WES Community receives $217,756 from the Community Foundation of the North State's Disaster Relief Fund for the "Grow Back Stronger" campaign, aiming for student return by Fall 2023.

For their 2021-2022 "Change the World" project, preschool to 5th grade students at Manzanita School collected $482 in spare change, a commendable community contribution.

WES Community is gearing up for next year's capital campaign to rebuild cabins, relocate Hatcher Hall, and modernize the campus post-Carr Fire.

On July 15, 2021, WES Community Board Member Kathy Hill spoke at Redding Rotary, updating on the WES Forever team, feasibility study, and sharing historic school photos.

On May 12, 2021, East Redding Rotary met outdoors at WES, hearing from the WES Forever Team about Carr Fire damages and rebuilding plans during a lunch presentation.