Genesis Blast
January 28, 2026
Important Dates:
Wednesday, January 28th - Friday, January 30th: The Great Kindness Challenge, please see details below
Monday, February 2nd: New Session of Sunshine Math begins
NEW! Our character word for the month of February is Kindness. The Paws for Peace Link is below :
Paws for Peace link: https://docs.google.com/
February Affirmations:
Week 1 (Feb 2–7): I believe in myself and others
Week 2 (Feb 9–13): I choose to be kind with my words
Week 3 (Feb 17–20): I choose to be kind with my actions
Week 4 (Feb 23–27): I am forgiving
Here is some information on "Fostering Kindness" at home: CLICK HERE
NEW! TBS Parent Calendar: Click Here
NEW! Sunshine Math: New session starts Monday, February 2nd! CLICK HERE
The Great Kindness Challenge: We are excited to share that the week of January 26–30 will be our District-Wide Great Kindness Challenge! On Monday, January 26, our middle school 6th graders will be visiting TBS to lead a kindness lesson with our students.
Our school-wide spirit days are as follows:
-
Monday – Sunshine Day: Wear bright yellow or sunshine colors
-
Tuesday – Diversity Day (Mix It Up): Wear mismatched or patterned clothing
-
Wednesday – Cozy and Caring Day: Wear cozy clothes, sweaters, comfy clothes, or pajamas
-
Thursday – Team Spirit Day: Wear school colors (red or blue)
-
Friday – Inclusion Day (Color the World): Wear colorful clothing or tie-dye
In addition, we will be hosting a district-wide fundraiser (please see poster for details). Donations can be dropped off at the TBS front office.
It is going to be a wonderful week filled with kindness, inclusion, and school spirit. Thank you for your continued support!
Summer Spark Enrichment Program: Welcome all incoming K - 7th grade students. Join us for Arts & Crafts, Cooking/Baking, Running & Sports & Singing/Performing Arts &/or STEM! 7th grade students have the option of joining our Spark Squad to gain leadership experience and earn service credit alongside their enjoyment of the program experience.
Our outstanding staff is offering our hands-on, engaging weeks of fun with new projects & plans. We look forward to seeing your family for a delightful and fulfilling experience. Full and half-day programs are held the weeks of July 20 & July 27. See our website for details & to Register. Questions? SummerEnrichment@
CALLING ALL TBS SCIENTISTS! There is still plenty of time to sign up for the TBS Science Fair.
For questions and/or concerns, please reach out to Mrs. Nabozny at jnabozny@readington.k12.nj.us
To sign up, click HERE and scroll to the bottom of the page. Registration closes Friday, February 13th.
CLICK HERE FOR FAQS
K & 1
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxg89zkIx4hBH4yiXQ634-81PRxWfUQfKWN2lerffFvwqH_g/viewform
2 & 3
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeT-7Rz8w29PATZFabLKV9mnUmsv6wAp2ThAkWKnJvqFsipRQ/viewform
3rd Grade Field Trips: Permission slips for the 3rd Grade Trips are due Feb. 20th. The forms have been sent home, and can also be found here: Click Here
TBS Valentines Day Information: Valentine’s Day Classroom Celebrations. Valentine’s Day celebrations are on the horizon! We are excited to share the love with each other. Please remember that there is a school district policy prohibiting the distribution of candy.
In addition, if you choose to hand out Valentine’s Day cards, please be sure to have one for each child in the class. Your classroom teacher will share the class list and details about the celebration.
Thank you,
Kristen Higgins, Principal
Preschool / Grades K-1 New Student Online Registration – Readington Township Public School District is conducting full-day Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade new student online registration for the 2026-2027 school year. The online registration process will officially open on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. If your child is currently enrolled in the district’s preschool program, you do not need to register for Kindergarten. If you wish to enroll your child for the first time in Preschool, Kindergarten, or First Grade, please click here.
Parent Academy Interest Survey: Your voice matters! We are planning a Parent Academy Night on March 25th from 6:00-8:00 that supports you and your child. Please complete this short survey to let us know which topics and session styles would be most helpful for you and your family. CLICK HERE
HSA News Week of 1/28/26
Upcoming Events:
2/6 - Sweetheart Dance
3/16-20 - Spring Book Fair
3/27 - Minicourses
We are looking forward to a wonderful 2025-2026 school year! We are able to inform you of important information through these Genesis blasts, our Facebook page (Facebook.com/readingtonhsa) and PTBoard. Sign up for PTBoard at readingtonhsa.ptboard.com with code DKTAUN. Make sure to add your children to their classes for class specific updates.
