Safe and Substance-Free Schools Task Force Meeting Set for November 28th

Programming initiatives and the dangers of vaping will be among topics of discussion at the District's Safe and Substance-Free Task Force meeting on Wednesday, November 28th.  Click here to learn more.

BOE Adjusts Time of October 15 Meeting

Please click here for a press release detailing the Washington Township Board of Education's October 15, 2018, meeting, which has been moved up to a 6 p.m. start to account for software training. 

Proud Member of NJCEE-S

The Washington Township School District is a proud member of the New Jersey Consortia for Excellence Through Equity (South), joining an evolving regional consortium of school districts in Southern New Jersey that are committed to working together to support and nuture the school success of ALL of their students. The group works in conjunction with the Penn Center for Educational Leadership in the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania and the New Jersey Association of School Administrators. Click here to learn more about the Consortia's valuable work and schedule of activities.

District Approves Strategic Plan

Dr. Bill Adams and Stacey Adams from Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates (HYA) and Education Consulting, Research and Analytics (ECRA), along with a 28-member District steering committee, have released their recommendations for a District Strategic Plan.

Click here to view the Board-approved Vision Statement

 Click here to review the Executive Summary prepared by the group.

Click here to review the Presentation shared on June 26, 2018 by the Strategic Plan Steering Committee.

Click here to review the Goals and Action Plans as outlined by District administration.

2018-19 Parent Information

and Sign-off

Parents are asked to click on this link to carefully view and review many important school-related documents in their entirety in advance of the 2018-19 school year. Once you have completed this review, we ask that you print out the sign-off sheet provided, check off that you have read the required material, provide your signature and return it to your child’s school office by September 7, 2018. Please note that bus passes still WILL BE MAILED to your home. If you cannot access the the documents or cannot print the sign-off sheet, please contact your child's school. You will need to complete a separate sign-off sheet for each child in your household.

Access 2018-19 Free and Reduced Meal Applications Here

Parents are encouraged to access the information below to learn if their children qualify for free or reduced-price school meals for the upcoming school year. Please contact the District Food Service Office (589-6644, x4211) with questions or concerns. 

Click here to access a parent letter.

Click here to access application instructions.

Click here to access the 2018-19 Free and Reduced Lunch Application.

Click here to access information on NJ FamilyCare.

WTHS to Host SAT Review Programs

Washington Township High School will host four separate SAT Review programs for interested area high school students preparing to take the SAT examination required for college admission. Each of the four programs will consist of two class sections and will meet for six sessions for two hours each session prior to the SAT administration dates. Please note that, for your convenience, the summer session in August will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.  The fall and spring sessions will run after school from 2:35 to 4:35 p.m. The registration fee is $40.

Each class section will receive one hour of instruction in the verbal portion of the SAT and one hour in the math portion of the SAT each afternoon of the program. Registration priority is given to current high school seniors and is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Interested Washington Township High School students, as well as high school students who reside in Washington Township and attend parochial and private schools, are encouraged to register for the program by contacting Toni Silvestri in the Washington Township High School Guidance Office at 856-589-8500 (x7419).

Washington Township High School SAT Review Program

Session 1:           August 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22 (9:00 to 11:00 a.m.)

SAT Test:             August 25, 2018

Session 2:           September 18, 20, 25, 26; October 2, 3 (2:35 to 4:35 p.m.)

SAT Test:             October 6, 2018

Session 3:           April 9, 10, 16, 17, 30; May 1 (2:35 to 4:35 p.m.)

SAT Test:             May 4, 2019

Session 4:           May 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29 (2:35 to 4:35 p.m.)

SAT Test:             June 1, 2019

State Releases 2016-17 School Performance Reports

Please click here to access the 2016-17 New Jersey School Performance Reports for the Washington Township Public School District. 

BOE Announces Meeting Dates for 2018

Please click here for a press release from the Washington Township Board of Education regarding the schedule of meetings -- work sessions and regular meetings -- for the 2018 calendar year.

2018-19 School Calendar

Please click here to access the Board-approved 2018-19 Washington Township Public Schools calendar.  

Please click here to access the District's April 2017 Monitoring Report as Drafted by the State Department of Education Following an On-Site Review.

Epi-Pen Recall Information

Mylan has expanded a voluntary recall of select lots of EpiPen and EpiPen Jr. Auto-Injectors to include additional lots distributed in the United States. Please click here for more information and a list of lots that are included on the recall list.

Learn More About Our Successful Full-Day Kindergarten Program

Click here to find answers on many common questions about full-day kindergarten in Washington Township.

Employer Obligation to Maintain

and Report Records

Please click here to access the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development's "Employer Obligation to Maintain and Report Records" notice. Copies of this notice also are available on the state website by clicking here.

PERC Announcements

Please click on the links below for announcements released from the State of New Jersey's Public Employment Relations Commission:

Behavioral Specialists Petition

Childcare Workers Petition