A Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan is a required element of the Elementary and Secondary School Relief American Rescue Plan (ESSER-ARP) Consolidated Grant. The total grant award is $6,395,088 for the project period extending from March 11, 2021, through September 30, 2024. Funds must be used for the following areas: Academic... READ MORE >
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Willingboro will be hosting another COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Country Club Administration Building. Please view the flyer below for details. READ MORE >
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT DATES2021-2022Please see below for our Back to School Nights for the 2021-2022 school year. SchoolDateTimeHawthorne Park Elementary School9/14/20216:00 - 8:00 PMTwin Hills Elementary School9/21/20216:00 - 8:00 PMW.R. James Elementary School9/22/20216:00 - 8:00 PMGarfield East ECDC School9/23/20216:00 - 8:00 PMJ.C. Stuart ECDC... READ MORE >
Early Childhood Development CentersJC Stuart ECDCGarfield East ECDC9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Elementary SchoolsHawthorne Park ElementaryTwin Hills ElementaryWR James Elementary8:50 a.m to 3:20 p.m.James A. Cotten Intermediate School 8:25 a.m. to 2:35 p.m.Memorial Middle School8:20 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.Willingboro High School7:55 a.m. to 1:55 p.m. READ MORE >
On Friday, August 6, 2021, Governor Murphy announced that the 2021-2022 school year will begin with a mask mandate for all staff, students, and visitors of all public schools in New Jersey. Therefore, children will be required to wear a mask while in school and on a school district bus. Our Safe Return Plan will not require revisions as the plan includes a mask... READ MORE >
We are pleased to announce that the Willingboro Public Schools will host a third COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic. This clinic is open to the entire Willingboro community. More information is available on the flyer below. READ MORE >
There are many COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics being held during the next week that will help your child return to school fully vaccinated. Please read the flyer below for details. READ MORE >
Please click on the link below to access the 2021-2022 Dress Code for the Willingboro Public Schools. 2021-2022 DRESS CODE: https://5il.co/vxpy The benefits of a Dress Code are as follows: A dress code promotes a more serious school atmosphere that emphasizes academics and promotes good behavior.Dress codes have proven to increase student achievement by... READ MORE >
The Willingboro Public Library & Willingboro Township Youth Advisory Committee will be hosting a Teen Library Night at the Library on Friday, August 13, 2021. For more information, check out the flyer below and sign up at: https://bit.ly/3ehiSYb READ MORE >
The state of New Jersey offers assistance programs for families that are struggling to pay their utility bills. For more information, please view the brochures below: Energy Assistance Brochure (English)Energy Assistance Brochure Spanish READ MORE >
Registration Now Open for 2021-22 School Year New Student Registration for Grades PK to Grade 12 is ONLINE ONLY It is as easy as 1 2 3 . . . Visit Registration Page on District Website for Complete Details Fill out the Online Registration Form and upload all your required documents. After you have completed the ONLINE Registration, a member of our... READ MORE >
Tonight's graduation ceremonies at Willingboro High School will be live-streamed via YouTube. You can click on the link below to access the ceremony: LINK TO WHS COMMENCEMENT LIVESTREAM (YOUTUBE) READ MORE >
This summer, the Willingboro Public Schools is pleased to offer an engaging and high-quality summer program to strengthen literacy, math, science, and social-emotional learning (SEL). This program is open to all Pre-Kindergarten through 12th-grade students and will reinforce essential literacy, math, science, and social-emotional learning concepts. The program... READ MORE >
The students of Levitt Intermediate School, Memorial Middle School, and Willingboro High School will have a synchronous instruction day (remote learning day) on Thursday, June 17, 2021, to allow the district to prepare the high school for the Levitt Intermediate and Memorial Middle School Moving Up Ceremonies. Breakfast and lunch on June 17, 2021, will be available... READ MORE >
The district will be closed on Friday, June 18, 2021, in recognition of Juneteenth. On September 10, 2020, Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation (S19), which designated the third Friday in June as a State and public holiday, known as Juneteenth Day. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas to inform... READ MORE >
This summer, the Willingboro Public Schools will be offering two programs for students going into Pre-Kindergarten through 12th Grade: The Virtual Accelerate Program and the Summer Literacy, Math, Science, and SEL Program. Students will be recommended for one of these programs based on their diagnostic assessment scores. You will be receiving information soon from... READ MORE >
Senior Da'Jour Dixon was recently named one of this year's NJSIAA Scholar Athletes! Click here to read the press release regarding this year's NJSIAA Scholar Athletes. You can also view the video below shared by NJSIAA honoring all of their Scholar Athletes this year. READ MORE >
