Western Wayne High School is proud to announce that it has been officially approved by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as a VA-approved school. This designation allows eligible students to use VA education benefits while enrolled at Western Wayne High School, expanding access to educational opportunities for veterans, service members, and their dependents.
The approval follows a comprehensive review process conducted by the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure compliance with federal standards related to academic quality, accountability, and student support. As a VA-approved institution, Western Wayne High School is now authorized to enroll eligible students using VA education benefits, including benefits provided through programs such as the GI Bill®.
“This approval reflects our district’s commitment to serving all students and families with excellence,” said Paul B. Gregorski II, High School Principal. “Becoming a VA-approved school allows us to better support veterans, active-duty service members, and their dependents by providing access to high-quality secondary education in a supportive and structured environment.”
Mr. Robert Black, Assistant High School Principal, also recognized the significance of the approval, highlighting its potential to positively impact students who are eligible for VA benefits while completing their high school education.
Matthew Barrett, Ed. D., Superintendent, commended the achievement, noting that the approval aligns with the district’s mission to expand educational access and opportunity. “This designation underscores the district’s dedication to meeting the diverse needs of our community and honoring the service of our military families,” he said.
Western Wayne High School will work closely with eligible students and families to provide guidance on the application and use of VA education benefits. Additional information will be made available through the school counseling office and the district website.
