WESTMONT HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
General
Homecoming tickets will be on sale during lunch until September 20th. Tickets are $25.00 and $30.00 at the door.
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.
Sentinels: Would you like to hone your leadership skills? The IHSA will be hosting a Student Leadership Conference on November 13. Westmont can send up to 8 students to attend this wonderful opportunity.
If you are interested, let Kappy know before October 15.
Clubs
Attention all French Club and Spanish Club members! We will have our first Café au Lait, Café Olé! Tomorrow Wednesday, September 20! Please meet in Room 123 at 7:30 am for some cafe au lait or chocolat chaud and bring a friend!
There will be An Alliance Club meeting today After school in the Art Room until 4:00. Come and learn about the club and help plan our year!
Westmont has a new club for any students of Latin heritage and anyone who wishes to know more about Latin culture. It's called La Casa and our meetings will be on Mondays after school in Mr. Landreth. Please see Mr. Landreth for more information.
Athletics
The boys' golf team beat Elmwood Park last night with a strong round of 31 from medalist Briggs Templeton. Also counting were, Nikolai Baldwin 34, Dominic Cerino 35, and Ryan DeSagun 36.