"Yell-o" Today, Tamaques recognized and participated in World Kindness Day by wearing yellow and saying "hello" to new "friends." Students and staff wore name tags so "friends" would know who they were speaking to!
The Westfield Public Schools and Town of Westfield are recipients of the 2024 Green Team Collaboration Award for their joint efforts in creating and promoting sustainable practices in our schools and the community. Full story: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1868555
Tamaques School "Mock Election" happening now. Our students have been learning all about the Presidential election process and the right to vote. TAM students will vote for either a 20-30 minute extra recess or a move day on the 1/2 day before Thanksgiving!
Once again, Mr. Harry doesn't disappoint on Halloween! Beetle Juice has arrived at Tamaques School!
Learning letter formation and how to write complete sentences! Our first graders have daily FUNdations lessons for reading, writing and spelling!
Pumpkin Math!! Our second graders are currently using pumpkin seeds to learn about different ways to form arrays!
Magic Tree House!! All of our second graders are in the gym right now for a "live feed" meeting with author, Mary Pope Osborne!!
An eventful morning! All of our drill practice payed off this morning as we encountered an unexpected smoke condition just before student arrival. All turned out to be OK. Special thanks to the WFD and WPD for their assistance . Job well done !
Throughout October, we celebrate the enduring legacy and vibrant culture of Italian Americans. We honor their significant contributions to art, science, cuisine, and countless other fields that have enriched our nation's tapestry.
The "Volta " all-inclusive spinner is here! In an effort to provide easy access playground equipment for all students, we have added the Volta "!
Say cheeeese! Making lasting memories once again during our annual picture day!
October is Fire Safety Prevention Month! Members of our very own WFD are here now with our 1st-3rd graders !!
This October, we recognize the resilience, achievements, and ongoing advocacy of individuals with disabilities. We reaffirm our commitment to creating a more inclusive society and celebrate the diverse perspectives and talents that enrich our communities.
Gorgeous day for "Green Day" and physical education class!
Week of Respect "Mismatch" Day- it's ok to be your unique self!
We hope to see you at "Understanding the HIB Process," an important session for all Westfield Public Schools parents/guardians tomorrow (Tuesday), October 8 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Wilson Elementary School. Please remember to register: https://bit.ly/HIB-Session-Oct8-RSVP
The Week of Respect is off to an amazing start this morning at Tamaques! Parker Basketball Jones is currently presenting an AWESOME assembly that focuses on respect for all, honesty, kindness, teamwork and appreciation for others!
Tamaques Walks/Bikes to school 2024!!
A beautiful turnout on a beautiful morning- way to go Tigers!
5th Grade School Store back in session
Tamaques earns EZ Rides Safe to School Routes Gold Recognition Award!
Always looking to keep our community safe, Tamaques School students learned about pedestrian and bicycle safety last spring which helped earn "us" Gold Recognition!
