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Valley View Middle School has been named as a 2026 School of Distinction. The Watchung BOE will be honoring the Valley View learning community at 5:00PM on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 as part of the ribbon-cutting celebration for the Outdoor Learning Commons referendum project.
- Community
- Referendum
- Superintendent
- Valley View
![Somerset County 4-H Open House flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1789684627/watchungschoolscom/a5m5xumugfkopidp7jkz/OpenHouseFlyer.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1789684627/watchungschoolscom/a5m5xumugfkopidp7jkz/OpenHouseFlyer.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1789684627/watchungschoolscom/a5m5xumugfkopidp7jkz/OpenHouseFlyer.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1789684627/watchungschoolscom/a5m5xumugfkopidp7jkz/OpenHouseFlyer.webp","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1789684627/watchungschoolscom/a5m5xumugfkopidp7jkz/OpenHouseFlyer.webp","width":1545}])
Learn about our free to join 60+ clubs for youth between Kindergarten and 13th Grade (1 year out of high school). All clubs meet monthly from about September - June/July and then all the youth’s hard work is celebrated at our annual 4-H Fair!
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What was life like for children during colonial times? Step back in time with the Somerset County Historical Society for this fun, hands-on history program exploring daily life in early America!
- Watchung Library
![Scarecrow Stroll flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1789683937/watchungschoolscom/eyhpjnyj3g27hxm5i3jr/scarecrowstroll.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1789683937/watchungschoolscom/eyhpjnyj3g27hxm5i3jr/scarecrowstroll.png","width":504}])
Celebrate the fall season by creating your very own one-of-a-kinds carecrow for the Watchung Scarecrow Stroll at Watchung Lake, Village Green
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Please join the Watchung Historical Committee for a special Open House of the Texier Museum's new display to honor James M. DuPont with samples of his meteorite collection.
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As presented at the May 28, 2026 Incoming 5th Grade Parent Orientation
- Counseling
![Watchung Centennial Concert flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1779400145/watchungschoolscom/nyuxpnhaoml50adz1ccn/WatchungCentennialConcertflyer.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1779400145/watchungschoolscom/nyuxpnhaoml50adz1ccn/WatchungCentennialConcertflyer.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1779400145/watchungschoolscom/nyuxpnhaoml50adz1ccn/WatchungCentennialConcertflyer.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1779400145/watchungschoolscom/nyuxpnhaoml50adz1ccn/WatchungCentennialConcertflyer.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1779400145/watchungschoolscom/nyuxpnhaoml50adz1ccn/WatchungCentennialConcertflyer.png","width":1545}])
Please join us as we celebrate our Borough's 100th Anniversary with a special evening of music, community, and giving back.
- Bayberry
- District
- Valley View
- Watchung Borough
![2026 4H Tops Camp Flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778594553/watchungschoolscom/ursqemhgic4spiyiuugt/2026TOPSx1350px_1.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778594553/watchungschoolscom/ursqemhgic4spiyiuugt/2026TOPSx1350px_1.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1778594553/watchungschoolscom/ursqemhgic4spiyiuugt/2026TOPSx1350px_1.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1778594553/watchungschoolscom/ursqemhgic4spiyiuugt/2026TOPSx1350px_1.webp","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1778594553/watchungschoolscom/ursqemhgic4spiyiuugt/2026TOPSx1350px_1.webp","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1778594553/watchungschoolscom/ursqemhgic4spiyiuugt/2026TOPSx1350px_1.webp","width":2200}])
TOPS Camp is a 5-day week of fun, friends, and fascination! With a combination of outdoor activities, educational workshops, experiments with science, and making new friends – this is the perfect week-long Summer Day Camp!
- 4-H
![Stock and Bond flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774035281/watchungschoolscom/maw6zdoz3r3nx8snkdyi/stockandbondprogramtweens1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774035281/watchungschoolscom/maw6zdoz3r3nx8snkdyi/stockandbondprogramtweens1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1774035281/watchungschoolscom/maw6zdoz3r3nx8snkdyi/stockandbondprogramtweens1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1774035281/watchungschoolscom/maw6zdoz3r3nx8snkdyi/stockandbondprogramtweens1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774035281/watchungschoolscom/maw6zdoz3r3nx8snkdyi/stockandbondprogramtweens1.jpg","width":1545}])
Learn the different basic types of investments, understand risk, ways to become a smart investor, how to establish investment goals and mistakes to avoid when becoming a first-time investor.
- Watchung Library