This encourages a positive attitude in the student body. West Harrison offers courses for a wide range of interests. The math curriculum offers courses up to and including calculus. The science department teaches classes in physics, chemistry, physiology, and biology. Classes in English range from communications and drama to American literature and composition.
Students have the opportunity to take classes from a wide variety of electives.
Art, industrial technology, AutoCAD, business, family and consumer sciences, Spanish, and marketing offer an amazing variety for students who want to enter almost any career field. Extracurricular activities also fill the students' lives with learning opportunities. Football, volleyball, cross country, basketball, wrestling, track, baseball, and softball are all offered at West Harrison. Our music department offers concert, pep and jazz bands, as well as vocal choir, ensembles, and solos. Opportunities for student participation in senior high also include annual staff, National Honor Society, and student government.