Great opening performance by Edison's cast and crew of Disney's Frozen, Jr. Sold out show for tonight (Friday) and limited availability on Saturday, but check https://eis.booktix.net/ just in case. If seats remain, tickets can be purchased at the door.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Edison actress playing Ana in spring musical
Edison actors on stage during production of Frozen
Edison actor playing Elsa
Edison actors on stage during production of Frozen
Edison actor playing Ana with other actors on stage
Edison actors playing Elsa, King and Queen during production of Frozen
Stage full of actors in Edison production of Frozen
Actors playing Ana, King and Queen in Frozen
Using role playing, dancing, breathing exercises, and games, a Lead U motivational team provided grade level assemblies at Jefferson, focusing on empathy, conflict resolution, and handling big emotions. Special thanks to the Jefferson PTO for organizing this high energy event.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Two presenters, one wearing a banana costume, speak to students seated on gym floor
Two presenters, one wearing a banana costume
person behind table with buckets during high energy emotional wellness assembly
Jefferson students enjoy high energy assembly from Lead U
Jefferson students enjoy high energy assembly from Lead U
Jefferson students enjoy high energy assembly from Lead U
IMPORTANT: The "Not My Kid" assembly by Stephen Hill, originally scheduled for tomorrow evening (Thursday), March 21, has been POSTPONED! Stay tuned for an update with a rescheduled date.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic noting that Stephen Hill assembly is Postponed!
Recent STEAM field trips for 7th and 8th graders at Edison and Roosevelt provided up-close, hands-on experience in space exploration, theme park engineering and design, and much more! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1515758
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Group photo of students and teachers in front of NASA globe in Florida
We love when authors visit our schools to share their expertise and inspire a love of reading and writing in our students. Here's what it looked like recently at Jefferson as children's book author Beth Ferry demonstrated her craft to an appreciative young audience.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Author speaks to elementary students at Jefferson, with map of US on screen behind her.
Author smiles for the camera and holds student artwork
Group photo of author with students
Group photo of author with students, principal and librarian.
7th graders in Mrs. Vezos' ELA class at Edison recently completed a Research Simulation Task, analyzing an informational topic on video to connect to their reading of "The Giver."
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Students work on laptops at desks
Students work at desks on laptops
The WHS Marking Period 2 honor rolls have been announced. Congratulations to all! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1513586
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic that says Yay!
Washington students enjoyed learning about the Muslim holiday of Ramadan from classmates and their families.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Muslim family provides presentation on Ramadan, with students seated on gym floor
Washington father and daughter
Deadline to submit nominations for Rotary's Philhower and Steengrafe awards is Thurs, March 28. For 30+ years, Philhower recognized deserving elementary teachers. Steengrafe was added last year to honor a non-teaching staff member. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1491926
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic showing two flyers regarding Rotary Club staff awards
Two WHS teams utilized their mathematical abilities, research skills, and creativity to analyze data, develop models, and propose solutions during a recent MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge, competing against nearly 3,000 teens across the U.S. and the U.K.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Group of students work on math challenge together.
Group of students work at desks on laptops on math challenge
Students work in pairs on laptop on math challenge
Lincoln students love using the Wheel of Wow as they strengthen phonics skills. They practice tapping and writing single syllable words with diagraphs.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Photo collage of kindergartners doing phonics
There's still time to celebrate Youth Art Month and enjoy the creative student works of art displayed at the Rialto, the Westfield Memorial Library, and the preview center at One Westfield Place. Don't miss it! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1508049
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Student works of art displayed at library
Save the Dates as the WHS No Place for Hate Committee hosts a community movie night on March 22 and a community book read and discussion on April 17. Learn more here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1507725
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic noting Save the Date
It's Pi Day (3.14) with lots of fun, mathematical activities around the district related to the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. Here's a snapshot from Roosevelt!
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Student studies an image on a screen with Pi information
Congratulations to Rostyslav Rozhdestvenskyi, recognized at Union County's "Unsung Heroes" Award Ceremony. WHS principal Mary Asfendis noted that Rostylslav makes WHS a better place, sharing his culture and experiences of coming to the United States from his native Ukraine.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
WHS principal speaks at podium as Unsung Hero student recipient looks on
Group photo of student who won Union County Unsung Hero award
On March 21, Stephen Hill of Speak Sobriety will present "Not My Kid: How to Build Resilient Kids to Make Healthy Choices and Overcome Adversity," sharing his impactful story of addiction and recovery. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1504996
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Flyer noting "Not My Kid" parent program
Next up for an opportunity to learn about the 2024-25 school district operating budget is a virtual session tomorrow, March 14 from 9-10a and in-person on Monday, March 18 from 10:30-11:30a at the Westfield library. The full schedule, plus links to the virtual sessions, are on the Budget Portal on the district website. Get your questions answered before going to the polls on April 16! https://sites.google.com/westfieldnjk12.org/wps-april2024budgetvote/community-engagement
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic  noting budget sessions
The Optimist of Club of Westfield is accepting nominations for the 26th Annual Intermediate School Outstanding Teacher Award. The deadline to submit nominations is Wednesday, April 10. Learn more about the nomination process here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1504870
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Screenshot of top of Optimist Club Flyer
A well-attended lunchtime math enrichment class at Washington, with students requesting to attend this weekly session.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Washington Gr 5 teacher in front of screen, while students eat lunch and participate in a lunchtime math lesson
Pre-K students apply important school readiness skills and exercise autonomy as they engage in various learning centers.
about 1 year ago, Westfield Public Schools
Photo collage of pre-kindergartners working at desks
Photo collage of pre-kindergartners working at desks