The Willow School's student-led Genius Hour was featured on NJ News 12's Education Matters segment this week! Practiced by innovative companies like Google, at Willow, the program gives Grade 3, 4, and 5 students dedicated time to explore a passion or interest and...
Learning is connected every step of the way at The Willow School. Our integrated academic program engages students on a deep intellectual level, harnesses their curiosity and creativity, and encourages them to take ownership of their education. At Willow, children...
Who am I? The kindergarten Class of 2018 answered this question in a special year-end celebration of the culmination of their studies of the self hat incorporated social studies, language, art, acting, and music. Kindergarten students explore the self throughout the...
The Willow School’s first graders built their own town on Willow’s campus as the culmination of their lessons on community on Friday, June 1. Willow’s Community in the Woods serves not only as a celebration of the students’ learning, but also as a fundraiser for...
Willow’s culture of kindness and mutual respect is something you immediately see and feel the moment you step on to campus. It’s evident in Morning Gathering, when we gather the entire school community and set a purpose to our day. It’s evident at our...
Including Willow alumna Megan Traudt! Willow’s emphasis on virtues and ethics serves as a moral foundation for students throughout their lives. Just ask Willow alumna Megan Traudt! On May 16, Megan returned to The Willow School after winning the National High School...
As you explore your school options, ask yourself: what do I want from my child’s school experience? What does my child need from his or her teachers and school community? What is the goal of my child's education? I bet you didn’t answer, “I hope my child adequately...
See what makes our preschool classrooms a great place for our youngest students to learn and grow! Join us for our Preschool Small Group Open House. Meet our preschool teachers and our Director of Enrollment Management, Lisa VanderVeen, as you explore our engaging...
What is executive functioning? Why do students struggle with these skills as they move into middle school? What can you do to help at home? Get our free eBook, Empowering Your Middle Grader: Understanding Executive Functioning and Your Preteen. The eBook includes...
Ellie Schofield (pictured left above) is a Willow graduate from the class of 2016. She is currently a senior attending Princeton Day School. At Princeton, she plays ice hockey and lacrosse, and she is involved in an environmental group. In her junior year, she...
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