WSHS News and Announcements: June 5, 2026
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PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE


Spartan Families,

There are few moments in a school year as powerful and moving as Graduation, and this week was no exception. It was wonderful to see our senior class standing together, surrounded by the family, friends, and staff who have supported them every step of the way. Seeing the joy on their faces as they crossed the stage is a memory we will all cherish.

Graduation is a reflection of a true community effort. To our families: thank you for trusting us with your children and partnering with us through the years.

To the Class of 2026: You have left an incredible mark on our school. As you step out into your next chapter, remember that you always have a home here. We are so incredibly proud of you!

Warmly,

Shannon


SPARTAN SPOTLIGHT


✅Class of 2026: Graduated!

Graduation was held at EagleBank Arena, Thursday, June 4. Congratulations to the class of 2026 and to their friends and family.  Spartan Strong!

Students in cap and gowns as family looks on from stands

National Merit Scholarship Finalists

More than 15,000 high school seniors were named National Merit Scholarship finalists for 2026. Juniors entered the 2025 National Merit program by taking the 2023 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®), which serves as the initial screen of program entrants. 

Two of those exceptional students — runners Timothy Campbell and Kennedy Leary —Graduated on Thursday, June 4, from West Springfield High School. Read more about them and their future endeavors here.

Male student in a tuxedo smiling

National Merit Scholarship Finalist-Timothy Campbell

Female student in black dress smiling at the camera

National Merit Scholarship Finalist-Kennedy Leary


WSHS Students Graduate Emerging Leaders Program (ELP 1)

Students on stage

ELP I Graduation was held last Saturday, and we had a total of 23 students graduate from the program and receive their certificates!!! Here are some pictures from the event :) HERE.

We also had students receive scholarships through the Essay Competition and win some prizes in our Speech Competition!

See information below about the Edu-Family Workshop at GMU!