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Message from the School Counselor Ms. Williamson
A message from the School Counselor Ms. Williamson: Please let’s work together for 100% participation in this very important (and short) survey. We request that only one survey is completed for each student. The survey and details are here — https://forms.gle/nEg53YGMeVtVEPsv8 Thank you!
Read MoreSchool Pick Up
Instructional Material Pick Up: We are happy to write to share the schedule for the Instructional Material Pick-Up this Friday, September 18th! Procedure: Materials will be distributed with a curbside pick-up outside of Door 6 and 7. Drive your car into the parking lot on High Street and through to the driveway between the school…
Read MoreMark Your Calendars
Thursday, September 17th at 7:00 pm: Our virtual Back to School Night Friday, September 18th as a possible day for contactless, curbside pickup for supplies, curriculum and spiritwear. UPDATE: Thursday, September 24th at 6:30 pm: PTA will have their first welcome meeting. October 8th at 7:30 pm: School Action Team for Partnership Meeting! It will be great…
Read MoreBack to School Night!
Nishuane School’s Back to School Night is this Thursday evening at 7:00 pm! Our staff is looking forward to this evening to speak with you about your child(ren)’s class! Please sign in to your child’s classroom at 7:00pm to start the evening. We will have two sessions in the evening to allow families to visit…
Read MoreThe School Day
School Day Nishuane’s school day will be 9:10 am- 3:35 pm. Lunch for all students and staff will be from 12:10 pm to 1:00 pm. The 2.5 hours of live core instruction detailed in Dr. Ponds plan will be scheduled before lunch, starting at 9:10 with Morning Meeting. Attendance will be taken between the 9:10am…
Read MoreNishuane Acronyms
SATp – School Action Team for Partnership. Driven by the diverse voices of its members to inform and support the School Improvement Plan. IEP – Individualized Education Plan An IEP is a written plan developed in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) to address the educational and other needs of a…
Read MoreVirtual Learning (Update)
Here are some important updates about Remote Learning: Schools will run on their normal schedules. Nishuane’s day will be 9:10 am-3:35 pm Grade level schedules will depend on the mandated minutes outlined in the Remote Learning Plan- for K-2 that is 4 hours per day. Schedules specific to your child and their grade level will…
Read MoreAllison Silverstein to Board of Education
MONTCLAIR, NJ – A new member of the Montclair Board of Education has been appointed to replace a vacant seat, officials announced. Mayor Sean M. Spiller has appointed Allison Silverstein to the Montclair Board of Education to replace Anne Mernin. Silverstein’s two children attend Montclair public schools. After moving to Montclair in 2009, she has served on the Nishuane PTA,…
Read MoreParent Orientation
Tuesday, August 25th at 6:00pm and following the PTA Social Hour on Thursday, August 27th at 6:00pm You can chose which evening may work best for your family schedule. As we anticipate a large turnout, we will follow our Zoom Meet format from the spring and will have all participants muted. If you have questions…
Read MoreCommunity Conversations – Dr. Jonathan C. Ponds
Community Conversations – Dr. Jonathan C. Ponds 4th Ward Councilor David Cummings interviewsMontclair Superintendent pf Schools, Dr. JonathanC. Ponds, about his upcoming plans for theMontclair School District.
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