American Education Week
Duffy Student Learn from Community Members
Marie V. Duffy Elementary School celebrated American Education Week, November 13th - 19th, by inviting parents to visit classes.
Staff had the opportunity to share with each other, "Thank You" notes for the job that they do in the school and for the children we serve.
The annual Lunch & Learn was on Wednesday. Students picked up their lunch of choice, and then headed to one of many presentations, each for a mixture of third through fifth graders. Presenters were arranged with the help of Robin Ghebreal and included:
· Marc Harris, the wireless telecommunications industry
· Kathleen Stone, Wharton United Community Church at St.John's
· Morris County Undersheriff Bill Schivella
· Two officers from the Morris County Park Police
· Officer Rich Ornelas of the Wharton Borough PD
· Liz Sweedy, Recycling Specialist from MCMUA
· John Manna, Digital Artist
· Kyle Dorr from the Juvenile Detention Center
· Justin Harris-Bennett, SSG US Army