Please contact Jessica Cofoni at jessicac@readingtonhsa.com or Jo Serafyn at jos@readingtonhsa.com with any questions.
Yearbook: Yearbook sales are now open! Purchase your yearbook here: https://shop.memorybook.com/login
School code is 227558M
Please share any school photos for the yearbook:
https://photos.jostens.com/6ZZNNW
Sweetheart Dance: RSVP for the TBS Sweetheart Dance ♥️
On February 6th, we invite the students and a “special someone” of their choice to attend the TBS Sweetheart Dance. This is NOT a drop-off event. Light snacks will be provided.
Pre-K, Kindergarten & 1st grade: 5:30-6:30PM
Sensory Friendly: 6:45-7:15
2nd & 3rd grade: 7:30-8:30
Please RSVP: https://my.cheddarup.com/c/tbs-sweetheart-dance
Spring Mini Courses: Parent Instructors Needed!
Please consider volunteering to guide students through an activity during our spring mini-courses on Friday, 3/27 from 3:15-4:30. Parent volunteers can instruct a course of their choosing or you can volunteer to teach a course that we assign you (past examples include making Harry Potter wands or building Bird Houses). Parent volunteers who teach minicourses are eligible for two of their children to attend at no charge! Sign up HERE.
HSA DISTRICT NEWS
Coming this Spring!: Color Run - May 31st! Get ready for a burst of color and fun at our District-Wide Color Run! This exciting event is open to all friends and families—including those from neighboring towns—we want everyone to join in on the fun!!
More exciting details, including fundraising opportunities and ways to participate, will be released the week after Spring Break.
If you’re interested in volunteering, becoming a sponsor, or have any questions, please email Amanda McPherson at colorrun@readingtonhsa.com.
Coming Soon: The Cash Calendar! We’re inviting local businesses to support the HSA by sponsoring a date on our new Cash Calendar raffle fundraiser!
By sponsoring a calendar date, your business will be prominently featured on our game card. Calendars will be available for all families to purchase, making this a great way to gain visibility with local families while supporting our school community.
Sponsorships start at $50 per date and are available on a first-come basis through the end of January. For more information or to sponsor a date, please contact Kait E. at kaitlyne@readingtonhsa.com. Thank you!
Cash Calendar game card sales will open soon — watch for more details!
Genesis Blast
January 21, 2026
Important Dates:
Monday, January 26th - Friday, January 30th: The Great Kindness Challenge, please see details below
Thursday, January 22: Superintendent Budget & Bagels Parent Event at 9am - see details below
NEW! The Great Kindness Challenge:
Hello, We are excited to share that the week of January 26–30 will be our District-Wide Great Kindness Challenge! On Monday, January 26, our middle school 6th graders will be visiting TBS to lead a kindness lesson with our students.
Our school-wide spirit days are as follows:
-
Monday – Sunshine Day: Wear bright yellow or sunshine colors
-
Tuesday – Diversity Day (Mix It Up): Wear mismatched or patterned clothing
-
Wednesday – Cozy and Caring Day: Wear cozy clothes, sweaters, comfy clothes, or pajamas
-
Thursday – Team Spirit Day: Wear school colors (red or blue)
-
Friday – Inclusion Day (Color the World): Wear colorful clothing or tie-dye
In addition, we will be hosting a district-wide fundraiser (please see poster for details). Donations can be dropped off at the TBS front office.
It is going to be a wonderful week filled with kindness, inclusion, and school spirit. Thank you for your continued support!
NEW! Summer Spark Enrichment Program: Welcome all incoming K - 7th grade students. Join us for Arts & Crafts, Cooking/Baking, Running & Sports & Singing/Performing Arts &/or STEM! 7th grade students have the option of joining our Spark Squad to gain leadership experience and earn service credit alongside their enjoyment of the program experience.
