Warren Township Schools

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Twenty-four 8th grade wordsmiths were recently honored for their short stories, personal essays, humor or poetry.  The students of language arts teacher Christine Cirrotti placed in the regional competition of the 2017 Scholastic Art and ... View article

Five talented student musicians will represent Warren Township Schools as they perform with the Central Jersey Region II Symphonic Band and Orchestra in early March. Warren Middle School 8th grader Alan Wang surpassed 89 competitors to be named 1st ... View article

Not surprisingly, school bus drivers must pass rigorous skills and knowledge testing, hold a commercial driver’s license, and meet vision, hearing, and other requirements.  For van drivers and bus aides in the Warren Township School ... View article

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As part of a multi-week character education project, students at Warren Middle School turned a canned food drive into an artistic tour de force. Sixth graders first viewed the documentary “Hunger in America” last month, before ... View article

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Woodland School has been nominated by the New Jersey Department of Education to apply for the 2017 National Blue Ribbon Schools Award, one of only nine schools in the state to receive the distinguished recognition this year. “I accept this ... View article

Woodland school third graders recently wrapped up a multi-week immigration project with thoughtful presentations focusing on a family member who immigrated to America.   “In class we talked about how there are all types of ... View article

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It’s the Year of the Rooster and, at Angelo L. Tomaso School, two sisters kicked off the Chinese New Year with a greeting delivered in both English and Chinese. “We are all one year older,” said 4th grader Melinda Xu over the ... View article

Marching down the hallway to La Marseillaise, the national anthem of France, 7th graders at Warren Middle School recently re-enacted  the so-called Tennis Court Oath, a pivotal event in the days leading up to the French Revolution. Led by ... View article

Fifth grader Giovanni Russo correctly answered a question about an ancient lost city in Central America to become this year’s Woodland School winner of the National Geographic School Bee.   Russo was among 10 Woodland School finalists ... View article

A lot has been written about the farm-to-table movement, which promotes use of locally produced food in area restaurants, colleges and elsewhere.   In a twist on that theme, second graders at Central School received a farm-to-art lesson on Jan. ... View article

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If you’ve ever baked bread from scratch, you know to combine flour, water, salt and yeast to make dough.  You also may be familiar with the chemistry behind how those billions of yeast cells turn the gloppy mass into a fluffy, fragrant ... View article

There were soil samplers, environmental inspectors and even a corporate polluter at Mt. Horeb School on Jan. 13 as 4th and 5th graders acted out a scenario while receiving hands-on career experience from hydrogeologist Cecilia Fontana. Fontana was ... View article

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As integration specialists at Warren Middle School, Cynthia Cassidy and Lynn Alger often start texting and emailing each other at 5 a.m.   “Our days are hectic and our brains never stop,” says Cassidy.  “We tend to ... View article

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Whether playing a piano using gummy worms as keys, creating a video game joystick with a simple graphite pencil, or stepping on tin foil pads for a round of “Dance, Dance, Revolution,” there was some serious scientific fun during a ... View article

Fourth graders in Warren Township Schools have been showcasing the written word, sharing their works of realistic fiction at writing celebrations and publishing parties. “Realistic fiction is our first unit of study,” says Central 4th ... View article

The atmosphere was electric (literally) as fourth graders from Angelo L. Tomaso and Mt. Horeb Schools enjoyed all sorts of science fun with the Franklin Institute Traveling Science Show and its hands-on demonstration of the mysteries of ... View article

He’s been known to wear pink pig slippers, a cowboy hat, or even an elf costume during the holidays.  But for his recent visit with preschoolers at Mt. Horeb School, therapy horse Michelangelo sported four spiffy black and white ... View article