Brookwood, Westwood, and Dalton High families: Free & Reduced Lunch Applications Are Now Available – in English & Spanish!
The 2026–2027 Free & Reduced Lunch Application is open!
Everyone is encouraged to complete a new application each year, even if you’ve qualified in the past.
Submit your application by September 1, 2026. A new application is required each year, and last year’s status will expire on September 18.
Apply online or pick up a limited paper copy at the front office of any Dalton school.
ENGLISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=1
SPANISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=2
🍎 It’s About More Than a Meal!
✅ Access to free or reduced prices on healthy, delicious meals
✅ Discounted fees for SAT, ACT, and AP exams
✅ Eligibility for college scholarships and academic programs
✅ Helps maintain critical student services and enrichment programs
Take a few minutes to apply—it’s a small step that supports big opportunities for your student!
Please check out this week's Wildcat Weekly for important updates and reminders. 🐾
https://daltonpublicschoolsga.edurooms.com/newsletters/westwood-school/newsletters/wildcat-weekly-august-17-21-2026
Our Wildcats are enjoying reading and checking out new books with Mrs. Bray in the Media Center! ❤️📖
Our 2nd graders have been learning all about communities and school community helpers!
Miss Angie and Mrs. Andrea stopped by to read with our students and answer their questions. Students enjoyed learning more about them and the important roles they play in our school community! ❤️🐾
Our first graders enjoyed listening to Officer Jenkins read Officer Buckle and Gloria and learning a little more about the important job our school officers do to keep us safe.
Thank you, Officer Jenkins, for taking the time to read with our Wildcats! We love having you as part of our Westwood family! ❤️🐾
We are excited to welcome our new staff members to Westwood, along with the amazing staff members who are stepping into new roles this school year! 🐾
We are so happy to have you as part of our team and know you will bring something special to our school!
WELCOME TO THE WESTWOOD FAMILY! ❤️🐾
We are so happy to have you as part of our team and know you will bring something special to our school!
WELCOME TO THE WESTWOOD FAMILY! ❤️🐾
Our Snack Cart is back and ready to roll! Starting Friday, August 14, students can bring their money every Friday and enjoy their favorite snack on Friday afternoons.
Get ready to snack, Wildcats! ❤️🐾
Get ready to snack, Wildcats! ❤️🐾
Westwood families, our 2026–2027 School-Parent Compact is now available! This compact outlines our shared commitment to working together to support our students’ success. Please click the link below to view the compact.
Thank you for partnering with us to help our Wildcats grow and succeed! ❤️🐾
School-Parent Compact
Welcome back Westwood families! 🐾Please check out this week's Wildcat Weekly for important updates and reminders.
https://daltonpublicschoolsga.edurooms.com/newsletters/westwood-school/newsletters/wildcat-weekly-august-10-14-2026
Our 2026–2027 Parent & Family Engagement Plan is now available! We value our families’ partnership and look forward to working together to support student learning and success. To view the plan, please click the link below.
Thank you for being an important part of our Westwood family! ❤️🐾
Parent and Family Engagement Plan 2026-2027 English & Spanish
Want to be a classroom helper, chaperone a field trip, or lend a hand at one of our school events? We’d love to have you join our volunteer team!
Use the link below to learn more and complete the volunteer form. Thank you for supporting our Wildcats and helping make Westwood a great place to be! ❤️ 🐾
Westwood families, check out our August lunch menu! 🍕🥪🥗
Westwood Families, Stay Connected with ParentSquare! 🐾
ParentSquare is our official communication app for staying up to date with school announcements and messages from your child’s teacher, all sent to your phone or email.
Need help getting started? Check out the attached flyer for simple, step-by-step instructions.
Having trouble signing up? Please use this link: https://www.daltonpublicschools.com/forms/35397
Stay connected. Stay informed. 🐾
The first day of school was a success! We loved seeing all our Wildcats back in the building and filling the halls with smiles!
We can't wait to see you tomorrow! Parents are welcome to walk their students to their classrooms this week only. We’re looking forward to a great school year! ♥️🐾
It was wonderful seeing so many happy Wildcats meet their teachers and get ready for an amazing school year! ♥️🐾
A big thank you to Fit Cuts, Dalton Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology and Giovanni Uribe for providing FREE haircuts to our Wildcats. We appreciate your support!
Tomorrow is the FIRST day of school, and we can’t wait to welcome all of our Wildcats! 🐾❤️ Here are a few important reminders: *Morning Arrival • Back door opens at 7:30 a.m. • Front door opens at 7:45 a.m. *Dismissal begins at 3:25 p.m. Please remember to bring your student’s car/walk-up tag. Car Riders • K–2nd Grade: Back of the school • Pre-K, 3rd–5th Grade: Front of the school • Older siblings will dismiss at the younger sibling’s dismissal location. Walk-Ups • Dismiss at the front side door of the school After School Program (ASP) • 3:45–6:00 p.m. • $10 per student Please remember that drop-off and pick-up will take a little longer during the first few days of school. We appreciate your patience as we work to make sure all of our Wildcats get to and from school safely. We are looking forward to an amazing school year!♥️🐾
Brookwood, Westwood, and Dalton High families: Free & Reduced Lunch Applications Are Now Available – in English & Spanish!
The 2026–2027 Free & Reduced Lunch Application is open!
Everyone is encouraged to complete a new application each year, even if you’ve qualified in the past.
Submit your application by September 1, 2026. A new application is required each year, and last year’s status will expire on September 18.
Apply online or pick up a limited paper copy at the front office of any Dalton school.
ENGLISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=1
SPANISH: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/DistrictRedirect/DaltonPS_GA?langid=2
🍎 It’s About More Than a Meal!
✅ Access to free or reduced prices on healthy, delicious meals
✅ Discounted fees for SAT, ACT, and AP exams
✅ Eligibility for college scholarships and academic programs
✅ Helps maintain critical student services and enrichment programs
Take a few minutes to apply—it’s a small step that supports big opportunities for your student!
Wildcats, come meet your teacher and get a FREE haircut! ✂️
Join us during Meet the Teacher to get ready for an amazing school year!
📅 Monday, August 3
🕜 1:30–3:30 PM
📍 Westwood Gym
Join us during Meet the Teacher to get ready for an amazing school year!
📅 Monday, August 3
🕜 1:30–3:30 PM
📍 Westwood Gym
Westwood Families,
Please use the link below to request your car/walk-up tags for student dismissal. Tags requested through this form will be available for pickup at Orientation.
* 2 car/walk-up tags are provided per family.
* Additional tags may be purchased for $2 each in the front office after the start of the school year.
Please complete the form below to help us prepare your tags. Thank you! 🐾
Join us for Meet the Teacher on Monday, August 3, from 1:30–3:30 PM!
❤️ Meet your teacher
📚 Drop off your school supplies
✂️ Get a FREE haircut in the gym (Westwood students only)
We can't wait to welcome all of our Wildcats back for an amazing school year. See you there! 🐾
