W. F. West High School

William F. West High School, commonly referred to as W. F. West, is a public high school in Chehalis, Washington, United States. It is the only high school in the Chehalis School District. It was named for local businessman William F. West, who donated money and land to the school district. The principal is Bob Walters. The school prides itself in the amount of scholarships given out yearly. Many students travel out of district to attend. The school added a brand new science wing in 2018.

W.F. West High School
Address
342 SW 16th St.

,
98532
Coordinates46°38′59″N 122°56′57″W
Information
School typePublic high school
Established1892 (renamed W.F. West High School 1951)
School districtChehalis School District
Teaching staff48.20 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment979 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio20.31[1]
Color(s)   Crimson and gray
Team nameBearcats
NewspaperThe Crimson and Gray
Websitechehalisschools.org/wfw/

Extracurricular activities

The school's athletic teams compete as the Bearcats as a member of the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association in the 2A Evergreen Conference.

The Bearcats were fastpitch WIAA 2A State Champions in 2015, as well as baseball State Champions in 2010 and 2013.

The school sanctions the following sports and extracurricular activities:

Notable alumni

References

  1. "W F West High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
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