Mrs. Woods’ 2nd-grade class brought the outside inside for a cool science experiment! Students created snow volcanoes using real snow. They added baking soda, dish soap, and food coloring before pouring in vinegar. The result? An exciting chemical reaction and a bubbly volcanic eruption!
22 days ago, Westfall Local Schools
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Students creating a snow volcano in the classroom
Mark your calendars! Westfall Elementary's DARE Graduation Ceremony will be held on Friday, March 27, at 2:00 PM to ensure all participating 5th-grade students are recognized for their efforts. Families are welcome to attend this event.
22 days ago, Westfall Local Schools
DARE Graduation Save the Date with DARE Lion March 27 2:00 PM Westfall Elementary School 9391 OH-56 W Williamsport, OH

While we're excited to get back to school tomorrow, due to below-zero wind-chill temperatures in the morning and to allow additional time for our buses to travel on secondary roadways, Westfall Local Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Monday, February 2, 2026. As a result, there will be no AM preschool.

23 days ago, Westfall Local Schools
2 Hour Delay
WES Lunch Menu Update:
25 days ago, Westfall Local Schools
Menu Update with cell phone
Due to extreme wind chill and areas within our district that remain difficult for our buses to navigate, Westfall Local Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Friday, January 30, 2026.
26 days ago, Westfall Local Schools
School Closed Graphic
Our Mustangs Student-Run Credit Union is excited to share a fun incentive! Open an account or make a deposit—even just a penny—and receive a FREE Blue Raspberry Sucker! It’s our way of saying thank you for supporting us. Don’t miss out—see you Friday!
27 days ago, Westfall Local Schools
Snowy Mountain Scene with blue and white lollipops floating around
Due to the current cold weather advisory, Westfall Local Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Thursday, January 29, 2026. Superintendent Fife will continue to assess temperatures and secondary road conditions and will provide any updates as needed for Friday. Please continue to check our social media platforms for district-level announcements and building-level updates from our principals.
27 days ago, Westfall Local Schools
School Closed Graphic
Due to extreme wind chill temperatures expected in the forecast and to allow for additional cleanup on many of our district roads, Westfall Local Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28, 2026. We will continue to monitor conditions and share any updates as needed.
28 days ago, Westfall Local Schools
School Closed Graphic
To ensure the safety of our students, staff, and families, and to allow for additional snow removal throughout our district, Westfall Local Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, 2026. We will continue to monitor conditions and share any updates as needed.
29 days ago, Westfall Local Schools
School Closed Graphic
Due to the ongoing snowfall and the conditions expected to continue throughout the day, Westfall Local Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26, 2026. We will continue to monitor conditions and share any updates as needed.
about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
School Closed Graphic

5th-graders: Join our 3rd & 4th graders for Club Invention! We've expanded this exciting opportunity to include 5th-grade students!

Please note: The event date has been changed to Saturday, January 31, 2026.

To register, email olivia.thompson@westfallschools.com or call (740) 986-8817.

about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
Club Invention: Free STEM Opportunity for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade Students
WES Lunch Menu Update for Thursday, January 29:
about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
Menu Update with cell phone

Due to areas of black ice on many district roadways, Westfall Local Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay today, January 22, 2026. As a result, there will be no AM Preschool.

about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
2 Hour Delay
One, Two, Three, Four — We declare another rescheduled COLOR WAR!

Due to today’s 2-hour delay, our Color War has been rescheduled to Thursday, January 22, to promote school spirit for our 3rd Quarter PBIS Assembly!
about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
Color War Puffs of Color
Due to extreme wind chill temperatures in the forecast, Westfall Local Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, January 20, 2026. As a result, there will be no AM preschool.
about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
2 Hour Delay
3rd & 4th graders: Join us for Club Invention on Saturday, January 24! This event is a FREE, hands-on STEM experience that challenges students to think outside the box through activities focused on problem-solving, collaboration, and innovation!

To register, email olivia.thompson@westfallschools.com or call (740) 986-8817.
about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
Club Invention: Free STEM Opportunity for 3rd & 4th Grade Students

Mr. Biedenharn and several members of the WHS Band hosted an instrument demo for our 5th-grade students this morning. They learned about the different instruments available to them in middle & high school.

They will have a chance to be fitted for the perfect instrument at our upcoming Instrument Fitting Open House on February 10 from 6:00-8:00 PM in the MS Band Room, so feel free to stop in after Parent-Teacher Conferences! Informational packets will be coming home with students this afternoon, with an interest questionnaire due February 6.

For more information and to complete the interest questionnaire digitally, please visit https://sites.google.com/westfallschools.com/westfallbands/join-the-band

about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
WHS Band showing off instruments
WHS Band showing off instruments
WHS Band showing off instruments
WHS Band showing off instruments
WHS Band showing off instruments
WHS Band showing off instruments
WHS Band showing off instruments
WHS Band showing off instruments
WHS Band showing off instruments
WHS Band showing off instruments

At a recent Mustang Buddies meeting, students worked side by side to make playdough, create friendship bracelets, and take on a fun challenge: building a tower with only their homemade playdough and toothpicks.

Mustang Buddies helps build friendships and strengthen our school community. This after-school mentor program pairs younger students with older students, creating meaningful connections across all grade levels.

about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
Students working together on playdough creations
Students working together on playdough creations
Students working together on playdough creations
Students working together on playdough creations
Students working together on playdough creations
Students working together on playdough creations
Students working together on playdough creations
Students working together on playdough creations
Students working together on playdough creations
One, Two, Three, Four — We declare a (rescheduled) COLOR WAR!

Due to today’s snow day, our Color War has been rescheduled to Tuesday, January 20, to promote school spirit for our 3rd Quarter PBIS Assembly!
about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
Flyer announcing a rescheduled ‘Color War’ spirit day titled ‘1, 2, 3, 4, I Declare a Color War!’ on Tuesday, January 20. The event promotes school spirit for the 3rd quarter PBIS assembly and encourages grade levels to participate by wearing assigned colors. Classes with high participation are eligible to win the Spirit Stick. Color assignments: Preschool – green; Kindergarten – red; 1st grade – pink; 2nd grade – orange; 3rd grade – yellow; 4th grade – purple; 5th grade – blue. Background features colorful paint splashes.
To ensure the safety of our students, staff, and families, and to allow for additional cleanup on many of our district roads, Westfall Local Schools will be CLOSED today, Thursday, January 15, 2026.
about 1 month ago, Westfall Local Schools
School Closed Graphic