Westheights Public School

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Westheights Public School
Address
429 Westheights Drive Kitchener, Ontario, N2N 1M3, Canada
Information
School number	595098
School board	Waterloo Region District School Board
Principal	Mr. Fracas
School type	Elementary
Grades	6-8
Language	Canadian English
Area	Westheights
Team name	Warriors
Colours	Black and Gold
Founded	1970s

Westheights Public School or just Westheights is a school in Kitchener, Ontario.

Contents 1 Location 2 History 3 Sports 3.1 Football 3.2 Volleyball 3.3 Soccer 4 School Staff 5 Attendance 6 See Also 7 External Links

[edit] Location

Westheights Public School is located at the south-west end of the city, in a subdivision called Forest Heights. The school is on the corner of Westheights Drive and Driftwood Drive. It is across from the Driftwood plaza and the Grand River Transit passes the school.

[edit] History

Built in the 1970's. Named after the street it is on.

[edit] Sports

The sports teams are called the Warriors. Westheights has a very successful football, volleyball and soccer teams.

[edit] Football

The football team is very good and plays on a field just beside the school.

[edit] Volleyball

Both the boys and girls teams are excellent. Volleyball plays in the school gym.

[edit] Soccer

Probably the best sports team in Westheights, plays on same field as football.

[edit] School Staff

Notable Teachers are: Mr. Johnston, Mrs. L.B., Miss. McLelland. The principal is Mr. Fracas and the vice principal is Mrs. Giannopoulos.

[edit] Attendance

About 500 students go Westheights Public School. They are from grades six to eight. After grade eight, students go to Forest Heights Collegiate Institute. Students come from John Darling Public School and Driftwood Park School in grade six and Sandhills Public School in grade seven.

[edit] See Also

• Forest Heights Collegiate Institute
• John Darling Public School
• List of Schools in Waterloo Region

[edit] External Links

School Profile of Westheights Public School