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Happening at Our School
The Scholastic Book Fair returns to Westover Hills Elementary School March 2nd through March 6th! Be on the lookout for more information about the upcoming book fair.
It's almost time for the Sneaker Ball! Rock your comfiest sneakers for an evening of music and dancing Thursday, January 22nd from 5:00-6:30 p.m. Caregivers must attend with their student.
All RPS schools and offices are closed Monday, January 19th in honor of Martin Luther King Day.
RPS schools are closed for students Wednesday, January 14th for a teacher planning day. WHES reopens at 8:00 a.m. Thursday, January 15th.
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Announcements
As a part of Richmond Public Schools’ (RPS) ongoing efforts to enhance safety for students and staff members, clear backpack requirements will be in effect for the 2024-25 School Year.
If you or someone you know needs mental health support, please access the resources listed here.
Join the RPS team in teaching, leading, and serving with love next year! We're thrilled to offer sign-on bonuses and paid training for select positions. View our current job openings and apply today!
Show your #RPSLove and check out our RPS Love Bonfire store with t-shirts, hoodies, masks and more! All proceeds and donations benefit our schools, teachers and instructional assistants, and local racial justice, housing, and food support non-profits.