Portsmouth West High School

Portsmouth West High School consistently honors local history and students in Mrs. Callihan’s U.S. History class continued this tradition for Veteran’s Day by recognizing our Sciot...

Please enjoy The Write Side October 2023 Edition !

1st 9 weeks Honor Roll 2023-2024 12th grade: Straight A : Kara Carter, Lakota Carver, Carter Essman, Trevor Fike, Abby Johnson, Bella Kammer, Miranda Kilgallion, K...

Representatives from Shawnee State University's Kricker Innovation Hub spoke with seniors in Senior Life classes about a scholarship that grants all Scioto County community member...

American History students at Portsmouth West High School created a display to commemorate the 40 heroes who lost their lives on the hijacked Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001. Mrs. Call...

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Congratulations to Senior Brandon Anderson who was selected as one of only eight Yeager Scholars for this year's incoming class at Marshall University. A highly lucrative opportuni...

Congratulations to senior football player Ryan Sissel for his recent commitment to continue his academic and athletic careers at Marshall University. In addition to contributing t...

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Senior softball sensation Sydney McDermott signed her letter of intent to play for Division I Valparaiso University on Dec. 21, 2022. Due to both her academic and athletic achiev...

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Senior Asalyn Stone signed her letter of intent on Dec. 14 to play softball at Hocking College. Stone intends to major in the Physical Therapy Assistant Program and will begin Fal...

Senior Arin Dubiel and junior Reece Coleman attended the Youth MAX Leadership Conference Dec. 7, 2022. The Youth MAX Leadership Conference takes place at the South Central Ohio E...

Mr. Gilliland's Psychology classes and Mrs. Callihan's CCP Rio Grande class had the opportunity to have a Zoom meeting with the Cincinnati Bengals to discuss character education in...

Congratulations to PWHS senior Emily Scaff for her acceptance into Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA. According to USNews, “Washington and Lee University admissions is...

PWHS Chamber Choir donated over the proceeds of their October fundraiser Tackle for a Cure, over $2,000, to SOMC Compassion Fund on Nov. 9. According to SOMC Development Foundatio...

The PWHS Thespian Troupe #5739 has concluded the annual Trick or Treat so Kids can Eat canned food drive. The collected items will be donated to our local food pantries. Thank...

Seniors and students in Mr. Howard's Media Production class visited Ohio University Athens Nov. 2. The two groups split after arriving and seniors traversed the large campus touri...