The district will be closing down the Memorial Middle School meal distribution site on June 2, 2021. Effective June 3, 2021, meals can be retrieved from the Levitt Intermediate School site. The Levitt Intermediate site is being closed down due to declining meal distributions. Meals have not been retrieved from the site since May 17, 2021. READ MORE >
The Willingboro Reopening Plan includes Option 1 (an A/B instructional model with parental choice for all-virtual learning) and Option 2 (all-virtual instructional model). The Willingboro Board of Education voted at its public meeting on July 27, 2020 to request approval from the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) to permit the district to use the Option 2... READ MORE >
On May 12, 2021, the federal government began to provide a monthly subsidy to help cover the cost of internet access. This discount is worth up to $50 a month per household. To qualify, you must fit one of the following criteria: Household income at/below 135% of the federal poverty guidelines;Qualify for Lifeline benefits through participation in SNAP, Medicaid,... READ MORE >
The 2019-2020 New Jersey School Performance Reports, which were recently released are available on the NJ School Performance Reports webpage at www.njschooldata.org. The School Performance Reports reflect the New Jersey Department of Education’s (NJDOE) commitment to providing parents, students, and school communities with a large variety of information about each... READ MORE >
The 2021-2022 District Calendar was approved at the Board of Education meeting on April 12, 2021. You can view the calendar below. READ MORE >
Country Club Administration Building HoursBeginning April 19, 2021, through June 30, 2021, the Country Club Administration Building will be open during the following hours: Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. READ MORE >
OPTION 1 SAFETY VIDEO As we prepare for the return of students to school on April 19, 2021, please view the Option 1 Safety Video and review & acknowledge the COVID Parent Daily Screening Form in the Genesis Parent Portal. In order for your child to return to school during the week of April 19th, you must acknowledge that you have read this form in Genesis by... READ MORE >
On March 31, 2021, Willingboro Public Schools organized a vaccine drive for staff members in the district. We had approximately 150 people come to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. READ MORE >
Join WHYY for a town hall where we will center and amplify youth voices in a conversation about trauma, positive thinking and surviving the stress of the pandemic. Mental health experts will be on hand to answer questions and offer tips on coping with isolation and fear.Register in advance at this link: https://us.e-activist.com/page/27437/event/1 or watch live at... READ MORE >
As we continue preparing for the return of students on April 19, 2021, we are asking all parents/guardians to select whether their children will return to school or continue learning remotely for the 4th Marking Period. We are asking parents/guardians to make a selection in the Genesis Parent Portal for each child of their children. Please note that this process... READ MORE >
Willingboro Recreation & Parks presents the Dr. Seuss Storytime Celebration on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 10:00 AM! READ MORE >
The week of March 1, 2021-March 5, 2021, has been designated as Guidance Specialists Week in the Willingboro Public Schools. During this week, we acknowledge and thank our Behavior Specialist, Culture and Climate Specialists, and Crisis Intervention Specialist. We thank these staff members for their focus on the social and emotional well-being of our students,... READ MORE >
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that teaching and learning can occur without entering a school building. When you consider the growing ubiquity of online tutorials and masterclasses, the value of brick and mortar education becomes even more debatable. Does schooling have to occur in-person for it to be quality? Should the promise of public education include the... READ MORE >
As you prepare to file your taxes, make sure you know about the Earned Income Tax Credit! Check out the flyer for more details. READ MORE >
Willingboro Public Schools proudly celebrates Black History Month! Check out the activities occurring this month around the district. READ MORE >
As our district strives to provide for the whole child, our Climate & Culture team is hosting a districtwide drive titled, “KEEPING WILLINGBORO STUDENTS WARM”. This drive will provide coats, hats, scarves, gloves, and socks to our families in need. We are asking both staff and community members to consider aiding in this endeavor by purchasing items on our Amazon... READ MORE >
Willingboro Public Schools will be extending the implementation of remote instruction through April 19, 2021. Please click on the link below to read the letter from Dr. Neely Hackett, Superintendent, for more information.EXTENSION OF REMOTE INSTRUCTION READ MORE >
