
📣 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!











Thank you to our School Counselors for all you do for our staff and students!


Garfield School: This week, peers participated in the Great Kindness Challenge by reading books to younger students and spreading positivity. After each reading session, they wrote uplifting messages on paper links, contributing to a growing kindness chain. Together, they created a visual reminder of the power of kindness and connection within our community!

Garfield School: Ms. Benenati's class transformed into Benenati's Builders, constructing knowledge one wrecking ball at a time! They nailed the science of pushes and pulls, demolishing doubts and building up with understanding! These students are a smash hit!




Garfield School: It was Kindness Spirit Week at Garfield School! Students participated in The Great Kindness Challenge, a week dedicated to performing millions of acts of kindness nationwide.










Garfield School: Students in Mrs. Lago's class visited the library to participate in a meet an author event through Book Break today. They were so excited to see the author and interact. They even got to make a drawing with her!



Garfield School: Students in Ms. Seeley and Ms. Gallagher's class participated in a meet an author event through Book Break today. They were so excited to see the author and interact. They even got to make a drawing with her!




Garfield School: We have some "Kind Cookies" here at Garfield School! Congratulations to our January students for showing kindness!


Congratulations to Garfield School's Achieve3000 Weekly Top Scorers!


Happy Lunar New Year to our students, staff and families. Wishing you joy and renewal in the Year of the Snake!


At the January Board meeting, 21 Kearny teachers were recognized for earning their ESL certifications through a partnership with Fairleigh Dickinson University. Of those 21 teachers, 11 also earned their Bilingual certification. Teachers and their families were invited to a reception followed by recognition at the Board meeting with a certificate. Congratulations to all these inspiring teachers for their notable accomplishments and for their dedication to our district's students!




Garfield School: Students were thrilled to attend the Science Heroes assembly, where they explored the wonders of science through exciting, hands-on experiments. The presenters brought science to life with engaging demonstrations that left the audience in awe. From fascinating experiments to interactive moments, the assembly sparked curiosity and inspired students to see themselves as future 'science heroes.' It was a memorable and educational experience for all!





Garfield School: You-Ready? we-Ready! We have our second group of winners for our i-Ready Superbowl Pool Contest! Congratulations to all the winning classes!


📅 Preschool and Kindergarten parents: mark your calendars! The Kearny School District will be accepting online registrations for the 2025-26 school year:
⭐ Pre-K4 & Kindergarten registration begins February 1st at 9am.
⭐ Pre-K3 lottery registration begins March 1st at 9am.
🎒 Registration is online only. For more information, visit the Residency and Registration page at www.kearnyschools.com.


Garfield School families! Parents and guardians are invited to attend "Coffee with the Superintendent" on January 24th from 9am-10am.


In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, today we reflect on the dream, honoring equality, resilience, and education. Let us continue the journey towards justice and understanding.


🔔Reminder! The Kearny School District will hold its Regular Board Meeting:
📅Tuesday, January 21, 2025
📍Kearny High School: 336 Devon Street
🕧7pm
The public is welcome to attend.


📣Reminder! In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, all Kearny School District schools will be closed on Monday, January 20th. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 21st on a regular schedule.


Garfield School: Ms. Cerron's 2nd Grade KEEP classes finished their Architecture Unit. Students had to build famous structures with LEGOS!






