See the source imageWelcome to Columbus School #8See the source image

 Mrs. Kathleen Mazzola
Principal
Email: [email protected]

 

 

Fall Class Picture Day is coming
on October 3, 2024.Click here for flyer

Class Picture Day

Fall Class Picture Day is coming
on October 3, 2024.Click here for flyer


Free Adult ESL Classes Flyer

Ukrainian   Spanish   Polish


Save the Date...Halloween Bash October 24th at 4:30pm!
More details to come...

Don't miss our annual
Halloween Parade
at 9:15am. Parents are welcome.

Halloween Kids

First Day of School
1st Day
1st Day
First Day
First Day


Ms. Gasztany's 
Preschool Class
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Field Day 2024
School 8 Field Day


Congratulations to the 2023-2024

Teacher of the Year,

Laurie Westhoff
TOTY

TOTY

Garfield STEAM Challenge
STEAM


100th Day of School Celebration

100
2nd Grade 100
100 Days


Welcome Mrs. Cozzarelli to School #8 PreK!

Mrs. Coz
Mrs. Maz
Mrs. Maz 2

Click here to see the Thank You Letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs!


We would like to welcome our new staff members!

Ms. Bocanegra -Spanish Teacher
Mrs. Levy -
Grade 1
Ms. Dilberaki- ESL
Ms. Campomizzi- Grade 1
Ms. Zygadlo- BSIP
Mrs. Cozzarelli- Pre-K
Ms. Karen Garnto-  Secretary
Mrs. Smith- Physical Education
Security Guard- Bill Cicenia
Ms. Martins- Grade 2

NexTrex Flyer


Our Fifth-Grade Math Team had their Math Competition. The students did an amazing job working together to solve all the problems. We came in 1st place getting all 5 questions and the tie breaker question correct. Congratulations to them on an outstanding job.
 
Math TeamMath Team

Congratulations to

Ms. Shannon Doherty on

her Amazing Teacher Award! 

Ms. Doherty



Digital Resources  Mrs. Marx Link 


Cartoon vaccination campaign illustrationImmunization Clinic
 
Be sure to check out our Cougar News! 
Newspaper

 School Newspaper March 2023 Issue #1

School Newspaper April 2023 Issue #2

School Newspaper May 2023 Issue #3

School Newspaper June 2023 Issue #4

Please be sure to review the Garfield District Elementary Uniform Policy. Students must wear their uniforms everyday except on our Spirit Days.


Look for our school on Instagram:  Columbus_school_8
  


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District Antibullying Coordinator

District Anti-Bullying Coordinator
Jessica Ribaudo-Piskuloski
500 Palisade Ave
Garfield, NJ 07026
973.340.5000 ext. 2150

School Antibullying specialist

Christopher Columbus School #8 Anti-Bullying Specialist:
Mrs. Breann Ali
[email protected]
School Climate State Coordinator Contact Information: 
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Guidance for Parents

147 Cedar Street
 Garfield, NJ 07026 

973-340-5038

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School Newspaper March 2023 Issue #1
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School Newspaper May 2023 Issue #3
School Newspaper June 2023 Issue #4

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