Garfield School: Ms. Lopes' Kindergarten students read a story about being thankful and drew three things they are thankful for. They are also hard at work learning how to read their red words!
Through the NJ Courts in Community outreach program, Garfield School's 4th-6th graders were introduced to the three branches of government. They learned about the state’s court system and the importance of a fair justice system. The students learned about different career paths and various jobs they can pursue when they’re older.
Garfield School: 2nd graders in Mr. Burzynski's music class learned about high and low pitches on barred instruments and performed rhythm patterns using quarter notes and eighth notes.
Congratulations to Garfield School's Achieve3000 Weekly Top Scorers and Daily Top Scorers in NJ!
Congratulations to Garfield School's October Students of the Month!
Garfield School: Ms. Chen hosts a clarinet lesson for sixth graders.
Garfield School: Mr. Schalago's fourth grade science class explores how electrical energy works by building usable flashlights.
The Garfield School 6th grade students who successfully completed their IReady for the week enjoyed some time outside chalking the walk for the PTA's Trunk or Treat!
Garfield School: Students in Ms. Curry's Third Grade KEEP class used engineer design thinking to solve a problem. Students worked with partners to plan, create, and test out their ideas. Then they brainstormed and discussed ways to improve their designs.
Garfield School: Students in Ms. Curry's first grade KEEP class used engineer design thinking to help solve a problem. The Creepy Carrots kept escaping out of Crackenhopper Field! Students used a variety of materials to create structures including fences with barbed wire and a moat.
The Garfield School PEERS lent their helping hands to the 2nd grade to assist in making Holiday Cards for Military and First Responders.
Garfield School students in Ms. Seeley's second grade class enjoyed their first visit to Rocky's Nest, our School Store today. They loved shopping and purchasing items with their Rocky dollars! Everyone is hard at work earning money for their positive behavior. Thank you to Mrs. Balogh for helping us at the store today.
Garfield School: Mrs. Berberian's class is practicing identifying text features in expository texts.
Garfield School: Students in Mrs. D'Elia's First Grade Class have been learning about Closed and Open Syllables. We are having so much fun learning in our classroom.
Garfield School: In Mrs. Lonnay's 9th period, students chose to be in the “It’s A Page Turner” group where we studied the genre of horror. Students also had the opportunity to choose characters and participate in reading several plays from Scholastic Scope including, W.W. Jacobs’ The Monkey’s Paw, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, and Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart. For our hands-on activity, students designed and created masks!
Garfield School: Mrs. Abendschoen's students engaged in different centers.
Garfield School: Mrs. Signa’s 5th grade students are engaged in identifying and implementing sensory details in their personal narratives. The students collaborated on describing their favorite foods for their readers using their five senses and then shared their descriptive sentences with the class.
Garfield School: First graders practice spelling their name with Play Dough with Ms. DElia.
Garfield School wears pink in support of those with breast cancer.
Garfield School Student Liaison Committee meets with Pomptonian to discuss what they enjoy about the lunch program. The students also give suggestions on how to improve.
