Waldwick High School Principal's Blog

Congratulations to the new members of the  WHS National Honor Society 2013-2014 Bren Backhaus Richard Cericola Ellie DeIanni Tyler Diamond Jessica Fleisher Zachary Gurian Justin Horuzy Joseph Hurban Michelle Kocela Eunice Lim Sra McLaughlin Shayna O’Reilly Kaitlyn Ottavio Annamarie Puglise Jessica Santulli Nicole Stahl Franklyn Webster Induction Ceremony will be held on April 25 at 7:30pm in the Little Theater.   

The sophomore class had a meeting on Friday, April 5 to discuss class rings.  A packet was handed out to all students which included:  Important dates, Contact Information and a catalog with all the different styles of rings the students can choose from.  The Jostens rep will be here again at Waldwick HS on Thursday, April 18, to take orders and will also have samples.  You can also go to their website:  Jostens.com Our Contact for Jostens is: Ellen Pappas Kohanik Email: ellen.kohanik@jostens.com Link to Important Dates  

Thanks to a fellow educator Patrick Larkin, I recently discovered a new blog called Raising Modern Learners that is devoted to helping parents deal with the changing world our children are growing up in.    The short version for why the two co-founders (Will Richardson & Bruce Dixon) created this site:  " To understand how to best help our kids into the future". You can sign up to receive the weekly newsletter by entering your email here: Raising Modern Learners You can also follow the site on Twitter  @modernlearners As an old African proverb states....... "It Takes a Village to Raise a Child"

Congratulation to the March  Students of the Month PHYSICAL EDUCATION TYLER DIAMOND - Tyler is currently a student in 11 th Grade, Period 5 Physical Education Class.  He has an outstanding, positive attitude during his time spent in class.  His positive attitude is seen through his strong work ethic during his participation in PE class.  Tyler is always well behaved, courteous, and respectful to other students.  Due to his performance mentally and physically, it is the PE/Health Department’s pleasure to choose him for this month’s Student of The Month. VIDEO PRODUCTION JAMES PIZAPPI - Jimmy comes to class with attitude - the serious kind you see on the field or in the workplace.  He understands the strategies and tools of TV Production and presents stories and subjects in a unique way for his audience to enjoy.  Jimmy works independently and collaborates well with fellow students, especially his co-producer.  Jimmy's strengt...