Wishing our friends and families a joyous Kwanzaa season on behalf of the Kearny School District.
Wishing you a festive Christmas filled with love, joy, and holiday cheer!
Garfield School: Happy Holidays from our 6th graders! Our 6th graders got creative by decorating holiday ornaments! 🎄✨ Students enjoyed expressing their creativity while celebrating the season and spreading festive cheer throughout the classroom. They also enjoyed a special treat from our PTA! What a fun way to end 2025!
Garfield School: Mrs. Isabella's 6th graders enjoyed sharing holiday stories with Mrs. Pronti's kindergarteners during Flashlight Friday! A sweet way to spread cheer and build connections. 💙🔦📖
Garfield School: Holiday cheer and reading fun! 🎄📚 Mrs. Gerbasio's 6th graders loved reading Christmas stories to Mrs. Wei's kindergarten during Flashlight Friday. 🔦✨
Garfield School: As part of Flashlight Friday, Mrs. Lonnay's 6th graders and Ms. Benenati 's kindergarten class teamed up to read Christmas and holiday stories together! 🔦📚 This special activity gave our older students the chance to be role models while spreading holiday cheer and a love of reading with our youngest learners. 🎄✨
Who says the 100th day of school gets all the glory? On the 67th day of school, Garfield School dressed the part!
Our staff coordinated a surprise today by wearing all things 6 and 7! We love finding new reasons to celebrate our amazing students and bring a little extra joy to the hallways. We are all officially 67 days smarter!
Our staff coordinated a surprise today by wearing all things 6 and 7! We love finding new reasons to celebrate our amazing students and bring a little extra joy to the hallways. We are all officially 67 days smarter!
6th grade KEEP students at Garfield School got creative! They made drawings that are NOT 67.
Garfield School Library Weekly Library Game Winners! Students guessed the Masked Reader and the Emoji Story Title of the Week and received a prize of a book and a bookmark.
⛄️ First graders from Garfield School visited the library for a snowman unit inspired by How to Catch a Snowman — then built clever traps with pretzels & marshmallows. 🍬🧩
Garfield School Fifth Graders working hard on their snowman traps! #STEM #HowtoCatchaSnowman
Reminder: The Kearny Board of Education Meeting will be held on Monday, December 15, 2025 at 7pm at Kearny High School. The public is welcome to attend.
Happy Hanukkah from the Kearny School District. May this season being peace, happiness, love, and abundant light.
Wiggle worms at Garfield School!
⛄️ First graders from Garfield School visited the library for a snowman unit inspired by How to Catch a Snowman — then built clever traps with pretzels & marshmallows. 🍬🧩
Garfield School Third Grade Team matching in Buffalo Plaid.
Garfield School Kindergarteners took a magical mini-journey with A Pine Cone Who Was Afraid to Fall! After hearing the story of a nervous little pine cone who learns to be brave, the students built the tale right inside a cup. They added dirt for the forest floor, a pine cone as the star of the story, a snowflake for winter magic, and a tiny pine branch to show where it all began. Their "story-in-a-cup" creations brought the adventure to life and made learning feel like a forest full of un!
Kindergarteners actively engaged in learning activity centers in Ms. Benenati's classroom at Garfield School.
Garfield School first graders in Ms. Concepcion's class are learning through fun while playing a transportation Bingo game.
Rizzo's wildlife visited Garfield School!
