Welcome Back to School Information
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Welcome Back Letter - Parents 9-3-20
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News
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Georgie Badiel Miss Africa "The Water Princess" Visits School 2
On Friday June 7th, 2019 Georgie Badiel model, author and activist visited Winfield Scott School No. 2 to speak with our scholars about becoming the solution to big world problems and challenges. Badiel was Miss Burkina Faso in 2003 and Miss Africa 2004. Georgie Badiel is a co-creator and author of the book The Water Princess, a picture book which tells the story of her West African nation’s desperate need to bring about clean water to her people. As a young girl, Geogie had to walk three hours daily in order to bring clean water to her village.
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Letter to EPS Parents About Incident of Attempted Luring Near School No. 2 (4-17-19)
The vigilance of all members of our school community is of utmost importance in keeping our community safe.
District News
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EPS Celebrates Autism Awareness Month
In recognition of Autism Awareness Month, Elizabeth Board of Education President Jerry Jacobs, Board members Diane Barbosa and Iliana Chevres, Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning Dr. Jennifer Cedeño, and Director of Special Services Diana Pinto-Gomez visited several schools that house the district’s autism program.
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EPS Welcomes Back Students to In-Person Learning- 4-20-21
Elizabeth Public Schools officially opened its doors on April 19 to in-person learning for students in prekindergarten through third grade in its efforts to reopen schools for all students.
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REMINDER - EBOE MTG April 22,2021
The Elizabeth Board of Education will hold a public meeting Thursday April 15, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Donald Stewart Center for Early Childhood Education, 544 Pennsylvania Avenue, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07207.
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EPS once again opened its doors to students in grades PK – 3
Elizabeth Public Schools once again opened its doors to students in grades PK – 3 on Monday, April 19 for in-person instruction after a long absence from teaching and learning taking place inside schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Anti-Bullying
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Anti-Bullying Specialist (School No. 2)
Anti-Bully Specialist (ABS) – Nafeesa Freeman, School Social Worker
freemanna@epsnj.org – 908.436.6155Anti-Bullying Coordinator (District)
Peter G. Vosseler
Welcome Center | 507 Westminster Avenue
vosslepe@epsnj.org | 908.436.5317
Student Connect
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Elizabeth Forum 100 Years
On May 24, The Historical Society of Elizabeth conducted a forum on the city’s past and present in the Elizabeth Public Library. Students from Winfield Scott School No. 2, Joseph Battin School No. 4, John E. Dwyer Technology Academy, Elizabeth High School – Frank J. Cicarell Academy, Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr. Health and Public Safety Academy, and Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy participated in a discussion focused on Elizabeth in both 1917 and 2017, comparing what life was like during these two periods of time, including the concept of community, the impact of immigrants and of World War I on the community’s function and day-to-day living, and the process of civic engagement within the city shaping the development of local civic organizations.
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