Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School

Today, November 11th, 2024, is Veterans Day! Hillside Public Schools would like to honor and thank those who have served and sacrificed for our country! "Today and every day, we give thanks to the generations of men and women who have answered the call to protect our country." #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #veteransday #thankyou #veterans #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Last night (October 29th, 2024) Hillside Public Schools hosted another Community Conversations Forum with Superintendent Glover in the W.O.K. Middle School Auditorium! Thank you, Superintendent Glover, for leading this dialogue for the Hillside Public Schools community, and thank you, W.O.K. Principal Dr. Wilson, for allowing the W.O.K. Middle School Building to host this forum. Shoutout to the parents, Board of Education members, directors, administrators, and families who attended this productive conversation with Superintendent Glover, and district leaders! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #wokmiddleschool #communityforum #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Good day, please join Superintendent Glover, Hillside Board of Education members, and Hillside Public Schools Administrators, on Tuesday October 29th, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the W.O.K. Middle School Auditorium, for our Community Conversations! At this Community Forum, we will highlight District initiatives for the 2024-2025 school year and engage in positive discourse with our community. We look forward to seeing you there! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #community #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

On Friday, October 18th, 2024, two 8th-grade science classes from W.O.K. Middle School went on a trip to Students2cience (@students_2_science) to engage in hands-on experiments and research! Awesome work, scholars! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #students2science #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Happy National Boss's Day from Hillside Public Schools! "On October 16th, National Boss's Day, also known as National Boss Day or Bosses Day, recognizes the hardworking boss overseeing the workplace. Employees across the United States show appreciation and thankfulness to their bosses. They also remember their boss's kindness and fairness throughout the year." Thank you, Superintendent Glover, the Hillside Board of Education, Hillside Public Schools Principals, Directors, and all our leaders throughout the District! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #bossday #bossesday #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

8th graders from W.O.K. Middle School had an incredible experience at Students2Science (students_2_science) where they got to work alongside real scientists in a state-of-the-art lab! They participated in four hands-on STEM investigations, tackling real-world problems in life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering. Thank you to Mrs. Bhullar for organizing this unforgettable opportunity for our students to explore and ignite their passion for science! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #students2science #stem #science #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Good Day, please join the League of Women Voters of Hillside, in collaboration with Hillside Public Schools on Saturday, September 28th, 2024 for our Fall Community Outreach Festival! The festival will occur at Ola Edwards Community School from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. There will be voter registration, a Colgate dental screening van for children, lunch application assistance, and a vaccination clinic from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m! For more information, please see the posted and emailed flyers, thank you!

Last night (9/23/2024), W.O.K. Middle School hosted its Back to School Night! Shoutout to Principal Dr. Wilson, Vice-principals Ms. Scott-Jackson, and Ms. Elie, our W.O.K. teachers, students, staff, and families! A special thank you goes to Dr.Mathura who submitted these photos from the evening. #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #backtoschoolnight #wok #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Good Day, please join the League of Women Voters of Hillside, in collaboration with Hillside Public Schools on Saturday, September 28th, 2024 for our Fall Community Outreach Festival! The festival will take place at Ola Edwards Community School from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. There will be voter registration, a Colgate dental screening van for children, lunch application assistance, and more! For more information, please see the posted and emailed flyer, thank you!

On Monday (9/16/2024), Students from W.O.K. Middle School, Hillside Innovation Academy, Ola Edwards Community School, and Hillside High School were treated to a back-to-school trip to Citifield in NY for the Mets vs. Nationals baseball game! Dr. Mathura contributed the following images, capturing W.O.K. and H.I.A. students and staff enjoying the game! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #mets #nationals #baseball #fieldtrip #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Please join Hillside Public Schools for our Hispanic Heritage Festival, on Saturday, September 21st, 2024! Taking place at Hurden Looker Elementary School (1261 Liberty Avenue, Hillside, NJ 07205) from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., there will be food vendors, crafts, entertainment, and more! See you there! See all the flyers for more festival information, thank you! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #hispanicheritagemonth #hispanicheritage #festival #flyer #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Happy First Day of School, Hillside Public Schools! We are thrilled to have all our students, teachers, faculty, and staff back in our buildings! The following photos capture a glimpse of the energy and joy at every school throughout our district. More first-day-of-school content is on the way! Shoutout to Superintendent Glover, the Hillside Board of Education, and all of the Hillside Public Schools' teachers, faculty, staff, families, and community members! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #firstdayofschool #studentsfirst #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities #letsgo

Welcome back, Hillside Public Schools! Earlier today (9/3/2024), the Hillside High School Auditorium was packed with new and returning faculty and staff for Superintendent Glover's Convocation! Superintendent Glover and Dr. Jefferson of @keanuniversity did an amazing job bringing energy to our teachers, and staff here at Hillside Public Schools. Excitement is everywhere across the district as we begin the 2024-2025 school year! Shoutout to Principal Woolard, Hillside Board of Education President Ms. Best, all our Board of Education members, administrators, supervisors, directors, Hillside Community Members, and students! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #studentsfirst #convocation #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Good afternoon, please join Superintendent Glover, Hillside Board of Education members, and Hillside Public Schools Administrators, on August 28th, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Ola Edwards School Gymnasium, for our Community Conversations! At this Community Forum, we will highlight District initiatives for the 2024-2025 school year and engage in positive discourse with our community. We look forward to seeing you there! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #community #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

The following photos are from Hillside Public Schools Summer Sports Camps! Shoutout to Athletic Director, Mr. McNeil, Superintendent Glover, all of our Hillside Public Schools summer coaches and staff! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities #summercamp

Shout out to our Hillside Summer I.T. Department interns ! Students have been hard at work building a new computer lab at W.O.K. Middle School, refreshing Chromebooks, and more! Great work I.T. department and interns! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #summerinterns #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Today, (6/25/2024), W.O.K. Middle School held its 8th-grade promotional ceremony at Woodfield Stadium! Congratulations to all the graduates as they prepare to enjoy the summer, and proceed to the next level as high school students in September! Thank you to Superintendent Glover, Principal Dr. Wilson, Vice-Principals Ms. Elie, and Ms. Scott-Jackson, the Hillside Board of Education, the staff, teachers, and students of W.O.K., and the ceremony's Keynote Speaker. Ms. Atiya Jaha-Rashidi! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #wokmiddleschool #graduation #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Here are just a few photos from Hillside Public Schools' Juneteenth Celebrations! Hillside Public Schools were live on Instagram from each of our public schools with informative, fun, and innovative celebrations for Juneteenth! Great work, and thank you to Hillside Public Schools staff, students, parents, Superintendent Glover, and the Hillside Board of Education! #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #juneteenth #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Happy Juneteenth from Hillside Public Schools! "Juneteenth commemorates the day on June 19, 1865 when a Union general read orders in Galveston, Texas stating all enslaved people in the state were free according to federal law. Juneteenth was designated a federal holiday in 2021." #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #juneteenth #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities

Good day, tomorrow, June 18th, 2024, Hillside Public Schools will be going live on Instagram from each of our public schools to celebrate Juneteenth! Activities will commence at 8:30 a.m. Please see the flyer with the schedule of tomorrow's Juneteenth visits! Thank you.