October 2 is National Custodian Day. We're grateful to these dedicated professionals who work hard to keep our buildings and grounds clean and safe. When we asked students if our custodians are superheroes, the answer was a resounding "YES!" https://youtu.be/wp716Z8C2Vo
Our WHS athletics program receives the prestigious ShopRite Cup... the 2nd-ever win since 2010. Congratulations! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/o/whs/article/858048
Can’t wait to celebrate our student-athletes & coaches as they receive the prestigious ShopRite Cup during 1:30 ceremony at Kehler Stadium today. Join us!
Under the guidance of art teacher Rebecca Davenport, students in all grades at Franklin work together on large paper murals based on the school's theme book, "The Circles All Around Us", which focuses on expanding your "circle" to include others.
A favorite science lesson as 1st graders at Tamaques learn about the life cycle of a butterfly before releasing the Monarch in the school's garden full of milkweed.
Top honors for our WHS Marching Blue Devils! Congrats. Read more here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/854426
As we celebrate Hispanic / LatinX Heritage Month, the students in Senora Maver's Spanish class studied influential Hispanic Americans to learn about their impact on culture and community.
Earlier this month, McKinley 4th graders in Ann Minski's class utilized creativity and kindness to decorate Color-a-Smile coloring pages as part of National Day of Service (9/11). The colorful pages were distributed to nursing homes and hospitals to cheer the residents.
Jefferson 3rd graders enjoy learning the school theme song in music with Mrs. Meyer.
Our youngest learners practice skills to become lifelong readers and writers. Here are glimpses from Lincoln and Washington.
McKinley students enjoy "Dance Party Fridays" to start their day. Today they danced to "Join The Celebracion," a song celebrating and honoring National Hispanic/LatinX Heritage Month.
The Dr. Derrick Nelson Memorial Courtyard was formally dedicated at Westfield High School on Sept. 20 in honor of the beloved former principal. Read full story here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/849238
Schools are closed on Monday & Tuesday, Sept 26 & 27. Happy Rosh Hashanah to all who celebrate.
Edison's Stone of Hope Club meets each Thursday morning in Mr. Stasi's room to make dozens of sandwiches which are then donated to a local homeless shelter.
Mileage Club is up and running at Tamaques, thanks to parent volunteers. A great way to exercise and meet new friends.
A synopsis of the September 20 BOE meeting is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M4Cb-4OrT3aHz6LzljxGrZIuNdF5ema46aBey41jJGY/edit?usp=sharing
Lots of creativity and fun in art at Jefferson!
Students in Ms. Goodwin's Technology Engineering and Design class at Roosevelt work together to reproduce a replica of a hidden object which is known to just one team member who must describe it to get it built correctly. Communication is key!
More than 150 bagged lunches donated by the Wilson School community on the first Two Lunch Thursday of the school year, then delivered to a social services center to aid those in need.
Tamaques 1st and 5th grade buddies enjoy a sunny day and an alphabet nature walk.
