Thank you to everyone who came to our incoming 9th grade orientation at the high school. This was a great opportunity to meet the High School Administration & Counselors and to hear from current students about their experiences. Welcome to our future Cardinals!
Class of 2024 Scholarship Update: Please take a look at your senior google classroom for a scholarship form with additional scholarships. The deadline is Wednesday, May 15th 3pm. There will be additional forms in the guidance office if needed. Please return to the guidance office or email Ms. Debrody by May 15th, 3pm. Good luck!
Happy School Nurse day to two of the best! The High School is lucky to have you. Thank you for everything you do for our students and staff!
NJSEAA Presents:The Bergen County Career Fair
Thursday May 9th
Bergen County students and graduates of all abilities join us for our career vendor fair where individuals can: -meet industry leaders and network future employment opportunities - complete on site applications - submit resumes for consideration attend resume writing clinics- participate in interview skills review sessions learn about resources and supports in your community.
Class of 2025 and 2026: The question we hear more often regarding the college application process is do we participate select test-optional as the number of schools have increased since COVID-19 (full list at www.fairtest.org). We recommend reading this article to make an informed decision regarding standardized testing: https://rb.gy/7008pa
NCAA INITIAL ELIGIBILITY Free Webinar for College-Bound Student-Athletes and Families. Invest in your future and spend an hour on Wednesday, May 8, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. understanding the requirements and how to prepare for NCAA certification. Join NCAA Eligibility Center staff, who will walk you through what you need to do to compete at the NCAA Division I, II or III level. Staff will be answering questions live during the presentation, so come prepared to learn how to take your game to the next level! Register here: https://mc97gsxn49y6wmpf4p2n764zq7z1.pub.sfmc-content.com/vinse4n4gju
AMAZING performance by our Academic Decathlon Team (WACADECA) at the Nationals in Pittsburgh! Six school records and the first time a NJ team has ever placed at Nationals! Go Cards!
Team Results
3rd Place Overall Division II
Awards
Team High Scorer - Aaron Zeiler ($250)
Team MVP - Daniel Shotkin ($250)
Overall score - Aaron Zeiler, 2nd in Division II Honors
Overall score - Daniel Shotkin, 2nd in Division II Scholastic
Event Awards (Division II)
Art - Daniel Shotkin Gold
Economics - Aaron Zeiler Gold
Essay - Daniel Shotkin Gold, Aaron Zeiler Silver, Alex Asfar Bronze
Interview - Willow Foley Bronze
Literature - Daniel Shotkin Bronze
Music - Daniel Shotkin Gold, Willow Foley Silver
Science - Aaron Zeiler Bronze
Social Science - Daniel Shotkin Gold
Speech - Willow Foley Gold, Daniel Shotkin Bronze
Thank you to Ms. Hughes and Ms. Suri for hosting an interactive workshop for the Class of 2025 to get a head start on college applications through Common Application. A second workshop for Class of 2025 students will be hosted by Mr. Gibbons and Ms. Riedel on Tuesday, April 30th at 6pm.
Bring your Child to Work Day at the High School! Go Cards!
National Administrative Professionals Day! Thank you for everything you do to help us successfully run the building. We appreciate you!
Grow with Bergen Community College on campus this summer and earn college credits! Register for a FREE 6-week Culinary Arts and Hydroponic Gardening Summer Program July 8-August 15,2024
Good luck to our Academic Decathlon Team (WACADECA) as they head to Pittsburgh for the Nationals. So proud of these students as well as our coach, Mr. Thomas. Go Cards!
Westwood School Counseling invites Middle and High School Parents to "Parent's Guide to Understanding School Avoidance”
When: Wednesday, April 24th at 6:30pm
Where: https://meet.google.com/cgg-nvvf-svc?authuser=0
Class of 2025 Students Only: Navigating the Common App Night Program Tuesday, April 23 @ 6:00pm, High School Media Center Students are asked to bring their charged chromebook. If you are unable to attend this night's program, please contact Kelly Riedel at kelly.riedel@wwrsd.org to register for the program on April 30th @ 6:00pm, High School Media Center.
Mr. O'Connor's Chemistry students worked through an exciting investigative lab studying the basic gas laws! From crushing cans with Boyle's Law, the "rising tide" of water in a breaker with Gay-Lussac, to expanding gloves to show Charles' Law, what a day to be a Chemistry student!
Looking forward to Spirit Week! Thank you to our student council for organizing the week!
High school teachers took students on a collaborative History and French field trip to the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum in New York City. Students explored various exhibits on World War II, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War. Fun had by all. Go Cards!
Always loved this! So True!
Always great to see our Spring Chicks arrive in Mrs. Brockner's Pre-K Class!
Art Club's Community Crane Project! Neta Nemesh and Lindsey Meier taught students and staff to fold origami cranes as a symbol of peace. Their goal is to collect over 1000 cranes before the STEAM Expo in May.
