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Ms. Mele's kindergarten students eagerly explore the masterpieces of their peers transforming their classroom into a gallery of imagination! #JustFocusonGrowing
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Ms. Wirchansky's first-grade students are becoming mathematicians as they collaboratively and creatively turn routine counting into an adventure! #JustFocusonGrowing
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Our 5th-grade band students brought warmth and festive cheer during their morning and afternoon performances! Our students and staff were welcomed with the sounds of the holiday season! #JustFocusonGrowing
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Congratulations Mrs. Binder...and enjoy your Dunkin' Donuts Gift Card....and, this just in....Miss Lizzi has added an extra gym class to the prize menu! Thank you Miss Lizzi! #theberkeleyway
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Brookside celebrated Candy Cane Day today wearing red or white! We are excited for Holly, Jolly Hat Day tomorrow! #BESTatBrookside
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The elf has made its way to Brookside! Today, Ms. Candusso and Ms. Johnston both found Kelly on the Couch! They both selected a prize! We can't wait to see who will find our elf next. Thank you to Mr. Fiorello for the fun idea! #BESTatBrookside
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To top off last week's holiday showcase, Mr. Barbieri, Mrs. Peterson, and Mrs. Yoo organized a food collection.
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More festive tunes with Mr. Douthat and Fifth Grade Saxophones...
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Michael on the Mantle was very sneaky today...it took some time before Mrs. Houck found him and she is now enjoying her lottery tickets!
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Reading buddies in Ms. Bowker's first grade were thrilled to find this week’s red word in their book! They are making learning connections across subjects and transfer skills to authentic reading #BESTatBrookside
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Thank you Mr. Douthat and Fifth Grade Percussionists for helping us celebrate winter holidays!
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For the 10th year, High School Peer Pals has collaborated with Hackensack's Salvation Army in making local families holidays a little brighter!
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We would like to express our deepest appreciation to our PSO and
@WashTwpPolice for their exceptional efforts in organizing our 2023 WinterFest! It was a magical, joyful, and festive atmosphere for our entire school community! #JustFocusonGrowing
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Looking forward to our High School Spirit Week! Go Cards!
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Mr. Capozzi’s 4th grade class took part in a team building game during morning meeting to name animals that start with each letter of the alphabet in order until they got stumped! Responsive classroom at it's #BEST!
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Ms. Jung’s 4th grade class worked together to learn about energy and collisions. They used marbles and tracks to become amusement park ride connoisseurs! #BESTatBrookside
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It's time to flex those reading superpowers! Ms. Mele's kindergarten students using "Pointer Power" to exercise their reading superpowers! #JustFocusonGrowing
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Ms. Kim's 1st graders are exploring the sounds of musical notes in the most collaborative way possible! #JustFocusonGrowing
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Mrs. Lepore found Michael on the Mantle today and chose 'no office/lunch duty' .(Miss Maria may have given a clue that Michael whispered to help.)
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Congratulations to our High School November Student of the Month, Aidan Dugan (Grade 11), nominated by Bethany Kazimir. Great job Aidan!
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