The students at Washington School enjoyed an assembly entitled "Freedom Within". The assembly focused on Mindfulness, stress reduction techniques and positive thinking. The mindfulness theme is part of our mindfulness/growth mindset school goal for 2018-2019. … [Read more...] about “Freedom Within” Mindfulness Assembly
Mitten Tree
WASHINGTON SCHOOL’S ANNUAL MITTEN TREE During the month of December, we will be collection new mittens, gloves, scarves and hats for our "Mitten Tree". They will be donated to Rutherford's Social Services Department. … [Read more...] about Mitten Tree
Color Days – Pillars of Character
Color Days The students at Washington School will be participating in a theme unit called “Color Days”. Each of our “Colors” is associated with one of the six Pillars of Character. We focus on one Pillar each month through May with pertinent activities and classroom discussions. Our program culminates in June with Rainbow Day. We ask that your child wear something with that color on it that day. Red (Caring) – December 5 Orange (Fairness) – January 9 Yellow (Respect) – February 6 Green (Responsibility) – March 15 Blue (Trustworthiness) – April 3 Purple … [Read more...] about Color Days – Pillars of Character
STEM Activities
Ms. Rossiter's 2nd grade class had fun participating in different STEM related activities. … [Read more...] about STEM Activities
Thanksgiving Parade/One Session Day
REMINDER * *Thanksgiving Parade starts at 8:40 a.m. * Parents are invited to attend the parade * A donation for the food pantry is requested ARRIVAL/DISMISSAL TIMES Pre-K 3 – 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Pre-K 4 – 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 a.m. Pre-K Full-Day – 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 Grades 1-3 – 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 *Weather will determine if the parade will be outdoors and indoors … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Parade/One Session Day