholarship fund and Teachers' Wish list. Call Maria Salvato (410-493-8912) if you want to reserve a space or a table.

We invite interested 7th and 8th graders and their parents/guardians to Open House on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 5:30–7:30 P.M. to explore Western and meet students and staff.

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