
Cameron Cenicola, Principal for the Day! He started with morning drop-off, security checks, and reading to students. At the B.O.E. office, he learned about leadership, teamwork, and the important decisions that impact his school experiences every day!




Save the Date: Screenagers Under The Influence: Addressing Vaping, Drugs, and Alcohol in the Digital Age. Targeted Audience: Screening is appropriate for parents and students, grades 6-12 Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Time: Doors open 6pm, the movie starts at 6:30pm (run time 70 minutes) Location: Westwood Regional High School, Auditorium Free Registration: Registration is required. Refer to letter sent with rsvp link and more information.


Save the Date: May 19, 2025
Class of 2025 Decision Day


Principal for the Day Cameron Cenicola is making BIG moves! Today, he sat down for a very official one-on-one meeting with our superintendent, Dr. McQueeney, to discuss very important topics! With leadership like this, the future is looking bold, and possibly full of recess! 😉



Our kindergarten students had an absolute BLAST during Camp Day! It was a day full of imagination, laughter, and learning through a magical camp-themed adventure. Thank you to Ms. Mele and Ms. Brown for bringing the great outdoors into the classroom!#JustFocusonGrowing





Our 3rd graders had an unforgettable day at the Meadowlands Environment Center! From exploring wetlands to discovering local wildlife and ecosystems, our young scientists were all smiles and full of wonder! #JustFocusonGrowing





Our 4th-grade students had an amazing time exploring the Sterling Mines during their recent field trip! They learned about the history of mining and discovered real minerals deep underground. It was a day filled with fun, curiosity, and hands-on learning. #JustFocusonGrowing





Great experience for our high school students visiting Lincoln Tech today. They have many offerings including Advanced Manufacturing with Robotics Automotive Service Technology,
Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology, HVAC, and Welding Technology .





Thank you to the Board of Ed. for recognizing our amazing students! Lilianna Trimarchi (Gold Award), Emma Lagatol(Garden State Film Festival winner), Championship Cheer (State) & Debate Teams (County), & Brooke Wichmann (Not pictured, High Jump & Long Jump County/ State Champ).





Berkeley Babies are growing up fast! Pictured are some Berkeley staff members and their children for 'Bring Your Child to Work Way'.



Bring your child to work day! Love seeing all of our visitors at the high school today.


RISE- SUMMER 2025- Reflections interACTive Summer Experience for students
entering grade 9-12 or just finished high school
Earn volunteer hours!
Explore improvisational acting around teen issues!
Develop leadership skills - help with fun, interactive workshops for the community!
Meet other teens with similar interests!
When: Tuesday nights (July 8th - August 26th) in-person from 5:45-7:45pm
Where: 1 Bergen County Plaza, Division of Family Guidance – Multi-purpose room - Hackensack, NJ
Teens who are interested need to contact Staci for an application, consent forms
and guidelines for the RISE program.
Staci Block, MSW, LCSW Coordinator of Reflections and RISE
SBlock@co.bergen.nj.us
201-336-7361


Today we celebrate and give a HUGE thank you to Mrs. Quies and Mrs. Feehan for all they do for Brookside! Your hard work, organization, kindness, and endless support keep our school running smoothly every single day. Brookside wouldn’t be the same without you! #BESTatBrookside


Happy Admin Professional's Day to the heart that keeps our school beating strong, Mrs. Colyer! Your endless behind-the-scenes magic, care, and dedication make all the difference! We are so grateful for you today and every day! #JustFocusonGrowing


This week kicked off a 6-week teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA) course, teaching high school students how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among their friends and peers.



☀️ Make summer simple! Our K–5 Summer Enrichment Program is open for registration—PLUS we’ve partnered with Champions for flexible before & after care to support your schedule.
📚🎉 Register today!


Happy National Administrative Assistant Day to our amazing high school staff. Thank you for everything you do!


Mrs. Petrocelli's High School Digital Media Students filmed a game show today that they wrote, produced and directed! Great experience for our students. Go Cards!




Thank you to the HIgh School Guidance Department for having Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dogs back to the high school for Wellness Wednesday. Always brings a smile to our students and staff!





Today is the day! Welcome Back Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs. Join our School Counseling Department for Wellness Wednesday on April 23, 2025 during lunch in the courtyard.
