Westwood Community Association (WCA)
All members of staff, pupils and parents/guardians are members of the Westwood Community Association (WCA). The purpose of the WCA is to create the best possible community environment for Westwood International School.
The WCA committee consists of a Chairperson, Secretary, Treasurer, New Parent Coordinator, Publicity Coordinator, Class Parent Coordinator, Primary School, Representative and Secondary School Representative. That being said the WCA is open to all members.
The role of the WCA is to facilitate a limited number of enjoyable events during the year. The aim of these events is to
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