The holiday season can be a wonderful time of reflection and appreciation. At Washington School, we are fortunate to have the support from all the families that make up our school community. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with our students each day. Thus, with great appreciation, and on behalf of our entire staff at Washington School, I extend our best wishes for a relaxing and joy-filled holiday season with family and friends! Please read on for more information about current and future school events. Thank you to all who attended our annual Thanksgiving Parade and … [Read more...] about December 2018

We’ve enjoyed a terrific start to the school year. Our teachers and students are in full stride as we move into the busy months ahead. There are quite a few activities and events for you to be aware of as we enter the holiday season. There are three opportunities in November alone for all parents and guardians to take an active role in their child’s/children’s education and in our school community. We hope to see you at each of these events. Parent Visitation Day All parents and guardians are invited to visit your child’s classroom on Tuesday, November 13 for National Invite Parents … [Read more...] about November 2018

Dear Parents/Guardians: On behalf of our entire staff at Washington School, welcome to the 2018-2019 school year! I trust that you have had a relaxing and enjoyable summer with your families. I am excited to welcome our students and staff back. School photos and Back to School Night are fast approaching. Please note that each of these events are scheduled for Wednesday, September 12. Although much information was 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 … [Read more...] about September 2018

It is hard to believe that we are already in the “home-stretch”. We’ve had a very productive spring season thus far, and we are looking forward to many exciting events still to come this month. Our first and second grade students presented their Spring Concert titled Sing a Song on May 1. Our second and third grade students will be investigating plant and flower adaptation on field trips to the Meadowlands Environmental Center. Soon we will have our Art Show, and we will take part in our annual Field Day/Spirit Week. Our third grade students will visit Pierrepont School, and we will welcome … [Read more...] about May 2018

Happy Spring! I am looking forward to the beauty and warmth of the new season. Springtime is energizing, and there is a lot of enthusiasm at Washington School this time of year. Please check our website to find out about spring events and happenings in our school. Happy St. Patrick's Day to all! … [Read more...] about March 2018