Our outstanding staff is offering our hands-on, engaging weeks of fun with new projects & plans. We look forward to seeing your family for a delightful and fulfilling experience. Full and half-day programs are held the weeks of July 20 & July 27. See our website for details & to Register. Questions? SummerEnrichment@
NEW! CALLING ALL TBS SCIENTISTS! There is still plenty of time to sign up for the TBS Science Fair.
For questions and/or concerns, please reach out to Mrs. Nabozny at jnabozny@readington.k12.nj.us
To sign up, click HERE and scroll to the bottom of the page. Registration closes Friday, February 13th.
CLICK HERE FOR FAQS
K & 1
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxg89zkIx4hBH4yiXQ634-81PRxWfUQfKWN2lerffFvwqH_g/viewform
2 & 3
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeT-7Rz8w29PATZFabLKV9mnUmsv6wAp2ThAkWKnJvqFsipRQ/viewform
NEW! 3rd Grade Field Trips: Permission slips for the 3rd Grade Trips are due Feb. 20th. The forms have been sent home, and can also be found here: Click Here
NEW! Flemington Food Pantry: THANK YOU TBS Families! We delivered 182 pounds of food to the Flemington Food Pantry in November. Your generous donations support individuals and families facing hardship allowing them to access nutritious food.
Superintendent Budget & Bagels Parent Event – Please join Dr. Jonathan Hart, Superintendent, and Mr. Jason Bohm, Business Administrator, on Thursday, January 22, at 9:00 a.m. in the BOE Conference Room. The topic of conversation will be the 2026-2027 Budget Preparation Process. Refreshments will be served compliments of the Readington HSA. Please RSVP by Tuesday, January 20, to: rsvp@readington.k12.nj.us
TBS Valentines Day Information: Valentine’s Day Classroom Celebrations. Valentine’s Day celebrations are on the horizon! We are excited to share the love with each other. Please remember that there is a school district policy prohibiting the distribution of candy.
In addition, if you choose to hand out Valentine’s Day cards, please be sure to have one for each child in the class. Your classroom teacher will share the class list and details about the celebration.
Thank you,
Kristen Higgins, Principal
TBS Parent Calendar: Click Here Please see updated version
Dr. Higgins Newsletter: Click Here
Preschool / Grades K-1 New Student Online Registration – Readington Township Public School District is conducting full-day Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade new student online registration for the 2026-2027 school year. The online registration process will officially open on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. If your child is currently enrolled in the district’s preschool program, you do not need to register for Kindergarten. If you wish to enroll your child for the first time in Preschool, Kindergarten, or First Grade, please click here.
Health Highlights: ATTENTION PARENTS for Kindergarten, Second, Fourth, and Fifth Grades. The January issue of the Great Body Shop contains information about Personal Safety. Please click below for additional information.
Each month Family Letters from The Great Body Shop will be posted on the district website. Please CLICK HERE to review this material.
i-Ready Diagnostic 2 Opens January 7th: Please CLICK HERE to read a message regarding the administration of this K-8 assessment.
Parent Academy Interest Survey: Your voice matters! We are planning a Parent Academy Night on March 25th from 6:00-8:00 that supports you and your child. Please complete this short survey to let us know which topics and session styles would be most helpful for you and your family. CLICK HERE
Sunshine Math: Greetings families! Congratulations to all 2nd and 3rd grade students who completed their 10 week Sunshine Math challenge! Celebrations are occurring this week in Mrs. Nabozny's room. Grade K and 1 Sunshine Math will begin in early February. Be on the lookout for more information on that in the upcoming weeks!
Jill Nabozny
January Character Word: Our New Character word is Optimism
The affirmations are:
Week 1: Jan 5th-Jan 9th: I choose to think positive
Week 2: Jan 12th-Jan 16th: I find ways to overcome challenges
Week 3: Jan 20th-23rd: I forgive myself for my mistakes
Week 4: Jan 26th-Jan 30th: I believe that all my problems have resolutions
The paws for peace link for the month of January CLICK HERE.
HSA News Week of 1/21/26
Upcoming Events:
2/6 - Sweetheart Dance
3/16-20 - Spring Book Fair
We are looking forward to a wonderful 2025-2026 school year! We are able to inform you of important information through these Genesis blasts, our Facebook page (Facebook.com/readingtonhsa) and PTBoard. Sign up for PTBoard at readingtonhsa.ptboard.com with code DKTAUN. Make sure to add your children to their classes for class specific updates.
