The chance to apply for one of Tennessee's awesome summer programs for top students is officially here. The 2026 Governor’s Schools Unified Application is now live, inviting current sophomores and juniors to apply for an intense academic experience that looks amazing on a college application. These programs are highly competitive and take place on different college campuses across Tennessee during the summer break. They're designed for serious students—current 10th and 11th

As senior year progresses, so do the opportunities for scholarships. With college being a huge focus, here are some scholarships to consider during the application process. Scholarship Image Elk Nation Foundation MVS Scholarship Deadline: November 12, 2025 Most Valuable Student Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship Deadline: November 12, 2025 Our Scholarships - Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Tennessee Concrete Association Scholarship Deadline: December 5, 2025 Tennessee Concrete

Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, There is a MANDATORY TN promise meeting with ALL seniors at 9 a.m. in the auditorium. Tennessee Promise is important for all seniors because it provides a pathway to a tuition-free community or technical college education by covering remaining tuition and mandatory fees after other financial aid is applied. Students must complete at least 16 hours of community service to qualify for Tennessee Promise. Community service hours can count as far back as Aug.

College decisions are coming up soon! Seniors are allowed one college visit during the school year which will not count towards attendance. Kelly Ezell stated, “It is the responsibility of the student to plan, in advance, at the college of their choice. See Michelle Jenkins in the main office for a permission slip, which must be completed and returned to the office at least one week prior to the college visit in order to get principal approval. “ Once the visit is complete,

We understand that this may be a time of great need within our community and for many of our Trojan families. If your family is in need of food, please refer to these local organizations listed below.  Breath of life - Located at 4185 East Andrew Johnson Highway Morristown, TN and their contact is (423) 289-1163 Manley Baptist- Located at 3603 West Andrew Johnson Highway Morristown, TN and their contact information is (423) 586-8665 Mobile Pantry – SHFB.Bethel Baptist,1800 Ch

On Nov. 14, juniors and seniors will have the opportunity to register for Walters State Community College Dual Enrollment courses for the spring semester. Registering early helps avoid scheduling conflicts and eases the transition to college-level work. Dual Enrollment classes are taught at West High by Walters State professors; students should watch their Google Classroom for a list of available courses. The Dual Enrollment Grant from the Tennessee Student Assistance Corpora

Trojans the food drive is still going on. Every year Morristown West participates  in an annual Thanksgiving food drive and West Side Story is encouraging everyone to donate food, for boxes that will go to central services for families in need. Below is the list of items you can donate: List of Items to donate Boxes already donated

On Tuesday, Oct. 28, West High held a wonderful Trunk or Treat event in the parking lot. Thirty two different groups showed up, all with candy to give out, joined by two food trucks supplied by Tennessee Acai and Chubby Cow. Trunk or Treaters The results of the Trunk or Treat were very pleasing, with an estimated 500 kids coming in. FBLA, DECA, HOSA, and the Trojan Baseball team all showed up to show their support as well. Cafeteria manager Dena Roach stated, “All I can say i

Monday - November 3, 2025 Medical Monday  - "Celebrate the heart of healthcare! Dress up as a medical pr ofessional and represent themes like 'Care, Lead, Inspire' or 'Healthcare Heroes'.   If you have a parent or guardian that is in the medical field, thank them for their hard work and dedication.  If you have someone in your family call them when you get home and thank them for their hard work and dedication to the medical field and lastly if you have a teacher or mentor th