During our staff professional development day, our K-12 Physical Education Teachers, 6-12 Nurses and 6-12 Counselors received full-day training on Mental Health First Aid. All participants are now certified Mental Health First Aid Responders. The is one aspect of our partnership with the Mental Health Association of New Jersey. More to follow...
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
This week we will be encouraging our students to participate in a Kindness Challenge, focusing on how they can show kindness to others and themselves. We know our students demonstrate kindness every day, and this week provides a special focus on promoting a positive and supportive atmosphere. It's a reminder that even the smallest acts of kindness can have a significant impact.
High School Counseling Department attended Northeast Public Universities at a Glance virtual session. Take a look at the second image for each school's contact information and website to learn more.
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 19th at 7:00pm. Scan QR code to register.
What's better than celebrating 100 days of school? Celebrating 101 days of school and Dalmations with first grade!
Mr. Gunneson works with his High School Materials & Processing 2 class creating bird houses made out of wood and plexiglass.
Congratulations to 7th graders Grace H, Anaya A and Eve S; and 8th graders Hayden S, Caylynn H and Matthew G for being accepted into the prestigious North Jersey Regions 1 Choir. We are very proud of their accomplishments!
The Asian American/Pacific Islander Student Union (AAPISU) celebrates the end of Lunar New Year with Westwood High School by inviting students to create their very own paper lanterns!
This week our students worked to create special Valentine cards for patients at Valley Hospital. Their thoughtful messages and creative designs brought joy and a sense of community, exemplifying our commitment to kindness and compassion at Washington School! #WeAllShine@Washington
Learning can be messy and fun! Our students enhanced their Orton lesson by writing words with shaving cream! It was a hands-on, sensory-filled way to practice spelling and reinforce their learning creatively! #JustFocusonGrowing
We had a wonderful time celebrating the 100th day of school with our amazing families today! It was a day filled with creativity, and plenty of smiles as we marked this special milestone together! Here’s to 100 more days of learning and growing! #JustFocusonGrowing
We had a wonderful time celebrating the 100th day of school with our amazing families today! It was a day filled with creativity, and plenty of smiles as we marked this special milestone together! Here’s to 100 more days of learning and growing! #JustFocusonGrowing
We had a wonderful time celebrating the 100th day of school with our amazing families today! It was a day filled with creativity, and plenty of smiles as we marked this special milestone together! Here’s to 100 more days of learning and growing! #JustFocusonGrowing
Our kindergartners had a snow-tastic time in science as they made REAL snow! Using some cool science tricks, they created snow right in the classroom, and the excitement was infectious! Hands-on learning for our little scientists exploring the magic of winter! #JustFocusonGrowing
Our second graders presented their Flat Stanley projects, and we couldn't be more proud! After weeks of creativity, teamwork, and research, they presented their amazing adventures filled with exciting discoveries! #JustFocusonGrowing
Our students had an incredible at We Rock the Spectrum! The day brought out the best in everyone. From sensory-friendly play areas to exciting challenges, every student had the chance to explore, connect, and enjoy! #JustFocusonGrowing
Our character trait of the month is Diversity and Inclusion. Thank you to Mrs. Santagato for reading aloud the book "Included" to each class and discussing the importance of belonging and embracing differences! #WeAllShine@Washington
High School Ski Club trip to Mountain Creek Resort! Great time!
Dr. Calderón witnessed some creativity in 8th grade ELA today with Mr. Barbarito and Mrs. Lehrer! Students explored the author's voice by channeling fictional characters to write about their school experiences. Love seeing students connect with literature in such a personal way and choosing a wide range of characters such as Elsa and Batman! #ELA #Education #AuthorsVoice #CreativeWriting #StudentEngagement
