
REMINDER | There will be no school tomorrow, March 29th, in observance of Good Friday.


West Haven families, please read this letter from the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) regarding the impact of the solar eclipse occurring on April 8, 2024 ➡️ https://bit.ly/43vc69R

March has been a busy month for students at Pagels! Leprechauns, the Carolina Panthers’ mascot, and the Denver Broncos’ cheerleaders along with Hall of Fame college football players, all visited the school! Additionally, students and Pete the Cat rocked out with Al DeCant for Read Across America Day, and a Character Day sponsored by the PTA brought lots of exciting costumes to Pagels, including Mickey!






Come support the WHHS Theatre Department today from 3 - 10 pm at Texas Roadhouse! See the flyer below for more information.


🏀 GAME DAY! The West Haven High School boys’ basketball team is playing in the CIAC Division II State Championship Game tonight at 8:15 pm! The 12th-seeded Blue Devils will play 2nd-seeded Windsor at Mohegan Sun for a chance to win their first state title since 1987! Click here to purchase tickets > https://bit.ly/3IEdRHX. And if you can’t make it, click here to watch the game live > https://bit.ly/3vcoXAT.


Darlene Wynne, a special education teacher at Pagels, and her daughter, Shannon Wynne, a second-grade teacher at Forest, received donations for their school staff from Double Good Popcorn! Double Good is a fundraiser in which, for every bag sold, a bag is donated to school staff and healthcare workers. It brought much joy to both the Pagels and Forest School Staff members!


The West Haven Adult Education College & Career Fair is scheduled for April 9, 2024! Please see the flyer below for more information.


West Haven Families! Please check out the flyers below from the West Haven Parks & Recreation!






REMINDER | Wednesday, March 13, 2024, will be a half-day session for students due to Staff Development.


West Haven families, please see the flyer below from the West Haven Youth & Family Services. Click here to access the Zoom > https://bit.ly/3ItC1oJ


Are you looking to earn your Master's and Teacher Certification in just over a year? We are excited to partner with Quinnipiac University and offer this exciting opportunity to our staff!
On March 27th, Quinnipiac will be hosting a session at West Haven High School from 1 PM - 3 PM. Staff members may drop in and attend during their work day. Please RSVP by March 22nd by emailing stefania.larry@whschools.org to secure your spot. The session is open to any staff member looking to further their education!


West Haven Families who DO NOT have a Parent Portal Account yet, please see the flyer below! / Familias de West Haven que aún NO tienen una cuenta en el Portal para padres, ¡consulte el folleto a continuación!



REMINDER | Next week, we have Parent Visiting Nights from Monday through Thursday. Here is the schedule > March 4: Bailey (half-day session); March 5: WHHS (half-day session); March 6: All Elementary Schools (half-day session); March 7: Carrigan (half-day session).


The newest issue of the West Haven Public Schools Newsletter is now available! Click the link to see what’s happening across the district, as well as what’s to come in March: https://5il.co/2fqya

In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature Allison Wendt, a math coach at Washington Elementary School! https://bit.ly/3P3dQRs


In today’s Then & Now #TBT post, we feature DeAnna Paolino, a social worker at Mackrille, and Betsy Stutzman, a librarian at Mackrille and Pagels! https://bit.ly/42S6sOO


𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 | Over the past 19 years, K-12 students from all over Connecticut have had the opportunity to submit their creative writing, poetry, and prose for the annual Celebration of Young Writers. This is a great opportunity for students to submit their pieces of work and compete against students from all over Connecticut. The top selects will earn an award and the opportunity to perform their piece of work. This event is completely free! Please click the link below to view the flyer and learn more about the event. Submissions can take place now until April 1st.
Link: https://bit.ly/49IUVDC

REMINDER | There will be no school on Monday, February 19th and Tuesday, February 20th. We hope everyone enjoys their winter break!


On Friday, Kindergarten students in Mrs. G's class at Pagels had a lot of fun making Lunar New Year Dragons!





Due to expected inclement weather, all West Haven Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. / Debido a las inclemencias del tiempo esperadas, todas las escuelas públicas de West Haven estarán cerradas el martes 13 de febrero de 2024.
