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Parents are invited to check out our March Specialist Newsletter, which includes news from our special area classes, including updates on our Author Visit (thank you, PTO), Read Across America, Willy Wanka School Musical, and the PE Winter Olympics. 

We will have a schoolwide meeting on Friday, March 6th, where we will get a sneak peek at our school musical, Willy Wonka. All students and staff are encouraged to wear Coolidge Spirit Wear or blue/yellow

Message from Mr. Cosman regarding this week’s school musical rehearsals: Check out the updated March Calendar for the upcoming musical rehearsal schedule. Parent volunteers needed to help convert the Coolidge gym into Willy Wonka's chocolate factory for the musical! Sign up for the following shifts:

Monday, 3/9 8:30-11:30 AM

Monday, 3/9 12:30-3:30 PM

Thursday, 3/12 8:00-8:30 PM (clean-up after the musical)

Contact Mr. Cosman if you have any questions.

On Thursday, March 12th @ 10:00 AM - Coolidge School will open its doors for all community members to enjoy this year's Main Stage Musical Willy Wonka Kids. Free tickets are available to reserve on a first-come, first-served basis; you do not need a child in the show to attend this performance. No school-age children will be permitted to attend. All seats will be general admission for this performance. You may register here.

Attention 5th Grade Parents…be sure to read the email that was sent recently about Eisenhower Middle School course selection. The deadline for completing this task is this Sunday, March 1st. 

Kindergarten registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now open. If your child is ready to start their educational journey this fall, please visit the district website for details and enrollment instructions. For planning and budgeting purposes, we would like to get students registered by February 20th if possible, so please spread the word. 

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WYCKOFF SUMMER ACADEMIES 2026

Wyckoff Summer Academies is open to students entering Kindergarten through Grade 7 and offers a variety of academic and enrichment courses, including STEAM classes through National Hall of Inventors® Camp Invention, taught by certified Wyckoff teachers.

  • Dates: Four one-week sessions (8:30 AM – 12:45 PM)

    • July 6–10 | July 13–17 | July 20–24 | July 27–31

  • Registration & Class Selection

    • Opens Monday, February 2nd at 8:00 AM

  • Program Brochure & Class Descriptions

  • Cost: $25 non-refundable registration fee per student, $200 per week of classes

  • Questions: summer@wyckoffschools.org

    • (201) 848-5700 x3210

DATES TO REMEMBER

Read Across America- Week of 3/2

Schoolwide Meeting- 3/6

School Musical- 3/11 10:00 AM (performance for the student body)

School Musical- 3/11 7:00 PM (performance for 4th grade parents)

School Musical- 3/12 10:00 AM (community performance- sign-up required)

School Musical- 3/12 7:00 PM (performance for 5th grade parents)

Minimum Day- 3/16- 1:05 PM Dismissal

4th Grade Visit to the Zabriskie House- 3/16

PTO Meeting in MPR- 3/19 9:15 AM

Second Trimester Ends- 3/20

Report Cards Available on Genesis (Grades 1-5)- 3/27

NJSLA tentative testing dates:

May 5th-6th - Grades 3-5 Reading

May 7th - Grades 3-5 Writing 

May 13th-14th - Grades 3-5 Mathematics

May 19th-20th - Grade 5 Science 

FRIDAY FOLDER HANDOUTS

Visit our website for Friday Folder Handouts

  • Library Card Design Contest

  • Kindergarten Registration

  • 6th Grade Fairview Lakes Trip (for our 5th graders)

  • 26-27 Preschool Registration

  • Parent Connection Series Presentation

  • 1st/2nd Lax Wyckoff Recreation

  • 2026 Baseball and Softball Wyckoff Recreation

  • Wyckoff Rec Girls Lacrosse

  • Wyckoff Rec Boys Lacrosse

  • Student Council Meeting Dates- Grades 4-5

  • Wyckoff Recreation Travel Baseball

  • Wyckoff Recreation Travel Softball

COMMUNICATION NOTES:

For information about all school, district, and PTO events, please visit our calendar on the Coolidge home page. Check out our Thrillshare posts on our home page. 

Be on the lookout for weekly e-blast updates from school and from our PTO, usually sent out over the weekend.  For school communication, parents should ensure their email addresses are updated on Genesis. 

Please note that we also have an official Coolidge School Facebook page.  Please be sure to "like" us on Facebook! You may also follow Coolidge School on X @CoolidgeWPS and Instagram.