Dr. G will recommend to the Board of Education at their meeting on April 22nd, that Mr. Anthony Carolini be appointed as the next Principal of Hawthorne Elementary, effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Carolini will succeed Anne Stern, who is retiring after a distinguished 31-year career in elementary education, including 11 years of dedicated service to Mount Pleasant.

Congratulations to WMS 8th grade students in Mrs. Seward's and Mr. Conroy's classes who earned the New York State Association for Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (NYSAHPERD) 2025 Physical Education Student Leadership Award.

In Mrs. Balcer's and Mr. Hall's Science classes, students worked together to develop ways of demonstrating physical versus chemical changes using a given set of materials. 

Mr. Richard Sharpe will be appointed as the new Assistant Principal of WHS, effective July 1, 2025 replacing Daniel Brady who has been appointed as the next principal of WHS after serving in the position of assistant principal for the past two years. Read the letter from Dr. G below.

Dr. Robert Roelle be appointed as the new Director of Technology & Data effective July 1, 2025. Dr. Roelle is replacing Ken Amann who is retiring from a career of over thirty years in Mount Pleasant. Read the letter from Dr. G below.

In Mrs. Iannone 's 8th Grade Spanish classes, students celebrated Spanish cuisine.

The Middle School Science Olympiad competed on Saturday, March 1.

Nine WHS seniors will be showcasing their work at the "Young Artists 2025" exhibit at the Katonah Museum of Art, along with students from nearly 40 high schools throughout Fairfield, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties.

At the January 22, 2025 Board of Education Meeting, the new Westlake High School Crest was unveiled and presented to the Board of Education.

Hawthorne's Principal Annie Stern will conclude her time at Hawthorne at the end of this school year.

To be considered, students must maintain an 88 average, submit teacher recommendations, perform at least 40 hours of community service, and demonstrate commitment to the society’s four pillars: scholarship, character, service, and leadership.

The 2025 The Aimee Chu Hung Braun Travel/Study Grant was presented to Sukhi Kaur at the 2025 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony.

As part of the grade level ELA curriculum, the 7th grade reads The Outsiders every fall.

Each year WHS Service Club coordinates and executes “Mission Santa” for families in need in our community.