Lottery registration for our popular Summer 2024 Westfield STEM Camp for Grades 3-8 begins today, Monday, February 12 through Friday, February 23. For dates, workshop descriptions, and other important details, visit :https://sites.google.com/westfieldnjk12.org/stemcamp/home
The Board of Education will hold a regular public meeting on February 13 in Cafeteria B at WHS, beginning at 6 p.m. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2023-2024 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELivestream2023-2024
Mrs. Morris' 1st graders at Wilson worked in groups to research different types of penguins, followed by a Reader's Theater performance of "Tacky the Penguin," a story that reinforces being true to oneself.
In Library Media Science at Lincoln, students are learning about the qualities of Caldecott winning titles and casting a vote for their favorite title!
Sixth graders at RIS utilize research, writing, presentation, and public speaking skills during a recent social studies unit on Ancient Egypt.
Congratulations to these Roosevelt Upstanders of the Month!
Lots of recent activities taking place in elementary schools as part of the Great Kindness Challenge. At Franklin, during morning announcements, students explained how to say, "Hello" in their native language or the language of their heritage.
Redesigning the WHS Student Center in Architecture II class, while learning about commercial building standards, fire egress, ADA accommodations, and much more. In Woods II, students built end tables, utilizing craftsmanship, design, wood joinery techniques, and other skills.
Kudos to the winners of the 11th Annual WHS Dream Team Palooza Contest, whose poster, poetry, or PSA entries depicted the theme: "Be Kind to Your Mind, Live Drug-Free." https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1448559
Congratulations to our award-winning Optic Magazine student journalists and adviser Shawn McDonald! https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1448421
Mark your calendars for our Budget Community Engagement sessions. Multiple in-person and virtual opportunities are provided for Westfield voters to learn more about the 2024-2025 school district operating budget and to get their questions answered before going to the polls on Tuesday, April 16. https://sites.google.com/westfieldnjk12.org/wps-april2024budgetvote/community-engagement
A diverse collection of books on display in the WHS library, recognizing current historical and heritage observances and celebrating a world of cultures and experiences. #WPSCelebratesDiversity
Congratulations to our talented student instrumentalists and their instructors, as the students prepare to perform in state and regional ensembles!
https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1445840
A huge thank you to our school counselors who play a pivotal role in fostering a positive learning environment and supporting the academic success, personal growth, and career readiness of our students
From potato circuitry to banana surgery and more, STEAM Night at McKinley was a huge success! Thank you to the students, parents, faculty, and members of the community who pitched in to make this annual favorite such a fun and educational event.
Jefferson's recent Multicultural Festival showcased a vibrant blend of 20 different cultures through music, food, clothing, sports, crafts, and more. Over 200 students and their families attended this popular event that fosters understanding and appreciation within the school community. Thank you to the Jefferson PTO and all participants and attendees who supported this great annual tradition.
This month and throughout the school year, we celebrate the achievements and traditions of African Americans and other cultures of the African diaspora.
Save the Date! Lottery registration for our popular Summer 2024 Westfield STEM Camp for Grades 3-8 begins Mon, Feb 12 through Fri, Feb 23. For dates, workshop descriptions, and other important details, visit :https://sites.google.com/westfieldnjk12.org/stemcamp/home
Do you know someone who is considering a move to Westfield? Please share our new "Thinking of Moving to Westfield?" portal which provides key information about the Westfield Public Schools all in one place under "Family and Community" on the district website. https://sites.google.com/westfieldnjk12.org/moving-to-westfield/home
Westfield residents will go to the polls on April 16 to vote on the 2024-2025 School District Operating Budget. Visit the Budget Vote Portal on the district and school websites to stay informed about the budget development and its alignment with the 2023-2028 Strategic Plan.
