Our 4th graders enjoying a presentation from the Tenafly Nature Center and gaining a sense of appreciation for wildlife and its surroundings.
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
Students enjoying the Tenafly Nature presentation
Students enjoying the Tenafly Nature presentation
Students enjoying the Tenafly Nature presentation
Students enjoying the Tenafly Nature presentation
THANK YOU JFG Families for donating these amazing baskets for the Teacher Appreciation Tricky Tray! https://drive.google.com/file/d/143rOOre6fO5hS023nkPURopu3PSibXXz/view?usp=sharing
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
THANK YOU JFG families for donating these amazing baskets! Our teachers and staff had a blast participating in the Teacher Appreciation Tricky Tray! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FfzIPVB0cyl2-Sw07k2hyOHv5w9c2P1c/view?usp=sharing
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
Thank you JFG PSO for continuing to make this week so special for our teachers and staff!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
JFG message board, "JFG teachers are a homeroom!" We are focused on kindness and growing!
Jfg teachers enjoying ice cream from Mr. Softee for teacher appreciation week
Jfg teachers enjoying ice cream from Mr. Softee for teacher appreciation week
JFG celebrates our teachers! HAPPY TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK to the JFG teachers who provide our students with endless possibilities and opportunities! #JustFocusonGrowing
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
Baseball them set up for Teacher Appreciation Week at JFG! Balloons, red carpet, and door decorations shown
Baseball them set up for Teacher Appreciation Week at JFG! Front door with teacher line up and names.
"YODA" best second grade! Your imagination and creativity using geometric shapes was amazing! Keep smiling and keep shining!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
Second graders highlighting their creativity using geometric shapes to create their own Yoda character.
Second graders highlighting their creativity using geometric shapes to create their own Yoda character.
Second graders highlighting their creativity using geometric shapes to create their own Yoda character.
Second graders highlighting their creativity using geometric shapes to create their own Yoda character.
JFG's Family Weekend Activity focuses on EMPATHY! Here is this week's activity which includes a family movie night! #JustFocusonGrowing https://watch.screencastify.com/v/rP4imZqfQa1xf4fwtxDB
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
JFG School Counselor pictured with the family weekend activity for this weekend. The activity focuses on empathy  and includes a family movie night!
On May 12th JFG recognized School Nurse's Day and celebrated our school nurse, Mrs. Alessi! Mrs. Alessi is the heartbeat of our school! We are so thankful for the love, care, and attention she gives us every day!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
JFG's school nurse Mrs. Alessi getting recognized on School Nurse's Day, May 12th
Google Image of "We love our school nurses!" to celebrate on May 12th
Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there who place their love, energy, time, and support into making our schools the special places they are! We appreciate you!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
Mother's Day photo to wish everyone a Happy Mother's Day
JFG students brought their sunshine smiles while shopping for the perfect Mother's Day plant! Thank you to the JFG moms for coordinating our plant sale!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
Tent set up for the Mother's Day Plant Sale
Students smiling while shopping for the perfect Mother's Day plant
Proud JFG moms who volunteered to assist our students with plant sale shopping
Mrs. Scaduto witnessed the cutest indoor recess play today and caught our first graders playing school! So adorable and amazing listeners!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
First grade students playing school during indoor recess
Our April Wellness Challenge Winner - Ms. Kirkby! JFG challenged staff to practice gratitude daily throughout the month!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
Ms. Kirkby won the April mental health challenge and was presenting with  her reward
April mental wellness challenge month calendar
Our 4th graders got creative measuring angles!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
4th grade students measuring angles with colored tape
4th grade students measuring angles with colored tape
4th grade students measuring angles with colored tape
With state testing just around the corner, Ms. Williams is working alongside our students supporting the notion to release any doubts or worries they may have about testing. Our children were encouraged to shred their fears, worries, and doubts away! We are proud of you already!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
A student being supported by the school counselor to "shred" his worries and doubts about testing away!
A student being supported by the school counselor to "shred" her worries and doubts about testing away!
A student being supported by the school counselor to "shred" her worries and doubts about testing away!
A student being supported by the school counselor to "shred" his worries and doubts about testing away!
JFG welcomed author Beth Ferry with open arms! Our children were encouraged to be creative, use their imaginations, and work hard toward achieving their dreams. Thank you to our amazing PSO for organizing the "first" in-person assembly for many of our students!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
Author Beth Ferry presenting to the students of JFG
Author Beth Ferry and students of JFG interacting during her presentation
Author Beth Ferry posing with JFG 3rd grade students
Author Beth Ferry's interactive presentation with JFG students
JFG Open House was a success! Our doors couldn't open fast enough to welcome our families and students to witness the amazing happenings behind our walls! The teachers did an amazing job and the excitement was felt throughout our "home!"
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
collage of pics
collage of pictures from open house
picture of JFG staff
What an amazing game! JFG DADS bring the George Washington Cup home! Thank you to everyone who supported, participated, and organized such an awesome event!
about 3 years ago, Jessie F. George School
school community celebrating a win at a basketball game
Dads congratulating each other after a basketball game
students at a school basketball game
students posing with trophy at basketball game
Lots of fun last night at the George/Washington Dads' March Madness event at the high school!
about 3 years ago, Jill Mortimer
pictures of basketball game
pictures of game
pictures of game
pictures from the event
High School student Olivia Larsen was accepted into Harvard University! Congratulations!
about 3 years ago, Jill Mortimer
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All high school students in grades 9-12 will attend a workshop presented by members of a non-profit organization called Alumni in Recovery. Alumni in Recovery is composed of young adults who are living in recovery and abstinent from all drugs and alcohol. This wonderful organization strives to heighten awareness, hope, and resources for local communities by sharing their personal stories with addiction and how they overcame them. Students will view the workshop on Thursday, April 7th or Friday, April 8th during their P.E./Health class. Additionally, we will also be offering a parent program on this same topic on Thursday, April 7th at 6:30PM in Hurley Theater. This program is free and open to all parents in our community.
about 3 years ago, Jill Mortimer
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