Garfield School: Ms. Cerron's 2nd Grade KEEP classes finished their Architecture Unit. Students had to build famous structures with LEGOS!
Garfield School: You-Ready? we-Ready! We have our first group of winners for our i-Ready Superbowl Pool Contest! Congratulations to all the winning classes!
Kindergarten: Ms. Benenati's Class
Grade One: Ms. Concepcion's Class
Grade Two: Ms. Dolahan's Class
Grade Three: Mr. Capelao's Class
Grade Four: Ms. Kenig's Class - 4MA-2 (Ms. Berberian's Homeroom)
Grade Five: Ms. Harris' Class - 5MA-2 (Ms. Signa's Homeroom
Grade Six: Ms. Vicente's Class (MA3620-3)
🔔Reminder! The Kearny School District will hold its Regular Board Meeting:
📅Monday, January 6, 2025
📍Board Office: 127 Midland Avenue
🕧7pm
The public is welcome to attend.
January is School Board Recognition Month. We extend our thanks to the Kearny School District board members who volunteer their time to lead our public schools. Join us as we celebrate their dedication and service to ensure the success of our students.
🎉 Happy New Year from the Kearny School District! Here’s to a 2025 filled with growth, connection, and endless possibilities for our students, staff, and community! 💫
Habari Gani? ✨ As Kwanzaa begins, we honor the principles of unity, self-determination, and collective work. The Kearny School District wishes our community a meaningful and joyful celebration. ❤️🖤💚
Let the light of the menorah shine bright this Hanukkah season! 🕎 The Kearny School District sends warm wishes for love, joy, and peace to all who celebrate. ✨
May your days be merry and bright! ✨ The Kearny School District wishes our students, families, and staff a joyful Christmas filled with peace, love, and warmth. 🎁🎅❄️
Congratulations to Garfield School's December Students of the Month!
Garfield School: Sweetened the season with our Annual Teacher Cookie Exchange! Teachers brought a batch of their favorite homemade cookies to share and enjoy an assortment of delicious treats from their colleagues. It’s the perfect way to spread holiday cheer, swap recipes, and savor the spirit of the season!
Garfield School: Get ready to show your school spirit and embrace ultimate comfort—it's Pajama Day! Students rolled out of bed and headed to school dressed in their coziest PJs for this fun dress-down day. Don't miss the chance to relax in style while celebrating our school's pride!
Garfield School: The school hallways transformed into a magical winter wonderland as teachers and students showcased their creativity through beautifully decorated doors. Each door captured the essence of the season with sparkling snowflakes, frosty landscapes, and cheerful holiday scenes. This winter wonderland theme not only spread holiday cheer but also fostered a sense of community and warmth among students and staff alike. Congratulations to our winners!
Garfield School: Today was a blast! 🌟 The PEERS teamed up with the Kindergarten classes to color a huge snowman. 🎨❄️ It was so cool seeing everyone’s creativity come together! Big thanks to our little buddies for making it even more fun! Check out the final product at the Garfield School Winter Concert on January 16th!
Garfield School: Santa made a special visit to Garfield School, driving by to spread some festive cheer and wish all students a happy and healthy holiday season. The students were overjoyed to see Santa, waving and cheering as he passed by. It was a magical moment that brought smiles to faces and filled the air with excitement.
Garfield School had the privilege of nominating students who demonstrated exceptional citizenship to participate in the local "Shop with a Cop" event at Target. This rewarding experience allowed students to connect with local law enforcement officers in a positive setting while shopping for holiday gifts. Special thanks to the Kearny Police Department!
Garfield School: "Caught Being King" recognizes and rewards acts of kindness! We have some "Kind Cookies" here at Garfield School!
🔔Happy Holidays from the Kearny School District! All schools will be closed from 12/24 through 1/1/25. Schools will reopen on Thursday, January 2nd on a normal schedule.
Garfield School hosted its 4th annual virtual Holiday Story Time. We had 50-70 families join us for three nights as 12 special guest readers shared their favorite holiday stories with them.
Save the date! Parents and guardians are invited to "Coffee with the Superintendent" at your child's school.
🕧Each event will be held from 9am-10am.
📆Washington: January 22
📆Garfield: January 24
📆Franklin: January 28
📆Schuyler: January 30
📆Roosevelt: February 5
📆LMS: February 6
📆KHS: February 11
🔔Reminder! Kearny School District will operate on a single session schedule on Monday, 12/23. All students in grades PreK-12 will be dismissed at 12:54 for Winter Break.
