Congratulations to Mr. James Thomas on being named the Westwood High School “Governor’s Educator of the Year"! He is now eligible and given an Invitation to Apply for County Teacher of the Year. Thank you for everything you do for our students and school community!
First High School Ski Trip of this school year! Great to see the students enjoying themselves!
Our 5th Graders learning all about the brain - our thinking brain, amygdala & hippocampus & how these all play a role in how we react & handle our big emotions. We used our hands to model how the parts work with each other & what happens if we "flip our lid."
JFG kindergarten students learn all about using coping skills to have healthy minds and bodies. Calm coloring always helps relax our minds!
Using fraction tiles to investigate equivalent fractions! These fraction detectives did a great job!
Members of the Westwood High School Esports Team competing virtually from home! Go Cards! Thank you to our coaches, Mr. Tresvalles and Mr. Krebs!
Varsity Debate Team: CONGRATULATIONS to Grace Mohr who is having an outstanding senior season, for bringing home an award for best judge. We are so proud of the dedication and growth of all team members, and cannot wait for our next tournament! GO CARDS!!!
Mr. Chen's students are getting into the swing of things in Honors Physics learning about circular motion. Students can swing a bucket of marbles without any of them falling out. The question is, are the marbles being pushed out or pushed in?
Every JFG staff member found a message on their windshield Friday afternoon. No matter what, everyday you place a smile on our children's faces and aim to make a difference. You make EVERYDAY count! Have an awesome weekend JFG!
Students in Mr. Chen's AP Physics 2 discussed the growing trend of LED bulbs instead of incandescent bulbs. Which of these is more energy efficient? The LED bulbs were cool to the touch but the incandescent bulbs were hot!
Mrs. McKaba's Honors Chemistry students completing a lab to first create magnesium oxide and then analyze it's percent composition.
Berkeley elevates and rises up together to support our children, community, and staff. Thank you Ms. Massaro and Ms. Gonzalez for helping 'inflate' our Friday! HOPE FLOATS!
Berkeley elevates and rises up together to support our children, community, and staff. Thank you Ms. Massaro and Ms. Gonzalez for helping 'inflate' our Friday!
The winners of Mr. Tresvalles's Principles of Engineering classes' CO2 Dragster competition received 3D-printed trophies! Congratulations to Owen O'Malley, Luke Gutteridge, Ethan Goldfarb, Allison Ferner, Alina Abad, Adam Pack, and Alan Contreras.
Students in Ms. Hartwick's Biology classes are learning about optimal enzyme activity. To determine what conditions make enzymes work best, students are using beef liver as a model.
We have a total of 35 players playing competing on our Esports Team! . The games include Rocket League, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Overwatch, Valorant, & Minecraft. We will be competing against schools from across the Eastern Region of the country. Go Cards!
Wellness Wednesday Activities for January 12, 2022
Congratulations to Mr. McQuade, Chemistry teacher! The Class of 2022 dedicated the yearbook to him!
Brrr! Freezing cold temps won't keep us from having fun at Brookside. Enjoying indoor recess with our firsties!
Thank you Mrs. Massaro @berkschoolguide for helping us play a fun game that highlights positive self image and showing off what makes us special and unique.