Workshop: Executive Function Skills In Action – December 7, 2018
Free Workshop: Executive Function Skills In Action - December 7, 2018 - Dr. Buzz Mingin at Westbridge Academy, Bloomfield NJ. 3 FREE CEUs for Educators. Register Now!
WBA’s Matthew Clerk is Named ASAH Region I Para of the Year
Matthew Clerk, a paraprofessional at Westbridge Academy, has been awarded the ASAH Region I Paraprofessional of the Year award for his outstanding service as a paraprofessional at Westbridge Academy.
“My Journey” Project
The journey to graduation day begins early, and for students at Westbridge Academy, it includes a “thesis” unlike any other. As freshmen, high school students embark on “My Journey,” a writing project that spans across four years inspired by the New Jersey Department of Education’s Dare to Dream Conference.
Lesson Planning for Students Who Can’t Be in School for the Lesson
From time to time, students at Westbridge Academy may miss school for an extended period of time. We know that learning cannot take time off, so we are ready with comprehensive lesson plans to support students during absences.
Technology Engaging Young Reading
SmartyAnts®, part of Achieve3000, is a research-driven reading program that differentiates instruction. The fun, interactive online learning environment continuously evaluates each student’s exact skill level, learning temperament, and learning pace.
Art Smart
Judges have selected four students from Westbridge Academy as winners in the 2018 ASAH Art Contest. Students produced winning artwork to celebrate this year’s theme of special education week, "Working Together to Build a Special Future for All."
Opening Our Doors to Train Others
Twice a year, Westbridge Academy hosts speakers who bring best practices to local educators. For leaders at Westbridge Academy, it is more than a training effort – it is a mission.
Meet Victor Ruiz: Technology Coordinator
Victor Ruiz is the Education Technology Coordinator at Westbridge Academy. He manages and facilitates technology in the building, including each child’s and staff’s computer, online learning programs, and works to help teachers use educational technology in new ways.