United Airlines pilot Captain Michael DiChiaro visited Mr. Thompson's 5th grade class, sharing key principles in aeronautics. Captain DiChiaro, a 20-year airline veteran, discussed such scientific concepts as lift, drag, thrust, and Bernoulli’s Principle of fluid dynamics.
We can't wait for our fall theater productions! Mark your calendars!
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The Board of Education will hold a regular public meeting on Tuesday, October 17 in Cafeteria B at WHS, beginning at 7 p.m. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2023-2024 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELivestream2023-2024
Fifth graders at McKinley recently helped their first grade buddies log into their Chromebooks for the first time.
Congratulations to WHS Girls' Volleyball Coach Bev Torok on her 500th win! Coach Torok is just the 3rd coach in WHS history to reach 500 wins in a single sport.
WHS students conduct mock crime scene investigations during Forensic Science labs throughout the school.
Lincoln kindergartners collaborate in partnerships to share the stories they wrote and illustrated.
Congratulations to Roosevelt's Upstanders of the Month!
October is Fire Prevention Month. Thank you to the Westfield Fire Department for sharing safety and prevention tips with our elementary students. Here's what it looked like at Tamaques. Even Principal Duelks suited up!
We continue our recognition of Heritage Months! Next up: Native American Heritage Month.
Lots of professional learning taking place today as our educators and staff work together in large and small group sessions focused on the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), learning strategies, culturally responsive practices, and much more!
Congratulations to all for these impressive academic achievements! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1279178
Congratulations to our National Merit Semifinalists and Commended Students! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/o/whs/article/1276315
REMINDER: All schools will be closed on Monday, October 9 for a staff professional development day.
Great turnout at Lincoln's BTSN as our educators share what a daily schedule looks like for our youngest learners.
While our hard-working custodial team deserves to be celebrated every day, we made sure to thank them on School Custodian Day for their dedication to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our students and staff.
Edison students kicked off the Week of Respect by creating a school quilt. Each patch of the quilt is created by students who write about what makes them unique.
October is National Physical Therapy Month, so let's give a shoutout to our physical therapists for the important role they play in supporting the health and well-being of our students.
As part of the Week of Extra Respect, motivational speaker Chris Poulos performs some cycling stunts while encouraging Tamaques students to try hard, do something they enjoy, be kind and empathetic, and be an Upstander. Special thanks to school counsel Janice Dawer and the PTO.
It's Walk and Bike to School Day! Thanks to B.R.A.K.E.S. for organizing this great annual event. Here's what it looked like at Wilson this morning. More pics to come.
