Our WWRHS School Counseling Department received the Grief Sensitive Schools Designation this week. We thank New York Life and Coalition to Support Grieving Students. The Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative (GSSI) seeks to better equip educators to care for grieving students by introducing GrievingStudents.org and other grief resources.
Thank you Berkeley Alumni! Girl Scout Troop 96891 is working on their Silver Award: "Little Letters". The Troop is coordinating the creation of pen pals between all fourth graders and senior citizens at CareOne at Valley in Westwood.
Spring weather brings photography outdoors at the middle school!
Congratulations to our March Cool Cardinals! These special students was recognized by a staff member for demonstrating kindness, responsibility, sportsmanship, or inclusivity at school. We are so proud of their efforts! #WeAllShine@Washington
We would like to take a moment to CONGRATULATE one of our own!!
CONGRATULATIONS CAITLIN FABROCINI ON K-8 SCHOOL COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR!
The Bergen County School Counselor Association Executive Board would like to congratulate Caitlin on being selected as K-8 Counselor of the Year!
Caitlin's nominations by members of the BCSCA Executive Board were seconded by all for her fabulous work in organizing and executing tremendous programming for the county’s K-8 counselors.
Thank you Caitlin for all you do for your students and the Westwood Regional Middle School community!
Congratulations to this year's Read-a-Thon Winners! These awesome readers got to choose a book from our vending machine! The class with the most minutes read was 3K with nearly 49 hours total! Great job everyone, and KEEP READING! #WeAllShine@Washington
Please join us in congratulating Ms. Fabrocini who was recently recognized as the 2023-2024 K-8 Counselor of the Year by the Beren County School Counselors Association. Please also congratulate Ms. Morrison who was previously honored as the VFW Teacher of the Year and was recently recognized by the VFW as one of their "National Citizenship Education Teacher" award winners. Way to go!
Thank you to our PSO who purchased Solar Eclipse glasses for all staff and students and to our Science teachers for making the experience both safe and memorable. What fun phenomena to experience together!
Come and enjoy Berkeley's Garden as it continues to flourish throughout the spring...with kindness and friendships. Thank you Ms. Massaro for your 'green thumb', helping Berkeley students and staff grow and bloom.
Kindergarteners with Ms. Georgiadis and Mrs. Houck love using the Alphabet Mystery Box to identify beginning sounds in words!
Reminder: Middle School Counseling Workshops are finishing up this week . On Thursday, April 11th students can attend (no sign up required) during ASL to review and enhance their time management skills and strategies.
We are ready for the solar eclipse! What a fun day at Washington recognizing this historic event! Thank you to Mrs. Joyce from the Township library for equipping all staff and students with safety glasses and for leading informative assemblies to teach us! #WeAllShine@Washington
Mrs. Keller and Mrs. Duffus enjoyed exploring the breathtaking beauty of our national parks with great company! Over spring break they embarked on an unforgettable adventure with 9 High School students to the stunning National Parks in the West! Witnessing the awe-inspiring landscapes and sharing the joy of discovery with the next generation.
Congratulations to March's Caught Being Kind winners! Keep up the great work of making Brookside the best place to learn and grow each day. #BESTatBrookside
Another successful Happy Day in the books! Do you see the connection between the day's activities and our core values?
Today we had our annual Hot Shots competition! What a great way to kick off the break :) Congratulations to our participants and thank you to Mr. O'Melia and all staff who joined in the fun! #WeAllShine@Washington
Thank you to everyone who attended our Open House and made the event truly special. Your presence made all the difference! We were thrilled to have been able to highlight the excellence that takes place within our walls every day! #JustFocusonGrowing
Great job by our High School Concert Band, Concert Choir, Wind Ensemble, and Chamber Singers at last night's Spring Concert! Thank you to Mr. Pena and Mr. Fritz for your guidance and expertise!
Brookside's ML and Academic Support Team attended a workshop this week on Supporting Multilingual Learners with Dr. Lindsey Moses. We are always striving to implement best practices to meet the needs of our students. #BESTatBrookside
With or without a cape, the middle school is a team of superheroes! Reminder: wear your best cardinal gear tomorrow. Let's earn that ice cream truck!
