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.
8 months ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic noting Italian American Month
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.
8 months ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic noting Disability History and Awareness Month
Wilson fifth grade students, guided by Señora Mattos, created flags representing Spanish-speaking countries as part of their studies during Hispanic Heritage Month.
8 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
flags hanging on the wall
fifth grade class of students holding up their flags
fifth grade class of students holding up their flags
fifth grade class of students holding up their flags
Wilson students rocked their sports gear today to show off their Team Wilson spirit during our Week of Extra Respect. Let’s keep that positive energy going!
8 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
Wilson teacher in Mets jersey
Two Wilson teachers and a student
two students
Wilson students and staff kicked off the Week of Respect by wearing mismatched outfits, showing that we respect our differences and that they make us special. Let’s continue to show extra respect and appreciation for one another all week long!
8 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
teacher and two students standing together
second grade students standing together
Wilson students built unique model homes inspired by the works of artist Beverly Buchanan. Using found objects, they brought imagination to life, transforming everyday items into art with Mrs. Collins during our STEAM afterschool program.
8 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
student holding up completed house
student standing behind completed house
student standing behind completed house
student standing behind completed house
student working on house
Our first graders had a special visit from Mr. Uveges, our student support counselor. He shared the heartfelt story "The Rabbit Listened," highlighting the power of listening—both in his role and in our everyday lives.
8 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
counselor, standing, talking to a first grade class
counselor, sitting and reading to a first grade classing
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
8 months ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic noting parent session on understanding the HIB process
First grade students in Mrs. Morris' class teamed up to play the game "Rolling for 50." It helps students explore ways to visualize counting and enhances their math skills.
8 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
students preparing to play math game at desk
students playing math game at desk
students playing math game at desk
students playing math game at desk
Students in Mrs. Greczek's class got comfy with their realistic fiction books, diving into stories that reflect real-life experiences.They took time to make predictions, jot down key ideas, and pose intriguing questions.
8 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
two students, sitting reading
student laying, reading
student sitting on floor , reading
student sitting at desk, reading
student sitting at desk, reading
Wilson students, staff, and families showed up in red for Walk and Bike to School Day. It was amazing to see our community come together to promote safety, fitness, and fun.
8 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
two students walking with parent
students signing banner
student riding bike
student standing with principal and counselor
student standing with Westfield officer
First Graders had an apple-solutely awesome week in 1G to celebrate the first week of fall! They learned how apples grow, visited a virtual apple orchard, read the folktale of J ohnny Appleseed, and conducted a science experiment with apples.
9 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
first grade class holding apples
first grade students working
first grade students on playground
first grade students working
first grade students working
first grade students working
Ms. O'Neill's class went on a soil walk, digging deep into the fascinating properties of different soil samples found right here on the Wilson property.
9 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
fourth grade students observing soil
fourth grade students observing soil
fourth grade students observing soil
Our fifth grade musicians are jumping back into their musical studies with Mrs. Webber.
9 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
fifth grade students playing instruments
fifth grade students playing instruments
Our fourth grade artists are working on still life drawings, taking inspiration from the Cuban artist Amelia Peláez—a contemporary of Picasso, as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
9 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
fourth grade boy working on still life drawing
fourth grade students working on still life drawing
fourth grade girl working on still life drawing
fourth grade boy working on still life drawing
fourth grade girl working on still life drawing
fourth grade boy working on still life drawing
fourth grade girl working on still life drawing
Students in Mr. Borchin's class teamed up to explore the characters of Pecan Pie Baby. They shared their insights with one another, sparking some amazing conversations.
9 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
studdents sitting, discussing characters from a book
studdents sitting, discussing characters from a book
Wilson first graders had an introductory lesson with our school nurse, Mrs. Finn. They learned what she does to keep our school community safe and when they should visit her office.
9 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
first grade class listening to the nurse
first grade class listening to the nurse
Wilson students kicked off their chemistry STEAM class with an "explosive" experiment.They built their own volcano models and watched science come to life as they explored the fizzing chemical reaction between baking soda and vinegar. The first investigation was a blast—literally!
9 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
student working on volcano experiment
three students working on volcano experiment
student working on volcano experiment
two students working on volcano experiment
Reminder for parents/guardians of students in PreK to 12th Grade: Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the district's HIB process from members of our counseling team. Tuesday, October 8, beginning at 6:30p at Wilson.
9 months ago, Westfield Public Schools
Graphic noting HIB Night
Every day in Mrs. Sapuppo's class starts with creativity, as students dive into their journals to respond to thought-provoking prompts. But on Free-Write Fridays, the sky's the limit—they get to explore and write about any topic that inspires them!
9 months ago, Wilson Elementary School
student writing in journal
student writing in journal
student writing in journal
student writing in journal