WESTMONT HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Friday, September 15, 2023
General
Homecoming tickets will be on sale during lunch until September 20th. Tickets are $25.00 and $30.00 at the door.
Attention students who are driving to school. If you have not done so yet you need to purchase a parking permit to park at school. Please see Mrs. Grahn in the front office for a permit.
On Wednesday, September 27, 2023, please join us for our VIRTUAL College and Financial Aid Night from 6:30-8:00 p.m. This event will be held virtually and is especially important for seniors. The FAFSA opens in December for eligible seniors, and it is important to get the application submitted as soon as possible for maximum financial consideration.
Westmont High School will be offering the PSAT/NMSQT exam on Wednesday, October 11th from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The PSAT/NMSQT can qualify participating junior students for the National Merit Scholar Program. All interested students should sign up with Ms. Grahn in the main office with a $20 fee by Friday, September 22nd. Cash or check made out to Westmont High School will be accepted, spots are limited.
NACAC will be hosting a college fair at McCormick Place on September 30th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a great opportunity for students of any age to connect face-to-face with college representatives from hundreds of colleges and universities. You can register for this event online or see your counselor for more information.
Clubs
Attention all French Club and Spanish Club members! We will have our first Café au Lait, Café Olé! on Wednesday, September 20! Please meet in Room 123 at 7:30 am for some cafe au lait or chocolat chaud and bring a friend!
Athletics
Boys soccer lost a hard-fought match against first-place conference opponent Elmwood Park 2 to 1. Abe helped us take the lead with a goal from 30 yards out and our entire team played a great game on both ends. Next up, the boys travel to Stillman Valley tomorrow for an 11 am match.
Let's give a special shout out to Ben Munsie for his amazing accomplishment this past summer where his 4x100 track relay team took 2nd place at the Special Olympics State Meet. Congratulations to Ben and his team!