Willow turned 20 this year! To celebrate our anniversary and our founding family, Willow alumni created the following touching tribute video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bQQxMvKUBI Thank you to all of the Willow alumni that shared your heartfelt messages,...
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Willow Ethics Bowl Team Wins Second Place
We are proud to share that Willow's Ethics Bowl Team has earned second place in the NJ-NY Middle School Ethics Bowl. The Ethics Institute at Kent Place School hosted the competition on February 25, 2023. Willow students competed against 20 teams to make it to the...
Dr. Fullmer Presents at ASCD Conference
Did you know that Dr. Lauren Fullmer, Willow’s Middle School Math Teacher & Department Chair, recently published a book? Dr. Fullmer worked with a team of educators and psychologists through the Rutgers Social-Emotional and Character Development Lab to create a...
Meet Eugene Kalkin, Our Green Gala Honoree
Every year, The Willow School honors a member of our community at our Annual Green Gala. Our honorees have had a lasting impact on our students, parents, teachers, alumni, and beyond. This year, we are pleased to honor Eugene W. Kalkin - Willow grandfather, former...
Willow Dash Raises Over $8,600 for Local Food Bank
On January 10, students and staff ran laps around our campus for our second annual Willow Winter Dash, a fundraiser organized by Andy Pruzick, Willow's Middle School Co-Director and Wellness Teacher, and our middle schoolers for The Community FoodBank of New Jersey....
Willow Wins Two “Students Change Hunger” Awards
We are thrilled to announce that Willow has once again won two awards in this year's Students Change Hunger campaign, a fundraiser for The Community FoodBank of New Jersey. This year, 70 schools and youth groups participated in the campaign. The campaign collectively...
Join Us for Our Annual Green Gala & Golf Classic!
Our two biggest fundraisers of the year are coming up soon. Please join us as we raise critical funds for our beloved school and have fun doing it! Annual Green Gala on Saturday, May 20 at The Willow School The Willow School’s Annual Green Gala, organized by the...
National Ethics Bowl Winners Visit Willow
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...
Why Should Children Learn a Second Language?
Your child’s early school years are a critical time for learning in so many ways. At this age, they are curious explorers navigating a new world and figuring out how to interpret, interrogate, and share all of their findings. Language is a critical tool in this...
It’s Time to Apply! Applications Due February 1
It's time to apply for the new school year! If you are looking for a school that will inspire and excite your child from age 3 to Grade 8, apply to Willow today. You'll see how Willow's emphasis on experiential learning and systems thinking, our sustainable campus...