The KDM 4th and 5th Grade Bands, String Ensemble, and 5th Grade Chorus regaled the community with their musical talent at the KDM Winter Concert. Kudos to Mrs. Patterson and Mr. Watson, who were instrumental in developing and nurturing the talent of our students. In attendance was Superintendent, Dr. Richard Corbett and Board of Education Vice President, Lisa Mezik.
SB-Congratulations to Mrs. Napolitano & Custodian Mike who received their tenure last night. Also a huge congratulations to Mrs. Blaha, (30 years) Mrs. Nichols, (25 years) and Mrs. Elmo & Mrs Tabaranza (20 years). We are so fortunate to have you all at SB! 🐬♥️ #sbrt #sbhasheart
CAD- Congratulations to Mrs. Webster for 20 years of teaching in Rockaway! We Thank you for your service!
CAD- Thank you Mrs. Sheetz for your 25 years of service to Rockaway students!
BW- Such a fun day at Birchwood! #holidaysweaters ⛄️
BW- 🎶 What an incredible week of musical performances at Birchwood's Winter Concert! 🎵 👏Thank you, Mr. Voinier, Mr. Watson, and Mrs. Dearolf, for your outstanding leadership! 🎤🎺🎻
DBO- Congratulations to all our students and staff for a wonderful performance during or Winter concert!!! Great work everyone!!!
BW - 🎉 Big congratulations to Birchwood Elementary's November Students of the Month, Lillyana Harvey & Fatima Tahir! 🌟 Your hard work, kindness, and leadership inspire us all. Keep shining bright!
SB- Our Student Council helped the PTA Giving Tree Committee give out gift tags earlier this week. Please make sure to have all your gifts returned by Friday, December 13th. ♥️🐬 #sbrt #sbhasheart
DBO- Gingerbread Gala hosted by the PTA. Thank you as always to our parents who volunteer so much of their time and to our staff for always showing up!!!
BW- Happy Grinch Day from Birchwood Elementary! Our Bulldogs are rocking their holiday spirit with a touch of Grinchy cheer. Once a Bulldog, always a Bulldog! #GrinchDay
BW- Ms. Flynn’s 2nd grade kindness advent calendar is spreading joy! Love seeing her students practice acts of kindness all through December. 🌟 #KindnessCounts
SB- In Library/Media this week, grades 3-5 used STEM to create balloons for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Students created their own parade float & we also introduced our new LEGO WALL!! Thank you, PTA and Maintenance Team for making the dream a reality! ♥️🐬#sbhasheart #sbrt
BW- Student Council successfully completed and delivered food for their first service learning project❤️ All donations went to our own Rockaway food pantry. Go Bulldogs 🦃🍁❤️
DBO- Mr. Sollazzo read a book and spent some time with Mrs. Bornemann's Kindergarten class. It was great to see the students so engaged in their work and having so much fun!!!!
BW-Big thanks to our PTA and parent volunteers for making our first book fair a success! 📚 From Pre-K to 5th grade, our Bulldogs found amazing books and resources. We love seeing their excitement for reading! 🐾❤️ #BulldogsRead #ThankYouPTA
CAD -In Washington D.C. our school was HONORED to be awarded a 2024 Blue Ribbon Award! #NoWallsNoLimits!
KDM celebrated students of the month, Aubree Camb (K) and Everett Pepin (3rd grade). Aubree is the kind of student who never hesitates to lend a helping hand. Everitt stands out not only for his dedication to learning, but also for showing respect toward classmates and teachers alike.
SB- Rockaway is truly one of a KIND - SB students celebrated World Kindness Day by wearing green & gold and creating kindness messages together at recess. Great job, dolphins! ❤️🐬 #sbrt #sbhasheart
BW- Congratulations to Norah Panchoo and Hannah Thompson for being named Birchwood Elementary's Students of the Month for October! Your hard work, positive attitude, and commitment to excellence have truly set you apart. Keep up the great work! We are so proud of you!
