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Welcome to Carey Ridge Elementary
![Student Handbook]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744720730/wwsk12inus/yrwndbpdfdehvxn95ge6/Student-Handbook-2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744720730/wwsk12inus/yrwndbpdfdehvxn95ge6/Student-Handbook-2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744720730/wwsk12inus/yrwndbpdfdehvxn95ge6/Student-Handbook-2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744720730/wwsk12inus/yrwndbpdfdehvxn95ge6/Student-Handbook-2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744720730/wwsk12inus/yrwndbpdfdehvxn95ge6/Student-Handbook-2.jpg","width":1600}])
Click here to view the student handbook.
![Before and After School Care]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744650768/wwsk12inus/qzufb31zkjqawspvqt25/BAC-Post-Image.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744650768/wwsk12inus/qzufb31zkjqawspvqt25/BAC-Post-Image.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744650768/wwsk12inus/qzufb31zkjqawspvqt25/BAC-Post-Image.jpg","width":800}])
Click here to learn about Before and After School Care.
![Newsletter]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744649324/wwsk12inus/yrjtpwvflcqqwyhosgpu/Newsletters.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744649324/wwsk12inus/yrjtpwvflcqqwyhosgpu/Newsletters.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744649324/wwsk12inus/yrjtpwvflcqqwyhosgpu/Newsletters.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744649324/wwsk12inus/yrjtpwvflcqqwyhosgpu/Newsletters.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744649324/wwsk12inus/yrjtpwvflcqqwyhosgpu/Newsletters.png","width":1600}])
Click here to see The Shamrock Blast- the official school district newsletter.
![Parent Teacher Organization]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744654517/wwsk12inus/kxrft3tvpgexylhksgnl/FunRun3-CareyRidgePTO.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744654517/wwsk12inus/kxrft3tvpgexylhksgnl/FunRun3-CareyRidgePTO.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744654517/wwsk12inus/kxrft3tvpgexylhksgnl/FunRun3-CareyRidgePTO.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744654517/wwsk12inus/kxrft3tvpgexylhksgnl/FunRun3-CareyRidgePTO.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1744654517/wwsk12inus/kxrft3tvpgexylhksgnl/FunRun3-CareyRidgePTO.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1744654517/wwsk12inus/kxrft3tvpgexylhksgnl/FunRun3-CareyRidgePTO.jpg","width":2200}])
Click here to check out Carey Ridge's PTO page.
![Consumable Fees]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744650768/wwsk12inus/acm9omipiy4ybsrc73ku/Fees-Post-Image.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744650768/wwsk12inus/acm9omipiy4ybsrc73ku/Fees-Post-Image.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744650768/wwsk12inus/acm9omipiy4ybsrc73ku/Fees-Post-Image.jpg","width":800}])
Click here to learn more about consumable fees.
![Weather Plan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744650768/wwsk12inus/bqhscbcgdrahhj6rj4xn/Weather-Plan-Post-Image.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744650768/wwsk12inus/bqhscbcgdrahhj6rj4xn/Weather-Plan-Post-Image.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744650768/wwsk12inus/bqhscbcgdrahhj6rj4xn/Weather-Plan-Post-Image.jpg","width":800}])
Click here to learn about our inclement weather procedures.
Mission & Vision
Our mission is to ensure high levels of learning and growth for each student.
Our vision is that All Rocks Are Life Ready!
![Photo of Scott Chambers, Principal of Carey Ridge Elementary School, smiling at the camera in a sunny hallway at Carey Ridge]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772824322/wwsk12inus/dozyv3vsfndunslylhlp/ScottChambers.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772824322/wwsk12inus/dozyv3vsfndunslylhlp/ScottChambers.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772824322/wwsk12inus/dozyv3vsfndunslylhlp/ScottChambers.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1772824322/wwsk12inus/dozyv3vsfndunslylhlp/ScottChambers.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1772824322/wwsk12inus/dozyv3vsfndunslylhlp/ScottChambers.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1772824322/wwsk12inus/dozyv3vsfndunslylhlp/ScottChambers.jpg","width":2200}])
I am so encouraged by the work I see daily with school staff and see each day how much we love and care for each other and the children that we serve. Our children are amazing. I see why the Westfield community is so proud of our schools.
