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Beatrice Gilmore School receives $5,000 donation from new Burlington store
Burlington Stores, a major off-price retailer offering WOW deals on customers’ favorite brands for the entire family and home, through its partnership with the national non-profit organization, AdoptAClassroom.org, has donated $5,000 towards school supplies to Beatrice Gilmore School in Woodland Park in celebration of its new store now open in Pine Brook.
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District welcomes new Early Childhood Center Principal/ELA Supervisor
Please join us in welcoming Ms. Suzanne Socha to our Woodland Park Family! Ms. Socha will serve our educational community in the capacity of Principal of our Early Childhood Center/ELA Supervisor beginning Sept. 14, 2022.
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District welcomes new Director of Early Childhood Education
Please join us in welcoming Ms. Mireya Gutierrez to our Woodland Park Family! Ms. Gutierrez will serve our educational community in the capacity of Director of Early Childhood Education beginning Aug. 29, 2022.
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Charles Olbon School welcomes new building principal
Please join us in welcoming Ms. Debra Nussbaum to our Woodland Park Family! Ms. Nussbaum will serve our educational community in the capacity of Principal of Charles Olbon School as soon as she is released from her current employer, but no later than Oct. 16, 2022.
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Memorial Middle School welcomes new Assistant Principal/Math Supervisor
We would like to warmly welcome our newly appointed Memorial Middle School Assistant Principal/Mathematics Supervisor Krystina Reilly!
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Orientation provides preschool parents overview of program
Parents and guardians with children entering PreK were invited to attend an orientation on Aug. 16 at Charles Olbon School.
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LEAD program expanded to Beatrice Gilmore School
The Woodland Park Police Department expanded the LEAD (Law Enforcement Against Drugs) program to Beatrice Gilmore School. Officer Derrick Morrison has been working with all eighth grade students on a weekly basis at Memorial Middle School.
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WP Educational Foundation Launches Paver Fundraiser
The newly formed Woodland Park Educational Foundation kicked off its first fundraiser at the Woodland Park Health Fair - "A Building Block to the Future."
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BG Influencers program launched
Beatrice Gilmore School has launched the BG Influencers program. The BG Influencers are a group of students who are now members of the BG School Climate and Culture Team.
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Students get sobering lessons from BlueCrest Recovery speakers
The Memorial Middle School community recently came together for its first assembly in over two years.
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Trees planted as part of annual Earth Day/Arbor Day celebration
Woodland Park Borough held its annual Earth Day/Arbor Day celebration with Beatrice Gilmore School.
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Extensive weight/fitness room now available for Memorial students
Students at Memorial Middle School have an extensive new weight and fitness room located in the auxiliary gym. This is a fully functional gym containing a variety of equipment that was obtained by ELA teacher, Mr. Segarra.
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Beatrice Gilmore student selected as poster contest winner
Congratulations to Beatrice Gilmore School fourth grade student Sebastian Huelmo, one of the few selected winners of the 26th Annual My County Poster Calendar Contest.
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Memorial Middle School holds third annual Spelling Bee
Memorial Middle School has wrapped up its third annual Spelling Bee.
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Woodland Park Education Foundation founded
Under the leadership of Board of Education Vice President Dr. Joe Giammarella, the Woodland Park Education Foundation has been re-established after many years of dormancy.
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Memorial holds school-wide House event
Memorial Middle School held a school-wide House event before Winter Break. All students in grades 6-8 are members of four different Houses: earth, wind, fire, and water. Due to the cold weather, activities were held inside on this day.
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Behavior Management is Focus of PreK Lunch & Learn
School 1’s latest monthly Lunch & Learn for preschool parents focused on behavior management. Preschool Intervention & Referral Specialist, Ms. Dizzia, led the presentation.
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2021-2022 Governor’s Educator of the Year Winners
Please join us in congratulating our 2021-2022 Governor’s Educator of the Year Winners. The New Jersey Department of Education each year aims to recognize educators who have gone above and beyond in their service to New Jersey’s students.
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Memorial School Launches Mustang Academy
Memorial Middle School has launched Mustang Academy, an after-school program that provides students the opportunity to not only have fun, but to engage in various activities that will challenge both the mind and the body.
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School District Marks Red Ribbon Week
Prior to the start of Red Ribbon Week in the schools, which is sponsored by the Woodland Park Municipal Alliance Against Alcoholism & Drug Abuse, members of our local Daisy and Girl Scout Troops along with Memorial Middle School students, Lisa Ribuado, Katherine Ryan and Deanna Mustafa, decorated the grounds of the schools with red ribbons.
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Memorial School Students Select Council Members
Please join us in congratulating our newly elected 2021-2022 Memorial Middle School Student Council! The elected board is President Anthony Billson; Vice President Stephanie Martinez; Secretary Deanna Mustafa; Treasurer Tayeeba Ahmed; sixth grade representatives Karim Chaabane, Lena Preziosi, and Patricia Tiseo; seventh grade representatives Yoseph Khaled and Kathryn Ryan; and eighth grade representatives - Jozef Han and Karla Valencia.
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Memorial Middle School Holds First House Sorting Ceremony
Memorial Middle School students recently participated in the first ever House Sorting Ceremony. All students at are sorted into four houses: earth, wind, fire, and water. Each house represents a character trait that is instilled in the students and staff each and every day: earth - trustworthy, wind - respect, fire - responsibility, and water - caring.
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Master Teacher Hosts Lunch & Learn For PreK Parents
Kim Leary, master teacher at School 1, conducted her first monthly “Lunch & Learn” session for parents who have children in our preschool program. Working to ensure that the children receive all that is needed, Ms. Leary also is charged with serving as an instructional coach to the staff.
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Back To School Nights Keep Parents Informed
All of our district schools held virtual Back to School Nights. Building principals, nurses, guidance counselors, and others posted either live or pre-recorded slideshows/presentations.
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One School, One Book program concludes
The 2020-2021 school year was one for the books. Our team wanted to try something new in order to build a community of readers at Memorial Middle School. As a result, the “One School, One Book” summer reading project was adopted.
