Thank you Berkeley PSO for sponsoring the BMX Assembly to 'bike off' our Week of Respect! https://dialedactionsportsteam.com/anti-bullying-programs
Thank you Westwood Police Department and Officer Greg for your help and attendance at our Back to School BBQ!
Welcome to our annual Berkeley Back to School BBQ! Thank you to our PSO and parent volunteers for making another great event!
Exciting day for our Brookside 3rd graders... Recorders are here! A special thank you to Mr. Barbieri for all of his hard work preparing our students. We were already practicing right after school! #BESTatBrookside #BrooksideElementarySchoolTeam




Brookside is celebrating the Week of Respect next week. Be sure to join in the fun by checking out the daily themes and events. #BESTatBrookside #BrooksideElementarySchoolTeam

We are ready to participate in THE WEEK OF RESPECT!

Great day for the High School Club Fair outside today during lunch!

Srs. Jazlyn Munoz & Natalie Ocotl are participating in our Work Based Learning Program at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus. Both students are enrolled in the 5- day a week program, where the students attend school in the morning & their WBL internship each afternoon.
SAVE THE DATE JFG and join us as we participate in Safe Routes To School!
Thank you to our amazing PSO at the high school for a fabulous luncheon for our staff!


We are energized from the long weekend; we are off and running!
JFG is READY! Stay tuned for how we recognize and celebrate the Week of RESPECT!
Have a great and sweet year! To those who celebrate, Shanah Tovah! #RoshHashanah

First graders in Mrs. Portelli's Art class use color drops to help learn about the color wheel and create primary and secondary colors.
Check out the consistency across grade levels (the previous post was grade 4)! Where do you find your writing inspiration? This week JFG's 2nd graders worked to create ideas using things that are close to their hearts!
Check out the consistency across grade levels (the previous post was grade 4)! Where do you find your writing inspiration? This week JFG's 2nd graders worked to create ideas using things that are close to their hearts!
Creating maps of our hearts is one of the many ways we are learning that writers brainstorm ideas. ❤️🖤❤️🖤#JustFocusonGrowing
It's an array of creativity in third grade!
Thank you to our guidance counselor, Emily Williams for complimenting the climate and culture in our building! Coffee and chats with the counselor for the staff of JFG!
Mr. DeBlasio’s Honor’s Design Thinking Class were designing different wearable objects to represent the various “design thinking” mindsets. The goal of the activity is to use these mindsets to help the students with the design process throughout the rest of the semester.




