We hope to see you at "Understanding the HIB Process," an important session for all Westfield Public Schools parents/guardians tomorrow (Tuesday), October 8 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Wilson Elementary School. Please remember to register: https://bit.ly/HIB-Session-Oct8-RSVP
The Jefferson Jaguars enjoyed last week's annual Walk and Bike to School Day!
Lots of meaningful activities planned for the Week of Respect. Here's what it looked like at Franklin's kick-off assembly, focusing on the Six PIllars of Character and the school theme, "Kindness Starts With Me".
We love Walk and Bike to School Day! Thank you to B.R.A.K.E.S. and our PTOs for organizing this beloved annual event that focuses on fitness and fellowship. Here are some scenes from Washington, with more pics to come.
Congratulations to National Merit Semifinalist Garrett Gao and our National Merit Commended Students! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1798497
One week until "Understanding the HIB Process," an important session for all Westfield Public Schools parents/guardians on Tuesday, October 8, 6:30-8:30p at Wilson. To help us plan , please use this form to register: https://bit.ly/HIB-Session-Oct8-RSVP
Some of our elementary school principals attended an awards luncheon, in recognition of all six of our elementary schools having received Gold level certification under the New Jersey Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1725576
Minding Your Mind is an organization dedicated to educating students about the importance of developing positive coping skills for managing mental health challenges. During Suicide Awareness Month, Colin visited Edison to share how asking for help transformed his life.
Schools will be closed this Thursday and Friday, October 3 and 4, in observance of Rosh Hashanah. Warm wishes to those celebrating the Jewish New Year. May this time of reflection and renewal bring peace and prosperity in the year ahead.
At Edison, Mr. Varhley and Ms. Iannacone guided students through self-assessing their own work using a document analysis reflection. Students determined their own grades based on effort and accuracy.
"Classroom libraries are an essential component of our students daily literacy block," says Tamaques principal David Duelks . Here, 4th grade learners were excited to "book shop" as they begin to build their individual book bins.
Gumdrop geometry at WHS, as students collaborate to build 3-dimensional models. This engaging activity allowed students to visualize important geometric concepts such as points, lines, and planes while fostering communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
Third graders created ART-rageous Hats in Ms. Ciaramella's class at Tamaques.
Celebrating the International Day of Peace at Jefferson to foster positive connections. Thank you to school counselor Ms. Saliceti for organizing this fun and meaningful event.
Franklin art teacher Mrs. Davenport combines the schools' theme -- "Kindness Starts With Me" -- with "International Dot Day," a celebration of art and creativity.
After learning about mass, volume, and density, WHS Earth Science students made predictions, followed procedures, and recorded relative density data. Students were able to apply course knowledge to everyday experiences and gained a better understanding of the world around them.
Our Kindergarteners are off to an amazing start. "Just like in 'Pigeon Goes to School', they're meeting new friends and exploring their classrooms," says Lincoln principal Dr. Tiffany Jacobson. "They’re learning, growing, and having fun every day."
Each morning, Wilson 2nd graders in Mrs. Sapuppo's class dive into their journals to respond to thought-provoking prompts. "On Free-Write Fridays, the sky's the limit," says Wilson principal Crystal Marsh. "They get to explore and write about any topic that inspires them!
Have you had a chance to check out the new Athletics Department website? Click on the "Athletics" quick link in the upper right corner of the district or WHS homepage to find the new site with easy-to-navigate buttons and links to important information and documents.
Washington first graders recently learned how to log into their Chromebooks with their usernames and passwords.
