Our partners at NJ4S are offering a virtual parent workshop- Social Media and Its Impact on Youth. Bergen County parents will learn current trends and share best practices for effective discussion about the impacts of technology and social media use with your tweens/teens.
February 10th or February 19th at 7:00pm. Scan QR code to register.
School Counseling Week: February 3-7, 2025, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems. The theme is: School Counseling: Helping Students Thrive. National School Counseling Week, sponsored by ASCA, highlights the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. Our school counselors have a tremendous impact on our schools and communities.
A very special and heartfelt thank you to our counselors❤️
What an amazing performance from our 4th and 5th grade chorus. These talented students sang their hearts out, and we couldn’t be more proud. A huge thank you to Ms. Maresca for all the time and dedication she puts into inspiring our young singers at Brookside! #BESTatBrookside
A big shout out to our amazing 4th and 5th grade band for their fantastic performance! The students did an incredible job, and we couldn’t be prouder of their hard work. Special thanks to Mr. Douthat for inspiring and teaching our young musicians at Brookside. #BESTatBrookside
Our gallery wall has been updated for February! Stop by and check out the incredible artwork created by our talented students with the guidance of Mrs. Portelli. From vibrant colors to creative designs, these pieces showcase the amazing talent within our school. #BestatBrookside
Congratulations to our January Caught Being Kind winners! Thank you for making great choices and showing kindness in our school community. Your actions help make Brookside the best place to learn, grow, and thrive. Keep up the amazing work! #BESTatBrookside
From spreading joy through random acts of kindness to collaborating on puzzles and creating lasting memories, The Great Kindness Challenge was filled with positivity, teamwork, and plenty of smiles!
We are thrilled to begin the Kids Heart Challenge! Throughout February, our students will learn about heart health, staying active, and raising awareness for a cause that is close to our hearts! #JustFocusonGrowing
SHOUT DOWN DRUGS Music/Voice Contest
Deadline: March 20, 2025
shoutdowndrugs.com
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) located in Bloomfield NJ, visited the high school. Students were shown all of the programs they offer, in the auto industry; including automotive training, engine repair, welding, collision repair, painting, motorcycle, and marine repair. In addition, UTI provided the students with information on tuition, tuition reimbursement, job placement, and many other financial aid opportunities they offer. If you have any questions please reach out to Ms. Murray, dina.murray@wwrsd.org.
Bergen County Task Force for interested students in grade 8-12
Register using QR code or https://form.jotform.com/2
50083610874152
We were thrilled to welcome professional stylist Miss Jolene, who shared tips on what to expect during your haircut visit. From consultation to the final snip, our students now feel ready and confident for their upcoming hair appointment! #JustFocusonGrowing
Happy Lunar New Year from all of us at Brookside School! Wishing our students, families, and community a year full of happiness, prosperity, and good health. May the Year of the Snake bring joy and new opportunities to all! #BESTatBrookside
The Great Kindness Challenge is on! Today we are "Crazy for Kindness" with our crazy hair and clothes! #WeAllShine@Washington
Save the Date Bergen County Directors of Guidance College Fair on March 19, 2025 at Ramapo College. Scan the QR Code to register. Reach out to your school counselor or Ms. Riedel with any questions. College and career resources available on our website under Counseling and Wellness and High School https://sites.google.com/wwrsd.org/wwrsdschoolcounseling/high-school-9-12
Dr. McQueeney hosted a meet and greet for the middle school community tonight. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect, ask questions, and learn more about our school and district!
The High School Honors Design Thinking Class has been collaborating and working on ideas to present to Coca-Cola. The past two weeks they have been specifically working on ideas regarding the visibility/bundles and the podcast/social bubble. Yesterday the class presented their ideas to teachers to receive feedback for what might work and what needs more brainstorming. They are very excited to present their ideas within the next couple of weeks.
Thank you Fourth and Fifth G race Band and Chorus for a wonderful Winter Concert today! Special thank you to Ms. Maresca and Mr. Douthat for their expertise and dedication to our vocalists and musicians!
In Mr. DePeri's Algebra I class, students were using algebra tiles to factor perfect square trinomials. This hands-on approach allows students to visually model the trinomials as squares, making the concept easier to grasp. #WRHS #Algebra #MathEducation
Thank you to our 5th Grade Peer Leader Volunteers who kicked off The Great Kindness Challenge for us at Washington School! Maya, Alex, Liia, and Angeliki led a whole school assembly sharing the importance of kindness! #WeAllShine@Washington
