First graders are learning about plant life cycles in science class. They planted 2 types of grass seeds to create their own personal “lawns!” The grass has grown so tall that it is time to give it a trim.



Students in Mr. Tresvalles's Mechatronics class are working on assembling VEX Clawbots with remote students contributing to the project through coding on how the robot functions.

It’s a great day to take our learning outside!




Our third graders are enjoying a good book and some sunshine!




Wellness Wednesday! JFG Staff is scanning their way into meditation videos. The QR Codes attached to a treat link to meditations, self-care tips, & other ways for JFG staff to clear their minds & reset when they need.



Feels like summer today! Our 4th graders enjoyed the sun and their snacks. Third graders are working on writing their own fairy tales.


Good Morning Officer Laurent! Thank you Westwood Police Department for helping us during morning drop off.
Sports Club members played in a before-school contactless kickball/soccer game with Mr. Orsini and Mr. Fadini. Students use only their feet to play, and outs are recorded by kicking the ball into the nets strategically placed around the gym by each team.




Mrs. Morfing’s 8th grade science students are learning about saturated solutions through making rock candy!



Proud of our group of 8th grade NJHS members who spent their Saturday morning participating in the Westwood Environmental Advisory Committees Earth Day Clean Up of Westvale Park!




A very special day at Washington! We had our first outdoor assembly, celebrating our athletes in our annual Hot Shots competition. Thank you Mr. O'Melia for an amazing day and congratulations to all who participated!



JFG Kindergarteners talked about pausabilities & the importance of pausing when our brains need a break. We can take deep breaths, go for a walk or speak kindly to ourselves with positive affirmations - to name a few! The students made their own pause buttons!



Ms. Halter’s Italian classes finished up the viewing of the Sempreverde edumusical and interacted in Italian with performers from the Italian play.

First track meet of the season yesterday! Great performances by our student-athletes!




Third graders at Brookside are taking advantage of the sunny days and meeting outside with their book club groups. We are loving our historical fiction discussions.



Ms. Mendez is getting our students ready for our upcoming Diversity in the Arts Program! This week we filmed the Ghana song and the Chinese Fan dance.

Second graders are learning strategies for solving 3 digit subtraction problems.

Earth Day 2021! Congratulations to our poster winners from each grade level for celebrating and keeping our Earth healthy. Special thanks to Miss Tacchi for her assistance and organizing our event.
During ESL, students read the story The Earth Book by Todd Parr. No matter where we live, we need to be kind to our Earth!

Our Environmental Club is partnering with the Twp of Washington Green Team today in honor of Earth Day. Bring your styrofoam to the field lot today!



