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Summer is almost here!

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Summer Camp Information ☀️

Summer is closer than you think ! The family resource center has a great Summer Camp Guide to get you started. 

Tech Adventure Camp: Current Kindergarten - grade 5 students explore Business/Marketing, Family + Consumer Sciences, Health + Medical Sciences, STEAM, and Trades by rotating through daily classes

Visit the Tech Adventure Camp Web page! 

Career and Technical Education (CTE) Summer Academy: Current grade 6 - 11 students choose their classes and dive deeper into CTE program areas, skills, and career exploration

Visit the CTE Summer Academy Web page!

Elementary Institute for the Arts (E-IFTA): A dynamic summer enrichment program serving students currently in grades K–5. Students currently in grade 6 are eligible for our secondary program, Institute for the Arts (IFTA).

Our programs offer students daily experiences in Art, Music, Theatre, and Dance in a fun, supportive environment designed to nurture creativity and confidence.

Visit the Elementary Institute for the Arts Web page!

Camp Fairfax: Serves rising 1st through 7th graders and is held in public schools and community centers throughout Fairfax County. Breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack are provided. A sliding fee scale is available. Registration opens March 17!

Visit the Camp Fairfax Web page!

 

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Spartan Volleyball Camp Registration has opened! 

Camp Dates - July 6 - 10th, 2026

Camp Location - West Springfield HS

Camp Sessions - separated by age and skill levels

Camp is open to all female athletes, regardless of what school they attend.  We typically have athletes from 10-15 different high schools and feeder schools. 


Family Fun at WSHS

The West Springfield High School Tri-M Honor Society is excited to invite you and your children to our upcoming Tri-An-Instrument Day on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 9:00–11:00 AM at West Springfield High School (Door 4)!

This fun, hands-on event gives children the opportunity to:

  • Try different instruments from band and orchestra
  • Explore singing and choir activities
  • Learn about the art of music in an engaging and welcoming environment
  • Meet student musicians from WSHS

Whether your child is already interested in music or simply curious to explore something new, this is a great chance to discover the joy of making music!