Reminiscing about the past... Spanish 3 students gave oral presentations describing "old" photographs of family members and themselves.
Students in the Italian Honor Society organized items for the "Socks of Love" winter donation drive. The students made care packages to be distributed to the less fortunate. Thank you to all who donated! Your contributions are greatly appreciated."
High School hall decorating competition between the classes! The chosen themes were New Year's Eve, Birthdays, St. Patrick's Day, and Halloween! Great job and thank you to our student council for organizing the event.
When you find that "just right" book...
First graders enjoyed some 'Readers' Theatre'. Thank you Mrs. Houck, Mrs. Klein, and Mrs. DeMarco and we are so excited to welcome Miss Orta to Berkeley School and the First Grade team next week!
Students in Ms. Ross and Ms. Khwaz's fourth grade class constructed electromagnet telegraph systems and sent secret coded messages.
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Students in Materials Science & Processing 2 hard at work fabricating pieces for their projects!
Ms. Councilor's class is celebrating the 100th day of school all week long! Today's theme was 'Dress Like a Teacher'. Students pictured are dressed as Ms. Councilor, Mrs. Murno, Ms. Lizzi, and Mr. Fiorello.
Amazing "POPS" Concert last night featuring our Concert Band, Concert Choir, Wind Ensemble, and Chamber Singers! Great job by all of our talented students. Thank you Mr. Pena, Mr. Fritz, and Mrs. Peterson!
The Westwood H.S. Science League recently completed an Engineering challenge. Their task was to create a ring using only Pringle crisps. No tape, glue, string, or other supportive devices were allowed! They learned that this is indeed possible due to good old fashioned Physics.
Mrs. Seigle and all first graders celebrate the 101st day of school due to their love of Disney and 101 Dalmatians! As you can see, children even dressed in black and white.
Students participated in a "Say Something" workshop today offered through Care Plus that educates students about observable warning signs that are often present in behavior that could lead to someone hurting themselves or others & how to report these concerns to trusted adults.
Happy 100th day of school!
Check out these highlights from the JFG School Counseling Department honoring National School Counseling Week!
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vResRbI7DXvD5ENDojfWXwQ6bJPmS627GY4rP6tq9vRgYTLXjMN5sIMAdEgS2wF7SmckquALsnRRM6k/pub?start=true&loop=false&delayms=3000
HAPPY 100TH DAY OF SCHOOL!
Welcome back ESL parents! Thank you Ms. Astudillo, Mrs. Fox, Ms. Massaro and Mrs. Petersen for your help and guidance.
This is part of why school counselors are such a vital part of the elementary school community! At a recent lunch group, students talked about positive attitudes, brainstormed “Three words to live by” and created posters that best suited them! Thank you Mrs. Petrosino!
AP Environmental Science students are learning about the process of mining and its environmental impact. Today's lab involved extracting the chocolate chips from a cookie, selling the "ore", and the reclamation of the land afterwards.
Thank you Berkeley PSO for spreading some mid-winter love to our staff this morning!
Happy National School Counseling Week! Thank you
@JFGCounselingEW Emily Williams for supporting the social and emotional wellness of every student and staff member at JFG! Stay tuned for highlights that support we are definitely, "Better Together!" @ASCAtweets
