April 19, 2018
  Greetings!
Spring is a busy time of year, and we have so much to share! From the recent Spring Musical to our upcoming annual Booster Club Golf Tournament & Raffle to all of the great things are students are doing in the classroom and on the athletic field, be sure to read this week's Hornets in Action!
Congratulations to seniors Adam Chalmers and Madelaine Kinnebrew who were selected as 2018 Golden Eagle award winners in the categories of journalism and foreign language by The Telegraph. Adam and Madelaine were chosen among 184 students from 22 schools representing seven middle Georgia counties in the Telegraph's 41st annual Golden Eagle Awards. Congratulations to Adam, Madelaine, and all of our nominees! Click here to read the Telegraph's article about this year's Golden Eagles. #westfieldproud
Bye Bye Birdie ...Westfield Spring Musical 2018
Thank you to everyone who came to see our spring musical, Bye Bye Birdie ! What an incredible performance by our very talented students! Both performances welcomed a full house. Special thanks to Mr. Nic McGehee, faculty member, for being part of the cast, and to Mrs. Kathy Stubbs and Mrs. Lauren Mann for directing this year's show! #westfieldspringmusical2018
Westfield Students Take the Stage in the
Perry Players' The Wizard of Oz
If you missed the Perry Players' production of The Wizard of Oz, you missed three of Westfield’s thespians! Ty Neiderkorn, Jonathan Rogers, and Gracie Hughes were phenomenal as a Munchkin, the Mayor of Munchkinland, and (the star of the show) Dorothy, respectively. Hornet talent on display in our community! #westfieldproud
Social Studies and Skype
Using technology as a tool in the classroom makes learning social studies fun! Second graders in Mrs. Shannon Reber’s class loved Skyping with a classroom in New York! #technologyintheclassroom #interactivelearning
Third Graders Host "Market Day" for Lower School
Our Lower School students enjoyed shopping with their "Buzz Bucks" at Third Grade's Market Day 2018! Special thanks to all of our third graders for their hard work in creating and producing so many great items, all out of recyclable materials, for our students to purchase, and to our parent volunteers for face painting and refreshments! Market Day is an interactive, hands-on project for third grade students to apply the knowledge they have learned from studying basic economics in social studies along with art and math. #westfieldthirdgrademarketday2018
Fifth Grade Goes to STARBASE Camp
Our fifth graders are having a great week at the Museum of Aviation Robins AFB, Warner Robins, GA ’ s STARBASE Camp! They are studying engineering, geometry, nanotechnology, and physics through this week long camp. STEM education at every grade level is another great reason to be a Hornet! #stemeducation #handsonlearning #westfieldfifthgrade
Westfield Senior Recognized by Bassmaster All American

Congratulations to Westfield senior John Garrett Pearson who has been named as an Honorable M ention in the 2018 Bassmaster High School All-American All-American program for the state of Georgia. The students were selected for the honor based on their success in bass tournament competition, academic achievement and leadership in conservation and community service. #westfieldproud


Congratulations to our
Lower School Students of the Week!

Brian Fairchild -1st
Braden Rowland - 1st
Mila Aguilar - 1st
David Briscoe - 2nd
Evan Fries - 2nd
Brilyn Sims - 2nd
Aarav Patel - 2nd
Blake Barker - 2nd
KC Nesmith - 3rd
Sara Fountain - 3rd
Cruz Crosby - 3rd
Congratulations, Varsity Baseball and Varsity Golf!

Congratulations to our varsity baseball and golf teams upon winning 2018 GISA 4AAA region championships! Baseball clinched region with a win over Gatewood, while the golf team won by two strokes to capture their region title. Varsity golfers Beck Beckham and Ben Lewis' scores earned All Region honors, and Coach Chris Kinnas received the 4AAA Coach of the Year award.

The baseball team will finish the regular season with home games Friday, April 20th vs Westminster and Tuesday, April 24th vs Deerfield, followed by an away game on Monday, April 30th before beginning the first round of the state playoffs on Friday, May 4th. The varsity golf team finishes their regular season today with an away match at Deerfield and will compete in the GISA AAA state golf tournament on Monday, April 23rd at Sapelo Hammock golf course in Darien. Good luck, Hornets! #westfieldbaseball #westfieldproud
Girls' Soccer Teams Enjoying a Season of Success!

Our Middle School and varsity girls' soccer teams are having great seasons! Most recently, the Middle School girls team battled back in a 0-4 game to tie Tiftarea 4-4. The varsity girls' enjoyed a 3-0 win over Tiftarea following a tough effort in a close contest against region rival Westminster Schools. Come out and support these girls at their final home games on Monday, April 30th vs Southland! Congratulations to both teams and coaches Michelle Smith and Liana Walton!


Don't miss this year's Booster Club Golf Tournament and Raffle on Friday, April 27th at Houston Lake Country Club! All proceeds from the tournament and raffle help provide funding and support for Westfield's entire athletic program. Click here for the tournament brochure!

The four-person scramble golf tournament begins with a 1 p.m. shotgun start with awards following. A hole-in-one prize includes a 2018 GMC Sierra sponsored by Way Brothers in Hawkinsville. Hole sponsorship opportunities are available.

If you are not a golfer, you can still join in on the fun and support the Booster Club by purchasing a raffle ticket and coming to the regressive drawing which begins at 6:30 p.m. at Houston Lake! Enjoy a buffet dinner and find out if your name is called for the $8,000 grand prize! To buy a $50 raffle ticket, please contact any of the Westfield coaches (478-987-0547 ext 238), Ed Beckham (478-954-8452), or Mike Waller (478-972-1244). Come out and join us on Friday, April 27th at Houston Lake Country Club!
Register Now for
Camp Westfield 2018

Register today for Camp Westfield 2018! From baseball to football, princess to STEM, art to reading, and American Girl to arts and crafts, we have the perfect summer camp program for your child! And, we have added a Soccer Camp the week of July 9 - 12! Camp Westfield is open to Westfield and non-Westfield students. Camps are filling up...registration and payment is simple through our school website. Check out our summer lineup for Camp Westfield 2018 and register online today! #campwestfield

April 24: Senior Spring Sports Night for Baseball, Tennis, Track and Golf
6 p.m., Baseball Field

April 26: Westfield Idol Talent Show (Grades 1 - 5), 9 a.m., Recital Hall

April 27: Lower and Middle School Field Day

April 27: Noon Dismissal for all students

April 27: Booster Club Golf Tournament and Regressive Raffle at Houston Lake CC

April 30: Senior Spring Sports Night for Soccer
6 p.m., Soccer Field

May 1: Spring Chorus Concert, 7 p.m., Recital Hall

May 3: Senior Celebration Night, 6 p.m., Recital Hall

May 4: Upper School Field Day

May 7: Honors Program for Juniors and Seniors, 6 p.m., Recital Hall

May 14: Middle School Honors Program, 8:15 a.m., Recital Hall

May 14: Honors Program for Freshmen and Sophomores, 10:30 a.m., Recital Hall

May 17: Senior Mothers' Tea, 10:30 a.m., Recital Hall

May 17: Baccaulaureate, 6 p.m., Gymnatorium

May 18: Graduation, 6 p.m., Gymnatorium

May 23: Kindergarten Graduation, 9 a.m., Recital Hall

#It's Great to Be a Westfield Hornet!