BRAVE, BOLD, TRUE

WHS is a place where students are encouraged to be BRAVE in facing life’s challenges, be BOLD and take educational risks, and be TRUE to yourself and your school.**

Something for Everyone

27 Varsity sports or club teams, Robotics, Drama, and so much more. WHS has extra curricular opportunities for everyone.

Be A Warrior!

Being a Warrior is embracing the idea of doing the difficult things that need to be done to make yourself, your team, your school, your family, and your community better. Warriors make a difference!

A COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE

Western High School has a proud tradition of its excellence in academics We offer a variety of advanced placement, core and elective classes, work-based learning, and dual enrollment.

SCHOOL HOURS

Instructional Hours:

7:30 a.m. - 2:11 p.m.

Visitor entrance:

7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Main Office:

7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Athletic Passes

Family passes are available on Go Fan for $100! High school games are a $6 cash entry fee at the gate or $5 on Go Fan for students and all spectators. Middle school games are $3 cash per person.

Family passes include anyone in your immediate family who is not in high school. * High school students must purchase their own student athletic pass for $30 on Go Fan.

“Golden Age” passes are “free” and available for any person over the age of 62 to attend athletic events. Please request these at the ticket entrance gate or contact the Athletic Department. All passes listed above are good for athletic events at Western High, Western Middle, Handy Middle, Central High School, and home hockey at the Bay County Civic Arena.  

You can purchase your athletic passes at gofan.co and enter Bay City Western High School in the search bar.

BCPS PROFILE OF A GRADUATE

Watch the video above to see how we are ensuring that graduates of Bay City Public Schools enter the community aware, eligible, and prepared to pursue postsecondary education or training and enter the “real world” poised for success. Learn more about how we are preparing our students for success!

Driving down beyondwhs.blvd

The instagram account - beyondwhs.blvd - provides a resource for high school seniors to access college going information. Topics include FAFSA completion, scholarship applications, a place to ask questions, and more. Beyondwhs.blvd is part of Western's comprehensive plan to support seniors as they make their post-secondary plans.

Disability and Contact Information
Grad picture

For information regarding the existence and location of services and activities that are accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities at Western High School's football stadium, or to request the relocation of programs, services or activities that are not accessible please contact the District's Section 504 and Title II coordinators.

Yearbook

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Information

Purchase

to purchase a yearbook go to www.yearbookforever.com

  • search, "Bay City Western High School"
  • select our school
Yearbook
  • select "buy yearbook" for book only
  • scroll down the page to shop for yearbook packages
Parent Pride (celebrate your senior!)
  • scroll down the page to the section titled, " Create an Ad"
  • select "Parent Pride Ad"

Pick-Up Graduate Yearbook

You can stop into the Visitor's Entrance anytime during the school day to pick up your previously purchased yearbook.