Please contact Jessica Cofoni at jessicac@readingtonhsa.com or Jo Serafyn at jos@readingtonhsa.com with any questions.
Yearbook: Yearbook sales are now open! Purchase your yearbook here: https://shop.memorybook.com/login
School code is 227558M
Please share any school photos for the yearbook:
https://photos.jostens.com/6ZZNNW
Sweetheart Dance: Save the Date for the TBS Sweetheart Dance ♥️
On February 6th, we invite the students and a “special someone” of their choice to attend the TBS Sweetheart Dance. This is NOT a drop-off event. Light snacks will be provided.
Pre-K, Kindergarten & 1st grade: 5:30-6:30PM
Sensory Friendly: 6:45-7:15
2nd & 3rd grade: 7:30-8:30
Please RSVP: https://my.cheddarup.com/c/tbs-sweetheart-dance
Winter Shoppe: 2026 Winter Shoppe needs your recycled holiday cards to use as tags. After this year’s holiday season, please consider sending in your decorative cards (cutting the card in half to remove the internal card message). Backpack mail to the main office - labeled Winter Shoppe 2026.
HSA DISTRICT NEWS
Coming this Spring!: Color Run - May 31st! Get ready for a burst of color and fun at our District-Wide Color Run! This exciting event is open to all friends and families—including those from neighboring towns—we want everyone to join in on the fun!!
More exciting details, including fundraising opportunities and ways to participate, will be released the week after Spring Break.
If you’re interested in volunteering, becoming a sponsor, or have any questions, please email Amanda McPherson at colorrun@readingtonhsa.com.
HSA Dine - Around Coming, February 11th! Take the family out for dinner around town! Or order some take-out and enjoy the night off from cooking! If you have any questions, please email Nicole at nicolelepinski@gmail.com.
Coming Soon: The Cash Calendar! We’re inviting local businesses to support the HSA by sponsoring a date on our new Cash Calendar raffle fundraiser!
By sponsoring a calendar date, your business will be prominently featured on our game card. Calendars will be available for all families to purchase, making this a great way to gain visibility with local families while supporting our school community.
Sponsorships start at $50 per date and are available on a first-come basis through the end of January. For more information or to sponsor a date, please contact Kait E. at kaitlyne@readingtonhsa.com. Thank you!
Cash Calendar game card sales will open soon — watch for more details!
Genesis Blast
January 14, 2026
Important Dates:
Wednesday, January 14th: Science Fair Registration Opens. See link below
Monday, January 19th: Martin Luther King Day School Closed
Monday, January 26th - Friday, January 30th: The Great Kindness Challenge, please see details below
NEW! Superintendent Budget & Bagels Parent Event – Please join Dr. Jonathan Hart, Superintendent, and Mr. Jason Bohm, Business Administrator, on Thursday, January 22, at 9:00 a.m. in the BOE Conference Room. The topic of conversation will be the 2026-2027 Budget Preparation Process. Refreshments will be served compliments of the Readington HSA. Please RSVP by Tuesday, January 20, to: rsvp@readington.k12.nj.us
NEW! The TBS SCIENCE FAIR IS COMING! The Science Fair will be held on two nights in February. Monday, the 23rd is reserved for kindergarten and first grade, and Tuesday 24th for second and third grade. The fair will take place from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. both evenings.
By holding the event over two nights we hope to eliminate the crowding issues and also allow an element of flexibility for students who would like to participate but have other commitments. If you cannot attend the night that is scheduled for your grade level, please indicate that on the Google sign up form. If your child would like to work and present with a sibling or friend (who must also attend TBS), please also note that on the registration form.
K & 1
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxg89zkIx4hBH4yiXQ634-81PRxWfUQfKWN2lerffFvwqH_g/viewform
2 & 3
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeT-7Rz8w29PATZFabLKV9mnUmsv6wAp2ThAkWKnJvqFsipRQ/viewform
NEW! TBS Valentines Day Information:
Valentine’s Day Classroom Celebrations: Valentine’s Day celebrations are on the horizon! We are excited to share the love with each other. Please remember that there is a school district policy prohibiting the distribution of candy.
