The W. F. West High School graduating class of 2023 has officially begun the next phase in their journey in life. Graduation ceremonies in Bearcat Stadium took place on Saturday evening, June 10, 2023; and celebrations continue. Teachers and administrators joined parents, families, and friends in congratulating all graduating Bearcats and we all [...]
The State Board of Education has announced Castulo Gonzalez, a sophomore at W. F. West High School in Chehalis, Washington, as a new member of the board. He will be sworn-in during the June 27-29 Board meeting in Renton and begin his term in July. Charged with advocacy and oversight of Washington’s education system, The [...]
Educational options for career pathways have recently increased at W. F. West thanks to new Business and Marketing teacher Kristin Ciolli. Students in Ms. Ciolli’s class have been abuzz with energy and excitement (and maybe a little caffeine) in preparation for the grand opening of The Crimson & Gray Powered by Lewis County Coffee, a [...]
If called upon to create a graph of a linear function such as y=2x, how many adults would successfully recall instruction in their high school mathematics class? Investigating long-term memory of knowledge learned in school is challenging and fascinating. Some researchers have determined that remembering math concepts you learn in high school strongly depends on [...]
On Wednesday, October 16, 2019 the W.F. West Chapter of the National Honor Society recognized and inducted students in an evening ceremony. The ceremony was conducted by student leaders who also coordinate annual events for the 205 member chapter. Group leaders coordinate the work of a group of four or five members during the year. [...]
W.F. West High School students were fortunate to have an outstanding speaker share information about career pathways in the field of Forensic Science and Crime Scene Investigation as part of this month's Career Spotlight event. Nearly 80 students attended and were able to learn more about this profession, the educational requirements, as well as highlights into this [...]
In case you missed graduation, here is the video of our grads!
The W.F. West Class of 2015 has many significant achievements of which to be proud. Here are the Top 10 of this year’s class: Daniel Kim GPA: 4.0 Grandparents: Jon Suk and Sarah Lee Parents: Daeyoo Kim Future plans: University of Washington to study Pre-Med. Jordan Sherfey GPA: 4.0 Parents: Debrah and Justin Sherfey Future [...]