{"id":33,"date":"2022-02-22T15:50:31","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T15:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wschools.risd.org\/westwoodjh\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2026-09-17T14:16:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T19:16:38","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"33\" class=\"elementor elementor-33\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35a22bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35a22bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-499ac97\" 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elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"1115475\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/magnet-2\/\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Our School\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-school\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/magnet-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur School\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba04b1b\" data-id=\"ba04b1b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67253a0 elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"67253a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/staff\/\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Staff\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-user\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/staff\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStaff\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-25ed2bb\" data-id=\"25ed2bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a2005f elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"8a2005f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/events\/\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Calendar\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/events\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCalendar\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-65ba233\" data-id=\"65ba233\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbbc5e5 elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"dbbc5e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.mealviewer.com\/school\/WestwoodJuniorHigh\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"School Meals\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-apple-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.mealviewer.com\/school\/WestwoodJuniorHigh\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSchool Meals\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ca9e3d\" data-id=\"5ca9e3d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85939ae elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"85939ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/enrollonline\/\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Enrollment\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-desktop\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/enrollonline\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnrollment\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-229b3c5d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"229b3c5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4eb1a2d1\" data-id=\"4eb1a2d1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49d7effe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49d7effe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">School News &amp; Updates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5552df92 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5552df92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f5c25d9 elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"7f5c25d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44117 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/celebrating-a-perfect-score\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"753\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/tyler-perfect-score.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-44118\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/tyler-perfect-score.webp 753w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/tyler-perfect-score-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/celebrating-a-perfect-score\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating a Perfect Score!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Westwood Junior High Class of 2023, Tyler Stead earned a<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44107 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/mst-ed-talk-presenters-needed\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"313\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/10\/MSTed-Talks-logo-e1667236901926.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5648\" alt=\"MSTed-Talks logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/10\/MSTed-Talks-logo-e1667236901926.png 313w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/10\/MSTed-Talks-logo-e1667236901926-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/mst-ed-talk-presenters-needed\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMST Ed Talk Presenters Needed!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s that time again! Westwood Junior High, Math, Science, and<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44103 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/44103-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/08\/Westwood.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-44079\" alt=\"2026 TEA Accountability Rating graphic for Westwood Junior High showing a rating of A and distinctions in Academic Achievement in RLA, Academic Achievement in Math, Academic Achievement in Science, Academic Achievement in Social Studies, Top 25% Comparative Growth, Post-Secondary Readiness, and Top 25% Comparative Closing Gaps.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/08\/Westwood.png 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/08\/Westwood-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/08\/Westwood-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/08\/Westwood-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/08\/Westwood-1536x922.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/44103-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAcademic Success!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>We are celebrating\u00a07 Distinction Designations\u00a0from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44140 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/attend-our-magnet-information-night\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2001\" height=\"1201\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/WWJH-Applications-Open-100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-44143\" alt=\"WWJH Applications Open Nov. 1 - Dec. 18\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/WWJH-Applications-Open-100.jpg 2001w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/WWJH-Applications-Open-100-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/WWJH-Applications-Open-100-1024x615.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/WWJH-Applications-Open-100-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/WWJH-Applications-Open-100-1536x922.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2001px) 100vw, 2001px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/attend-our-magnet-information-night\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAttend our Magnet Information Night\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Join our upcoming Magnet Information Night! It\u2019s the perfect opportunity to discover what makes Westwood unique, explore our magnet focus areas, get to know our campus and learn how to apply.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44138 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/save-the-date-2027-28-enrollment-and-magnet-choice-programs-applications\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/Save-the-Date-Nov1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-44139\" alt=\"Save-the-Date-Nov1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/Save-the-Date-Nov1.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/Save-the-Date-Nov1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/Save-the-Date-Nov1-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/Save-the-Date-Nov1-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/10\/Save-the-Date-Nov1-1536x922.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/save-the-date-2027-28-enrollment-and-magnet-choice-programs-applications\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSave the Date: 2027\u201328 Enrollment and Magnet Choice Programs Applications\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Applications to all magnet programs, Dual Language choice programs, new to RISD enrollment and intradistrict and interdistrict transfers open November 1.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44113 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/lote-department\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1294\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/LOTE.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-44124\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/LOTE.png 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/LOTE-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/LOTE-1024x663.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/LOTE-768x497.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/LOTE-1536x994.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/lote-department\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLOTE Department\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Help Your Child Succeed in Language Class!\u00a0\u00a0 You don\u2019t have<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44120 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/yearbooks-on-sale\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"666\" height=\"999\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/yearbook-order-photo-website.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-44121\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/yearbook-order-photo-website.webp 666w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/yearbook-order-photo-website-200x300.webp 200w\" 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Get your hands<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44109 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/meet-our-rla-department\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/RLA-Photo-2026-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-44111\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/RLA-Photo-2026-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/RLA-Photo-2026-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/RLA-Photo-2026-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/RLA-Photo-2026-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/RLA-Photo-2026-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2026\/09\/RLA-Photo-2026-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/WestwoodJH\/meet-our-rla-department\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMeet our RLA Department!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Helping with Reading\/Language Arts at Home Contact 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