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Chestnut Ridge Middle School Announces Honor Roll, Principalโs List Students for Fourth Marking Period
Scholarship recognized for Fourth Marking Period
Scholars Recognized for Efforts in Fourth Marking Period
Students Honored with National Certificates
Dawson to Assume Leadership Role on August 1st
Birches Elementary School Announces Honor Roll, Principalโs List Students for Fourth Marking Period
Students Share Remote Learning Success Story
Top Students Recognized
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The Washington Township Board of Education will hold its June 15 work session and June 23 regular session virtually instead of in person, using the Cisco WebEx platform. Members of the public wishing to listen and/or participate in the meeting can access the virtual meeting through instructions on our website, www.wtps.org. Executive (closed) sessions start at 6:30 p.m., with the open, public sessions starting at 7 p.m. Click here for a press release detailing the information.
Please click here to access the June 23 regular session beginning at 7 p.m.
The District hosted its Pre-K 3 lottery on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at 5:00 pm live on the WTPS Facebook page. To watch a replay of the drawing, click here. The selected families will be contacted shortly with further information.
2020-21 Kindergarten registration begins this week, through our new online registration portal, for parents and guardians of children who will be five years old on or before October 1, 2020.
The District is hosting Kindergarten Summer Snapshots on July 28, 29 and 30, and August 4 and 5. The Kindergarten Snapshot will take place at your child's kindergarten school. An informational flyer is available by clicking here. To sign up for a timeslot, please click here to go to our online registration site.
Check out our registration website at this link for more details on the start of online registration so you can be prepared and make the process as smooth as possible.
The Washington Township Public Schools has set up an all-encompassing page that will include letters, links and information regarding the Coronavirus 
(COVID-19) and proactive measures the District is taking. This includes early dismissals scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, March 16-17, that will be used to prepare staff for the possibility of remote learning. We will continue to monitor the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and the New Jersey Department of Health and provide further information as necessary.
The Census is a headcount of every person in the United States and is completed every 10 years, including 2020. The Census count impacts federal funds that communities receive for programs and services that are critical for schools, students, and younger children, including special education, after-school programs, classroom technology, teacher training, food assistance, and maternal and child health programs. Click here to access the District's page on Census 2020, and don't forget to take part in this year's count!
As part of its strategic plan, Washington Township Public Schools plans to conduct a School Climate Survey for all students in grades 4-12. The survey 
may be read to younger students, administered in a small group or individually as needed, and allows students to choose picture icons for responses. Data collected will assist the district in identifying areas of strength and areas that need improvement so that we may continue to provide your child with the best educational environment possible. Click here for more information and to grant permission for your child (grades 4-12) to participate in the survey.
WTEF Postpones 24th Annual Golf Classic; Hopes to Reschedule Event for Fall
The Washington Township Education Foundation has postponed its 24th Annual Golf Classic, originally scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2020, at White Oaks Country Club, because of ongoing quarantine restrictions due to COVID-19. The Foundation remains optimistic that the fundraiser can be hosted in the fall and will share out a new date if and when it is confirmed. We are grateful for your understanding and ongoing support of the WTEF.
The District invites students, parents, staff and community members to learn more about the PRIDE Schedule that will restructure the school day at Washignton Township High School begiining in the 2020-21 school year. All are invited to an informational session on Wednesday, Feburary 26, 2020, at 6:30 p.m. in the Investors Bank Performing Arts Center. Time will be devoted to questions and answers at the conclusion of the presentation. Click here to watch a brief video that outlines the PRIDE Schedule.
In honor of Memorial Day Weekend, Students from the Washington Township elementary schools came up with a very special way to offer a heartfelt thank you to our first responders for their sacrifice in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 1,000 students sent in personalized videos to make sure our first responders know how much they mean to us. A compilation of the videos can be found at 
New Jersey residents now have access to free counseling, emotional support, information and assistance through NJ Mental Health Cares. For more information, 
Please join us in saluting the proud members of the Washington Township High School Class of 2020 through this video tribute that was crafted by WTHS television production teacher Kristen Dirato. We are hugging each one of you virtually and wishing you the best!
The Washington Township Public Schools have established a webpage with links and resources related to vaping awareness and prevention. The resources were culled from an April 2019 District presentation by Steered Straight founder Michael DeLeon. 
On Wednesday, November 28th, the District held its semi-annual Safe Schools Task Force Meeting. There were two very important presentations given at the meeting.
What is a "flipped classroom"? 
The Washington Township Public Schools' Registration Office currently is available via appointment only! If you need to register your child for school or have questions for the registration office, please call (856) 589-6644 x6698 to schedule your appointment. We thank you for your patience and consideration.
mental or emotional problems? Are you aware of any child who is in need of special education programs and services? An extra effort is being made to identify children between ages 3 to 5 for our preschool program for children with special needs.