Congratulations to our bands and choirs on wonderful performances over last two evenings. Bravo! 👏
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
a choir
a band
Ms. McLaughlin’s SS 7 students are busy conducting archeological digs to discover various characteristics of the Ancient River Valley civilizations!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
a box with artifacts
students putting the artifact puzzle together
a student sketches what he discovered
students busy examining their artifacts
Ms. Chernati’s Robotics classes are using the design process and collaboration to build robotic launchers that will knock over cups. Great success in their trials!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
building the robot
successfully knocking cups over
first launch
Students in ELA 7 are viewing Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech today and analyzing his powerful figurative language, drawing connections to their own social issues texts.
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
students view “I Have a Dream"
The Helping Hands Club collected over 50 coats for the Jersey Cares Coat Drive! These coats will be distributed to people of all ages in need.
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
club members and the donated coats
The World Cultures Club discussed how the holiday season is celebrated throughout the world. Members took part in a 'White Elephant' that stems back to the kingdom of modern day Thailand where the Siamese King would gift an actual white elephant. Festive fun! Happy Holidays!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
World Cultures Club Members
Ms. McLaughlin’s 7th grade social studies class is getting hands-on, and writing their names in hieroglyphics.
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
Alphabet resource
student at work writing his name
student a work writing her name
Mrs. Christie’s ELA students are challenging the depth of their thinking and showing what they know with their One-Pagers.
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
collaborating for ideas
one-pager draft
students working hard
Bravo to our MS and HS ensembles this evening for a wonderful holiday concert!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
MS Chamber Ensemble
MS & HS Chamber Ensembles
Jazz Band
Cardinal Chorus
Thank you to the BCPO for an excellent presentation today on internet safety. They covered ways to help students keep themselves and their friends safe, and being kind online. More presentations tomorrow!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
questions to ask first
presentation introduction
Happy Thanksgiving from the WRMS faculty and staff!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
turkey headed teachers
inflatable turkey costume
So much fun with students and staff at our first Advisory Happy Day! Among other things, students worked together in a scavenger hunt, “The Best” game, a grateful tree, and Advisory poster making.
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
tree of gratitude
scavenger hunt
chalking the walk
the best crab walk
Awesome Volleyball for a Cause event after school! Students and staff had a blast playing against each other, and we filled a pickup truck bed with all the food for St. Andrew’s pantry!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
kids playing volleyball
gym panorama
truck full of donations
event organizers
Weekly, the WRMS staff does a Friday “Casual for a Cause”. For the past two weeks we collected non-perishable items and monetary donations for Helping Hand Food Pantry. We dropped off over $200 and 4 boxes of food and supplies today!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
Turkey Drop-off
Helping Hand Food Pantry
Bravo to the cast of Cafe Murder!! Join us again tomorrow night at 7 to see if you can solve the crime!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
the finale
questioning the suspects
the maitre d
Monsieur Welfel's 8th Grade French Honors class was super excited to chat live with their pen-pals from Monpellier, France. Students cannot wait to connect and continue communicating with their new international friends!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
Group Photo
chatting with international peers
chatting with the help of M. Welfel
As part of our Veterans Day studies, students and faculty put together a display case of military and first responders’ uniforms, medals, equipment and more from those who were, or are, serving. The display will stay up through November to demonstrate our gratitude!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
Veterans Day display
Great discussions today in Advisory on building connections and how being yourself shows strength! Students put what they learned to practice with different trust building games and activities.
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
trust building game
Advisory discussion group
Ms. Buonforte’s students are diving into text analysis in stations. How do you turn a “know” into a “wonder”?
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
conferences
mini lesson
The kids had another great Fall Festival today! 8th Grade really showed up in their spirit red!
over 3 years ago, Westwood Regional School District
jump and duck!
fun inflatables on the field!
archery with a moving target
pumpkin painting