In the Christian tradition, Palm Sunday is the first day of Holy Week and the Sunday before Easter. In ancient times, palms were used to welcome kings. Now, palms serve as sacramentals and some are burned to be used as the ashes for next year's Ash Wednesday.
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
Palm Sunday image for social media
Going on now till 5 pm at Bay Middle. Do your spring cleaning and drop off donations.
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
great closet cleanout
great closet cleanout
Passover is one of the Jewish religion's most sacred and widely observed holidays. In Judaism, Passover commemorates the story of the Israelites' departure from ancient Egypt. Passover begins at sunset tonight. Happy Passover to all who are celebrating.
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
Passover image
Thank you, Bay Village Tree Conservancy and Bartlett Tree, for stopping by Normandy earlier this week to help students measure trees to determine their ages. The oldest tree found was a white oak, just like in Lucy's Lab from One School One Book, and it's 171 years old!
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
measuring trees at normandy school image
measuring trees at normandy school image
Ready, set, TREE! Thank you, BV Tree conservancy and Bartlett Tree for helping Normandy plant a tree as part of this year's One School One Book campaign!
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
tree planting photo
tree planting photo
tree planting photo
tree planting photo
Thank you, BHS students in Key Club, Project Earth and Digital Design Class for helping with this year's One School One Book at Normandy!
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
BHS students at Normandy tree planting photo
This weekend at Bay Middle School is the Great Closet Cleanout. Stop by with your soft goods!
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
The Great Closet Cleanout
Great Closet Cleanout Flyer
Westerly third-grade teacher, Miss Julianna Pavicic, celebrates the conclusion of March Madness with some student basketball aficionados.
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
March Madness at Westerly photo
Two Bay High students from the West Shore Culinary Arts Program are gearing up for an incredible challenge at the FCCLA State Competition in Hocking Hills this weekend! Finn Getts and Liz Carroll are ready to wow the judges in the Baking & Pastry competition. Good luck!
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
BHS Chefs Compete at State Competition photo
Westerly Elementary School will be open on Friday, April 11, 2025. The water main break has been repaired. See you tomorrow!
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
Weston Wolf logo
Episode #4 of The Rocket Report Live podcast is out now! Tune in to learn more about the proposed safety additions and building renovations at each of our schools as part of the new, no tax increase permanent improvement levy on the ballot this May. This episode also includes proposed conceptual renderings for the school buildings. https://www.buzzsprout.com/2447276/episodes/16952656
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
rocket report live podcast logo with QR Code
Westerly Elementary School is closed today, Thursday, April 10, 2025, due to a water main break. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
Weston wolf logo
Please enjoy these Bay Middle School string player photos: 7th & 8th graders at the recent Solo & Ensemble Contest, and 5th graders giving their parents & grandparents a first lesson on playing their instrument after a recent class recital.
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
string players photo
string players photo
string players photo
string players photo
Get your donations ready! The Great Closet Cleanout will be accepting donations at Bay Middle School today through Sunday. All funds will benefit Bay High Students.
2 months ago, Reese Roche
greatclosetcleanout
greatclosetcleanout
Happy National Assistant Principals Week to two of the best...Mr. Tom Grodek, Bay Middle School, and Mr. Ramsey Inman, Bay High School. #BeProudToBeBay
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
Assistant Principals Week image
Back at the Board Office for a wrap-up of Supt for the Day! Great job, Supt Ash!
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
supt for the day
supt for the day
Final stop as Supt for the Day for Supt Ash is Normandy with Principal Sebring!
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
supt for the day
Next up for our Supt of the Day is a meeting with BMS Principal, Mr. McAndrews.
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
supt for the day
On to BHS for Supt Ash! He visited Mr. Rutt's CAD class and met with Principal Martin!
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
supt for the day
supt for the day
supt for the day
supt for the day
Thank you, Westerly students, for wearing purple today to honor our military-connected students! #PurpleStar #MonthOfTheMilitaryChild
2 months ago, Karen Uthe Semancik
military children