Meet our amazing Counseling Team! 💚 🧩 Ms. Scales – 9th Grade 🧩 Mr. Boone – 10th Grade 🧩 Mrs. Moore – 11th/12th Grade 🧩 Mrs. Mitchell – Mental Health They’re here to support, guide, and cheer on our students every step of the way! #WarriorPride #StudentSuccess
5 months ago, Western High School
photo of counselors
Our first home game is next Friday, Aug. 22! 🏈⚔️ For safety, only students from Western and the visiting school will be admitted, and IDs are required. We love our fans, but safety comes first! Please read the protocol below. 💚 #WarriorPride #GameDayReady
5 months ago, Western High School
policies for football game
Something’s cooking in the science lab today… and it involves Oreo cookies. 👩‍🔬🍪 Hands-on learning at its finest! Love when science is equal parts curiosity and delicious. #SweetScience #WarriorPride
5 months ago, Western High School
photo of students in science lab
photo of students in science lab
photo of students in science lab
Stay tuned here for weekly athletics schedules! 📅 This week is mostly practice, but next week the action really kicks off. 🏆 Reminder: Athletic physicals are THIS Friday, Aug. 15 at 7:30 AM—bring your signed paperwork! 📝 #WarriorPride #GoWarriors
5 months ago, Western High School
schedule of athletics
Thank you to all who joined us for Family Decal Night this evening! We hope that everyone enjoyed their time they got to spend with these young men & to share in the special moment of placing the “Warriors” decal on their helmets with pride ⚔️🏈
5 months ago, Western High School
Photo of players putting decals on helmets
Photo of players putting decals on helmets
Photo of players putting decals on helmets
Photo of players putting decals on helmets
✅ COMMUNITY CONVERSATION TONIGHT | Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood is hitting the road for Community Conversations, a series of open forums at JCPS high schools!

💬 Got questions? Ideas? Feedback? This is your chance to be heard and help shape the future of our schools face-to-face with Dr. Yearwood.

The next forum is this evening at Valley High School. Forums are open to all!

Let’s keep building stronger schools together! 💙📚
5 months ago, JCPS Communications
Tuesday, Aug. 12, Community Conversations with Dr. Brian Yearwood. Valley High School. 5:30-7 p.m.
✅ SAVE THE DATE | The 2025 Showcase of Schools will take place on Oct. 25 at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center! All JCPS schools in one place for one day only!
5 months ago, JCPS Communications
Jefferson County Public Schools. 2025 Showcase of Schools. Saturday, October 25, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. 3029 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd., Louisville, KY 40212.  All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.
🎨✨ First day in Graphic Design: discovering that great design can be subtle and adaptive. Students hid 30+ butterflies around the room… all in plain sight. 🦋👀
5 months ago, Western High School
butterfly on a recycling bin
butterfly on a poster
butterfly on JtoS poste
students cutting out butterflies
students cutting out butterflies
student hiding a butterfly in the classroom
We wrapped up the first day of school with this crew! They were all smiles. It is going to be a great year.
5 months ago, Western High School
staff photo
What an amazing FIRST day of school! 📚✨ Smiles, laughter, and fresh beginnings filled our halls today—and we can already tell… it’s going to be a GREAT year! 🙌🎉 #BackToSchool #GreatYearAhead
5 months ago, Western High School
Photo of student holding up first day of school sign
A group of students wearing warrior apparel in the hallway
Students in the science lab workin
Student is working on a teambuilding activity
🎒📚 WELCOME BACK, JCPS | The first day of school is here, and we’re so excited to kick off another amazing year of learning and growth. We can’t wait to see all the bright, smiling faces in our classrooms today!

📸 Don’t forget to share your back-to-school moments with us on social media using #JCPSFirstDay!
5 months ago, JCPS Communications
Happy First Day of School
🎉 WELCOME BACK, TEACHERS 👩‍🏫 | JCPS teachers returned to their classrooms today ahead of students' first day of school on Thursday, Aug. 7! We're excited to see classrooms come to life again with energy, creativity, and care.
5 months ago, JCPS Communications
A teacher walks in her brightly decorated classroom.
A teacher sharpens pencils in his classroom.
A teacher puts a purple bin in a desk in her classroom.
📢 Missed Orientation? No worries - we’ve got you covered! A big change this year: ALL Kentucky schools, including Western, will be phone-free during the school day. That means students will be expected to lock their phones in Yondr pouches to limit distractions & increase focus
5 months ago, Western High School
cell phone policy page one
Cell phone policy page 2
cell phone policy page 3
🎒 Reminder: Western has a dress code and only clear backpacks are allowed. If you missed orientation and didn’t get your free clear backpack & agenda, stop by the cafeteria during arrival on Day 1!
5 months ago, Western High School
Dress Code Policy
Dress Code policy - page two
It’s not quite finished yet, but before long, our Culinary Arts students will have access to fresh vegetables and herbs—grown just steps from the kitchen. Can’t wait to taste the difference! 👩‍🍳🍅🥬 #FreshFromWestern #GreenhouseGoals #STEMandCulinary #FarmToTable
5 months ago, Western High School
image of new greenhouse on property
🏐 Volleyball Season is Almost Here! 🏐 Get ready to bump, set, and spike — volleyball season is right around the corner! If you’re interested in joining the team, now’s the time to get in touch. Contact Coach Johnson at Jamie.johnson@jefferson.kyschools.us for more info. All skill levels are welcome — let’s go, Lady Warriors! 💥
6 months ago, Western High School
flyer for volleyball tryouts
🏈 Interested in Playing Flag Football? 🏈 We’re looking for girls ready to hit the field this fall! If you’re interested in joining the flag football team, reach out to Coach Journey at Devin.journey@jefferson.kyschools.us. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just getting started, all are welcome! Let’s go, Warriors! 💪🔥
6 months ago, Western High School
flyer for flag football information
⚽️ Soccer Season is Coming! ⚽️ Ready to take the field and represent the Warriors? Soccer season is approaching fast, and we want YOU on the team! If you’re interested in playing, reach out to Coach Davis at John.davis4@jefferson.kyschools.us for details. Let’s make this season one to remember! 💪🔥
6 months ago, Western High School
flyer for soccer tryouts
🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Cross Country Season is Almost Here! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Ready to race into the new school year? Join the cross country team and push yourself to new limits while representing the Warriors! Interested in running? Contact Coach Starnes at Demondrea.starnes@jefferson.kyschools.us for more info. Let’s go, Warriors! 🏅🔥
6 months ago, Western High School
flyer for cross country tryouts
🏌️‍♂️⛳️ Interested in Joining the Golf Team? ⛳️🏌️‍♀️ Tee up for a great season with the WHS Golf Team! Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just getting started, we’d love to have you on the team. Contact Coach Sanford at Patrick.sanford@jefferson.kyschools.us or Coach King at Thomas.king@jefferson.kyschools.us for more info. Let’s swing into a strong season, Warriors!
6 months ago, Western High School
flyer for golf tryouts