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Veterans Day

Veterans Day, a U.S. national holiday, is celebrated annually on November 11. Veterans Day honors men and women who served in the United States armed forces. Each year, our schools host events and other learning experiences for students about veterans of our armed forces.
Elementary school tribute wall to veterans

Elementary school tribute wall to Veterans.

Students sit in desks facing two veterans, also seated

8th grade students in small groups listen to veterans share their personal stories from youth, through their service to the United States and their civilian life after service.

A tribute video to honor veterans connected to students and staff at Staples High School

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Westport Public Schools (WPS) was recently acknowledged for its innovative approach to addressing the needs of students with language-based learning differences, including dyslexia, at the National Dyslexia Conference in Dallas, TX. Highlighting its commitment to supporting all learners, WPS was recognized as a model district for inclusive education during a session on evidence-based literacy instruction where its collaboration with the Southport CoLab was showcased.

Read More about Westport Public Schools and Southport CoLab Collaboration Showcased at National Conference for Excellence in Inclusive Education

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