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Summer Conditioning for Athletes
Click here to see summer conditioning schedules
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Summer Reading
For English classes
West Campus Students,
Please see below for some of the summer readings that have been assigned by your teachers. We will add to this list as we receive more assignments, so please check back later. (PDFs can be found under “Related Links,” listed below or to the right, depending on what type of device you are using to view this webpage.)
English 9 for Incoming Freshmen
Download attached PDF
State Seal of Civic Engagement
Congratulations to West Campus recipients!
For the first time, the California State Board of Education awarded the State Seal of Civic Engagement (SSCE) to high school graduates who demonstrate excellence in civics education through civic skills and action; an understanding of civic knowledge; quality student reflection; and testimony of student civic mindedness.
The SSCE is marked by a gold seal on the student’s high school diploma or transcript.
Virtual College Events
Get informed!
Students, check out the websites of any colleges you are interested in attending in order to find out if they are offering virtual (or in-person) events where you can learn about the application process as well as the college/university itself. Here are some sample links where you can find more information:
2022-2023 Music Program
Find out what's in store for next year
2022-2023 Music Program
For the 2022-2023 school year, we will offer the following courses and afterschool activities.
Courses:
- Music Appreciation
- AP Music Theory
- Marching/Concert Band & Color Guard
- Modern Band (new course!)
Afterschool activities:
An increase in depression for teenagers. What can we do to help?
By Mia Sherman, West Campus Senior
The attached article was written by West Campus student Mia Sherman ‘22 and is provided here as a mental health resource that any member of the West Campus community might find useful. Thank you, Mia, for sharing!
State Seal of Biliteracy
Congratulations to West Campus recipients!
The California State Seal of Biliteracy, marked by a gold seal on the diploma or transcript, recognizes high school graduates who have attained a high level of proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing one or more languages in addition to English.
Congratulations to all of the West Campus students who received this seal!
May Month of Giving
Final Update
Thank you to all the West Campus families who participated in the Foundation’s May Month of Giving. Our final total we received from the event was $13,480!! West Campus families are the best!!!
For the event we had two additional donations, the number of volunteers and the “class” with the most donations! The winner for most volunteers was the West Campus Band, and the winner for the most donations was the Class of 2025!! Each group gets an additional $500 donation from the Foundation! Nice job to all!
Rocketry, Robotics, and Girls Who Code
Fill out interest form for next year
A message from Mr. Brown (Engineering, Programming, & Technology Teacher):
If you’d like to participate in Rocketry, Robotics, or Girls Who Code next year (2022-23), please fill out this interest form (SCUSD account required).
Freshman Rowers Qualify for Nationals!
Congrats, Owen Chen & Diego Martinez-Vaughan
West Campus 9th graders Owen Chen and Diego Martinez-Vaughan are heading to the National Rowing Competition!
These two scholar-athletes row for the River City Rowing Club (RCRC) in West Sacramento and were in one of two RCRC boats that qualified for nationals at last weekend’s USRowing Southwest Youth Championships event at Lake Natoma.
Congrats, Lucy Huang!
Senior swimmer heading to state championships
Big congratulations to scholar-athlete Lucy Huang, a graduating senior at WCHS, who qualified for the CIF State Championships in swimming! Way to GOOOO, Lucy — your West Campus family is so proud!
Resources from Mental Health Awareness Committee
January 18-21 was Mental Health Awareness Week
These resources were compiled by the Mental Health Awareness Committee at West Campus High School. See “Related Links” for the following:
Congratulations, Gabby, Josue, & Stephanie
CREATE Award Winners!
We proudly present our West Campus High School students who participated in this year’s Construction Industry Education Foundation: CREATE Mentoring Program. (CREATE stands for Construction, Re-development, Engineering, Architecture, Trades, & Education.)
West Campus is a California Distinguished School
West Campus in Sacramento City Unified is recognized as a 2021 California Distinguished School.
Presented by the California Department of Education (CDE) and sponsored by California Casualty, the 2021 California Distinguished Schools Program recognizes California schools that have made exceptional gains in implementing the academic content and performance standards adopted by the State Board of Education for all students.
News
An increase in depression for teenagers. What can we do to help?
By Mia Sherman, West Campus Senior
The attached article was written by West Campus student Mia Sherman ‘22 and is provided here as a mental health resource that any member of the West Campus community might find useful. Thank you, Mia, for sharing!
May Month of Giving
Final Update
Thank you to all the West Campus families who participated in the Foundation’s May Month of Giving. Our final total we received from the event was $13,480!! West Campus families are the best!!!
For the event we had two additional donations, the number of volunteers and the “class” with the most donations! The winner for most volunteers was the West Campus Band, and the winner for the most donations was the Class of 2025!! Each group gets an additional $500 donation from the Foundation! Nice job to all!
Congratulations, Gabby, Josue, & Stephanie
CREATE Award Winners!
We proudly present our West Campus High School students who participated in this year’s Construction Industry Education Foundation: CREATE Mentoring Program. (CREATE stands for Construction, Re-development, Engineering, Architecture, Trades, & Education.)
Reminders
Rocketry, Robotics, and Girls Who Code
Fill out interest form for next year
A message from Mr. Brown (Engineering, Programming, & Technology Teacher):
If you’d like to participate in Rocketry, Robotics, or Girls Who Code next year (2022-23), please fill out this interest form (SCUSD account required).
