22 Westfield students in grades K-5 took part in the Multilingual Learners (ML) Summer Experience, a two-week summer camp that provides meaningful enrichment activities to help students continue their English language acquisition. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1685796
Kudos to Christopher Tafelski, selected by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association as the 2024 Boys' High School T&F Coach of the Year for New Jersey, his 2nd national recognition for the 2023-2024 season. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1685189
Our school custodial and maintenance teams are the quiet heroes of summer (and year-round!), working tirelessly to ensure everything is clean, repaired, and ready for students' return in September. Here's a recent glimpse at McKinley.
Lots of learning and fun, while strengthening skills during our Extended School Year Program for students in preschool through high school who have been identified as those who would benefit from additional instruction and related services during the summer.
The last gathering of a three-day leadership retreat as district administrators refresh, recharge, and prepare for the new school year. Agenda topics include resilience, Year 2 of the Strategic Plan, and continued focus on the district's Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS).
Classrooms for our youngest learners are starting to shine, thanks to Lincoln's dedicated custodial team.
Lots of soapy suds as the Tamaques custodial team prepares the school for September.
Here is our Jefferson custodial team, pausing for a picture in the midst of their hard work!
We pay tribute to our amazing custodial teams who neatly stack all classroom contents throughout the schools, before beginning the annual summer scrubdown. We'll continue to share snapshots of their hard work, beginning with Edison.
The Tamaques Garden is abloom with color.
STEM campers in grades 6-8 are enjoying a week of hands-on learning and exploration. Building solar panel -operated boats and experimenting with dry ice in "Mind Blowing Science" are among the educational (and fun!) activities.
Rocketry, robotics, and engineering challenges... just a few of the engaging courses offered during our popular summer STEM Camp. Students in grades 6-8 are enjoying a range of experimentation and exploration this week.
Last regular public Board meeting of the 2023-2024 school year tomorrow (Tues), June 25 in Cafe B at WHS. The meeting begins at 6p with private session; public portion begins at 7p. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2023-2024 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELivestream2023-2024
Congratulations to our 5th graders! Here are a few scenes from Jefferson's moving up ceremony.
Lots of hugs, smiles, and a few happy tears as members of the WHS Class of 2024 reconnect with their elementary teachers and staff at Washington during a celebratory clap out.
Here's a glimpse of today's Grade 8 Promotion Ceremony at Roosevelt.
Congratulations to all!
Congratulations to all of our 8th graders as they prepare to move up to WHS in the fall! Here is what it looked like at today's promotion ceremony at Edison.
Our 12th graders aren't the only ones celebrating a milestone. Our 5th graders are headed to middle school! Here are a few snapshots from McKinley's moving up ceremony. Stay tuned for more milestone moments, including celebrating our 8th graders.
