Join Us for a Car Show and Wellness Fair!

Join us on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM for our upcoming Car Show & Wellness Fair, an inspiring community event celebrating classic cars, wellness resources, career development, and family fun — all while supporting our school’s mission. Click here to learn more about the events of the day and our special guests. Or get free tickets or register for sponsorships now.

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Fundraiser: Hallo-win 8 at Casino Night

Westbridge Academy's annual campaign is underway. The goal is to expand our facility to accommodate our growing innovative program. We accept donations on our website or by mail. Bring your friends and family .... save the date .... for our popular fundraising event! Hallo-win 7 @Casino Night will be held on Friday, 10/26/18 at the Hanover Manor in East Hanover.

Growth Mindset and Career Readiness

Westbridge Academy has a schoolwide “Growth Mindset” approach to teaching, reinforcing, and correcting students. This Growth Mindset reflects the idea that success comes from effort, learning from mistakes, and risk taking,

Read Across America

This year, Westbridge Academy approached the event with a sense of fun and purpose. The school hosted a classroom door decoration contest that was scored by guest judges. Three authors, Kristine Lombardi, Henry Neff, and Jacqueline Resnick, came to the school to read to students

Workshop – Featuring Baruti “Principal” Kafele

Thank you to our speaker Baruti Kefele and all our attendees at our recent Closing the Attitude Gap workshop. Principal Kafele challenged attendees to look at the underachievement of at-risk students differently and provided strategies for closing the “attitude gap.”

Direct Instruction Turns Non-Readers Around

Spearheaded by Tania Miller, Westbridge Academy’s Reading Specialist, the school has launched a new reading initiative, and the opportunity to receive one-on-one reading intervention to help increase their reading skills.

The Reflection Room: 1:1 Social and Emotional Learning

Sometimes, when a student is upset, they just need a safe place to stop, take a break, and reflect. The Reflection Room at Westbridge Academy was established this fall to offer an additional therapeutic layer of intervention for students. It offers a calm, supportive therapeutic environment away from the social and instructional pressures of the classroom where students can go to cool off, manage frustrations and take a break.

Executive Function Skills in the Classroom

For many students at Westbridge Academy, executive function skills are the “missing link” to achievement. That is why Westbridge staff began a year of growth and development, creating and implementing Authentic Problem Based Learning Units into their daily classroom work with their students.

Where are They Now?: Ryan

Ryan was just 5 years old when he started at Westbridge Academy. Jessica recalls how Westbridge stepped in right away; they assisted in managing his outbursts, creating a quiet, safe environment, and providing support services.

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