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As a reminder, students in grades 3-5 will need working headphones for the upcoming NJSLA Assessment in May. Please check that your child has headphones at school. 

Parents of 5th-grade students, the deadline for the Fairview Lakes overnight trip in the fall has been extended until April 15th. Forms and payment may be dropped off in the red box in the Coolidge School main office. 

STUDENT COUNCIL SILLY SPRING SPIRIT WEEK

The Coolidge School Student Council presents our annual Silly Spring Spirit Week this week:

Monday, 4/13- Denim Day- Wear denim, jeans, jackets, or shirts

Tuesday, 4/14- Color Wars (1st, 3rd, and 5th wears blue and K, 2nd, and 4th wears yellow)

Wednesday, 4/15- Students dress as teachers and teachers dress like students

Thursday, 4/16- Pajama Day (no slippers)

Friday, 4/17- Wear Coolidge Spirit wear or school colors

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PARENT PRESENTATION- MESSAGE FROM THE COORDINATING COUNCIL

The next NJ4S presentation will be held on 4/14 at 6:30 pm with the topic of discussion - Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age. It will dive into the challenges families face in this digital age.  Here is the flyer and the Sign Up Genius RSVP.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4AABA72BAAFFC52-63203159-screenagers

NJSLA DATES AND INFORMATION

Please click here to view a letter regarding the New Jersey Student Learning Assessment (NJSLA) for students in grades 3-5. The testing dates for Coolidge School are as follows:

English Language Arts (Grades 3-5) - Tuesday, May 5th, Thursday, May 7th

Mathematics (Grades 3-5) - Wednesday, May 13th

Science (Grade 5 only) - Tuesday, May 19th and Wednesday, May 20th

The New Jersey Department of Education has published an NJSLA Adaptive  Informational Session recording. You can access the recording on the New Jersey Assessment Portal by clicking here > New Jersey Assessment Information Session 

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

PTO Science Fair (MPR)- 4/15 6:00-7:00 PM

Kindergarten Parent/Teacher Conferences- 4/13-4/14 (see email from child’s teacher)

Spring Break/Wyckoff Schools Closed- 4/20-4/24

5th Grade Visits EMS- 4/29

Teacher Appreciation Week- 5/4- 5/8

NJSLA English Language Arts (Grades 3-5) - 5/5 and 5/7

NJSLA Mathematics (Grades 3-5) - 5/13

NJSLA Science (Grade 5 only) - 5/19-5/20

FRIDAY FOLDER HANDOUTS

Visit our website for Friday Folder Handouts

  • YMCA After School Programming

  • Team Up to Tidy Up

  • YMCA Before and After School Care 2026-2027

  • 2026 Summer Golf Camp

  • Wyckoff Recreation Summer Programs

  • 2026 Wyckoff Fairy Camp

  • Kpop Demon Hunters Summer Camp Ages 4-8

  • NJSLA Letter 

  • Family Connection Series: Growing Up in the Digital Age

  • Fairview Lake Trip Reminder/Information- 5th-grade parents

  • Kindergarten Registration

  • Student Council Meeting Dates- Grades 4-5

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.