As we continue our journey with remote learning, we want to take this opportunity to remind you of some ways that you can protect your child. The letter below shares some of the ways the Willingboro Public Schools is protecting your child's information and safety online, as well as ways that you can help protect their online presence while they are at home. PARENT... READ MORE >
The district is closed on Monday, January 18, 2021, in observance of the birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. There will be no meal distribution on 1/18/21. On Friday, January 15, 2021, meals will be distributed for the following days:Friday, January 15, 2021Saturday, January 16, 2021Sunday, January 17, 2021Monday, January 18, 2021 READ MORE >
ESS will be holding a virtual job fair for substitute teachers and paraprofessionals on Thursday, January 21, 2021. See the flyers below for more information. READ MORE >
Willingboro Township and the Burlington County PTA are sponsoring a Holiday Home Decorating Contest! Please read below for more information about the contest. READ MORE >
Below is the meal distribution schedule for Winter Break: Wednesday, 12/23/20 (regular schedule)Meal distribution at Levitt Intermediate and Memorial Middle from 8:00 am-2:00 pm for Wednesday, 12/23; Thursday, 12/24; Friday, 12/25; Saturday, 12/26; and Sunday, 12/27 (5 days) Monday, 12/28/20Meal distribution at Levitt Intermediate only from 9:00 am-1:00 pm for... READ MORE >
Earlier this morning, there was a Google outage, affecting Google users worldwide. This outage reportedly began around 6:40am, but at this time, it appears that all services are up and running, including Google Classroom and Google Meet. We currently anticipate that school will begin as scheduled today; however, there is a possibility you may still experience... READ MORE >
In an effort to provide our staff with targeted, specific, and continuous professional development for both remote and in-person instruction, the district has designated Wednesday, December 9, 2020 as a Staff Development Day. It will also be an asynchronous learning day for students. Students will be expected to log into their classrooms and engage in watching the... READ MORE >
Sign up for a Parent/Teacher Conference by selecting your child's school below. You must log in with your child's Google account in order to select a conference time. Our Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences have been scheduled for the following dates: J.C. Stuart ECDCGarfield East ECDCHawthorne Park Elementary SchoolTwin Hills Elementary SchoolW.R. James Elementary... READ MORE >
District Offices and School Buildings will be closed from November 30, 2020 through December 4, 2020. Teachers will be providing instruction from home. In addition, all district business will be conducted virtually. Staff members will check emails and telephone messages regularly throughout the week. Meal distribution for November 25, 2020 at Levitt Intermediate... READ MORE >
The District will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, to observe Veterans' Day. Breakfast and lunch will be distributed at Levitt Intermediate School and Memorial Middle School on November 11th between 8:30 am and 1:00 p.m. On November 11, 2020, we honor all those who answered the call to serve and protect. READ MORE >
New Jersey has a free COVID-19 app that anonymously alerts users if they are in close contact with someone who has tested positive. Information about the app and the links to download them can be found here: COVID-19 ALERT NEW JERSEY APP The video below shows how these apps will protect your privacy while notifying others of a potential exposure. READ MORE >
On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, Willingboro Public Schools hosted its first Virtual Voter Education Forum. This forum included several guest speakers, including U.S. Congressman Andy Kim, Mayor Dr. Tiffani Worthy, Deputy Mayor Kaya McIntosh, Councilwoman and NAACP President (Willingboro and Vicinity) Samantha Whitfield, and representatives from Rutgers-Camden's 555... READ MORE >
Click here to view this flyer in a new window. READ MORE >
ESS will be holding an online Job Fair event on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. If you are interested in becoming a substitute teacher, secretary, or paraprofessional, we encourage you to attend the job fair! READ MORE >
The Willingboro Public Schools is committed to supporting our students and families in creating a safe and nurturing learning environment for optimum growth and preparedness for future endeavors. One of the ways we aim to do this is through honoring "School Violence Prevention Week". Information about School Violence Prevention Week listed in this month's Guidance... READ MORE >
October is Fire Prevention Month! Check out this video from Ron Priest of the Willingboro Fire Department about this year's theme, "Serving up Safety in the Kitchen" READ MORE >
The Willingboro Public Schools is committed to supporting our students and families in creating a safe and nurturing learning environment for optimum growth and preparedness for future endeavors. One of the ways we aim to do this is through celebrating the "Week of Respect". Information about each school's "Week of Respect" activities are listed in this month's... READ MORE >
