Fair Lawn Public Schools

Congratulations the the FLHS Class of 2023!!!! We wish you the best of luck and you are now officially, "......the leaders of tomorrow!""

FLHS (June 20, 2023) – Congratulations to the 33 FLHS students who received their Seal of Biliteracy! The Seal of Biliteracy is an award given by the district in recognition of students who have studied and attained proficiency in two or more languages – one of which is English - by high school graduation. The students attained the seal in the following languages: Chinese, French, Georgian, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish. In addition, five of the 33 students also earned the Trilingual Award. These students demonstrated proficiency in three languages. Mrs. Liliana Lopez, Supervisor of World Language, Music and ELL, presented each student with their Seal of Biliteracy Medals, the Trilingual Awards, and a bouquet of flowers. FLHS Principal Gorksi, John Corso (WP ELL teacher), Michelle Francis (FLHS ELL teacher), Brenda Gupta (Supervisor of Guidance and Wellness), and Liliana Lopez (Supervisor of WL, ELL and Music) attended the brief ceremony. Student Recipients: Roya Altan - Turkish Clara Baga - Turkish Fiona Boada - Spanish Cassidy Cauwels - Spanish Ryan Chen - Chinese and French Nikoloz Chkheidze - Russian and Georgian Veronica Chmigelski - Spanish Taha Ciftci - Turkish Sarah Dias - Spanish Jason Dong - Chinese Matthew Duran - Spanish Emre Erdem - Turkish Doni Freeman - French Gianna Garcia - Spanish Ashley Gomes - Portuguese Christina Hemsley - Spanish Reisuke Ikeda - Japanese Assaf Izhar - Hebrew Emily Lau - Chinese Yuma Okada - Japanese Alisa Polishchuk - French and Russian Karen Prado - French and Spanish Nicholas Ramirez - Spanish Dhruv Raut - Hindi Andrew Rozenblitz - French Pamela Taveras - Spanish Herberth Teixeira Barroso Neto - Portuguese Asha Thomas - Spanish Kristina Volosevich - French Peleg Wolfsohn - Hebrew Eren Yasar - Turkish Noa Yedidia - French and Hebrew Alex Zheng - Chinese

"I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!" Thank you to the amazing MMS PTO for a special surprise. Nothing like an ice cream truck to surprise students and staff with a cool treat on a warm June Monday. Thank you to the MMS PTO for your amazing support and generosity this school year.

Congratulations to our Radburn 4th Graders who had a beautiful moving up ceremony yesterday!!!

Congratulations to our Forrest 4th Graders who had a beautiful moving up ceremony today!!!

The FLHS Environmental Club, advised by Mrs. Meneghin, successfully collected over 600 pounds of plastic and recycled it through TREX earning a TREX coat hanger and TREX planter box. Recycling bins are available at the Dwing entrance of FLHS.

Beautiful moving up ceremony this morning for Memorial Middle School!! We wish all of our 8th graders the best of luck in your next chapter in high school!

Congratulations to the Warren Point 4th Graders at their moving up ceremony happening right now! Pride at the Point! Best of luck in middle school next year!!

Congratulations to our Lyncrest 4th Graders who had a beautiful moving up ceremony yesterday!!!

Congratulations to our Westmoreland 4th Graders who had a beautiful moving up ceremony yesterday!!!

Congratulations to our Milnes 4th Graders who had a beautiful moving up ceremony yesterday!!!

Congratulations to Ariana Benitez, an eighth grader at Thomas Jefferson Middle School. She was one of two winners in the 2023 New Jersey Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and Bilingual Educators Eighth Grade Writing Challenge. Ariana was invited to attend the NJTESOL- NJBE Awards Reception on May 24, 2023 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Brunswick. Ms. Finneran presented her the award with her family in attendance. We are very proud of Ariana and her accomplishments. Ariana was awarded a laptop computer as her prize. Congratulations to Ms. Finneran and all of Ariana’s teachers at TJ!

Congratulations to our first of many moving up ceremonies starting today in Fair Lawn! Congratulations to our Edison students moving up on this beautiful day! Thank you to our students, staff, and parents on this important milestone at Edison! It takes a village 🙌🙌

The Fair Lawn community came together to award over $134,000 to outstanding students of the FLHS Class of 2023! THANK YOU!!!

What an amazing vocal music concert last night! Tremendous group of seniors showing off their talent! VERY special thanks to Mr. Giresi for all his years of producing excellence on the FLHS stage!

FLHS Sophomore and Junior class had a blast on their class trip to Dorney Park! We hope everyone who came had a great time 🎡🎢

FLHS had its last general assembly of the year! We would like to recognize all homeroom representatives and executive committee members that made GA so special this year! Congrats to our incredible senior officers, and the newly elected 2023-2024 officers.

Good Evening Fair Lawn Parents/Guardians, The Fair Lawn Board of Education is working with Strategic Educational Advantage (“SEA”) Search firm to assist it in identifying a Superintendent of Schools to lead the Fair Lawn Public Schools. As part of this process, SEA is seeking input from our families. Your input will help build the profile, characteristics, and experience the new superintendent will possess. We thank you for assisting and your participation in this process. You are invited to participate on Tuesday, June 13th at 7:30pm in the FLHS Auditorium so that you can provide feedback and hear about the timeline and process. Thank you for participating if you are able to make it. Sincerely, Ron Barbarulo, FL BOE President

FLHS alumni Class of 2021 visited Ms. Battaglia's AP Chemistry class. They shared insights about their experiences in STEM. Welcome back Tami (Harvard-Comp Sci), Chris (Villanova- Chem Engineering), Anthony (TCNJ- Mech Engineering) and Eric (Northeastern- Neuroscience)!!

Congratulations to FLHS Rachel Schmitt New Jersey State Champion NJSIAA Javelin Group 4!!!