Congratulations to our April Students of the Month!
Garfield School: Mrs. Lonnay's 6th-grade social studies students wrapped up their unit on Ancient Greece with a creative culminating project! After learning about Greek history and mythology, students designed and created their own masks inspired by the stories and characters they studied. A fun and artistic way to bring ancient civilizations to life!
Earth Day at Garfield School looked adorable! 🌍✨
Congratulations to our Garfield School Player of the Week! This student stood out for their strong athletic performance, positive attitude, ano commitment to teamwork. Their great character and sportsmanship make them a true leader both on and off the field. Keep up the amazing work!
🧩Second graders at Garfield School explore tangrams! Great for reasoning, vocabulary, teamwork, and problem-solving. 📚✨
Garfield School welcomed many for “Take Your Child to Work Day”! 🌟 From classroom scavenger hunts to helping teachers, kids discovered why education matters and who makes it possible. 👩🏫
Garfield School honored our students for their hard work and dedication during our Marking Period 3 Assembly. We are proud to recognize the following achievements: Principal’s Honor Roll and Honor Roll, Perfect Attendance, Character/Effort, and Fitness/Sportsmanship.
Congratulations to all our recipients for their commitment to excellence. Keep up the great work as we move into the final marking period!
Congratulations to all our recipients for their commitment to excellence. Keep up the great work as we move into the final marking period!
Addison Signa put together a countdown to summer to brighten up the teacher’s room on Take Your Child to Work Day at Garfield School. ☀️
Blooming with learning today! 🌸✂️ Students in Ms. Benenati's class created cherry blossom crafts and counted tissue paper petals to practice math skills. It was a lovely mix of art, fine motor practice, and number sense.
Today, we celebrate our amazing Administrative Professionals who keep the our school district running smoothly each and every day. From welcoming families to supporting staff and students, your organization, care, and dedication make a lasting impact across our schools. Thank you for all that you do!
Kindergarteners in Ms. Benenati's class did a magical lesson today! 🌱📚 The class planted lima beans and created Jack and the Beanstalk crafts to bring the story to life. Watching them care for their sprouts and imagine giant adventures was pure joy!
Garfield School: Mrs. Gerbasio's science classes are learning about Newton's Laws of Motion! Today, the students were focusing on the effects mass has on acceleration.
Garfield School: Congratulations to our Player of the Week! 🏅 This student stood out for their strong athletic performance, positive attitude, and commitment to teamwork. Their great character and sportsmanship make them a true leader both on and off the field. Keep up the amazing work!
Garfield School: The lads and ladies of the Garfield School Peers and Patrols got to experience lunch and a tournament at Medieval Times! A special thank you to all those who helped fundraise for this trip including the Kearny PBA Local 21 and Kearny FMBA Local 18/218!
Garfield School Fun Run! Thank you to everyone who helped us raise money for our school!
Fifteen fourth grade KEEP students attended the The Hudson County Gifted & Talented Consortium Dream Flag Project. Students proudly shared their poems and their Dream Flags then participated in organized activities that promoted self expression and creativity.
Once a month students at Garfield School visit other classrooms to buddy read with flashlights. We call it Flashlight Friday! 🔦📚
Reminder: The Kearny School District will hold its regular Board of Education Meeting
🗓️ Monday, April 20, 2026
🕖 7pm
📍Kearny High School: 336 Devon Street.
The public is welcome to attend.
🗓️ Monday, April 20, 2026
🕖 7pm
📍Kearny High School: 336 Devon Street.
The public is welcome to attend.
Congratulations to Garfield School's Player of the week, chosen for demonstrating character, including kindness, effort, teamwork, self-control, & sportsmanship!
Who says math can’t be a slam dunk? 🏀📚 Students in Ms. Seeley and Ms. Gallagher’s math classes played Math Madness to review place value — shooting baskets and solving problems with big smiles. Swish! ✨
