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Congrats to Washington, George and the Middle School for their Safe Routes to Schools Gold Level recognitions and Dr. Gonzalez for his Champion of Change award.
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Our students never cease to amaze! Inspired by Mr. Halligan, Vanessa connected the Day of the Dead with last week’s Ryan’s Story presentation, creating this display in honor of bullying victims. So proud of her and impressed by the depths of her empathy!
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Mr. Castellini and Mrs. Zalarick’s 6th grade Science students are beginning their unit on space with a rocketry and thrust lab. What variables will impact how far their balloon rockets can go??
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Thank you to Mrs. Dominiczak and our Geography & Environmental Club students for their efforts in earning a BCUA Environmental Awareness Grant to improve our recycling efforts!
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Check out WRMS Weekly Update! https://www.smore.com/cmhsa
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Another great Fall Festival on a beautiful afternoon! Thank you so much to the PSO and parent volunteers who worked so hard to pull it off at an alternative location this year. The kids had a fantastic time!
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Welcome back Mrs. Carroll! We’re happy to have our former math teacher and supervisor step out of retirement to fill in for Mr. Ziegler!
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Powerful presentation from Mr. Halligan today. His message of forgiveness, asking for help, being an upstander, and apologizing resonated! Always remember, “You are loved beyond belief.” We hope to see many parents at tonight’s program at WRHS. #ryansstory
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Congratulations to Adriana, Edward and Andre on being selected for Bergen County Choir!
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Thank you to Mrs. Penn for training and to so many of our teachers for volunteering to be Epi Pen and Glucagon Delegates for our students!
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Our budding 7th grade artists draw inspiration from a prior artist study for their own mini-canvases. Beautiful, detailed work!
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Ms. Chernati and her Robotics 7 class in action! They are working collaboratively to code their robots using EV3 bricks.
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Check out the WRMS Weekly Update! https://www.smore.com/gyvta
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Mrs. Cardenas’ 6th Grade Spanish students collaborate in different teams to review numbers via Quizlet. Love the mixture of fun and learning!
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Today we began our Digital Citizenship lessons. Team 6B students reflected on balancing their digital lives, including conversations about screen time and citizenship.
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Congratulations to Veda and Dylan, our September Students of the Month!
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Guidance Counselors are delivering lessons to all students today and tomorrow on empathy and anti-bullying for the Week of Respect. Remember, acting with empathy can start a chain reaction of kindness!!
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We hope you are enjoying our new app! For those of you with an iPhone, the iOS 13 update is now available. Visit the App Store to download it today https://apple.co/2Ix8ZVO
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Congratulations to our 19-20 Student Council Officers! Great effort by all with creative and persuasive speeches!!
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Continued progress on the Middle School Expansion. Steel is up. Roof is up. Walls are going up. Check out the video for an insider's view.
https://youtu.be/4Yooh4OVXE0
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