hope that you are enjoying this beautiful fall season.  We had a wonderful transition into the new school year in September and early October.  We have enjoyed several school events already, and we are looking forward to many other activities planned for the remainder of October and the month of November.  Please read on to learn more about upcoming school events and other important information.   Sincerely,   Bill Mulcahy ____________________________   Week of Respect October 3-7 was designated as the Week of Respect in New Jersey schools.  At Washington School, … [Read more...] about Fall, 2022

Dear Parents/Guardians: On behalf of our entire staff at Washington School, welcome to the 2021-2022 school year!  I trust that you have had a relaxing and enjoyable summer with your respective families.  I am excited to welcome all of our students and staff back to our building for in-person learning.  While much information is being provided to you through my summer letter, there is still more to share.  Please take the time to read on so that you will be well informed with regard to other school policies and procedures. Student Parent Handbook and Code of Conduct Our  [Read more...] about Welcome Back

Dear Washington School Families, As we head into the homestretch of these last two months of school, we can reflect on a very successful year, despite the challenges we faced. A collective spirit and the belief that we could overcome adversity made all the difference. I'd like to commend our entire staff for their hard work, professionalism, and dedication. I thank all of you, as well, for your support, encouragement, and trust. One group, in particular, that I want to recognize is our wonderful lunch staff. While all involved in our school community contributed to our success, our lunch … [Read more...] about May-June, 2021

Dear Washington School Parents and Guardians, I trust that you were able to have an enjoyable Spring Break. While conditions were not ideal, it is my hope that you were able to find ways to relax with your families and to make connections with friends. As you are aware, per Governor Murphy’s recent announcement, we will be continuing with distance/virtual learning through at least May 15. I am very proud of the efforts of our classroom teachers, specials teachers, and support staff over the three weeks that preceded our spring break. Their commitment, professional service, and … [Read more...] about April 20, 2020