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Dear WWRSD community,
We welcome you all to the upcoming 2023-2024 school year! As the Genesis Parent Portal is now open, we want clarify the Health Opt-Out form located in the Parent Portal.
For any parent who wishes to OPT-OUT of a health lesson, fill out the form and submit. If you DO NOT wish to opt-out of a lesson, please disregard the form and leave the form as UNSUBMITTED.
The Health Opt-Out form is NOT mandatory. Please visit our C&I website for further directions on how to opt-out of a health lesson.
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The Middle School welcomes Nevine Sharif to our 6th Grade Math Team! She will serve as a maternity leave teacher for us, and we are excited to have her on our staff.
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The Middle School is busy preparing for the 23-24 school year but we took a little break today to enjoy a bagel breakfast together. Thank you to our tremendous team!
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Happy Summer from the team at Westwood Regional Middle School! It's hard to see but we took our final picture of the year in front of our college/post secondary institutions of higher learning display!
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Congratulations to the Culminating Middle School Class of 2023! Thank you to all those who made the event so special. We will miss this incredible group and we look forward to hearing all about their accomplishments in the future!
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Middle School students zoomed with their Pen Pals from France yesterday. What an incredible experience!
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8th grade trip to Six Flags!
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What a perfect day to go to Spring Lake!
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Congratulations to our new NJHS inductees! We are so proud of you!
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Welcome to WRMS, class of 2030! Thank you to all those who made today's visit so special!
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Congratulations to our talented musicians on yet another successful spring round of performances! Thank you for keeping the music in hearts, everyday!
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Thank you to our PSO for sponsoring a visit from health and wellness expert/motivational speaker, Travis Sample! Did you know that Travis is a proud Westwood graduate?
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8th grade French students had a great day making croissants with a culinary educated pastry chef. Students then participated in a scavenger hunt exploring a variety of French products. We ended the day with a luncheon at an authentic French restaurant!
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Do you recognize the three ultimate team players in this picture? Mr. Albert, Mr. Attanasio, and Mr. Corso always know how to make us laugh. Thanks for this great Field Day memory!
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The Middle School greatly enjoyed our "Field Day Spirit Week". Dressing up like our students was a blast and getting to enjoy some vitamin D today was even better! Thank you to all those who made this week so special!
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Thank you to our amazing Music Faculty from elementary through High School for coming down to the middle school to work with our students! Mr. Barbieri, Mr. Lipnick, Mr. Peña, and Mr. Fritz - we appreciate you! Thank you to everyone involved!
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Middle School students participated in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) Expo. Check out their incredible creations!
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Middle School students participated in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) Expo. Check out their incredible creations!
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Middle School Spirit Week
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Thank you to our generous community for making Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week so special! Next time you visit the Middle School, please check out our new Willow tree which was planted as a dedication to our educators. "Teachers plant seeds of knowledge that grow forever."
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