Highland Elementary School

Massachusetts students still skip school at a much higher rate than they did before the pandemic. And many families, especially Latino ones, do not see higher education as a viabl...

Two hundred twenty-three turkeys, each with five pounds of potatoes, stuffing, gravy, green beans, onion rings, cranberry sauce, corn, soup, brownie mix and grocery gift cards wer...

Dear Westfield Public Schools Students and Families, As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, I wanted to take a moment to express my gratitude to all members of our school com...

Westfield Public Schools will be closed Wednesday, November 22 - Friday, November 24 for our Thanksgiving Recess. Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Westfield Public Schools!

Dear Westfield Families, I hope you enjoyed the long weekend and the observance of Veteran’s Day, honoring those who have protected our country and preserved the freedoms we en...

In the spirit of giving, please help us keep our kids warm this year by bringing a new or gently used coat to the drop off locations listed. Hats, snowpants, boots, gloves, mitten...

When Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski presented his goals for the current school year to the School Committee at the Oct. 16 meeting, he said his focus this year will be on stude...

Miss Diamond, one of our Kindergarten teachers, was honored by the Western Mass News Surprise Squad last week. She was truly shocked and so grateful for the surprise. We are so ...

Today Highland School celebrated International Dot Day! Our students wore clothes with dots and participated in art activities creating unique dots. The book "The Dot" by Peter ...

Hello WPS Families, Unfortunately, with the start of school and the beginning of flu and cold season we are likely to see an increase in children coming down with illnesses inc...

Early Friday morning, Food Services Director Rachel Kania and Superintendent of Schools Stefan Czaporowski arranged the delivery of 5000+ Italian Ices for staff and students in ou...

Dear Students, Parents, and Guardians, Welcome back to another exciting school year! I hope you had a restful and enjoyable summer break. As we prepare to embark on a new acade...

“I’m proud of Massachusetts. We’re one of eight states that did this for kids,” said Food Services Director Rachel Kania upon the signing by Gov. Maura Healey of universal free sc...

One June 22, the sign inside the door of the school business office on the second floor of City Hall read: “6 more days until retirement.” Pamela Kotarski, director of transportat...

Please click here to see the latest photographs from construction of the new elementary school in Westfield.

On Monday, our fourth grade students had their official "Step-Up" to the Intermediate School. The theme was "Glow Up with Us." The students watched a special video, were presented...

Thank you to Tornado Tammy with New England Science in Motion! She started off our Highland Fun Day with an amazing show about air pressure. The students had an amazing time!!! ...