Our Pledge

We are committed to providing students with inspiring and relevant experiences so they may live meaningful, purposeful, and impactful lives.

Welcome Back, West Shore!

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As the early school year continues we are so excited to welcome you back to our buildings. If you would like a digital copy of the Calendar & Family Guide, click here.

The Calendar & Family Guide includes a variety of helpful materials, including a Staff Directory of administrators for all buildings, information on some of the programs offered by the West Shore School District and its partners, as well as a detailed calendar of events that you can also find under the "Calendar" tab on the District website.

Recent News + Announcements

Message from the Superintendent: Follow-Up to Last Week's Social Media Threat

The following message was sent to West Shore School District families and staff on Friday, September 20, 2024.
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Employees of the Summer Quarter Named

Congratulations to Allen Middle School teacher Nicole Fenton and Operations Secretary Kristene Dormuth for being named 2024-25 Employees of the Summer Quarter!
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Message from the Superintendent: Statement on Student Charged for Off-Property Incident

The following message was sent to all families of the West Shore School District on September 19, 2024.
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Transportation Update: Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The following transportation update was sent to West Shore School District Families on Thursday, September 18, 2024.
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West Shore Student Named National Merit Semi-finalist

We are thrilled to announce a West Shore School District student has been named a 2025 National Merit Scholarship Semi-finalist!
Congratulations to Rayna Johnson of Cedar Cliff High School!
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Washington Heights 4th Graders Featured in Pledge of Allegiance

We're so honored this week to have the students of Mrs. Marshall's fourth grade class at Washington Heights Elementary School featured on ABC27 for the Pledge of Allegiance!
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First Week of School Meals

We are able to announce the West Shore School District has given out approximately 20,000 free breakfasts and lunches to our students in the first FOUR DAYS of school!
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Mental Health Service Assistance Available to Families and Staff

In support of our ongoing commitment to the well-being of our students, staff, and families, we have partnered with Care Solace to provide an additional layer of care for our community.
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West Shore Points of Pride

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The Winter 2024 issue of the Points of Pride Newsletter has updates on our facility projects, 2024-2025 budget, and fun facts about students and families. 

Paper copies of Points of Pride were mailed to all West Shore School District residents and an electronic version can be found under the Communications Department tab.

Health and Safety Plan

During the 2024-2025 school year we will continuously monitor and assess health information pertaining to COVID-19; requirements received from PDE, DOH, or any other regulatory agency; and information from local health care providers to determine best practices moving forward and to guide our decision making. 

Health and Safety Plan - Last reviewed July 2024

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For providing an art program that is rigorous and inclusive, highly accessible, and highly visible, West Shore was one of only 39 school districts in the state to be named an Outstanding Visual Arts Community by the Pennsylvania Art Education Association!
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