Students Re-envision Eating Disorder Awareness Program with Focus on Body...
In support of February's National Eating Disorder Month, members of Westridge's Peer-to-Peer class, which helps students build skills to become conflict mediators, peer educators, and peer helpers,...
View ArticleMars Rover Visits 6th Grade
A big thank you to Dr. Tom Starbird, who recently paid the 6th Grade a visit to talk about the Mars Rover. At the end of the visit, students got to "interact" with JPL's rover prototype, Curiosity.
View ArticleWestridge Honors Seniors and Cum Laude Society Inductees
Members of the Westridge Upper School community gathered earlier this week for the annual Senior Departmental Honors and to recognize this year's Cum Laude Society inductees, comprised of both juniors...
View ArticleWestridge's First STEM Expo
On Saturday, April 22, our community hosted the first ever Westridge STEM Expo! With projects from Lower and Upper Schools' Science Olympiad team, Robotics team, and 3D Design class, the event drew...
View ArticleNational Latin Exam Awards
Every year, about 150,000 students take the National Latin Exam at various levels. In order to win an award, one must get at least one more question correct than the national average for that year on...
View ArticleDebate Team Finishes Strong in Middle School State Championships
The Westridge middle school debate team attended the Middle School State Championships at California State University, Los Angeles on May 6 and 7. With 35 schools from across the state and...
View ArticleGirls Who Code Club Comes to Westridge
Science teacher Edye Udell formed a Westridge Girls Who Code Club that meets weekly on campus. Although still fairly new to Westridge, the club has had nearly twenty students sign up within the first...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Wander Through the 6th Grade "Women of Character & Courage" Wax Museum
Who's that girl? The 6th Grade presented their annual Women of Character & Courage "Wax Museum" in the gym, performing in full costume monologues they'd created in the voices of women from all over...
View ArticleCollege Matriculation Update: Oh the Places the Class of 2017 Could and Will Go!
The 75 members of Westridge School's Class of 2017 unveiled the 44 different colleges or universities they will be attending next fall during last month's College Commitment Ceremony while the College...
View ArticleDebate Team Finishes Strong in Middle School State Championships
The Westridge middle school debate team attended the Middle School State Championships at California State University, Los Angeles on May 6 and 7. With 35 schools from across the state and...
View ArticleGirls Who Code Club Comes to Westridge
Science teacher Edye Udell formed a Westridge Girls Who Code Club that meets weekly on campus. Although still fairly new to Westridge, the club has had nearly twenty students sign up within the first...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Wander Through the 6th Grade "Women of Character & Courage" Wax Museum
Who's that girl? The 6th Grade presented their annual Women of Character & Courage "Wax Museum" in the gym, performing in full costume monologues they'd created in the voices of women from all over...
View ArticleCollege Matriculation Update: Oh the Places the Class of 2017 Could and Will Go!
The 75 members of Westridge School's Class of 2017 unveiled the 44 different colleges or universities they will be attending next fall during last month's College Commitment Ceremony while the College...
View ArticleWelcome New Faculty and Staff!
This year, there are a number of new and recently hired faculty and staff joining our community, as well as a few who have assumed new roles at Westridge. Read more about them here and please join us...
View ArticleWestridge Alumnae Runs Internship Program for Students Interested in Medicine
This summer five future doctors had the opportunity to get up close and personal with the medical profession thanks to an internship created by Dr. Jossalyn Emslie (Westridge Class of '83).
View ArticleIntroducing... Molasses the Sloth!
At Convocation, Head of School Elizabeth J. McGregor introduced our theme for the 2017-2018 school year - Wellness & Balance - using a stuffed sloth as an illustration for slowing down to bring...
View ArticleAnti-Defamation League Trains Students to be Leaders and Facilitate Difficult...
The weekend before school started, 30 Upper School students prepared for the new school year by learning to be leaders.
View ArticleHeather Pidcoke '83 Accepts Mary Lowther Ranney Distinguished Alumna Award
On Monday, Head of School Elizabeth J. McGregor presented Dr. Heather Pidcoke '83 with the 2017 Mary Lowther Ranney Distinguished Alumna Award at a student assembly.
View ArticleWellness & Balance in Art
Mrs. Trimarchi's Lower School art classes took this year's theme of wellness and balance to the page with their latest assignment.
View ArticleEnglish and Theatre Collaboration Aims to Deepen Appreciation of Shakespeare...
A one-page play entitled Dude, Bro helped 11th grade English students better appreciate Shakespeare in an interdisciplinary collaboration
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