News & Events
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![Graphic with an icon for the Niche school ranking website, noting that WWS is a 2026 Niche Best School District]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775753622/wwsk12inus/fvknsk8st5puquon3o6a/Niche2026Award.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775753622/wwsk12inus/fvknsk8st5puquon3o6a/Niche2026Award.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1775753622/wwsk12inus/fvknsk8st5puquon3o6a/Niche2026Award.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1775753622/wwsk12inus/fvknsk8st5puquon3o6a/Niche2026Award.png","width":1080}])
- District News
This ranking is only possible thanks to the efforts of our educators, students, and community.
![Three female WHS students wearing black business suits smile at the camera holding a foldable bowl product they pitched at the WHS Innovation Competition]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775745890/wwsk12inus/pijk61frocpfrmslqf5m/2026InnovationCompetition.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775745890/wwsk12inus/pijk61frocpfrmslqf5m/2026InnovationCompetition.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1775745890/wwsk12inus/pijk61frocpfrmslqf5m/2026InnovationCompetition.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1775745890/wwsk12inus/pijk61frocpfrmslqf5m/2026InnovationCompetition.png","width":1080}])
- High School
Congratulations to the 15 student teams advancing in the WHS Innovation Competition!
![WMS teacher Mr. Crist shakes hands with seventh grader Will Sevick, who is using a 3-D printed prosthetic arm.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775227510/wwsk12inus/dmffmlrrknhpxk47o9lp/ArminArmPostPhoto.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775227510/wwsk12inus/dmffmlrrknhpxk47o9lp/ArminArmPostPhoto.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1775227510/wwsk12inus/dmffmlrrknhpxk47o9lp/ArminArmPostPhoto.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1775227510/wwsk12inus/dmffmlrrknhpxk47o9lp/ArminArmPostPhoto.png","width":1080}])
- Middle School
At Westfield Middle School, one classroom project turned into something far more meaningful.
![Graphic reading "A message from Superintendent Dr. John Atha, March 26, 2026" with a photo of Dr. Atha in a light blue suit jacket smiling at the camera]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774553196/wwsk12inus/srmuvcxoxxobjv5ikhal/DrAthaLetter3262026.png","width":250}])
- Superintendent
People won’t change how they talk about schools until we change how we talk about schools.
![Two students in light blue suit jackets greet community members at their booth in a WHS hallway during the 2025 innovation competition.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774554814/wwsk12inus/yjjucxjefkmtiphj2dm3/WHSInnovationContest.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774554814/wwsk12inus/yjjucxjefkmtiphj2dm3/WHSInnovationContest.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1774554814/wwsk12inus/yjjucxjefkmtiphj2dm3/WHSInnovationContest.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774554814/wwsk12inus/yjjucxjefkmtiphj2dm3/WHSInnovationContest.png","width":1080}])
- High School
This year’s contest features 85 student teams competing to earn $10,000+ in seeding funding.
![Three elementary students, two boys and a girl, playfully crouch in the bucket of a parked bulldozer while smiling and wearing hard hats]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774556127/wwsk12inus/dji380dn5zqpmokc2x4a/CCESGroundbreaking1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774556127/wwsk12inus/dji380dn5zqpmokc2x4a/CCESGroundbreaking1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1774556127/wwsk12inus/dji380dn5zqpmokc2x4a/CCESGroundbreaking1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774556127/wwsk12inus/dji380dn5zqpmokc2x4a/CCESGroundbreaking1.png","width":1080}])
- District News
- Elementary
The groundbreaking signals a new chapter for the historic site, reimagining it as a vibrant K–5 school.
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