๐ A big congratulations to our very own Lina Caicedo on becoming a U.S. citizen! We are so proud of you and all the hard work you put in to reach this incredible milestone. Your Birchwood family is celebrating with you! #BulldogPrideโค๏ธ๐ค๐

Kindergarteners are really loving ART class! Today, they learned about horizontal and vertical lines and practiced scissor safety. Their latest project is so much funโcreating abstract paintbrushes! Ms. Dearolf makes learning a blast! ๐จโ๏ธโจ

Just presented "Why Staff Morale Matters" at School Boards! Huge thanks to our Rockaway Twp. Board of Education and administrators for their support today. ๐ #EducationMatters #StaffMorale #NJSBAworkshop

Ms. DeSario's kindergarten class celebrated the opening of their Reading Nook with a ribbon-cutting ceremony! The students were thrilled to explore the new books. Go Bulldogs! ๐๐พ

Trunk or Treat 2024 ๐โค๏ธ





Huge thanks to our amazing PTA, families, and staff for making this yearโs Trunk or Treat the best yet! It was such a fun nightโcanโt wait for next year! ๐๐ #TrunkOrTreat





On behalf of our staff, students, and families, we extend our heartfelt thanks to all the first responders of Rockaway Township. Your dedication keeps our schools and community safe. #SafeSchoolsWeek #ThankYouFirstResponders

In honor of Safe Schools Week, our 2nd graders at Birchwood wrote heartfelt cards to show their appreciation for the Rockaway Police Department! Thank you for keeping our community safe! #SafeSchoolsWeek
Birchwood kindergarteners took a pledge to stand up against bullying! Proud of our young bulldogs! ๐พ #BWpride #GoBulldogs
Congratulations to our Birchwood Blazers for completing the Family Promise Homebound Hustle 5K! Gooooo Bulldogs!๐โโ๏ธ

๐ Huge congratulations to Diego Rodriguez Luna and Jibreel Khawaja for being outstanding role models and students! Your hard work has paid offโwell done on being named Birchwood Elementary's Students of the Month for September!

Thank you, Birchwood Fire Company #4, for coming out to teach our students about fire safety! You are our local heroes. We appreciate all the firefighters who made today so special for our students!


Happy National Custodian Appreciation Day! ๐งนโจ To our hardworking custodians at Birchwood Elementaryโthank you for all you do! Your dedication keeps our school clean, safe, and welcoming for our students. We are so grateful for you! #CustodianAppreciation #ThankYou
Love seeing our first graders dive into "10 Apples Up on Top" in STEAM class! ๐ After building barrels and apple carts, they practiced stacking apples just like in the story. Mrs. Bosworth truly makes learning fun! #STEAM #HandsOnLearning

Huge thanks to the PTA for an incredible Kindergarten social! We appreciate all the parents, teachers, and staff who supported our little ones at their first evening event. Go Bulldogs! #BirchwoodPride ๐พ๐





Thank you to our amazing parents, staff, teachers, and community members for making Back to School Night such a success! It was wonderful to connect with everyone. Go Bulldogs! ๐พ #BackToSchool #CommunityStrong




Students and teachers at Birchwood Elementary teamed up to create peace pinwheels in celebration of International Day of Peace 2024. Go Bulldogs!
Back to School night is September 24th from 7:00-8:00 PM. Doors will open at 6:45.

Today, Birchwood students show honor and respect to our first responders as we remember 9/11. We are proud to wear red, white, and blue in their memory and gratitude for their bravery. ๐บ๐ธ #NeverForget #BirchwoodStrong #HonorOurHeroes
Happy first day of school! ๐ Welcome to all our new students, parents, and returning Bulldogs! ๐พ We thank our amazing staff for the warm welcome this morning with music, signs, and pom-pom shakers. It was a huge success! ๐ #BulldogPride #AdventureAwaits #BirchwoodElementary

