Students Are The Primary Focus of West Jefferson Hills School District

    
  Mission Statement
Students are the primary focus of the West Jefferson Hills School District where, in partnership with families and community, the mission is to educate and prepare all students to become active, contributing members of society by providing a challenging, innovative educational program guided by an exceptional staff in a safe, positive, caring environment, all of which promote excellence.
  Announcements and News
  Events and Activities
  The West Jefferson Hills School District would like to welcome Dr. Michael A. Panza  as our new Superintendent!


School Board President, Mr. Anthony Angotti's announcement of Dr. Panza's appointment.  Click Here

Kennywood Day for WJHSD will be held on Friday, May, 17, 2013.   Details.

Recently, there has been some discussion among legislators about the prudence of allowing schools to be used as polling places. The West Jefferson Hills School Board of Directors has passed Resolution 305-13, denying the use of schools as polling places.  Please assist in making our collective voices heard and write to your state legislators, the Allegheny County Board of Elections, and Chief Julio Pena.
The West Jefferson Hills School District has secured the rank of 15th out of the 104 school districts in the surrounding seven-county region according to the Pittsburgh Business Times 2013 Guide to Western Pennsylvania Schools. Congratulations!
Resolution 304-13, urging increased state funding for school construction and renovation projects, was approved by the West Jefferson Hills School Board on March 26, 2013.
On April 16, 2013, Jamie Doyle, Director, Public Financial Management, Inc.
presented "Funding Options and the Millage Impact of Potential Capital Projects Under Consideration" to the West Jefferson Hills School Board during a public meeting.  Click here to view the Presentation.
An important letter from Central Administration regarding student safety. 
Click Here.

March Letter to Parents/Guardians listing upcoming school closure dates from the Acting Assistant to the Superintendent.

Options Presentation based on Existing Conditions Report of Facilities Master Plan (02-04-13). Please send your comments for review by the school board members and administrators to facilitiesmasterplan@wjhsd.net Strategic Goals (January, 2013)

The 2011-12 PSSA results for West Jefferson Hills School District are now available for public viewing.  Please click here.  You will have to choose Allegheny County, West Jefferson Hills School District, and the specific school for which you would like to review test results. 

The West Jefferson Hills School District 2012-2013 assessment plan letter to the parents, Elementary/Middle School assessment testing calendar, and the testing calendar for Thomas Jefferson High School assessments are available by clicking the appropriate links.  Information is available for parents/guardians explaining the Keystone Exams as well as Keystone Exam Preparation Resources.
Compassion, character, and humanity exemplify the students, parents, administration, faculty, and staff in the West Jefferson Hills School District.  Through their generosity and commitment they have supported various national and international foundations and associations, which dedicate themselves to education, aiding children, medical research, and community outreach. Click here to see where the  West Jefferson Hills School District community has participated in and contributed to non-profit organizations.
Information Regarding Student Registration  The Student Enrollment process, for students entering grades 1 through 12 in the West Jefferson Hills School District is outlined in the following information. Please click here for Student Registration Information.......

The Jefferson and Gill Hall Elementary School PTAs encourage you to do your grocery shopping through their Market Day fundraiser.  Details.

Welcome to "The Scene in West Jefferson Hills!"  Please enjoy the West Jefferson Hills School District's First E-News Publication, which highlights our Student Achievements and Year-End District Wide Events.

Monthly District Calendar

WJHSD 2012-13 Calendar

WJHSD 2013-14 Calendar

WJHSD 2012-13 Activities Calendar

Jefferson ES Weather Station
School Closings & Delays
New/Revised  Board Policies
 
 
Bid Advertisements
Proposals are being accepted for a Landscaping Maintenance Contract until 2:00 pm on April 15.  Details.

Proposals are being accepted for following projects.  Details

1. Synthetic Turf Replacement and Track Resurfacing at Thomas Jefferson Stadium

2.  Roof Replacement for Gill Hall Elementary School

3. Technology Infrastructure Upgrades – Phase II at Pleasant Hills Middle School and Jefferson Elementary

Proposals are being accepted for Landscaping Maintenance Contract.  Details

Technology
Examples of how Technology is used in our district

School Specific:

Pleasant Hills Middle School

Jefferson Elementary School  
McClellan Elementary School      
Gill Hall Elementary School
Past Announcements
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