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• Westbrook High School Hall of Fame Award Nomination

  Nominations and applications are now open for the Westbrook Hall of Fame Award. Westbrook
  Public Schools is looking to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of our graduates as a
  model for our current and future students. We are proud of our graduates and look forward to
  sharing and honoring their accomplishments with our community as well as with our graduating
  Class of 2025 as they consider their own future after graduation and how they will contribute to
  their profession and community.

  Please consider nominating a Westbrook High School alumnus who has excelled in their career,
  vocation, business, community service, sport, performing arts, or other interests that would serve
  as a model for our students to aspire to on their own journeys in the future after high school
  graduation.

  Anyone may nominate a Westbrook High School graduate who has graduated at least ten years
  prior to the nomination. All nominations will be reviewed by the Westbrook High School
  Knights Hall of Fame Committee. One alumnus will be selected each year and will be publicly
  recognized at the graduation ceremony at Westbrook High School on Friday, June 13, 2025.

  Nominations may be made in one of the following ways:

  1. Email Dr. Kristina J. Martineau, Superintendent of Schools, at
  kmartineau@westbrookctschools.org with the following information: name of
  candidate, year of graduation, candidate’s contact information, your name and contact
  information, and the reason why you believe this candidate should be recognized as an
  alumnus who has excelled in career, vocation, business, community service, sport,
  performing arts, etc.

  2. Complete the online application form that can be found here.

  Nominations due no later than Friday, March 14, 2025 to be considered for June 2025
  recognition.

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• WMS Yearbooks

   

  

   

  Yearbooks are now on sale for $25. Yearbooks can be purchased online using this link. 

   

  Eighth-grade parents may also purchase an optional congratulatory ad for the yearbook using this link. 

   

  • Yearbook Ad.pdf

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• 2025-2026 School Year Calendar

  The 2025-2026 School Year calendar has been approved by the Westbrook Board of Education.

  • 2025-2026 District Calendar.pdf

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• Westbrook Middle School Named #16 Best Middle School in Connecticut by US News and World Report 2025 Rankings

  Westbrook Public Schools is pleased to announce that Westbrook Middle School was ranked #16 in Connecticut by US News and World Report. The primary indicator in the Connecticut Best Middle Schools rankings data is student performance in mathematics and English language arts as measured by the Connecticut Smarter Balanced Assessment. Smarter Balanced assessment results from the last three years demonstrate strong student growth and high achievement in both reading and math year after year for Westbrook Middle School students.

  Dr. Kristina Martineau, Westbrook Superintendent of Schools shared, “While this ranking and related assessment data is just one measure of the success of our students and school community, we are so proud of our students and educators for their hard work to achieve at this level in company with the highest performing schools in the state of Connecticut. There is a strong culture of individualized support and deep level of commitment to all students in our care in Westbrook- our educators work hard each and every day to provide the best possible educational experience for our students.” 

  Westbrook Middle School Principal Matthew Talmadge shared, “Over the past several years, we have maintained a steadfast focus on providing a clear, coherent curriculum, adhering to traditional and proven literacy practices, and committing to research-tested teaching methods that create a strong foundation for student success. Combined with robust systems of reinforcement and enrichment for learners in need of support or advancement, we have created an educational model where all students can achieve at levels that match their potential.”

  To learn more about Westbrook Middle School, please visit https://wms.westbrookctschools.org/

  To learn more about Connecticut’s Best Middle School rankings from US News and World Report, please visit https://www.usnews.com/education/k12/middle-schools/connecticut

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• Westbrook Public Schools Preschool Screenings

  Preschool screenings will be held soon for students approaching three or four years old with concerns for developmental delays, please see the attached flyer for more information.

  • Preschool Screenings Flyer(1).pdf

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