Jeffrey Monacelli

Principal of Forest Avenue School in Verona, NJ

[Jeffrey Monacelli @PrincipalForest]

Forest Avenue School Principal for the Day
Layla T. from 3E

[Jeffrey Monacelli @PrincipalForest]

I am looking forward to the start of the new school year at Forest Avenue School that begins on Tuesday, September 5th! Enjoy the rest of the summer.

[Jeffrey Monacelli @PrincipalForest]

Forest and Laning students joined Mrs. Freda to present the BreakoutEDU activity to the BOE. mrs. Freda applied for and received a VFEE grant to purchase the materials for the two schools.

[Jeffrey Monacelli @PrincipalForest]

For Read Across America Day, we had guest readers stop by Forest to read to all of our grade levels. Thanks to Councilwoman McGrath who read to grade 3 and Verona Public Library Director Pascal who read to grade 1.

[Jeffrey Monacelli @PrincipalForest]

We had guest readers who visited Forest today for Read Across America. Thank you Officer Nielsen, BOE Member Alworth & Officer Kirby.

[Dana Lustig @VPSSocialWorker]

This might be my favorite video of the year! ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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4th Grade New Jersey Wax Museum at Forest Avenue School

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4th Grade Wax Museum at Forest. Great job 4th graders!!

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VHS Carolers make a stop at Forest today to spread holiday cheer. They sang for the children then led a sing along. Thanks for stopping by!

[Jeffrey Monacelli @PrincipalForest]

Olivia Danzuso was principal for the day at Forest on November 27th. She did such a great job!

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Second graders performing Blitzen’s Boogie at Forest’s holiday concert.

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Congratulations, Mr. Salierno on your first Forest Holiday Concert. Well done!

[Dr. Charles R. Miller @VeronaCurrDir]

Can you see the mathematical pattern? Thank you to Bill Jackson, Glen Stevenson, and the first grade teacher team in Verona! @PrincipalForest @BrookdaleVerona @PrincipalFNB @LaningAvenue @STEMistry @VeronaSuper

[Jeffrey Monacelli @PrincipalForest]

Forest Avenue Thanksgiving food collection - Thank you for the wonderful amount of participation.

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Mrs. Weiss teaching a 1st grade math lesson study at Brookdale Avenue School as a part of our district math professional development.

[Kaleigh Cella @mrscella_forest]

Our awesome volunteers who acted out “The 3 Billy Goats Gruff” today!

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Forest students are bringing in various items to support Verona Fights Hunger Week.

[Kaleigh Cella @mrscella_forest]

Thank you @PrincipalForest for coming to talk to the kindergarteners about kindness and saying “I’m sorry!” #violenceawarenessweek

[Forest Ave SCA @ForestAveSCA]

Last Spring, The Forest Ave Class of 2019 raised money for their Legacy Gift, playground markings for the blacktop. It looks amazing! We have 2 hopscotch, four square, kickball court, obstacle course and distance jump challenge. Thank you Forest Ave Class of 2019!

[Tamara Gesario @TGesario]

4G at Forest is engaging in a rich math task on place value that encourages curiosity, independent thinking, discourse, confidence, and stamina.