The December edition of the Cardinal Connection is now available. Click HERE to find out more about: Seasons Greetings from Dr. GonzalezMessage from the Bergen County Department of Health ServicesReminder about COVID Testing sitesYouthTruth Survey ReminderBoard of Education Meeting HighlightsCommunity ResourcesCurriculum and Instruction Update: i-Ready READ MORE >
As referenced in the November Cardinal Connection, this school year, we will transition to full remote in the event of inclement weather whenever we have ample opportunity to notify staff and families the day prior so that they may prepare accordingly. Therefore, in light of the significant snowfall expected for our area, we will transition to remote learning on... READ MORE >
This afternoon, in an emergency meeting with our partners at the Northwest Bergen Regional Health Consortium, it was decided that all schools in the Westwood Regional School District* would transition to full remote instruction for the next two weeks. Principals will send school-specific details regarding the daily scheduling expectations shortly. The schedule for... READ MORE >
The latest edition of the Cardinal Connection is now available HERE. In this edition you'll find: A note from Dr. G.An invitation to a virtual screening of AngstScenes from the reopening of schoolsBoard of Education HighlightsKindergarten registration reminderNotification of Standardized AssessmentsCommunity RemindersImportant Dates READ MORE >
COVID-19 ADVISORY It has been brought to our attention that a sixth grade student tested positive for COVID-19. Although the Middle School is currently in full remote status, we are working closely with our local health officer at the Northwest Bergen Regional Health Consortium (NWBRHC) to assist with contact tracing in the community. If your child was directly... READ MORE >
The Back to School edition of the Cardinal Connection is now available . Click HERE for important information about: The official announcement of the Middle School delayed return to in person instructionNovember 3: All remote daySchool reopening resource portalsHealth advisories and informationAnnual notificationsBoard of Education meeting highlights2020-2021... READ MORE >
The Westwood Regional Board of Education is currently seeking a Township of Washington citizen to fill an unexpired term as a member of the Westwood Regional Board of Education. The term expires on December 31, 2020. Interested citizens must be registered voters in the Township of Washington. Please send a resume and letter of interest describing your interest in... READ MORE >
In this edition you will find information about: Continuity of Education Update:September Opening and Restart including preliminary plansWWRSD Commitment to Anti-Racism and Anti-Bias in our SchoolsClass of 2020 SpotlightBoard of Education Meeting Highlights READ MORE >
The May / June edition of the Cardinal Connection is now available HERE.Included in this edition you will find:Superintendent's MessageSydney McPherson Awarded Princeton Price in Race RelationsContinuity of Education Community Update and Remote Instruction SurveyMay Board Meeting HighlightsBoard Policies READ MORE >
The April / May edition of the Cardinal Connection is now available HERE.In this edition you'll find information about:Continuity of Education Community UpdateStatus of Summer ProgramsTeacher Appreciation MessageCensus 2020 ReminderESEA Annual Stakeholder SurveyApril Board Meeting Highlights and 2020-2021 Budget PresentationBoard Policies recently adopted READ MORE >
The Westwood Regional School District is currently conducting remote instruction. If you have a new student to register for this school year, please follow steps 1 and 2 only on this link. We will contact you regarding your paperwork after you complete the online pre-registration process. There is an option to scan and email your documents or schedule an in-person... READ MORE >
Dear Westwood Regional School Community, The news, information, and questions surrounding the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to grow. As a school district, Westwood Regional has been in consultation with our State and Local Health and Education agencies in order to comprehensively understand the current and potential impact on our schools. This letter will... READ MORE >
The latest edition of the Cardinal Connection is available HERE. In this edition you will find information about: Healthy Advisory regarding the CoronavirusScreening of the documentary "Angst" to raise awareness about anxietyFebruary Board of Education Meeting HighlightsStaff Spotlight: Cathy Hayden, Occupational Therapist READ MORE >
We are pleased to announce that this year's Summer Enrichment Program, LEAD With STEAM 2020, will run for 5 weeks from June 29 - July 31. Registration begins March 9, 2020.You can find out more information by visiting the program website at: https://sites.google.com/wwrsd.org/leadwithsteam2020/home READ MORE >
HOW ARE WE DOING? Westwood Regional Schools has partnered with the national nonprofit, YouthTruth, to help us hear feedback from you about what we are doing well, and how we can improve. From January 21 to January 31, the YouthTruth Family survey will be open and we want to hear from you! PLEASE TAKE THIS 15 MINUTE ONLINE SURVEY HERE:... READ MORE >
School Calendar: Last night, the Board of Education approved the school calendar for the coming school year. Click the following link to download a copy of it: 2020-2021 School Calendar. Middle School Planning Update: You are cordially invited to attend a community presentation on the Middle School Planning Update. Please join us to find out more about what... READ MORE >
The December edition of the Cardinal Connection is now available HERE. In this edition, you will find: Confirmation that the Grade 8 transition to the Middle School will take place in September 2020Superintendent's Holiday Homework AssignmentTechnology and Learning Feature21st Century Learning1:1 Initiative UpdateBoard meeting highlightsStaff Spotlight: Katie... READ MORE >
The latest edition of the Cardinal Connection is now available online at https://sites.google.com/wwrsd.org/cardinal-connections/cardinal-connection/october-2019. In this edition you'll find more information about: Kindergarten 2020-2021 RegistrationStudent / Parent Handbooks Available OnlineAround the District:Curriculum and Instruction Feature: Standards Based... READ MORE >
The Westwood Regional School District will open online Kindergarten registration for the 2020‑2021 school year on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. This is a pre-registration only; students will not be considered enrolled until parents/guardians submit the required documentation at an in-person registration appointment. Be aware that your child must reside in the... READ MORE >
The latest edition of the Cardinal Connection is now available online at https://sites.google.com/wwrsd.org/cardinal-connections/cardinal-connection/september-2019 In this edition you'll find more information about: WWRSD Sustainability CertificationMobile App NotificationsChild Assault Prevention Program2019-2020 Annual Notification of Standardized... READ MORE >
We’re thrilled to announce Westwood Regional School District’s new app! It’s Everything Westwood Regional, in your pocket. With the new app, you can access daily cafeteria menus, news updates, and even emergency notifications. Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2IxQxfB or iPhone: https://apple.co/2Ix8ZVO. READ MORE >
The 2019 End-of-Year edition of the Cardinal Connection is now available. In this edition you will find:Summer Message from the SuperintendentDistrict Mobile App and Website Redesign AnnouncementBoard of Education Meeting Highlights Recently Adopted Board PoliciesStaff Spotlight: 2018-19 RetireesFor more information, check it out online at... READ MORE >
We are proud to announce that Washington School, Jessie F. George School, and the Middle School have received 2019 Gold Level Recognition under the NJ Safe Routes to Schools Program (NJSRTS). NJSRTS, which is created and supported by the New Jersey Department of Transportation with funding from the Federal Highway Administration, enables and encourages safer and... READ MORE >
In case you have not been by the Middle School lately, we have made lots of progress including: erection of the steel frame in the center courtyarddemolition of the two classrooms where the old and new sections of the building will connectcontinued excavation of the site and preparation of the footings and foundation. This work will set us up nicely for a frenzy... READ MORE >