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  • Drama Club Update

    The Drama Club will be performing "Dig It" Thursday, May 2 at Woodrow Wilson Middle School. The performance will begin at 7:00 pm. Check back next week to see pictures of our shining stars on stage!

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    Click on the Grade Level News Section at the top of this page for recent updates to First Grade News, Gifted and Talented, Art, Physical Education and Speech! Check back often for updates!
         
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  • Click here to read about how the Menlo Park Student Council gives back to the community!
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    Congratulations to Menlo Park's Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Greeley. Mrs. Greeley is a tremendous asset to the school and we are so proud to honor her this distinguished award. Thank you for all you do for your students and the entire school community, Mrs. Greeley!
     
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  • Menlo Park First Graders Host a Bookworm Party!

    Students in Ms. Taylor's first grade class hosted a Bookworm Party. Students invited their families to come see them celebrate their love of reading. The students recited poems, performed a reader's theater, sang songs and of course, read books. Click the title above for more!

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  • Menlo Park's Pajama Night is a Fun Night for First Graders!

    In March, the First Grade hosted their Annual Pajama Night at Menlo Park School. This annual event is a great way for teachers, students and their families show their love for reading. Click on "Grade Level News" and select the "First Grade News" to read more and see pictures!

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  • The Chicks Meet the Menlo Mutt!

    Menlo Park First Grade Students were thrilled when Farmer Donna delivered numerous eggs for them to take care of. As time passed, the chicks hatched and the students helped take care of them! Go to the "Grade Level News" tab and click on "First Grade News" to see more pictures and a video!

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  • Menlo Park Second Grade Students Collaborate and Research Using iPads

    Students in Mrs. Oshinski and Mrs. Kohut's class worked together during science class researching penguins on our new iPads. The students were super excited to use the iPads and can't wait to use them again! Go to the "Grade Level News" section and click on "Second Grade News" to see more!

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  • Menlo Park Students Learn All About "The Power of 1"

    Guidance Counselor, Mrs. Van Pelt, read the book One by Kathryn Otoshi to every class. Afterwards, each student was asked to think of One special person who helped them when they needed to have a better day. After learning about the power we all possess, students were encouraged to use their power to help others in a positive way.

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  • Menlo Park Students Get Physically Fit With Wii!

    Students at Menlo Park have always been excited to participate in physical education classes, but when the Wii was incorporated the excitement was brought to a whole new level! Students took turns leading the class in various exercises while getting immediate feedback from the video game. Click the title above to see more pictures.

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At the Board of Education meeting April 29th, the Board approved a calendar changed due to the snow day that was not used this year. There will be NO SCHOOL TUESDAY, MAY 28th. Please mark this important change on your calendars!
Attention 5th Grade Parents and Students
 
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On Thursday, May 23rd, Woodrow Wilson Middle School will host an orientation for incoming 5th grade students. Click the image above to read the letter from Woodrow Wilson Principal, Ms. Cotoia, for more details about this special orientation.  
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Congratulations to 5th grader Selena Wang for winning the 5th Grade Spelling Bee hosted by New Jersey 101.5. As the Grand Champion, Selena won $1,000. Way to go, Selena!
 
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Menlo Park's Evening of Enrichment

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Thank you for coming out to support Menlo Park's Evening of Enrichment! It was a great night highlighting the shining stars of Menlo Park School, our students! We are so proud of all the students have accomplished so far this year!
 

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Edison is excited to announce a new resource that students have access to in school and at home! Using the username and password that was sent home, students can log on and research a plethora of topics. In addition to articles about the topic, students can also view pictures, watch videos, study maps and play games. The Britannica School Edition gives the students the world at their fingertips and is ready to be explored!

Click the Britannica logo above to access the site.
 
 
If you have any questions about the site, please contact our CRT, Mrs. Abatemarco at donna.abatemarco@edison.k12.nj.us            
 
Here are some pictures of our first and second grade students working together on the iPads using Britannica to research animals and their habitats!  
 
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Latest News

  • Today is Friday, May 24, 2013
     
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  • Lit Academy

    Learning Academy News 

    The Menlo Park Learning Academy is officially over! Congratulations to all the students who came to school early two days a week on great attendance and a job well done! We are so proud of all your efforts and your hard work! Thank you to the teachers who made the Academy such a great success this year!
     
    Ms. Seidler
    Ms. LoCasto
    Ms. Stalowski
    Ms. D'Aronzo
    Mrs. Kregeloh
    Mrs. Guiffrida
    Mr. Morvey
    Mrs. Drozd
    Dr. DeBella
    Mrs. Schutz
    Mrs. Price
     
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    The Menlo Park Gazette Winter 2013 Issue is now available! The Newspaper Club, under the advisement of Mrs. Lechelt and Ms. LoCasto, worked really hard putting together another quality issue!  Click here to read about all the great things happening at Menlo Park School!
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  • Anit Bully

    Menlo Park School Anti-Bully Specialist

    Mrs. Joan VanPelt
    School Guidance Counselor
    732-452-2910 extension 6703
     
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  • Cooking With Love
    Cookbooks for Sale

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    All the recipes in the cookbook are from Menlo Park Staff and Families. The cookbooks cost $10.00 and all proceeds go to the Love for Lana fund. Your support is greatly appreciated. If you would like to purchase a cookbook, please contact the Main Office.

     
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    MENLO PARK SCHOOL CAR  MAGNETS FOR SALE
     
      
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    Menlo Park School is selling car magnets for $5.00 each to benefit the Love for Lana Fund.  Lana    is a student at Menlo that is very ill.  We are trying to raise money for the family.  The magnets are available in the main office.
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