Plaster! Art class is fun; especially when working with plaster for the first time!
Tamaques teachers currently engaging in professional development on reading instruction and lesson planning now!
Happening now for our 5th graders at Tamaques School- today our 5th graders are having the privilege of hearing and learning from two, second generation Holocaust survivors. Both speakers happen to be the grandparents of two Tamaques siblings!
Author Day 2025 Today! Welcome to Tamaques School "Authorator" David Biedrzyki!
GLOW DANCE!! HAPPENING RIGHT NOW FOR OUR 3-5 graders!
Helicopters in flight!! Happening now, the design challenge for our annual school-wide STEAM DAY!
Helicopters in flight!! Happening now, the design challenge for our annual school-wide STEAM DAY!
Always learning...Tamaques teachers are collaborating right now on ways they can help our students continue to grow as readers!
Dating back to 1885, George Washington’s birthday was the first federal holiday honoring an individual’s birth date. In 1971, it moved to the third Monday in February, falling between Washington and Abraham Lincoln’s birthdays, inspiring the name Presidents Day. #PresidentsDay
REMINDER: The deadline to submit completed petitions for candidacy in April 15, 2025 School Board Election is 4p on Tues, Feb 25. Nominating petition updated to reflect new legislation requiring 25 signatures. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/page/boardelectionapril2025
Check out our updated Bond + Budget portal with a robust schedule of community engagement sessions now posted. Whether in-person or remote, day or evening, there are plenty of opportunities to have your questions answered. westfieldnjk12.org/vote
2025 4th Grade Wax Museum is happening now!!
Always learning and looking for ways to improve- Right now, 4th & 5th grade elementary teachers are participating in a workshop on Grammar in the Tamaques library!
Ukulele's for Tamaques! A special thank you to the Westfield Coalition of the Arts (WCA) & our A1 PTO for purchasing these fun instruments for our school!!
Due to inclement weather forecasted overnight expected to impact travel in the AM, all Westfield Public Schools will have delayed opening tomorrow (Thurs), Feb 6. Delayed opening schedule here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/page/inclement-weather-procedures-school-closings
Getting the day started off with fun and positivity! Mr. Miller surprised 3rd graders at morning arrival in the gym by facilitating a grade level morning meeting!
The Kindness Tree is back! What a wonderful way to end the Great Kindness Challenge Week by reintroducing the "tree."
Our awesome 5th graders make announcements on Friday's after lunch, recognizing students different acts of kindness throughout the school.
Mark your calendar! 📅 On February 10 at 6 p.m., experience Wild Symphony at Edison Intermediate School. Learn more, including how to get your free ticket to this magical, family-friendly event: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1997849
The Great Kindness Challenge kicked off today! Students wore tie-dye or bright colors to show peace, love and kindness!
Passport winners! Congrats to each of our five grade level passport winners for participating in the multicultural night challenge!
