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Our 2023 Impact — Because We Care

Our 2023 Impact — Because We Care

Westerville Education Challenge is proud to release a snapshot report of our 2023 impact, achieved through the generous support of our donors, volunteers and many partners across the Westerville City School District. THANK YOU to you all, for allowing us to:  ...

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Session information for March 9 Parent Prep event now available

Session information for March 9 Parent Prep event now available

Story courtesy of the Westerville City School District –  Parents and caregivers planning to attend the March session of the Westerville City School District’s Parent Prep workshop series can now map out their schedules for the March 9 event at Westerville Central...

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Great story by NBC4 on our Canine Companion Twinkle!

Great story by NBC4 on our Canine Companion Twinkle!

We hope you all caught the great recent story by WCMH-NBC4 about our Westerville City Schools support dog, Twinkle! To tell the story, WCHM-NBC4 Meteorologist McKenna King visited with Twinkle, her handler Miss Noelle, and students at Westerville South High School....

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New approach to Parent Prep event aims to offer more flexibility

New approach to Parent Prep event aims to offer more flexibility

Story and photo courtesy of the Westerville City School District –  Parents and caregivers planning to attend Westerville City School District’s upcoming Parent Prep workshop series no longer have to register for sessions in advance. During the workshop events on Feb....

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Hope Week starts tomorrow in all 3 Westerville high schools

Hope Week starts tomorrow in all 3 Westerville high schools

Story and photo courtesy of the Westerville City School District –  The Hope Squads at all three Westerville high schools will kick off Hope Week on Monday, Jan. 22, organizing events and activities that promote hope, spread kindness and raise awareness about suicide...

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Coming soon to WCSD middle schools: Hope Squad

Coming soon to WCSD middle schools: Hope Squad

Story and photo courtesy of the Westerville City School District –  JAN. 12, 2024 – Hope Squad, a peer-to-peer suicide prevention program that has been in place at all high schools for three years, is launching at the district’s middle schools starting this fall. Over...

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First 2024 Parent Prep session is only 1 month away!

First 2024 Parent Prep session is only 1 month away!

The first of two Parent Prep sessions in 2024 is only one month away! The first Parent Prep opportunity will be held on Saturday, Feb. 10 at Minerva Park Middle School, 4963 Farview Road, Columbus, OH 43231. The second will take place Saturday, March 9, at Westerville...

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As 2023 ends, our deepest gratitude goes out to YOU!

As 2023 ends, our deepest gratitude goes out to YOU!

As 2023 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to extend our deepest gratitude to YOU, our dedicated supporter. Your support over the past year, whether attending our Mari Gras Event, walking or running with us at our Night of Hope, donating, or spreading the word...

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Welcome back, 2023-24 Hope Squad and WEB students!

Welcome back, 2023-24 Hope Squad and WEB students!

WEC wishes a big welcome back to all Westerville students, families, teachers, and staff. School is back in session and that means WEC programming is back in school as well. We welcomed new Hope Squad members and advisors at all three high schools and were glad to see...

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