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The Watchung Borough School District is committed to inspiring learners toward academic success through joyful exploration, inquiry, collaboration, independent thinking and creative problem solving. Our culture of acceptance and inclusion provides the foundation for learning and social and emotional growth. Through reflection and ethical decision-making, we continue to learn and grow, embrace differences, and prepare for an increasingly complex, ever-changing world.
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Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Watchung Borough School District for Drainage at the Valley View Middle School
As we close the 2025-2026 school year, I want to take a moment to thank you for your partnership, support, and trust throughout the year.
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Please join us as we celebrate our Borough's 100th Anniversary with a special evening of music, community, and giving back.
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View the 2026-2027 Tentative Budget Presentation as presented at the March 24th Board Meeting.
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Will your child be 5 years old by October 1st, 2026? If so, they are ready for Kindergarten!
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The preschool program at Bayberry Elementary School is open to all Watchung Borough resident children who are 3 and 4 years of age by October 1, 2026 (pending availability).
District Calendar
Board of Education
BOE Meeting
Valley View - All Purpose Room
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Staff Development Day
all day
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Staff Development Day
all day
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First Day of Students
all day
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Labor Day - Closed
all day
District
Rosh Hashanah Begins at Sunset
all day
Board of Education
BOE Meeting
Valley View - All Purpose Room
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Yom Kippur - Closed
all day