🪔✨ Happy Diwali to all who celebrate in our Windsor Public Schools community! ✨🪔 Today, we recognize the Festival of Lights—a time to honor joy, unity, and the triumph of light over darkness. May this season fill your homes with peace and your hearts with happiness. Wishing you a bright and prosperous Diwali! #Diwali #FestivalOfLights #weareWINdsor 👐🏽
Spirit Week at Sage Park Middle School brought out all the energy for Teacher-Student Swap Day! 🎃 The fun was evident, but even more impactful was the chance for teachers to learn from students—and vice versa. 🕸️ These moments of connection and trust are building blocks for a stronger learning community. Days like these, focused on relationships beyond the classroom, pave the way for deeper learning exchanges within it. 👻 #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 #BuildingCommunity #SpiritWeek
Celebrating our commitment to whole-child growth and development! Shoutout to JFK’s Run Club, led by STEM Coach Sue Hincks, for showing up strong at the Hartford Marathon Foundation’s Fit Kids in School Race! With Halloween around the corner, it’s the perfect time to remind students about balancing nutrition and fitness—and having fun along the way! #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 #WholeChildDevelopment #FitKids
Last night’s OFCP Family Academy on Raising Children in the Digital Age was powerful! Voices from principals, families, family resource coordinators, and social-emotional specialists all came together at one table for real, community-centered conversations. We’re building a culture shift across our schools—elevating and empowering our community! Join us for our November workshop with Windsor Recreation, “Family Bingo,” for more connection and collaboration. #weareWINdsor 👐🏽
Windsor High School brought the ENERGY today! 💥 We are so proud of the talented, well-rounded, and vibrant young people at WHS. Huge shoutout to our incredible fall sports teams for bringing the heat and to the #1 fan base for all the love and support. 🖤♥️ #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 #friyay🎉
Fall sports pep rally vibes are unmatched at Windsor High School! 🏆🔥 From our dedicated student-athletes to our spirited fans, Windsor pride was on FULL display. Let’s keep this momentum going all season long! 🖤♥️ #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 #friyay🎉
🎉 Happy Friday from our WPS Family to yours! 🎉
We hope your week was filled with learning, growth, and a whole lot of smiles! As we head into the weekend, let’s take a moment to celebrate all the amazing things happening in our schools, from classroom victories to community connections.
Here’s to recharging, relaxing, and enjoying the fall season with your loved ones. 🍁✨ Don’t forget to check out our upcoming events, and keep spreading that #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 spirit!
Have a fantastic weekend, WPS family! 💛#weareWINdsor👐🏽
Students in Ms. Anderson’s AP Psych class are deepening their understanding through the “Warrior Classic Sensation Fair,” where they’re not just answering questions—they’re generating their own and engaging in meaningful dialogue. 💬 #ThinkingThursday: It’s all about stimulating thinking, guided by our Instructional Core Wheel. #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 📸@windsorhighhumanities (We❤️ to see it!)
Attention Windsor families! 🚨 Our highly anticipated Raising Children in the Digital Age workshop is almost here! Join us Tuesday, October 29, from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM for expert advice on navigating social media and technology with your kids. 💻📱
✅ Free dinner and childcare are included, so bring the whole family!
✅ Get personalized tips from district and building leaders!
✅ Space is limited—register now to secure your spot!
