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Washington School students participated in an environmental science program hosted by The Passaic Valley Sewerage Environmental Program. Students learned about worms and their interaction with soil. They enjoyed the hands on activities.

Happy November! Welcome back everyone! Here is the latest news and information about upcoming events concerning the Washington School. Please take a moment to review our November 2025 calendar.

Please be advised that in commemoration with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Union City Board of Education, the Office of Community Relations in conjunction with Mayor Brian P. Stack and the Board of Commissioners along with County Commissioner Fanny Cedeno will be hosting the event "Let's Tie One More Ribbon for Breast Cancer" on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the José Martí STEM Academy.

The Washington School celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month with parents and families during their monthly parents’ breakfast meeting. Families enjoyed student presentations and cultural dances. Thank you also to the Union City High School students for their performances celebrating Hispanic heritage. Families were also presented with important information and resources on breast cancer.

The Washington School held its monthly parent breakfast with parents and families for the month of September. Parents were presented with back to school information and resources including a presentation on the Title 1 School-Parent Compact. They also enjoyed student performances and community resources available to families.