Happy National Custodians Day! 💙💛 A huge THANK YOU to Mr. Ed, Mr. Horace, and Mr. Edgar for everything you do each and every day to keep Wandell School clean, safe, and running smoothly. We are so grateful for your hard work, dedication, and care for our school community. We appreciate you! ✨ #NationalCustodiansDay #WandellSchool #ThankYou

🎬🐾 We are so proud to announce our 2026–2027 producers for the **Blue Paw Production Team!** Congratulations to **Maxwell and Claire!** We can’t wait to see the amazing videos, school highlights, and updates they create this year. 💙💛 #BluePawProductions #WandellSchool

Wandell School Week of Respect!

So many fun highlights at today’s Gathering Assembly, all centered around **respect and kindness!** 💙💛 A huge thank you to **Mrs. Budds and Dr. Pena** for creating such a meaningful assembly. Congratulations to **Grade 2, Ms. Tandara’s homeroom**, for winning the Classroom Dojo Award, and **Grade 3, Mrs. Budd’s homeroom**, for earning the Golden Seeker Award! 🏆 And a BIG shout-out to all of our students who were recognized for showing kindness and always doing what’s right. We are so proud of you, Wandell! 🌟 **Happy Friday!** 💙💛

🎶 We are thrilled to officially open our Music Lab with a full day of music education and excitement! 🎵 A huge thank you to Mr. Bill for spending the day teaching and inspiring our students, and to the Wandell Education Foundation for making this incredible space possible! 💙💛 #WandellPride #MusicLab #GoWolverines

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🎉 Congratulations to our Saddle River Board of Education members **Emily Kaufman** and **Elizabeth Salazer** on earning their recent NJSBA certifications! Emily Kaufman earned her **Master Board Member Certification**, and Elizabeth Salazer earned her **Certified Board Leader Certification**. Congratulations on this wonderful achievement and continued commitment to our school community! 💙💛

Such a fun Back to School Night at Wandell! 💙💛 Thank you to all of our amazing parents, families, and community members who came out to support our school and connect with our incredible staff. We are so grateful for our Wandell community! 🐾 #GoWolverines #WandellSchool

What a FUN week at Wandell! 💙💛📚 One of our biggest highlights was welcoming bestselling author Victoria Kann, creator of favorites like Pinkalicious and Purplicious! Our students were thrilled to meet an author who has brought so many beloved stories to life. ✨📖 A HUGE thank you to Mrs. Kleinbard for making this incredible visit happen! 🐾💙💛 #WandellPride #LoveOfReading #GoWolverines

Wandell School just received a very special letter from the White House, signed by the President! Our students were thanked for their beautiful birthday card celebrating 250 years of American independence. ❤️🤍💙 What a wonderful surprise for our Wolverines! We can’t wait to frame this special letter and proudly display it in our foyer for everyone to see. Go Wolverines! 🐾🇺🇸 #WandellPride #GoWolverines #America250

It was so much fun watching our little Wolverines tiptoe around the building during their math scavenger hunt! 🐾💙💛 They searched high and low for sums and digits, turning our hallways into one big math adventure! 🔢✨ #WandellWolverines #MathIsFun #LearningInAction

⭐ Our Grade 2 superstars in Ms. Tandara’s class LOVE hands-on learning! 💙💛 From creating and exploring to working together, these future Wandell leaders are learning by doing and having fun along the way! 🐾 #WandellProud #FutureLeaders

Today, Wandell School came together in remembrance of September 11th, 25 years later. 🇺🇸 We focused on community, love, resilience, and gratitude for our first responders. ❤️🤍💙 We are so proud of our 4th and 5th graders who attended today’s remembrance ceremony, and all of our Wandell students who participated in meaningful classroom projects honoring and thanking our heroes. #WandellPride #NeverForget #ThankYouFirstResponders

💙💛 Our very first School Spirit Day AND our first Wandell Gathering Assembly was fantastic! Dr. Penna & Mrs. Budds taught our students all about the Wandell Way: showing respect, making good choices, doing our best & leading with kindness. 🐾 What a great message to kick off the year! #WandellWay #WandellPride

And just like that, they’re fifth graders! Meet the newest student leaders at Wandell School. We can’t wait to see all the wonderful things they accomplish this year! 💙💛🐾 #WandellPride #FifthGradeLeaders

Happy First Day of School! 💙💛📚 Wandell is buzzing with excitement as we welcome our Wolverines back for an amazing new school year! 🐾✨ The halls are filled with smiles, energy, and excitement. Here’s to a SWEET year ahead! 🍭🍎 #WandellWolverines #FirstDayOfSchool #HowSweetItIsToBeAtWandell

🍭 Tomorrow Is the BIG Day! 🍭 We are thrilled and so excited to welcome our students back tomorrow for the very first day of school! 💙💛 Set those alarms, pack those backpacks, and get ready for a wonderful year filled with learning, laughter, friendship, and lots of special memories. Our teachers and staff are ready, our school is ready, and we cannot wait to see those smiling faces walk through the doors tomorrow morning! 🍬 It’s going to be a SWEET year at Wandell! 🍬 See you tomorrow, Wolverines! 🐾💙💛

What a great day at Wandell! 💙💛 Our entire staff and paraprofessionals completed CPR and safety training today! 🩺❤️ It has been an incredible two days of professional development, filled with learning, collaboration, and preparation. A huge thank you to our wonderful presenters and our talented and dedicated school nurse, Michelle Siemsen, for helping educate and prepare our entire team! We are trained, prepared, and READY TO GO! 🎉 We can’t wait to welcome our Wolverines back on Tuesday for the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! 🐾📚💙💛 #WandellWolverines #SafetyFirst #ReadyToGo #BackToSchool

As summer winds down, we’re reflecting on all the wonderful memories made with friends and family! 💙💛 A BIG thank you again to our Wandell Education Foundation! Because of their generosity, we were able to send this beautiful card celebrating America’s 250th birthday all the way to the White House! 🇺🇸🎂 And how cool is this? Here it was being opened by White House staff in the mailroom this summer! ✉️🏛️ What a special memory for Wandell School! Go Wolverines! 🐾💙💛🇺🇸