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The Forest Avenue SCA, A School-Community Partnership
The Forest Avenue SCA, A School-Community Partnership By Jeffrey Monacelli, Principal of Forest Avenue School Forest Avenue School is a partnership between teachers, administration, staff, students, and families. As referenced in the Verona Public Schools mission...
A Closer Look at Verona’s Technology Improvements
A Closer Look at Verona's Technology Improvements by Mr. Eltion Ballaj, Manager of Technology To start off the 2017 – 2018 school year, the district completed the installation of an up-to-date network infrastructure and upgraded...
A Focus and Progress in Our Elementary Schools – Literacy Coaches: Guiding and Supporting Students and Teachers
A FOCUS AND PROGRESS IN OUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS ELEMENTARY LITERACY COACHES: GUIDING AND SUPPORTING STUDENTS & TEACHERS By Dr. Sumit Bangia, Supervisor of Humanities Learning to read is a fundamental skill that guides student success...
What’s in a Name?
What's in a Name? By Mrs. Yvette McNeal, Olmsted House Principal, HBW Middle School We use his name every day: Henry B., H.B., H.B.W., but, if put on the spot, could we tell you who...
Theoretically Speaking
Theoretically Speaking By Mr. Howard Freund and Mr. Erik Lynch Music in the Verona Public Schools certainly has a rich lineage that continues to mature, evolve, and grow each year. The public faces of the...
Why Your Vote on Full Day Kindergarten Is Important
Superintendent Corner Column Why Your Vote on Full-Day Kindergarten Is Important "Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really...
Why Your Vote on Mental Health Matters
A MESSAGE FROM OUR SUPERINTENDENT SECOND BALLOT QUESTION COMMUNITY VOTE NOVEMBER 6, 2018 MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS Superintendent Corner Column Why Your Vote on Mental Health Matters “In every community, there is work to be...
Sports Specialization
Sports Specialization By Mr. Robert Merkler, Director of Athletics & Special Programs For a young elementary school student first embarking on their athletic journey, they often participate in a number of different sports just to...
Keeping Our Children & Schools Safe
Superintendent Corner Column Keeping Our Children & Schools Safe October 2018 Keeping students and staff safe is our top priority. We strive to ensure a positive school climate and culture in Verona. Our commitment to...