Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
Lincoln Kindergarten students are writers! In this lesson, students are using their knowledge of letter sounds to write about their weekend activities.
The Westfield Board of Education is seeking an applicant who is interested in serving on the Board from January 1, 2023 through April 24, 2023 to fill the vacancy resulting from the resignation of Board member Amy Root. Details here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/916168
The “Shoe Tying Club” is back at Lincoln School! Students earn entry by showing they can independently tie their shoe laces. Please see this week’s family newsletter for more information - https://tinyurl.com/yc3xpzsz
The Edison Field Project, key administration appointments, and a warm welcome for our new student Board representative were among the topics at the November 15 BOE meeting. Read more in this synopsis:
https://bit.ly/BOESynopsisNov152022
Please click Agenda link for info on Strategic Planning Council / Special Board meeting on 11/14 in Edison cafeteria and regular public Board meeting on Tues, 11/15 in Cafe B at WHS. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2022-23 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELiveStream202223
Please take note of early dismissals and schools closed during the week of November 7-11.
Welcome to former Westfield Police Captain Frank Padovano, who has been appointed School Safety and Security Specialist for the Westfield Public School District. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/891833
Spider-Man and Doc Oc sighting at Lincoln School!
Strategic Planning Stakeholder Session for Parents and Community Members on Wednesday, November 2 from 7-9p. Hope to see you there!
In this lesson, students learned about Diwali traditions. In honor of the “Festival of Lights” students constructed their own paper lanterns and decorated them with bright colors. We look forward to learning more about the traditions of our classmates throughout the school year.
FOOD DRIVE: October 24 - November 18, 2022
Lincoln School’s annual food drive for the Westfield Food Pantry will run from Monday, 10/24 through Friday, 11/18. This is a perfect opportunity to help those in need and show our students the importance of caring for others.
We are asking for donations of non-perishable food items:
cereal, diapers & wipes, canned/boxed milk, coffee, tea,
dehydrated potatoes, pasta and pasta sauce, nut butters,
canned meat/fish/vegetables/soups, crackers, etc.
All donations should be placed in the blue plastic container by the front entrance or in your child’s backpack.
Lincoln School successfully collected 675 books for the Westfield Memorial Library Book Drive. Let’s aim to surpass that number for this year’s food drive!
The Board of Education approved Patricia Ramos to succeed Dana Sullivan as Business Administrator, effective January 1, 2023. Read more: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/880230
Show & Tell - This timeless school activity for young children is fun and extremely effective for building vocabulary, practicing active listening, conversing with peers, and sharing knowledge! It's also an effective way for students to organize ideas for Writer's Workshop!
Please join us for tonight's Board of Education in Cafeteria B at WHS. Meeting begins @ 6p with members moving immediately into private session. Public session resumes @ 7p. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2022-23 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELiveStream202223
Students enjoyed pumpkin picking, crafts, games and storytelling at the annual Lincoln School Pumpkin Patch! Special thanks goes out to the many parent volunteers who made today’s event possible.
A full day of professional learning taking place during today's in-service for staff.
Schools are closed on Monday, October 10. Staff will have an in-service day.
Schools are closed on Wednesday, October 5 in observance of Yom Kippur.
