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Exterior of administration building at Elm Street.

Superintendent's Synopsis

Social and emotional learning was among the topics discussed at the October 30 meeting of the Board of Education. For more, please read Dr. Dolan's synopsis of the meeting.
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: First grader Larkin Garcia (left) and second grader Zoe Mijaleski take advantage of sunshine and cool fall weather to run laps as part of the Recess Runners’ Club at Washington School which encourages and rewards participants for every mile they complete over the school year.

Recess Running Clubs Encourage Fitness and Fun

On any given day during recess, Westfield elementary students might be found engaged in energetic games, gleefully bouncing balls, or just generally scampering about. But look closely and you’ll also spy a determined group of youngsters running the roughly quarter mile perimeter of an elementary field over and over again.
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Westfield High School senior James Peretz (left) and junior Thomas Davis design and build a pinhole camera in Engineering and Design, a new course offering based on hands-on, project-based learning.

The Innovation Classroom at WHS

A once traditional space at Westfield High School has been transformed into an Innovation Classroom with a digital presentation podium, LED lighting, laptops with computer aided design (CAD) capabilities, motorized window shades, retractable ceiling mounted power cords, furniture on wheels, and more.
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Washington school counselor Jaime LaRosa uses a simple paper illustration named

Week of Respect in Westfield Public Schools

Westfield Public Schools observes the Week of Respect with many lessons and activities at each of the district's 10 schools. "Respect is something we practice daily in Westfield Public Schools. So we called this week the “Week of Extra Respect,” says Superintendent Dr. Margaret Dolan.
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