News and Updates

Check out our Science Department!
This rock-solid department has been working together for several years now!

Meet our Math Department!
The math department lead by Mrs. Yon has a few new faces this year!

TEA Distinctions!
We are celebrating 6 Distinction Designations from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). Distinctions are special recognitions given to schools that show outstanding

AVID Day!
Schools all over RISD celebrated AVID Day!

WWJH iPad Rollout: A New Chapter for Learning
Westwood is one of only two junior high’s that issued iPads this year!

Wolf Camp Counselors in Action!
Written by Matteo

New Volunteer Management System
Before participating in volunteer opportunities in schools and district facilities, all RISD volunteers must complete a background check.

Richardson ISD Previews Projected 2025 Accountability Ratings
At the Aug. 7 Board meeting, district leaders presented an update on student performance and a preview of the upcoming 2025 accountability ratings.

RISD Cell Phone Policy
For the fourth year, RISD campuses will continue to be cell phone-free schools.

8th Grade Mock Trial!
Article written by Clara E.

Howling with Pride!
Written by NJHS member Jackie B

Westwood Wire – Parent Newsletter
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