And don’t miss out on our exclusive holiday collaborations with Windsor Recreation for more family fun. Sign up today and invest in your child’s future! #weareWINdsor 👐🏽
💡 #ThinkingThursday: Curious minds are cultivated here! Our teachers are planning for thinking questions that challenge and inspire. Dive into the Instructional Core Wheel to see how! #weareWINdsor 👐🏽
As Oliver Ellsworth Elementary celebrates #UnityDay, we’re proud to highlight our district’s commitment to fostering kindness, inclusion, and acceptance. 💛🧡 Unity Day is a key part of our broader focus on Social Emotional Learning, helping students build the skills to thrive in both school and life. Through the lens of our Instructional Core Wheel, we’re creating classrooms where every student is empowered to learn, grow, and feel safe. Together, we’re developing the genius in every child! ✨ #weareWINdsor👐🏽 #SELInAction #InstructionalCoreInAction
While our Superintendent is representing WPS as a panelist at Quinnipiac University, discussing strategies to recruit and retain diverse talent at the CSDE’s 3rd Annual Increasing Educator Diversity Symposium, our educators are hard at work! 💪🏽 They’re delivering high-quality instruction and sharing key insights through data talks with the Instructional Services team. The Instructional Core Wheel is powering these data-driven decisions for student success! 📊🍎 #InstructionalCoreInAction #weareWINdsor👐🏽 #leadingtheway
We are beyond proud of the incredible student leadership at Windsor High School! 🙌🏽💪🏽 With the support of Mr. Goodin and the Red Cross, our students organized a life-saving blood drive right in the media center! 🏫🩸 This is our Portrait of a Graduate in action—#SociallyResponsible and community-centered! 💯❤️ #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 #LeadershipInAction
Happy #PrincipalAppreciationMonth! Our principals are dedicated leaders who inspire excellence and foster a positive school community. Let’s celebrate their commitment to Windsor Public Schools! 👏🏾 #weareWINdsor 👐🏾
We ❤️ to see it! Learning continues beyond the classroom, especially in the high school years! 🎓 Families play a crucial role in guiding students toward success. Our Instructional Core Wheel offers simple strategies to bridge school and home, helping teens sharpen their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Let’s support their journey together! #Family #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 (📸 We see 👀 you WHS!)
Windsor Public Schools is on a mission to Develop the Genius in Every Child! When families and educators unite, we’re creating future problem-solvers, critical thinkers, and effective communicators. 💡 Check out how our new Instructional Core Wheel supports this mission! Let’s unlock that genius together. #ThinkingTuesday #weareWINdsor 👐🏽
We gathered at the Windsor High School football field to honor the memory of Elijah-Jay Mariano Rivera, affectionately known as “Big Texas,” one year after his tragic passing. Wearing #65, Eli brought his love for life, his family, and his teammates into everything he did. His spirit lives on in all of us. 🕊️ As we remember Eli, let’s also raise awareness about sudden cardiac arrest, and how we can protect our student-athletes. #65 #ForeverInOurHearts #BigTexas #weareWINdsor👐🏽 🖤
🎉Congratulations to our very own 🏈 Coach Rob Fleeting for being named the @NYGiants Lou Rettino HS Football Coach of the Week award presented by @Gatorade! 📰Read more about Coach Fleeting here: https://www.giants.com/news/giants-name-windsor-s-fleeting-coach-of-the-week?sfnsn=mo (link in bio) #weareWINdsor👐🏽 #nygiants
🚀 Windsor Public Schools is proud to have led the way in innovation at the Connecticut Performance Matters State Education Conference earlier today! 🎤 Our Instructional Services team shared groundbreaking strategies on applying Systems Thinking to reimagine central office leadership and improve student success. 🙌🏽 Dr. Noha Abdel-Hady, Bonnie Fineman, and Michelle Williams delivered an impactful presentation that left attendees with actionable tools to strengthen systems and mindsets in their own districts. 💡✨ Windsor is setting the standard for high-quality instruction and collaboration! 💼📚 #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 📰 Read more: [link in bio] https://www.windsorct.org/article/1813551
🎉✨ Huge thanks to TownofWindsorCT Citizen’s Academy for stopping by to explore the magic that happens in Windsor Public Schools! Participants got an inside look at our Windsor High School campus, including the state-of-the-art CTE (Career and Technical Education) facilities where students are preparing for bright futures. From hands-on learning to innovative programs, it’s all about giving our students the tools they need to succeed! 💡🙌🏽 #weareWINdsor 👐🏽 #WindsorStrong #FutureReady #CommunityAndSchools
