
Much hard work takes place over the summer to prepare for September. Here's a glimpse at McKinley where classrooms are dismantled, scrubbed, & returned to order; parent volunteers enlist their children in tending to school garden; & the front office keeps operations organized.

The June edition of The NEWS Letter was emailed to the school community last Friday. In case you missed it, here's the link: https://sites.google.com/westfieldnjk12.org/thenewsletter/the-news-letter/june-2022
Have a wonderful summer!

Popsicle Night, July 19!


Board continues tradition of recognizing student & staff achievement at 6/21 meeting. Other highlights included approval of resolution to move Board elections from November to April & final approval of CHPE curriculum. Read more: https://bit.ly/BOESynopsisJune212022


Enthusiastic welcome for WHS alum during clap out at McKinley, "Where We Grow Our Hearts and Our Minds."




Theodore Roosevelt, Jane Goodall, Albert Einstein, & Ruth Bader Ginsberg were among the dignitaries at McKinley's Grade 4 Wax Museum, an annual favorite. Students chose a trailblazer, learned research skills, polished writing & public speaking skills.





Field Days are a beloved annual tradition, combining fitness and fun for our elementary students.




Field Days are a beloved annual tradition, combining fitness and fun for our elementary students. Check out this McKinley 2nd grader's smile.


Wonderful performances at the 53rd Annual All City Festival on June 1. Here are some rehearsal snapshots.





Enjoy the long Memorial Day weekend!


Lots of great districtwide activities to help spread awareness during Food Allergy Awareness Week, including t-shirt design contest, AM announcements, video links on epi-pen use, skills for safe label reading, allergy-friendly food pantry donation requests, and more.



Five reasons to celebrate our school community in April! https://youtu.be/4uZCYzj6hfg

The Board of Education will meet next Tuesday, April 5 at 6:30p in Cafeteria B at Westfield High School. The meeting begins with a Board training, followed by recognition of state champion WHS teams. Board members will then move into private session before returning to public session. Agenda here: https://westfield.schoolboard.net/node/1164 Live Stream here: https://youtu.be/0fxJ-jLglwI