Science Department

Mission Statement

The WHS Science Mission is to enable all members of the school community to engage in scientific reasoning, inquiry, and research to achieve scientific literacy, in order to become well-informed citizens, who are able to critically understand and participate consciously in the global environment.

Beliefs:

We are preparing the students for the competitive global environment in high school and beyond

We believe that the use of technology enhances the students' scientific proficiency

We believe that strong communication and collaboration skills are key to advancing scientific knowledge

Our Department

Ms. Erin Barrett

Ms. Amber Bartling

Dr. Rudra Bhatta

Mr. Scott Fortney

Ms. Kathryn Gemmer, chairperson

Mr. John Hoffmann

Ms. Candace King

Mr. Christopher Looney

Ms. Sara Miller

Mrs. Linda Palmisano

Ms. Janel Pidgeon

Mr. Louis Sharp

Mr. Joseph Spicer

Ms. Danielle Turk

Mr. Matthew Young