Oh my GOURD!! It's PUMPKIN PATCH 🎃 time again! Please see below for information regarding this year's event, sponsored by our fabulous W.S. MCS PTO! ✅ $7 to participate (cash only) ✅ Money due on Tuesday, October 14 ✅ Event is Thursday, October 16 BayonneBOE

Please support our fantastic W.S. MCS PTO and become a member! See below for this year's membership form. Paper forms will be sent home next week. If you join by October 30, you will receive a WSMCS water bottle! We are grateful for all our PTO does for us! BayonneBOE

Please see attached for important information regarding free vaccine clinics taking place here in Bayonne in the upcoming months. Be advised that all children under 60 months of are required to have a flu shot. You must register using the link listed below. BayonneBOE

We continue with our celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth with today's quote from Chilean author Isabel Allende, "I don't want an uneventful and safe life. I prefer an adventurous one." Always look for adventure! BayonneBOE

We continue with our celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth with today's quote from #EGOT winning Puerto Rican 🇵🇷 showstopper, the iconic Rita Moreno! "It is through art that we prevail and will endure. It lives after us, and defines us as people." BayonneBOE

Ms. Graham's Kindergarten class celebrates the #WeekofRespect by paying each other compliments! 😊 Great job boys and girls, we are SO proud of you! 💜 BayonneBOE

Friendly reminder that ALL BayonneBOE schools are closed tomorrow for Staff Training, and Monday in observance of Columbus Day. 🍎 Have a great long weekend everyone! 😃 Take time to rest 😴, recharge ⚡️, and READ 📖! We can't wait to see you on Tuesday! 💜

All W.S. MCS PTO Pumpkin 🎃 patch money is due on Tuesday, October 14! Our pumpkin patch is scheduled for October 16. You can also support our PTO by participating in our San Vito 🍝 dine in event on Tuesday, October 14 as well. See below for more info on both! BayonneBOE

Our final quote to honor #HispanicHeritageMonth is from Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor who stated, "Success is its own reward, but failure is a great teacher too, and not to be feared." Remember, FAIL means a First Attempt In Learning. We believe in you! BayonneBOE

Please see below for information regarding this weekend's Italian Heritage Parade! 🇮🇹 It's always a great day for a parade! BayonneBOE

Ms. Bowen's Pre-K class had a great day in our PTO Pumpkin Patch! 🎃 Thank you to our W.S. MCS PTO for such a fun day! BayonneBOE

Fun photos from Ms. Destito's Kindergarten class time in the pumpkin patch yesterday! 🎃 Thank you W.S. MCS PTO for the great day! BayonneBOE

School photos are next week! See the link below for more information on ordering photos. Our Picture Day ID is: EVTN2N84T. mylifetouch.com Tues: Class photos, grades 1-8 Wed: Class and Individual, PreK & K Thu.: Individuals, Gr. 1-8 Say cheese bears! BayonneBOE

Today, the BayonneBOE will perform a lunch application “rollover” for the 25-26 school year. If you have not done so yet, please complete one Free/Reduced meal application per household. Otherwise you will not be eligible for reduced or free meals going forward. See below.

Please see below for important information from Mr. Pondillo regarding appropriate dress for the colder weather. Thank you. BayonneBOE

It's that time of year! Pumpkin decorating contest time! 🎃 Please see below for more information about this year's competition. We are looking forward to this year's amazing pumpkins! BayonneBOE

Halloween is NEX WEEK!!! It's the best day in the kid year! 🎃👻🎃👻 NOTE: Halloween is a half day with 12:40pm dismissal. Please see below for important information from Mr. Pondillo about making sure it is a happy, fun, and SAFE Halloween for everyone! 💜💜💜 BayonneBOE

Happy #Diwali to all celebrating! May this festival of lights 🕯️bring you health, happiness 😀, and prosperity 💰! Enjoy this wonderful family story, "Bindi's Diwali"! youtube.com/watch?v=hgnO1M… BayonneBOE

Please see below for our annual "Stuff the Bus" 🚍 food drive by donating a non-perishable food item to help those in need! The campaign will take place from now until November 14! We appreciate your support! BayonneBOE

On Wednesday, October 29 our WSMCS PURPLE 💜 goes PINK 🩷 in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month! We kindly ask our WSMCS students & staff to donate $1 to and wear a PINK shirt & accessories to show support for those that have been impacted by Breast Cancer. 🫶 BayonneBOE