In addition, if you choose to hand out Valentine’s Day cards, please be sure to have one for each child in the class. Your classroom teacher will share the class list and details about the celebration.
Thank you,
Kristen Higgins, Principal
NEW! January Ninja Math Sign-ups:
TBS Math Ninja Grade K - Tuesday, January 27th 3:30-4:30:
https://forms.gle/
TBS Math Ninja Grade 1 - Wednesday, January 28th 3:30-4:30:
https://forms.gle/
NEW! TBS Parent Calendar: Click Here Please see updated version
The Great Kindness Challenge:
Monday January 26th Open the umbrella of kindness - Wear bright yellow or sunshine colors to bring cheerful vibes.
Tuesday January 27th -Mix it up under the umbrella- Wear mismatched clothes or patterns to celebrate diversity. Everyone is welcome, differences make us beautiful.
Wednesday January 28th -Cozy and Caring- Wear cozy clothes, sweaters, comfy clothes, PJ's. The big umbrella gives comfort and warmth to everyone.
Thursday January 29th-Team work keeps us dry -Wear school colors, when we work together everyone fits under the umbrella.
Friday January 30th -Color the world with kindness- Wear colorful clothes, tie dye, to represent inclusion. Celebrate how differences make the world bright and beautiful.
Preschool / Grades K-1 New Student Online Registration – Readington Township Public School District is conducting full-day Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade new student online registration for the 2026-2027 school year. The online registration process will officially open on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. If your child is currently enrolled in the district’s preschool program, you do not need to register for Kindergarten. If you wish to enroll your child for the first time in Preschool, Kindergarten, or First Grade, please click here.
Health Highlights: ATTENTION PARENTS for Kindergarten, Second, Fourth, and Fifth Grades. The January issue of the Great Body Shop contains information about Personal Safety. Please click below for additional information.
Each month Family Letters from The Great Body Shop will be posted on the district website. Please CLICK HERE to review this material.
i-Ready Diagnostic 2 Opens January 7th: Please CLICK HERE to read a message regarding the administration of this K-8 assessment.
Parent Academy Interest Survey: Your voice matters! We are planning a Parent Academy Night on March 25th from 6:00-8:00 that supports you and your child. Please complete this short survey to let us know which topics and session styles would be most helpful for you and your family. CLICK HERE
Sunshine Math: Greetings families! Congratulations to all 2nd and 3rd grade students who completed their 10 week Sunshine Math challenge! Celebrations are occurring this week in Mrs. Nabozny's room. Grade K and 1 Sunshine Math will begin in early February. Be on the lookout for more information on that in the upcoming weeks!
Jill Nabozny
January Character Word: Our New Character word is Optimism
The affirmations are:
Week 1: Jan 5th-Jan 9th: I choose to think positive
Week 2: Jan 12th-Jan 16th: I find ways to overcome challenges
Week 3: Jan 20th-23rd: I forgive myself for my mistakes
Week 4: Jan 26th-Jan 30th: I believe that all my problems have resolutions
The paws for peace link for the month of January CLICK HERE.
The Great Kindness Challenge:
Monday January 26th Open the umbrella of kindness - Wear bright yellow or sunshine colors to bring cheerful vibes.
Tuesday January 27th -Mix it up under the umbrella- Wear mismatched clothes or patterns to celebrate diversity. Everyone is welcome, differences make us beautiful.
Wednesday January 28th -Cozy and Caring- Wear cozy clothes, sweaters, comfy clothes, PJ's. The big umbrella gives comfort and warmth to everyone.
Thursday January 29th-Team work keeps us dry -Wear school colors, when we work together everyone fits under the umbrella.
Friday January 30th -Color the world with kindness- Wear colorful clothes, tie dye, to represent inclusion. Celebrate how differences make the world bright and beautiful.
TBS Parent Calendar: Click Here Please see updated version
Dr. Higgins Newsletter: Click Here
HSA News Week of 1/14/26
Upcoming Events:
2/6 - Sweetheart Dance
We are looking forward to a wonderful 2025-2026 school year! We are able to inform you of important information through these Genesis blasts, our Facebook page (Facebook.com/readingtonhsa) and PTBoard. Sign up for PTBoard at readingtonhsa.ptboard.com with code DKTAUN. Make sure to add your children to their classes for class specific updates.
