Fit Friday with Mrs. Gonzalez our school nurse! Students were taught about food groups, then were given foods and had to run to the food group that the food fit in. Educational, physical and fun!
National Elementary Honor Society Induction Ceremony
Thank you the JFKMHS Safety Ambassadors for visiting our 1st grade classes and teaching them about Pedestrian Safety, Wheeled Sports, Safety In and Around Cars, and Falls Prevention
Congratulations to Krishn and Mishti on representing Indiana Ave. School #18 at the WTSD Evening with Young Writers!
Indiana Ave #18 Autism Awareness Spirit Week - April 11-15
Good afternoon.
Below is the link to the brochure for the Summer Enrichment program. This is a partnership between the WTSD and the Woodbridge Recreation Department. We are running the program during the weeks of July 25-29 and August 15-19.
https://www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us/DocumentCenter/View/19765/BOESummerEnrichmentCamps2022
Indiana Ave. School #18 students wore all the colors of the rainbow to celebrate Autism Awareness Day! They had a dance party with bubbles, symbols of joy and hope which bring people together.
March Students of the Month
INDIANA AVE. SCHOOL #18
F. Y. I. --- Upcoming P.T.O. Events
++February 21 – March 4, 2022 --- Gertrude Hawk Spring Catalog Fundraiser
++February 23, 2022 --- Clothing Drive, 4p –6:30p, Door #7
++March 28 – April 1, 2022 --- Scholastic Book Fair, **Volunteers Needed
++End of year event schedule will be available as dates are set
**In order to volunteer, you must have a district issued volunteer pass. Those without these passes will not be able to volunteer
Thank you to HSS volunteers for coming to Indiana Ave. School #18 and providing a Yoga demonstration to our 5th graders! Join them at a Yogathon at other schools throughout WTSD
Safety Ambassadors from Ms. Montalvo's class at JFKMHS visited our 1st grade classes to talk about Pedestrian Safety, Wheeled Sports, Safety In and Around Cars, and Falls Prevention
For our fundraiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, two of our students went above and beyond by creating and sharing their own fundraising page with a video of the boys explaining the importance of this cause. The boys have already raised $2,300, surpassing our school goal of $2,202.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/ZayEUkKrUrFHuzQd9
Indiana Ave 18 - This week is spirit week to bring awareness to our mission & unite students to strive to achieve the ultimate squad goal: a world without blood cancer! To add to your SPIRIT, Donate a $1 a day.
School 18 Spirit Week! *** Tuesday - Wear Green or Gold and Be Bold! *** Wednesday - Sport Team Day *** Thursday - Wear Comfy Clothes *** Friday - School 18 Day! Wear Your Green to stand with School 18!
Please review the following letter from Dr. Massimino concerning remote instruction for the upcoming week: https://5il.co/140r5
School 18 Spirit Week!
12/17 - Indiana Ave Day - Wear School 18 gear or colors
12/20 - Candy Cane Day - Wear Red and White
12/21 - Grinch Day - Wear something Grinchy or Green
12/22 - Pajama Day
12/23 - Ugly Holiday Sweater Day
November 26 is the last day to order Spirit Wear for Indiana Ave School 18! Order online https://tdpnj.com/indiana_ave/shop/home
Thank you to Ms. Lopes and the National Elementary Honor Society for coordinating our Thanksgiving food drive. Food was donated to the food pantries through We Feed Woodbridge. Mayor McCormac recognized our school for their donation!
Good Afternoon School 18 Families,
The link below is access to purchase Indiana Avenue School 18 spirit wear. The sale will take place from now until November 26 (11/26/21). The spirit wear "should" be delivered by Christmas time. Don't miss out on ordering School 18 gear!
https://tdpnj.com/indiana_ave
Have a safe a relaxing fall break to all of our students and their families!
Sincerely,
Mr. Chiera
Principal
* Monday October 18th - School 18 day. Each month we invite students to wear our school colors on the 18th.
* Wednesday October 20th - Picture day. Information has been sent home. Any further questions please contact your child's teacher or the main office.
* Dental Forms - A gentle reminder from Mrs. Gonzalez, school nurse, if you would like your child to be seen by the dentist please return forms which were previously sent home.
* Non-perishable food drive - going on now until November 16th. Please see attached flyer.
* Accepting donations of rolls of toilet paper for indigenous people month project we are participating in as a school.
* School Violence Awareness Week - Starts next week.