At our 20th Anniversary Green Gala, Willow co-founder Pearl Johnson shared these inspiring words: "When I see what The Willow School has become today, when I look around this room tonight, what I think is: 'mission accomplished.' Over two decades ago, I had a vision...
On Friday, December 17, students and staff ran laps around our campus for our first-ever Willow Winter Dash, a fundraiser organized by our middle schoolers for The Community FoodBank of New Jersey. Students brought in non-perishables as an entry fee to the Dash, and...
Willow is featured in the Winter 2019 edition of Independent School Magazine! The article focuses on our first graders' year-long study of communities and their culminating learning celebration, Community in the Woods. Read the article here!
As the days get shorter and winter creeps closer, most of us are preparing for the holidays. This year, of course, everything is a little different, and different doesn’t feel so good. With that in mind, our Diversity & Inclusion Committee recently reached out to...
We are so excited to celebrate Black History Month together! Thank you to Willow parents Natalie Webb and Tiffany Crawford for organizing a wonderful month of events for our students, teachers, families, and parents. Natalie, Tiffany, and Willow's Head of School...
Looking for that perfect gift or just want to have some fun shopping outdoors? Support local businesses, artists, and makers who create sustainable and unique goods at Willow's annual Holiday Bazaar on November 20! This year’s event will be outside. Admission is free!...
One of the things that makes a Willow education so different and so effective is our student-centered approach. What is student-centered learning, and how does it work? Our new eBook helps explain this philosophy and its impact on classroom design, lesson planning,...
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The Willow School has achieved the first Living Building certification in New Jersey from the International Living Future Institute. Willow’s Health, Wellness & Nutrition Center is now one of only 14 certified Living Buildings worldwide. At 20,000 square feet, the...
The New Jersey Department of Education is pleased to announce that the Green Ribbon Schools selection committee, comprised of the Department, the Educational Information and Resource Center (EIRC), New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA), New Jersey Association...
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