On Friday students and staff recognized SEL Day! Students took a break from academics to foster Social Emotional Learning. Each grade level planned activities focused on community building, wellness, kindness, and friendship. #WeAllShine@Washington
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.
Today we are celebrating SEL (Social Emotional Learning) Day! To give our amazing staff a morning boost, we kicked off the day with yummy breakfast treats! #WeAllShine@Washington
On Tuesday our Multi-Language Learners joined us for a multicultural reading celebration breakfast! Thank you to Mrs. Fox and Mrs. Schinn for hosting this special family event. #WeAllShine@Washington
3rd gr. artists are creating Mandalas. Students learned about meanings and purposes of mandalas in other cultures. They learned how to create concentric circles, unique patterns, detailed designs, color contrast and how to use radial symmetry in artwork! #WeAllShine@Washington
It's been a great Read Across America Week! Thank you to all of our special guest readers, including Police Chief Skinner, BOE Member Doug Cusato, Township Administrator Mark Dicarlo, and our Superintendent Dr. Mortimer! #WeAllShine@Washington
4G loved showing off their Fraction Cafe projects. Students demonstrated their learning through these delicious activities! #WeAllShine@Washington
4JM participates in Responsive Classroom activities every day.
The students love Morning Meetings, especially fun activities such as the upbeat song, “Alive, Awake, Alert, Enthusiastic!” #WeAllShine@Washington
Congratulations to our February Cool Cardinals Winners! Each of these special students was recognized by a staff member for demonstrating kindness, responsibility, sportsmanship, or inclusivity. We are so proud of their above and beyond efforts. Great job! #WeAllShine@Washington
Today we celebrated Wacky Wednesday! What creative outfits and hairstyles our students and teachers came up with! Happy Read Across America Week! #WeAllShine@Washington
Our PSO after school enrichment classes (ACES) have begun! Students enjoyed dancing and competitive games on Tuesday. Thank you to our PSO for all of their hard work in planning extracurricular opportunities for our students during these dreary months! #WeAllShine@Washington
Today is Storybook Character Day! Students dressed up as their favorite book characters :) Happy Read Across America Week! #WeAllShine@Washington
What a fun surprise when students arrived to school today! Thing 1 and Thing 2 greeted students on the first day of Read Across America Week! #WeAllShineAt@Washington
Who doesn't love recess in your PJ's?? Happy first day of Read Across America Week! #WeAllShine@Washington
What a great turnout this morning at Dads and Donuts this morning! This special PSO sponsored event is a wonderful opportunity for male role models to be involved in our students' school lives! #WeAllShine@Washington
The Washington School Kindergarteners collected over 350 items for the food pantry. We are so proud to be fostering kindness, generosity, and compassion in our students! WeAllShine@Washington
The Westwood Regional School District is participating in the development of a new three-year Strategic Plan. Please visit this link to complete a stakeholder survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMqV_Jlz_dmboq7GeHdTbVpXdSdZeLcmE89HO7FU_jo8R-rA/viewform
Working together in book clubs is a great way to engage in conversation to deepen our ideas about historical fiction texts! WeAllShine@Washington
Mrs. Palianto visited each class at Washington School to read the book How Wonderfully Odd, focusing on our character trait of the month, diversity and inclusion. The story focused on the importance of appreciating our unique talents and the importance of accepting others.
