Downingtown High School West
Downingtown High School West is a public high school in Pennsylvania offering comprehensive academics, athletics, and extracurricular programs.
It’s part of the Downingtown Area School District, serves around 1,800 students, and is recognized with Silver rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
Address: 445 Manor Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335
Phone: (610) 269-4400
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Former Downingtown West Softball Star Making a Name for Herself
Caitlin Coker, who played at Downingtown West and attended Downingtown STEM Academy, has made a name for herself at Boston University, writes Isabella DiAmore for…
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2023 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Zack Steffen
Downingtown West High School graduate Zack Steffen, a professional soccer player, is a goalkeeper for Middlesbrough F.C. (on loan from Manchester City of the English…
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Downingtown West Coach Works to See Girls’ Wrestling Grow in Popularity
Downingtown West High School wrestling coach Drew Breese is excited to see that girls’ wrestling is growing in popularity and is likely to be sanctioned…
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Widener University Honors Winners of the 12th Annual High School Leadership Awards
Widener University, in partnership with NBC10 and Telemundo62, has named the winners of the 12th annual Widener University High School Leadership Awards. The awards recognize…
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Student-Led Nonprofit Launches Mental Health Project for Chester County Teens
Downingtown STEM Academy junior Sophie Fontecchio started her nonprofit, Let’s Bake the World A Better Place, in August 2021. Her mission is to engage local…
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Downingtown West Basketball Player Continues Star Career Westward to West Point
Downingtown West basketball star Dylan Blair will continue his sports and educational careers in the Army, writes Joey Piatt for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Blair started…
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2023 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Brian Forgue
Downingtown native Brian Forgue — who graduated from Downingtown West High School, where he led the boys soccer team to league, district, and state championships…
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After Declining Enrollment, Coatesville’s Air Force Junior ROTC Program Gets Boost
After struggling with low enrollment for several years, the Air Force Junior ROTC program at Coatesville Area School District is once again thriving thanks to…
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WCU’s Incomparable Golden Rams Marches to 2024 Rose Parade
West Chester University’s marching band is known for its innovation. In recent years, eclectic performances have helped the Incomparable Golden Rams stand out in the…
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Will Howard’s Time to Shine: Downingtown West Grad Instrumental in Recent Win Against Oklahoma State
After two years of trying to find his feet, Downingtown West graduate and Kansas State quarterback Will Howard has found himself being hailed a hero…
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Two Decades After Downingtown High School Split, Their Football Teams Continue to Make Community Proud
Two decades after Downingtown School District decided to split its high school into Downingtown East and Downingtown West, their football teams continue to make the…
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Atglen Father of Four Needs a New Heart
Nick Madrigale is a 31-year-old Atlgen resident, life partner, father of four and a status 4 heart transplant recipient. He was born with a “hidden”…
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More Than 100 Chester County Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
More than 100 students from around Chester County were named National Merit Semifinalists and have the chance to become National Merit Scholars, writes Kristen A.…
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After Successfully Qualifying, Downingtown Teen Expected to Be Youngest Participant at U.S. Amateur
Nick Gross, a 15-year-old Downingtown native, recently qualified for the United States Amateur and is expected to be the youngest participant in the elite competition,…
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Chester County Teens to Perform in East Coast Premiere of Popular Musical Comedy
Some local teens have a rare theatrical opportunity usually only reserved for professional actors. Students from 11 area middle and high schools are ready to…
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Pigskin vs. Hoops: PSU-Bound Senior at Downingtown West Sharpens Football Skills by Playing Basketball
Drew Shelton, a Downingtown West senior, is staying in shape for the start of the football season at Penn State by showing off his basketball…
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Downingtown West Grad’s Cosmetics Company Wins Coveted Award in the Beauty Industry
Pound Cake, a cosmetics company started by Downingtown West High School graduate Camille Bell, has won a coveted Best of Beauty Award from women’s fashion…
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Fleet-Footed Teen from Downingtown Announces His Arrival at a New High School with a Cross-Country Record
Not long after his family relocated to Sussex County, Del., Downingtown native Chase Sims marked his arrival at Indian River High School in style: He…
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