William B. Ward Elementary School

The City School District of New Rochelle is switching to virtual learning for one week, effective this Monday, January 3, 2022. Our intention is to reopen our school buildings for...

Congratulations to members of the City School District of New Rochelle Facilities team who have successfully completed a training program called “The Pathway to Energy Efficient B...

Please read this important update on the reopening of schools after the holiday break, with news about at-home COVID testing kits, from Superintendent Jonathan Raymond: https://co...

Ann Briscoe, William B. Ward Elementary School’s fifth-grade English Language Arts and Social Studies teacher, and third-grade teacher Tracy Visceglia share how a book inspired a...

December at William B. Ward Elementary School means it’s time for the #HotCocoaProject! For the past several years, teacher Elizabeth Ponce, Instructional Technology Facilitato...

Read about the talented artists who designed holiday cards and performers who created sweet concert sounds, Ward Elementary's #HotCocoaSurvey, the achievements of ou...

When you blend New Rochelle students’ creativity and inspiration, the result is sparkling: Artistry that conveys holiday greetings shared across our school district. Students were...

As we approach the holidays, and COVID concerns remain top of mind, please learn about important -- and new -- steps being taken to protect our schools and communities. Your vigil...

Weekly saliva testing to help safeguard our community from COVID-19 is being introduced for middle and high school athletes and participants in elevated-risk extracurricular activ...

Read about famed ballet dancer Misty Copeland's inspiring visit to New Rochelle High School, where Albert Leonard Middle School singers serenaded a crowd, photos of New ...

Here’s your opportunity to vaccinate your child against COVID-19. The City School District of New Rochelle, in partnership with the Westchester County Department of Health, is pro...

Please read this letter from Superintendent Jonathan Raymond, who shares news about security upgrades in our school district and requests your partnership to keep our students, fa...

Thanks to community requests, the Calendars of Events on City School District of New Rochelle websites sport new features that make it even easier to learn about activities. Th...

For teacher JoAnn Lavelli’s kindergartners, gifts stretch far beyond the holidays. Those gifts, namely each students’ strengths, provide year-round benefits for others. After r...

Read about a New Rochelle High student's cancer research, how our scholar athletes attained recognition, a giveaway of three tons of food, how Trinity Elementary School is...

The City School District of New Rochelle has enhanced its notifications regarding COVID-19 cases and has launched a dashboard to track data. Visit the dashboard here, https://www....

Please read this important and timely letter from Superintendent Jonathan Raymond regarding gun safety and families' role in protecting our community: https://conta.cc/3yelfDQ

COVID-19 cases have been confirmed at George M. Davis Jr. Elementary School, William B. Ward Elementary School, and Isaac E. Young Middle School. Details: https://conta.cc/3lNp0vi...

Two creative activities at William B. Ward Elementary School are keeping second-graders busy. They spent the last four weeks immersed in a social studies unit on Communities. They...

The City School District of New Rochelle, in partnership with several community agencies, is offering current New Rochelle residents pre-kindergarten options for the 2022-2023 sch...