- Westland High School (Galloway, Ohio)
Infobox_School | name = Westland High School
imagesize = 125px
established = 1970
type = Public
principal = Kathy Buckerfield
faculty = 169 [http://www.swcs.k12.oh.us/Schools/High%20schools/westland.htm School Website] ]
enrollment = 1,650
free_label = Mascot
free_text = Cougar
location = 146 Galloway Rd.,
Galloway, OH 43119
information = (614) 851-7000
website = [http://www.swcs.k12.oh.us/Schools/High%20schools/westland.htm WHS - Home Page]Westland High School is a public
high school located inGalloway, Ohio . It is one of 4 high schools in the South-Western City Schools District. SWCS is located in the southwestern portion of Franklin County inColumbus, Ohio . Westland High School was opened in 1970.Background
In 1969 Pleasant View High School became a Middle School as Westland High School was opened. The School colors are forest green and white to reflect the to Middle School that feed into it (white from Norton MS and forest green from Pleasant View MS).
=Programs=Marching Band, Symphonic Band, Jazz Band, Orchestra, Choir, Vocal Ensemble, Drama
=Sports=Cross Country,Cheerleading,Football,Volleyball,Wrestling,Men's and Women's Tennis,Men's and Women's Soccer,Golf,Track,Softball,Baseball,Basketball,GymnasticsBeer Pong,Olympic Diving,
OCC Champions
*Baseball: 1997 (District Champs)
*Football: 1970, 1992, 1993=Clubs=
and no students whitt the name "samuel"
Cultural Diversity Club,Math Club,Spanish Club,
Key Club ,Art Club,Drama Club,Student Council,Student Government,Chess Club,Jobs for Grads,Student Advisory Board,National Honor Society ,French ClubHistory
The school has appeared in the news for positive reasons in the recent past. In 2007, a student from the school competed in the National Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest. [ [http://www.oac.state.oh.us/News/NewsArticle.asp?intArticleId=284 Westland High School Student Selected to Compete in National Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest] by Kathy Burgan] . The marching band competes in the Mid-States Band Association and at the Championships have been a finalist for the past five years. The Westland High School Marching Band competes against award winning bands such as Avon High School, Henry Clay High School, and Centerville Jazz Band.
References
External links
* [http://www.WestlandCougars.com/ Sports Website]
* [http://www.westlandbandboosters.com/ Band Website]
* [http://www.WestlandMusic.org/ Vocal Music and Orchestra Website]
* [http://www.swcs.k12.oh.us/ District Website]
* [http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ODEDetail.aspx?Page=3&TopicRelationID=1266&Content=21623/ State of Ohio School Report Card]A current cross-country runner has finished an undefeated season winning twenty meets.
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