West Perry School District

Mustang Marching Band finished in first-place in Group 1 at the USBands Mid-Atlantic Regional

The West Perry Middle School and High School will be administering the PAYS survey in November.

The High School Family Consumer Science classes completed a tomato unit.

West Perry High School "Mustang" Marching Band on their first-place finish at the Halifax USBands Competition.

On Oct. 5, Christian Eby, a sportswriter for The Sentinel (Carlisle, Pa.) visited Mr. Whitfield’s Journalism classes.

On September 18, 2023, the All-American Dairy Management Contest was held at the Farm Show Complex.

October was first declared as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month in 2011. Since then, it’s been a time to promote prevention efforts and the help available in our community.

On Friday, September 15th, Carroll Elementary School once again celebrated Grandparents Day with their "Goodies with Grandparents Event."

At the September 11th School Board Meeting, Mr. James (Jay) Hamilton was sworn in as a new School Board Member. Mr. Hamilton replaces Mrs. Denise Bidwell and will serve the residents of Region III.

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

S2SS is a life-saving and changing school safety program that teaches students, educators, and administrators how: (1) to recognize the signs and signals of individuals who may be at risk of hurting themselves or others and (2) to anonymously report this information through the S2SS app, website, or 24/7 Crisis Center Hotline.

At the August 14th school board meeting, Mr. Kasian, High School Principal, presented awards to several students.

The district’s 2023-24 Pre-K Counts grant application was approved by the State.

Sadie Innerst and Lila Kretzing of the West Perry FFA chapter have been named national finalists

The Board of School Directors of the West Perry School District is seeking applications to fill a vacancy on the Board due to a recent resignation.

On May 31, 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students gained recognition at the annual Underclassmen Awards assembly.

The School Board, on Monday, May 22nd, approved a Proposed Final General Fund Budget for the 2023-24 school year.

On Friday, May 12th, 2023, the West Perry High School Jazz Ensemble, Concert Band, and Mixed Chorus participated in the Music in the Parks Adjudication Festival at Lower Dauphin High School, Central Dauphin East High School, and Central Dauphin Middle School.

On the Weekend of February 18th, 2023, 28 West Perry FFA members attended the Agricultural Cooperation Establishes Success (ACES) conference held in Harrisburg.

Since April is Stress Awareness Month, it’s a good time to evaluate your current stress level.

Mrs. Chronister, a West Perry High School Social Studies Teacher, was recently a panelist for a seminar at Messiah University.

The West Perry wrestling team had a significant 22-23 season.

March is Self-Harm Awareness Month. If someone has been intentionally hurting themselves, the real hurt is inside.

Nikita Milliken, a senior at West Perry High School, was selected for prestigious District and State Jazz Ensembles.

West Perry High School students will be presenting Footloose.

West Perry High School's National Honor Society (NHS), in conjunction with the Susquenita NHS members, hosted Chuck-A-Duck.

National School Counseling Week 2023 (Feb. 6-10), sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), highlights the essential contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and the tremendous impact they have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career.

West Perry High School’s chapter of Aevidum recently submitted a sixty-second video and a poster to Prevent Suicide PA’s Youth PSA Contest.

On January 9th, 2023, 41 West Perry FFA members attended the 107th Pennsylvania Farm Show and Pennsylvania FFA Association Mid-Winter Convention.

On Monday at the PA Farm Show, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced $1.5 million in awards to schools and ag education programs.

On October 25-30th, eight West Perry FFA members traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana, for the 95th annual National FFA Convention.

Jeffrey A. Kuhns has officially been appointed as the next superintendent of the West Perry School District.

With the holidays upon us, there are many reasons to be joyful. It's a time for sharing, laughter, giving back, and creating memories with family and friends. The holidays, however, can also be stressful.

West Perry School District Families are eligible for this program because the district participates in the National School Lunch Community Eligibility Provision.

Each fall, students from all four school districts in the county gather to compete in the annual Land Judging Competition.

On Saturday, November 5th, 2022, the West Perry "Mustang" Marching Band competed in the USBands Class 1A National Championship at historic J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown, PA.

The WPMS Student Assistance Team sponsored a host of events for Breast Cancer Awareness month in October.

Purchase your tickets now for West Perry's fall play.

West Perry High School "Mustang" Marching Band won the USBands Group 1A Pennsylvania State Marching Band Championship.

On September 19, 2022, nine West Perry FFA members attended the All American Dairy Management Contest at the farm show complex.

At the October 17th School Board Meeting, Mr. Daniel J. Emanuelson was hired as the new principal at Carroll Elementary.

West Perry School District children will now get free breakfasts and lunches regardless of their ability to pay. Any student enrolled in a West Perry school is entitled to one healthy breakfast and lunch daily.

Congratulations to Joe Wilt for being named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist.

West Perry FFA members participated in the Perry County Fair last month from August 15th through August 20th, 2022.

Starting on October 3rd, all students at West Perry will be eligible for a free breakfast at school for the rest of the school year.

Three West Perry FFA members attended the National FFA Washington Leadership Conference.

Molly Zimmerman and Joseph Wilt received the National Rural and Small Town Award.

Senior Jonathan DiLissio was honored as the Friday Night Rivals Scholar Athlete of the Week.

West Perry School District has partnered with Care Solace.

Welcome Back Letter from Dr. Adamek

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On July 11th, the West Perry School Board appointed Mr. Richard Kitner to the board seat vacated by Mrs. Crystal Summers.

The West Perry School Board has begun the search for a new superintendent.

Twenty West Perry FFA members volunteered for various hours to run the annual West Perry FFA Barnyard Bonanza stand at the Sherman’s Valley Heritage Days

Congratulations to the West Perry "Mustang" Marching Band who won the USBands Group 1 Open Pennsylvania State Championship Saturday evening at Downingtown West High School.