Why Us

Dedicated Staff

With nearly 90 dedicated staff members, our school is a powerhouse of talent, each one playing a crucial role in shaping our students' success!

The Wildcat Ways

At Westwood, students excel in our Character Education program, earning recognition and rewards each month for demonstrating our core Wildcat character values.

Dual Language Immersion

Westwood proudly offers Spanish Dual Language Immersion for Pre-K through 5th grade.

Unique Clubs

We proudly offer a variety of extracurricular activities, including Archery Club, Track Club, Soccer Club, Garden Club and Kids City providing students with opportunities to explore their interests and develop new skills.

Programs & CLUBS

Spotlight

Alesa Smith-Principal & Briana Ridley-AP

"We truly love Westwood and all that it represents. The warmth and connection we share make our community exceptional, and it’s this very spirit that makes us proud to be a part of Westwood."

- Alesa Smith, Principal & Briana Ridley, Assistant Principal

Kapua Torres, Teacher of the Year

I love teaching because I love working with children. One of my greatest joys in teaching is watching my students grow in their communication, behaviors, and academics. I love teaching them how to advocate for themselves and I am grateful to this at Westwood.

- Kapua Torres, Teacher of the Year 2025

Terah Blankenship, Classified Staff of the Year

I love teaching at Westwood because of our amazing students and supportive staff who feel like family. I’m grateful to be part of each student’s journey, watching them grow, overcome challenges, and discover passions that inspire them.

- Terah Blankenship, Classified Staff of the Year 2024