- Westland Middle School
Westland Middle School is a
public school inBethesda in unincorporated Montgomery County,Maryland . It opened in1952 as Western Junior High School, it then changed its name to Westland Jr. High School, and later to Westland Intermediate School. [" [http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/westlandms/geninfo/history/history.html History - WMS] ". AccessedApril 25 2007 ]The school serves the Chevy Chase area, part of Silver Spring, and some areas considered to be Bethesda. Several municipalities, including the towns of Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase View, Chevy Chase Village, and Somerset, and the villages of Chevy Chase Section Three, Chevy Chase Section Five, Martin's Additions, and North Chevy Chase, are assigned to Westland Middle School. Roughly 1000 students are currently enrolled at Westland.
Notable alumni
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Michelle Bachelet ,President of Chile (1962-64)Aratani, Lori. " [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/06/08/AR2006060801758.html Chilean Leader Walks the Halls of Her Youth] ." "The Washington Post ". AccessedApril 25 2007 ] . In2006 , while on her firststate visit to theUnited States as President of Chile, she paid a visit to the school.
*Maria Shriver (1955-??). [" [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005425/bio Biography for Maria Shriver] ."IMDb . AccessedApril 25 2007 ]
*Alfredo Jocelyn-Holt , Chilean historian (1967 -69). [" [http://www.quepasa.cl/medio/articulo/0,0,38039290_101111578_264072243,00.html Mi paso por la educación pública] ." "Qué Pasa ". AccessedApril 25 2007 ]References
External links
* [http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/westlandms/ Official site]
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