In response to this week's display of hate & bias, the Office of Curriculum & Instruction compiled resources for parents. Swastikas, speech & other images that diminish a group are condemned. Go to: https://sites.google.com/wwrsd.org/publiccurriculumoffice for more information.
JFG welcomed Ms. Blagec, a senior intern from Westwood Regional High School. Ms. Blagec is a former JFG student chasing her dreams! Her first stop, her roots... where it all began! #JustFocusonGrowing #oneproudprincipal
Our 4th graders collaborated and spoke about The Invisible Boy and how important kindness, inclusion & celebrating our differences are! #JustFocusonGrowing
So proud of our teachers! Our co-teaching initiative motivated every teacher in our building to #JustFocusonGrowing! Our students deserve the very best of us, so we do whatever it takes! #oneproudprinicpal
When we hold hands we learn and grow, changing the world with the seeds we sow! #SELDAY #JustFocusonGrowing #oneproudprincipal
Mindfulness, a school-wide read-aloud, peer leader lessons, and collaboration with our buddies gave our students the opportunity to listen, build relationships, and learn to appreciate all those around them! It was a creative SEL DAY at JFG! #SELDAY #JustFocusonGrowing
Multilingual learners (ESL) have the opportunity to use an iPad Mini to assist with translations. WRSD has over 70 students learning English as a new language, with over 400 students in the district speaking another language at home, in at least a dozen languages. #Diversity
Our teachers come up with great ways of presenting student learning.
Our Peer Leaders taking charge of SEL DAY bringing mindfulness to all our classrooms! Stay tuned there's more to come! #SELday #JustFocusonGrowing #oneproudprincipal
Our kindergarten students were spotted increasing their fact fluency! Their engagement was impressive! #JustFocusonGrowing
Our 5th graders take pride in their school by choosing another great message! #JustFocusonGrowing
February's Staff Wellness Challenge Winner is Mrs. Doherty! We challenged staff to show themselves some kindness & love throughout the month! Thank you to all staff who felt & spread the love! #JustFocusonGrowing
Our 5th Graders were spotted taking pride in their school! They choose another meaningful message! #JustFocusonGrowing
This morning we welcomed author, Dina Heerema! Her stories focused on the strength of family and the importance of acceptance! Thank you, @mysunshinejewel for reiterating the power of never giving up! #JustFocusonGrowing
Fun in Grade 3 as our students claim their tricky tray prize! A pizza lunch, dessert, and dance party with their friends and teachers added extra joy to their day! #JustFocusonGrowing
Thank you to all our Guest Readers for complementing Read Across America Week! #JustFocusonGrowing
Thank you to our PSO for partnering with us in order to make this morning happen! There are no words to express our students' energy, stamina, and will to connect with Jordan Toma's story! #JustFocusonGrowing #yourstruggleisyourstrength
#1 Youth Motivational Speaker, Jordan Toma, "I'm Just A Kid With An IEP," shares his story with our students and families. Jordan left a long-lasting impression on our children! Work hard, work through your challenges, and in the end be proud you persevered through it! #JustFocusonGrowing
Our safety patrol is full of excitement on Wacky Wednesday welcoming our students into our building! #JustFocusonGrowing
JFG brings storybook characters to life! #JustFocusonGrowing