As we prepare to move to Option 1 of the Reopening Plan, the video below will provide you with an overview of some of the safety precautions we will have in place for your children. Option 1 will begin on November 19, 2020. We are looking forward to the return of your children to the district. READ MORE >
Willingboro Public Schools will be holding a parent workshop on Mathematics/UGP and Benchmark Assessments. This workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, 10/6/20 at 6pm. Please see the following link below to register for the workshop. PARENT WORKSHOP REGISTRATION LINK READ MORE >
School-Age Tuition Assistance Program The New Jersey School-Age Tuition Assistance Program can help you pay for care for your school-age child in need of child care as a result of COVID-19 remote learning schools schedules.To be eligible for this assistance, you must be:a NJ resident;your child must be attending school remotely, either part-time or full-time;... READ MORE >
IXL Diagnostic Testing began on Wednesday, September 23rd. The IXL Real-time Diagnostic Test continues this week. The testing window is from Wednesday, September 23nd- Friday, October 9th in ELA and Mathematics grades K-12. It is important for students to take the test independently. Students can log in through their Clever app. This test is designed to help your... READ MORE >
Superintendent's Statement Regarding Fans at Athletic EventsThe health and safety of Willingboro athletes, families, students, staff, and community members will always take priority in our district. To this end, the Willingboro Public Schools will not invite fans to participate in athletic events until it is deemed safe and appropriate to do so. The district will... READ MORE >
Our Back to School Nights this year will be conducted virtually, beginning at 6:00 PM on the dates listed below. The schedule for our Back to School Nights is as follows: September 17, 2020 Twin Hills Elementary School September 22, 2020 Hawthorne Park Elementary School September 23, 2020 W. R. James Elementary School September 24, 2020 J.C. Stuart... READ MORE >
Dear Parents & Guardians, Friday, September 25th, will be a virtual Staff Development Day for teachers. It will also be an asynchronous learning day for students. Students will be expected to log in to their classrooms and engage in watching the prerecorded instructional lessons and complete the assignments. The day will be counted as a full instructional day... READ MORE >
Juneteenth, an annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, is now an official holiday in New Jersey. Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill on September 10, 2020, which states that New Jersey will celebrate the day every year on the third Friday in June. READ MORE >
There are a number of videos we have available to assist our parents and students as we navigate virtual learning together. These videos are posted below and available on the website under "Option 2: Virtual Learning". WELCOME BACK, WILLINGBORO VIDEOGETTING READY FOR VIRTUAL LEARNINGNAVIGATING YOUR VIRTUAL SCHEDULE READ MORE >
Please click below to read the welcome letter from Dr. Neely Hackett, Superintendent of Schools. PARENT WELCOME LETTER READ MORE >
September is fast approaching and our 1st Parent Workshop titled "Guide to Virtual Learning" is scheduled for 9/1/20. We look forward to working with you. Please see the link below to sign-up.SIGN UP FOR "GUIDE TO VIRTUAL LEARNING" READ MORE >
As we continue our preparations to begin the 2020-2021 school year with virtual learning, we will be collecting and distributing devices beginning next week. Please review the following information regarding collection, distribution, and account passwords: Device Pickup Location: Memorial Middle School, 451 Van Sciver ParkwayEnter the campus from the left side... READ MORE >
Registration Now Open for 2020-21 School Year New Student Registration for Grades PK to Grade 12 is ONLINE ONLY It is as Easy as 1 2 3 . . . Visit Registration Page on District Website for Complete Details Fill out Online Registration Form and upload all your required documents. After you have completed the ONLINE Registration, a member of our... READ MORE >
During the 2020-2021 school year, we will be hosting monthly Parent Virtual Workshops. Please see the survey below, which will allow us to gather your invaluable input. If you do not see the survey, you can click here to access it: https://forms.gle/apypSdyxX3m9Lt1x7 Loading… READ MORE >
Are you moving out of Willingboro? Please follow these Steps for withdrawing your student: Contact your student's current building Principal to setup an appointment when to come to the school. (If student is in an Out of District placement, please contact Lisa Riley - lriley@wboe.net) Principal will email you a “WITHDRAW CARD”, print out, fill out and bring... READ MORE >
Congratulations again to the Class of 2020! This video below recaps all of the events from this year's graduation. READ MORE >
Summer enrichment assignments are now available for students in grades K-12 . The following letter has pertinent information about these assignments as well as links to the assignments themselves. READ MORE >
Edu-Sports Academy, Inc. is offering a summer golf program at the John F. Kennedy Center in August & September. Check out the flyer for more details! READ MORE >
Please click the link below for the District Calendar. 2020-2021 District Calendar READ MORE >