Garfield School participated in Word Read Aloud Day on February 5th. Students and teachers tuned in to Scholastic Story Voice Live to listen to authors such as David Shannon and Pete Oswald.
Garfield School: Congratulations to our students for hitting the schoolwide attendance goal for 20 days! Students enjoyed a lunchtime dance party!
Garfield School: We have some "Kind Cookies" here at Garfield School! Congratulations to our February students for showing kindness!
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Garfield School: Mr. Policano's 6th grade Social Studies students stepped back in time as they conducted a mock interview with Egypt's first-ever female Pharaoh, Hatshepsut! Through engaging questions and historical role-play, students brought ancient history to life while exploring Hatshepsut's incredible reign.
Garfield School: Garfield School celebrated Valentine’s Day in style with a festive Valentine’s Dance! Students enjoyed music, dancing, and fun, spreading love and friendship throughout the event!
Garfield School: Students were recognized for their hard work and dedication during the Pencils for Positives Awards Assembly celebrating the 2nd marking period. Awards were presented for academic excellence, outstanding character, and perfect attendance, honoring those who have demonstrated commitment and perseverance. Congratulations to all the students for their achievements! Keep up the great work!
Garfield School: The Superstar Character Academy came to Garfield School today! It is an interactive assembly where students learn about good character, becoming leaders, being honest, respecting adults, and being fair. Not only did our students have a good time participating but we had our very own Mr. Schalago and Dr. Mazurkiewicz show us their dance moves!
Happy 100 days of School from Garfield School!
Garfield School: Second graders reading independently.
Happy President's Day from the Kearny School District!
Garfield School: Garfield’s 6th graders are falling in love with math this Valentine’s Day by writing and graphing inequalities! They’re working together to create a heartwarming chain of solutions, proving that math can be as sweet as a box of chocolates!
Happy Valentine’s Day from the Kearny School District! ❤️ Wishing our students, staff, and community a day filled with kindness, joy, and appreciation for one another!
Reminder! In honor of President's Day, all Kearny School District schools will be closed on Monday, February 17th.
Garfield Kindergarteners are going on an Alphabet Hunt!🔍 Ms. Benanati's classroom transformed into a sensory experience where our young explorers dug through sensory bins, uncovered alphabet treasures, and decoded letters in small group centers. The hunt is on! 🔠✨
Congratulations to Garfield School's January Students of the Month!
Garfield School: Mrs. Berberian's 4th Grade Language Arts classes held a poetry recital. Students practiced reciting their poems orally with accuracy, appropriate rate, and expression. They did a fantastic job!
🚨 Thursday, February 6th: Due to weather conditions, all Kearny schools will be closed today.
📣 Due to the anticipated weather conditions, the Kearny School District will follow a delayed opening schedule tomorrow, Thursday, February 6.
🔔 PreK through grade six will arrive at 10:00am and grades seven through twelve will arrive at 9:50 am.
⚠️ There will be no Right at School morning care.
⚠️ We will re-evaluate the weather conditions in the morning and communicate any necessary information. Thank you.
The 6th grade LLD students joined KHS Success classes for a hands-on Life Skills event, learning essential tasks like doing laundry and making a quick meal. Huge thanks to our amazing teachers and aides for making this experience so meaningful!
