• Due to poor road conditions in several areas of the district, DASD will operate on a 2 hour delay today. Modified kindergarten.  
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Welcome to Downingtown West High School, Home of the Whippets

  •  Welcome to the DHS West website.

     
    DHS West offers a diverse program of study. Our students are involved in academics at all levels. Academic, AP, Honors, Basic, Business Education, Industrial Arts Technology and Vocational-Technical courses are offered throughout our program. Click here to learn more about our school.
     
    Main Office Fax 610-269-1801
    Attendance Fax 215-827-5693​
    Guidance Fax 610-514-0279
    Athletic Fax 610-514-0281
     

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Announcements

    • January 14, 15, 17 and 18 – Mid Term Exams
    • January 16 – 2 HR Early Dismissal
    • January 17 – Strings Showcase – 7:00 pm – Auditorium
    • January 18 – End of 2nd Marking Period
    • January 22 – Course Selection Night for 8 – 11th grade students & parents – 6:30 pm Auditorium/Cafeteria
    • January 23 – The College and Career Challenge - Downingtown West Auditorium - 7:00 pm
    • January 31 – Course Selection information given to current 8th – 11th grade students
    • January 25 – February 1 – Teacher Recommendation days for course selection
    • February 1st – Report Cards available online
    • February 4 - An Artist’s Reception - 5:30 – 7:30 PM at The Downingtown Library ~ 122 Wallace Avenue, Downingtown, PA​
    • February 4 – 11 – Online Course Selection window
    • February 15 – 26 – Counselors meet with students to fix/confirm schedules
    • February 22 – Mid Marks 3rd Marking Period
    • March 14 – Art Madness – 6:30 – 8:30 pm in Cafeteria
    • April 25 – Living Arts Reception – 6:30 – 8:30 pm in Cafeteria
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Graduation Announcements

  • Attention Seniors: 

    Herff Jones representative will be available in the Cafeteria for measurements and orders on Thursday, January 17th and Friday, January 18th.  The cost for the Cap, Gown and tassel is $15.85 (includes sales tax).  For more information on cap and gown ordering, please click here.
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