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Group of Woodland Heights parents working to get re-zoned

Posted on behalf or Woodland Heights resident Samantha. I’m posting to request that you take a few minutes to write to our RPS school board reps. I’ve been attending several city and school board meetings recently and talking to a citizen in the Westover Hills neighborhood about what they’re trying to do to WHES. They’re [...]

Get to know Westover Hills Elementary School

The Westover Hills Neighborhood Association Presents: Get to Know WHES! An Inside Look at Exciting New Developments at our Neighborhood School Thursday, May 9th – 7:00PM

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Westover Hills Elementary Carnival, everyone invited to join in the fun

New DonorsChoose projects at Westover Hills Elementary

DonorsChoose.org is matching donations through April 8.  If you choose to donate to any of the great projects benefiting Westover, please enter the match code “INSPIRE” and your donation will count for double. This past month 4 projects at Westover Hills Elementary were funded through DonorsChoose.

Westover Hills Elementary School Tour Offered on 3/21

Last Friday there was a great tour showing off Westover Hills Elementary. The response was so positive they added another tour next Thursday 3/21 at 10 a.m.

Learn about Westover Hills Elementary Thursday

Organizers have been assurred that the new section of TaZa will be open so if you attend you’ll get a sneak peek at the downstairs space. It will help out the organizers if you respond on their Facebook Event.

Help bring music to Westover Hills Elementary

Music teacher Lindsey Prather works at Westover Hills Elementary and Fisher and needs a little help from the community. This particular project (dry erase markers, pencils, manuscript paper)  is up for funds matching, but she has to get donations quickly to make sure to get the matching, since more than one project is eligible. She also [...]

Help stars shine at Westover Hills Elementary

Westover Hills teacher Lindsey Prather is looking for a bit of help from the community. Westover Hills Elementary doesn’t have a formal auditorium with a stage so performances are held in the gymnasium. The problem is that unless you are in the front couple of rows, the parents, family and friends miss out on seeing [...]

Westover Hills Elementary School Carnival

From the Westover Hills Elementary PTA president we get some details on a local event to enjoy with our young ones and will help out a local school. Do you remember going to the Carnival when you were a kid? I know I do.

Volunteers needed for Westover Hills Elementary Carnival

From HandsOn Greater Richmond we get word of a chance to help out one of our local schools. Westover Hills Elementary is excited to host its spring carnival and we need your help! Support the school and community for this great event, which will bring together students, parents, teachers and community members. Volunteers are needed [...]

Help Local Students Part II

Thanks to everyone that made helping out a Westover Hills Classroom a success. Let’s see if we can do it again. This time, Lindsey Prather is looking for some musicals. Make a donation at DonorsChoose.Org. Some advocates of music education argue that classroom music should focus completely on music. While I agree that music has [...]

Help Out A Westover Hills Elementary Class

Thanks to a Tweet by @lindseyprather I’ve found out about Ms. Prather’s 2nd Grade class at Westover Hills Elementary. Ms. Prather has set up a project with DonorsChoose.Org and is looking for some help supplying her students with some basic materials. She is hoping to get  8 packs of colored paper and 2 types of stickers so [...]

Westover Hills Elementary & 100K Meals Campaign

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Help Out Westover Hills Elementary on HandsOn Day

On Saturday, October 16th, HandsOn Greater Richmond will host the third annual HandsOn Day. During this all day volunteer event, 1000+ local citizens will transform our community by volunteering at one of over 40 nonprofits, city parks, and schools. Projects include park clean-up and restoration, housing rehab for elderly citizens, arts and crafts with children, [...]