Westbridge Academy invites you to join us for our “Car Show and Wellness Fair”
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
60 West Street, Bloomfield, NJ
Westbridge Academy invites you to be part of our Car Show & Wellness Fair, a dynamic community event celebrating classic cars, wellness resources, career development, and family fun—all while supporting our mission to empower students with emotional and learning challenges.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Westbridge Academy, 60 West Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
🌧 Rain Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
We are honored to welcome Mayor Jenny Mundell of Bloomfield and Rob IDA of IDA Automotive and Mike “Magic” as our special guests, alongside iHeart Radio’s Xen Sams, who will host this unforgettable event. Plus, singer/songwriter of “The Voice”, Julia Roome.
🚗 Westbridge Academy Car Show & Wellness Fair🚗
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 60 West Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
🌧️ Rain Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
🎟️ Free Registration
Join us for an unforgettable community celebration and professional development experience showcasing:
- Classic & Custom Cars
- Hands-on Student Learning in Action
- Mental Health & Wellness Resources
- Community Engagement
- Live Performances from Julia Roome (NBC’s The Voice)
- Live Music
- Magic Show with anti-bullying advocate Mike Magic
🧠 Professional Development Opportunity
This isn’t just a car show—it’s a certified 4-hour observation-based PD event ideal for:
- Teachers (Gen Ed & Special Ed)
- Child Study Teams, Behaviorists & Case Managers
- Principals, Supervisors & Superintendents
🎓 Observe therapeutic instruction in action, meet the architects behind our innovative programs, and engage in dynamic student-centered activities. CEU Certificate available upon request.
💡 Event Highlights
- Meet the Creators Behind the Model: Rob Ida (Automotive Literacy), Dr. Taylor (THRIVE Health & Wellness), Xen Sams (Social Media Literacy), Mike Magic (Anti-Bullying), IDE Team (Curriculum), and Westbridge Teachers (on-the-ground implementation)
- Student-Led Coordination: From logistics to Soap Box racing—our students are running the show
- Wellness & Career Resource Tents
- STEAM Showcase by Case Medical
- Participation from Bloomfield Fire Department
- Donation-based Westbridge Swag & Wellness Items
- Mayor Jenny Mundell of Bloomfield: Special Guest
- Rob Ida of IDA Automotive: Special Guest
- iHeart Radio’s Xen Sams: Event Host
🎉 Optional After-Party: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: The Old Canal Inn, Nutley, NJ
Relax with Westbridge staff, educators, and community partners over food and drinks.
🎤 Enjoy an intimate acoustic set from Julia Roome – free of charge for registered guests!
🤝 Ways to Get Involved
✔️ Become a Sponsor – Gain premium brand visibility and community recognition
✔️ Join the Careers & Community Tent – Promote services, programs, or job openings
✔️ Public Services & Organizations Welcome – Set up a table and connect with families
📝 Sign Up Below
📅 Participation Deadline: May 1, 2026
🧾 Registration Is Free
Your presence is our priority—but if you’d like to make a voluntary donation to help cover event costs, it’s always appreciated. No obligation!
📩 Questions? Contact: events@westbridgeacademy.org | (973) 429-8110
We can’t wait to welcome you!
Warm regards,
Dr. Anthony Hadzimichalis
Executive Director
Westbridge Academy