Westwood Parent Hub
Find everything you need on the Parent Hub!
Administrative Team
Katie Mottram
469.593.3520
Melissa Compton
469.593.3517
MiE Williams
M-Z Assistant Principal
469.593.3518Malarie Kennedy
469.593.3514
Angie Shields
469.593.3511
Beverly Guillory
469.593.3521
Teacher Contact Information
You can find our staff directory with teacher's emails on our website, or by following this link.
Virtual Open House
Teacher Tutoring Schedule
School Calendar
See when we have early release days, vacation days, and the A/B rotation schedule by clicking here.
Our Westwood specific Bell Schedule can be found here.
Child Nutrition
Dress Code
Library
Chromebook Insurance & Chargers
Need to replace your Chromebook charger? You can purchase one here.
We are happy to announce that there is no increase in the program cost. The 2023-24 Chromebooks Device Repair and Replacement Program (DRRP) has been added to SchoolPay, click here, and is based on all currently active enrolled students within Focus.
Focus
Attendance
View RISD Attendance Policies HERE
How to monitor attendance:
- You can ask your child’s campus for an attendance report to review routinely.
- Students and parents can monitor attendance records in Focus. Please click here to sign into RISD Focus. In addition, parents can sign up to receive notifications from Focus.
How to submit excuse notes:
RISD policy mandates parents submit an excuse note to the school attendance office within three days of returning to school.
Excuse notes, which can be an email, must include:
- Student name
- Student ID number
- A written statement giving the date and reason for the absence
- Parent or guardian signature for handwritten notes only
- Parent phone number
RISD Parent Corner
Code of Conduct
Wolf Den Lesson Schedule
Campus Policies
- Food deliveries from third parties such as Door Dash, Uber Eats, etc. are NOT accepted on campus. Lunches should only be delivered by a parent or others who are listed on the students emergency card only
- When picking up a student early for an appointment please come into the office to sign them out - we can not release a them even if you call. Early student pick up between 3:20 - 3:40 PM is not permitted to allow for end of day wrap up.
- WWJH is a Cellphone-free campus, click here for the RISD policy - students must keep phones out of sight while they are on campus. Please do not call/text them during the school day. If you need to relay a message to them please call the front office at 469-593-3600 and we can communicate you with your child.
Carpool Procedures
- Students should only be dropped off/picked up in the front circle lane in the front of the building
- All students should enter/exit a vehicle in lane # 2
- Students should not enter/exit a vehicle in lane #1
- Lane #1 is a passing lane only - please do not stop while in lane #1
- Morning drop off: all students should enter the building through the cafeteria doors
- Dismissal: all car riders exit through east side of the building - students must be picked up through the carpool lane
Westwood Junior High School
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Website: https://schools.risd.org/WestwoodJH/
Location: 7630 Arapaho Road, Dallas, TX, USA
Phone: 469-593-3600
Twitter: @WestwoodJH_RISD