✨From outdoor discussions and reading sessions to hands-on classroom projects and club check-ins, our students and staff are making the most of every moment together and building connections every day. Here are a few more scenes from around the district this month.☀️📝

about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools
A student wearing a lanyard and glasses smiles for a selfie outside with a staff member who holds up a flyer titled "Stone of Hope Club!" in front of a school walkway.
A smiling student wearing a red shirt sits at a classroom desk working on a colorful paper cutout art project, with glue sticks, scissors, and paper shapes spread out on the table.
Elementary students sit around a clover-shaped yellow table in a classroom, focused on cutting paper, writing, and completing a hands-on learning activity.
A group of students sits outside in dark blue Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle on a grassy lawn next to a brick school building, smiling and chatting during the school day.
Students sit cross-legged on a blue rug in a classroom, holding up mini whiteboards with their handwritten answers for their teacher, who stands in front of the room.
Students sit opposite each other at a blue wooden picnic table outside, using pencils to write in notebooks during a lesson with the book "Roxaboxen" displayed in the center.
Students gather around outdoor tables set up on the grass near a brick school building while staff members interact with them during a school club fair.
Students sit cross-legged on a blue rug in a classroom, holding up mini whiteboards with their handwritten answers for their teacher, who stands in front of the room.
A staff member talks with students standing outdoors in a line near a green table during an outdoor school activity on a sunny day.
Wishing peace, joy, and meaningful time with family and friends to all in our Westfield Public Schools community who are celebrating Sukkot! 🌾✨
about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools
Sukkot Graphic
🌟Gold medals across the district! Westfield Public Schools is proud to announce that all eight elementary and intermediate schools have earned Safe Routes to School Gold recognition for their ongoing commitment to student pedestrian and bicycle safety. 👟🚲
about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools
A graphic that shows Gold Level Recognition for 8 Westfield Schools as part of the SRTS program
Photo of Westfield School Principals displaying their SRTS certificates.
We are grateful to Caring Contact of Westfield for visiting EIS during Suicide Prevention Month and sharing an important message about mental health and how 988 can be a helpful resource. Thank you for helping our students understand that support is always available.
about 1 month ago, Edison Intermediate School
Caring Contact talking to students
Caring Contact talking to students
Caring Contact talking to students
Students are kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month by exploring interactive displays of iconic modern figures to spark their creativity. To celebrate, they’re diving into an extra credit project honoring Hispanic culture through painting, poetry, fashion, culinary arts, and more. Stay tuned to see their incredible creations pay tribute to the rich traditions of the Hispanic world!
about 1 month ago, Edison Intermediate School
students looking at wall displays
students looking at wall displays
student writing on a clipboard
What do notice? What do you see? Our EIS 7th graders are diving headfirst into chemical reactions today! Students dropped bath bombs into water to observe the science up close.
about 1 month ago, Edison Intermediate School
Students looking at bath bombs
Students at table
Scenes from around the district. From therapy dogs 🐾 and butterfly releases 🦋 to sidewalk kindness notes 🌈 and friendly visits 👮‍♂️, it’s always a great week to learn, grow, and connect acrossWestfield Public Schools! 📚✨
about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools
A circle of elementary students look down in fascination at a monarch butterfly resting on a teacher's outstretched hand
Elementary students happily pet a seated golden retriever therapy dog in a classroom while an adult visitor looks on
Young students sit cross-legged on a colorful carpet in a classroom, playing a game with coins and dice
Elementary school students lie down on a vibrant, multi-colored grid rug for a quiet rest or mindfulness exercise in the classroom
A student and a counselor pose together in a school hallway next to a Student Assistance Program information board
wo smiling young girls stand on a school walkway with two Westfield police officers outside a school building
A group of middle school students and staff smile together around an activity table during a school event
Two students stand along a concrete ramp covered in colorful sidewalk chalk messages like "You are Kind" and "Slay The Day".
A young girl holds up a sign promoting the Great Pumpkin fair on October 2 after school to 6:30 PM at Franklin Elementary School
Two students at EIS signing Blue & Purple Ribbons for Suicide Prevention Month

💙💜EIS proudly supports the Blue & Purple Ribbon Campaign this Suicide Prevention Month. Our students are learning that every voice matters and that we can make a difference by speaking up when we’re concerned about a friend. 💜💙

about 1 month ago, Edison Intermediate School
Student and teacher filling out ribbons
Students filling out ribbons
Students filling out ribbons
Students filling out ribbons
Student hanging up ribbon
Join us on Tuesday, September 22, at Edison Intermediate School for our dedicated Special Education Back to School Night!
about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools
SpEd BTSN
We wish a meaningful Yom Kippur to all in our Westfield Public Schools community observing. May the year ahead bring love, peace, and reflection. 🕯️🕊️
about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools
Yom Kippur Graphic
Just a quick reminder that school will be closed on Monday, September 21, 2026. We’ll see everyone back in class on Tuesday!
about 1 month ago, Westfield Public Schools
A digital graphic styled like a corkboard announcement. At the top, bold red text on a paper slip reads "REMINDER:". A torn sheet of paper pinned to the board states, "WESTFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026."
Meet our 2026–2027 8th Grade Peer Leaders! 🌟
This week, our student leaders came together for a full day of leadership training, building skills and preparing to make a positive impact in our school community. We’re excited to see all they’ll accomplish this year!
about 1 month ago, Edison Intermediate School
Peer leaders completing leadership activities
Peer leaders completing leadership activities
Peer leaders completing leadership activities
Peer leaders completing leadership activities

Picture Day at EIS was a huge success. Our students were all smiles! A massive thank you to our incredible PTSO volunteers for keeping the day running smoothly and giving extra support to both our students and photographers. We couldn't have done it without your dedication and helping hands!

about 1 month ago, Edison Intermediate School
student posing for a photographer
students lined up for pictures
student posing for a photographer

Last week’s EIS Club Fair was a massive success, with a fantastic turnout as students explored over 18 different clubs and activities! Thank you to everyone who came out to get involved. If you missed signing up, it’s not too late to check in with your homeroom teacher or counselor.

about 2 months ago, Edison Intermediate School
teacher and student smiling
teachers and students gathered
student pinning a ribbon on another student
students gathered outside
teachers and students gathered
teachers and students gathered
Join us in celebrating Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! 🌎✨ From September 15 to October 15, we honor the rich history, culture, and contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities.
about 2 months ago, Westfield Public Schools
Hispanic Heritage Month
It is wonderful to see our EIS students bringing our core value of Taking Care of Others to life through their locker decorations. By personalizing these spaces to celebrate and encourage one another.
about 2 months ago, Edison Intermediate School
Students at locker
Students at locker
Intermediate School Back to School Night is this Thursday, September 17! 📚 Lockers & lessons edition!

Join us on Thursday at Edison and Intermediate School. Walk your student's schedule and get a firsthand look at what this year has in store for them.
about 2 months ago, Westfield Public Schools
Intermediate BTSN

Orchestra 8 with Mrs. Gant is off to a great start. This large class of string players are focused and playing already!

about 2 months ago, Edison Intermediate School
students with string instruments
students with string instruments

Students in Mrs. Meade's and Ms. Delmonte's 8th grade ELA class know onomatopoeia! They showed their knowledge of various forms of figurative language using whiteboards and markers! Learning happens in many ways!

about 2 months ago, Edison Intermediate School
two teachers in front of a class
a class of students
EIS 6th graders engaging in a team-building science lesson! Welcome to middle school! 🧪
about 2 months ago, Edison Intermediate School
Students
Students at table