Wilson students is Mr. Samarco's class work on bold, colorful pieces, inspired by the works of painter Reginald Laurent introduced in art class with Mrs. Collins.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Student works at desk on art project
Student works at desk on art project
Student works at desk on art project
Stephen Hill returned to Edison and Roosevelt Intermediate Schools to share his impactful story of drug and alcohol addiction and recovery with our 8th graders and to answer reflective questions from the students.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Stephen Hill speaks to 8th graders, with screen behind him
Stephen Hill poses for picture on bleachers with 8th graders
Jefferson 3rd graders enjoy a field trip to Ellis Island, touring varied exhibits to deepen their understanding of the experiences immigrants had while traveling to America. They also caught a glimpse of Lady Liberty on the way! Special thanks to the Grade 3 team and the PTO.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Group of 3rd graders on Ellis Island Ferry looking at Statue of Liberty
Five 3rd graders pose for picture inside Ellis Island building
3rd grader poses for picture, sitting at desk at Ellis Island
Group of 3rd graders pose for picture with Statue of Liberty behind them
One week to the District Art Show! You won't want to miss it! Enter at Door D1 on Trinity Place.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic noting District Art Show on June 4 & 5
Our elementary Field Days are a great way to combine fitness and fun. Here are a few snapshots from Franklin and McKinley. Special thanks to our physical education teachers and all who help to organize this annual favorite.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Student jumpin in sack races during field day, while parents cheer on
Two students with ball between them during field day
Student on scooter during field day
Field Day activity at McKinley
Washington 2nd graders visited the Reeves Arboretum to learn more about insects, one of our science curriculum units. Students learned about insect anatomy, life cycle, social structure, and communication. They also got to visit the honeybees who call the Arboretum home.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Arboretum staff member surrounded by group of 2nd graders, raising their hands with questions
More congratulations are in order! WHS 12th graders Tage Mehta and Yenjay Hu were recognized at the Union County Superintendents' Roundtable Annual Recognition Breakfast, at which the top two scholars from each high school in the county are honored.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Group photo of two students, superintendent, principal
At its May 21 meeting, the Board recognized recipients of the Optimist Club awards (with Optimist Club members extending congratulations as well), along with those who received awards of excellence from the WHS community.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Group photo of Optimist Club award recipients and various others
Group photo of WHS staff award recipients
Members of Mrs. Gilford's Art Club at Roosevelt create a beautiful mural.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Four student artists smile for camera as they work on a mural
Congratulations to our 2024 Merit Scholars! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1610558
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Merit Scholars, pictured with WHS principal
Our PTOs continue to recognize the many cultures and traditions of their school communities. Thank you to all who contributed to the educational and colorful Multicultural Festival at Wilson.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Multicultural Festival at Wilson
Multicultural Festival at Wilson
Multicultural Festival at Wilson
Multicultural Festival at Wilson
Multicultural Festival at Wilson
Multicultural Festival at Wilson
Multicultural Festival at Wilson
Multicultural Festival at Wilson
Congratulations to the WHS recipients of the Spring 2024 "Lift While You Climb" Award! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1610528
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Group photo of Lift While You Climb Award recipients, with principal
Grade 4 and 5 strings performance at Tamaques. Our schools are alive with music during this concert season!
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Gr 4 strings performance
Tamaques Gr 4 strings performance
Gr 4 strings performance
Early morning band practice with Mr. Doyle at Roosevelt.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Band on stage practicing
Reminder: The District will be closed this Friday, May 24 and next Tuesday, May 28 for unused snow days, along with Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Enjoy!
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic noting schools closed for Memorial Day and unused snow days
More snapshots of Food Allergy Awareness Week at Washington, with 2nd graders learning how to be good allergy friends, 3rd graders focused on good handwashing habits, and 5th graders reading food allergy labels. Also special recess runners to raise awareness of Celiac Disease.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Girls sit on floor and examine cards with allergy facts
Boys look at cards with allergy facts, while seated on floor
Students show glitter on hand
Students run on path
Group photo of students wearing wristbands
Students open box full of miniature footballs
We love our school gardens. The Habitat Garden at Franklin is looking green and colorful, with the help of students, staff, and parents.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Student smiles for camera, while holding plants
close up of Garden Sage
Students and adults work in Habitat Garden
Student smiles for camera, holding small pot he painted
Close up of Romaine
Group of students working on painting pots
Close up of Italian Parsley
Close up of Yellow Bell Pepper
Lots of hard work and practice goes into preparing for our spring concerts. Here are the Grade 5 Chorus and Intermediate Band at Jefferson, performing for students during the day and for families in the evening, under the skilled direction of Mrs. Webber and Mrs. Meyer.
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Band students on stage, holding instruments
Group of students singing
Instrumental and vocal teachers
Group of students on stage, singing.
The Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, May 21 in Cafeteria B at WHS, beginning at 6p with a Board training. Regular portion of the meeting begins at 7p with staff recognitions. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2023-2024 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELivestream2023-2024
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic noting board meeting on May 21
Great way to wrap up Food Allergy Awareness Week with a sea of teal at Washington, as the PTC Allergy Awareness Committee and our school PTOs work to raise awareness. Read more about #TealTakeover at https://www.foodallergy.org/
over 2 years ago, Westfield Public Schools
Twins wearing teal t-shirts and teal glasses
Washington students wearing teal t-shirts and posing for pic
Washington PTO moms wearing teal t-shirts, pose for picture
Group of Washington 3rd graders wearing teal t-shirts, some holding teal pom poms
Washington students wearing teal t-shirts and holding teal pom poms
PTO moms help students, all wearing teal t-shirts