Westerville Education Challenge
Because We Care
Where everyone belongs
Because We Care
The mission of Westerville Education Challenge is to help create school cultures where every student feels safe, supported and celebrated.
We do this by raising awareness and funds for Social-Emotional Learning initiatives and programming in Westerville City Schools.
Twinkle
Read about Twinkle, the Canine Companion therapy dog at Westerville South High School funded by Westerville Education Challenge.
Recent blog posts
WEB student leaders at Blendon connect during Spring Play Day
Photo and portions of this story from the Westerville City School District – Incoming student leaders in the Where...
Jet’s Pizza receives OSBA Honor Roll recognition for support of Hope Squad program
Story and photos from the Westerville City School District – The Westerville Board of Education nominated Jet’s Pizza...
Our Westerville Education Challenge 2024 Scholarship Winners!
Westerville Education Challenge is pleased to announce our 2024 Westerville high school scholarship winners. Through...
Our current initiatives
Hope Squad
A peer-led suicide prevention program that trains students to watch out for peers in distress.
Twinkle!
Meet the companion dog trained to give students a stress break, sponsored by Westerville Education Challenge.
ROX — Ruling Our eXperiences
New — ROX is a research-based program for girls in grades 5-12, to address challenges unique to girls, increase self-confidence and teach skills to navigate social pressures.
W.E.B.
Where Everybody Belongs creates a welcoming culture for new middle school students in Westerville
Student Scholarships
WEC each year awards scholarships to one graduate of Central, North & South