MSD of New Durham Township

At Westville High School, participation in the La Porte County Leadership program has become a proud reflection of our commitment to developing student leaders who embody the values of character, responsibility, and service. Students selected for this program are recognized for their strong leadership potential, positive influence among peers, and consistent demonstration of what it means to...

Westville Schools are proud to highlight the success of the ICU for Education program, a key part of academic support for students in grades 1 through 6. Inspired by Danny Hill’s Power of ICU, the program was adapted locally to foster a culture of accountability, timely intervention, and academic recovery. At the heart of the initiative are two certified teachers who provide daily support in Math...

When the cold and dreary Northwest Indiana weather had everyone dreaming of sunshine, Westville students decided to bring summer fun indoors. On Friday, February 21, the school transformed into a tropical paradise for Beach Day. Students arrived dressed in bright colors, sunglasses, and Hawaiian shirts, ready to shake off the winter blues. Each student received a colorful lei and brought their...

Westville High School is proud to introduce its first-ever team of Natural Helpers, a peer support program designed to empower students in assisting their classmates through life’s challenges. The initiative is built on the understanding that students often turn to their peers for advice, and this program ensures they have the training and resources to offer meaningful support. As part of the...

The Westville Boys and Girls Club is in its fourth school year of operation and has grown to become the largest of the 10 Clubs across La Porte County, with 109 registered members! This unique Club serves both elementary and middle school students in grades K-8, providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for Westville families completely free of charge. The Club is open after school...

At MSD of New Durham Township, preparing students for their future careers begins early. Through the Indiana Career Explorer, students in grades K-6 at Westville Elementary are exploring careers that match their interests to prepare for the school’s Career Day. In December, 6th graders attended the VicTory 4 Kidz Youth Healthcare Career Expo, where they explored hands-on healthcare careers like...