REFLECTIONS - open to Bergen County teenagers (grades 9-12) interested in volunteering
their time to educate audiences on a variety of adolescent issues and social concerns through the use of improvisational theatre.
October 8 or October 15, 6:30-7;30pm
Teens who are interested should contact: Staci Block, MSW, LCSW, Coordinator of Reflections at (201) 336-7361 or SBlock@co.bergen.nj.us
to schedule an appointment, get more information or to request special accommodations.
Bergen County Administration Building
One Bergen County Plaza, 2nd Floor, Hackensack, NJ

We’re excited to kick off our buddy program for the year! Older students will mentor younger buddies through fun activities, learning projects, and school events, building friendships and fostering a strong sense of community. #JustFocusonGrowing




Our kindergarteners have embarked on the journey to becoming young authors! The most wonderful part is hearing them share their first writing pieces with their new friends. We are incredibly excited to witness their growth this year! #JustFocusonGrowing




Great Club Fair at the high school! So many amazing choices. Go Cards!

Mr. Danny and his team take such pride in making our school shine, especially for our parents tonight!

34 High School students are being trained as poll workers by the Bergen County Clerk’s Office for the General Election on Tuesday, November 5th. This is an amazing opportunity for our students to engage in the electoral process in a non-partisan fashion.

Our Annual Book Fair is ready for parents tonight, Wednesday, at our Back to School Night from 6-8 pm! Thank you Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Canaletti, and all our parent volunteers!



Students in Mr. Chen's Physics class are studying motion using a small toy car. They used sugar packets, a tape measure and a metronome to collect data about the car's position at regular time intervals.



Fifth Graders enjoy using "Rally Coach" to review multiplying larger factors. One partner solves out loud while the other partner observes, coaches and praises.
College Visits at the high school have begun! Marist College today! Grades 10,11,12: Now is the time to log into your Naviance account to see the list of colleges that will be visiting over the next few months. See your counselor if you have any questions.

Class of 2025: Senior Counseling Meetings are underway.

Middle schoolers making music!

Cali the Cow came to JFG to help our kindergarten students learn the letter “C”! From “cow” to “camera” Cali is making learning fun and engaging! #JustFocusonGrowing



Our third graders are immersing themselves in books! Whether through cozy bean bags or balance balls, their high engagement and comfort are instrumental in fostering the love for reading that we aim for! #JustFocusonGrowing

Mr. Lipnick has launched live morning announcements! It's a wonderful way to start the day by keeping everyone connected, informed, and energized for the day ahead. We enjoyed seeing and hearing from our Washington School friends!

Our first graders are off to an incredible start! They are already diving into reading and building strong friendships!



Thank you to all those who came out for the Middle School's Back to School Night! We especially thank our dedicated teachers and student performers/tour guides for making the evening so special.



2NDFLOOR is offering youth another way to connect to emotional and mental health
support – through an app!
Just like its text and phone hotline, and its online messaging capability, the 2NDFLOOR app includes a message board and option to access a counselor for immediate intervention 24/7/365!
On Thursday, September 12th at 4:00pm, we’re hosting a virtual launch party for this resource.
We want New Jersey’s youth to know ‘It only takes a second.’ 2NDFLOOR is here to help!

SAVE THE DATE - PARENT SESSION WITH SPEAKER GIAN PAUL GONZALEZ, MON. SEPT. 23RD AT 6:00 - WRMS GYM "Inspiring hope through the power of commitment and positivity"

Our first Wellness Wednesday for our new school year helps our hearts, minds, and bodies.