Please contact Jessica Cofoni at jessicac@readingtonhsa.com or Jo Serafyn at jos@readingtonhsa.com with any questions.
Yearbook: Yearbook sales are now open! Purchase your yearbook here: https://shop.memorybook.com/login
School code is 227558M
Please share any school photos for the yearbook:
https://photos.jostens.com/6ZZNNW
Sweetheart Dance: Save the Date for the TBS Sweetheart Dance ♥️
On February 6th, we invite the students and a “special someone” of their choice to attend the TBS Sweetheart Dance. This is NOT a drop-off event. Light snacks will be provided.
Pre-K, Kindergarten & 1st grade: 5:30-6:30PM
Sensory Friendly: 6:45-7:15
2nd & 3rd grade: 7:30-8:30
Please RSVP: https://my.cheddarup.com/c/tbs-sweetheart-dance
Winter Shoppe: 2026 Winter Shoppe needs your recycled holiday cards to use as tags. After this year’s holiday season, please consider sending in your decorative cards (cutting the card in half to remove the internal card message). Backpack mail to the main office - labeled Winter Shoppe 2026.
HSA DISTRICT NEWS
Last Call for Clothing and Used Item Drive! The H.S.A.'s Winter clothing and used item drive wraps up this Thursday, January 15th. Bring your gently used clothing, shoes, hats, gloves, scarves, baby accessories, strollers, toys, blankets and more to help your school! Each donated bag counts! Please click here to see the full donation guidelines or contact our clothing drive chair, Jen Kohlberg, at mcnulty.j@gmail.com with any questions.
SAVE THE DATE: Readington Township Color Run - May 31st!
Get ready for a burst of color and fun at our District-Wide Color Run! This exciting event is open to all friends and families—including those from neighboring towns—we want everyone to join in on the fun!!
More exciting details, including fundraising opportunities and ways to participate, will be released the week after Spring Break.
If you’re interested in volunteering, becoming a sponsor, or have any questions, please email Amanda McPherson (Event Chair) at colorrun@readingtonhsa.com.
FPAC / Sorella’s Cook’s Night Off - This Thursday JAN 15TH! ORDER TODAY!!
Imagine a yummy Italian dinner: baked ziti, chicken parm, or spaghetti and meatballs… plus salad and garlic bread too… and the best part? You don’t have to cook it! 🙂 On Thursday, 1/15, let Sorella’s cook dinner for you! For every family dinner purchased on 1/15, Sorella’s will generously donate $10 to the FPAC! Click HERE to order. Thanks for your support! 🙂
Genesis Blast
January 7, 2026
Important Dates:
Monday, January 19th: Martin Luther King Day School Closed
Monday, January 26th - Friday, January 30th: The Great Kindness Challenge, please see details below
NEW! Preschool / Grades K-1 New Student Online Registration – Readington Township Public School District is conducting full-day Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade new student online registration for the 2026-2027 school year. The online registration process will officially open on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. If your child is currently enrolled in the district’s preschool program, you do not need to register for Kindergarten. If you wish to enroll your child for the first time in Preschool, Kindergarten, or First Grade, please click here.
NEW! Health Highlights: ATTENTION PARENTS for Kindergarten, Second, Fourth, and Fifth Grades. The January issue of the Great Body Shop contains information about Personal Safety. Please click below for additional information.
Each month Family Letters from The Great Body Shop will be posted on the district website. Please CLICK HERE to review this material.
NEW! i-Ready Diagnostic 2 Opens January 7th: Please CLICK HERE to read a message regarding the administration of this K-8 assessment.
NEW! Parent Academy Interest Survey: Hi Readington Family, Your voice matters! We are planning a Parent Academy Night on March 25th from 6:00-8:00 that supports you and your child. Please complete this short survey to let us know which topics and session styles would be most helpful for you and your family. CLICK HERE
NEW! Sunshine Math: Greetings families! Congratulations to all 2nd and 3rd grade students who completed their 10 week Sunshine Math challenge! Celebrations are occurring this week in Mrs. Nabozny's room. Grade K and 1 Sunshine Math will begin in early February. Be on the lookout for more information on that in the upcoming weeks!
Jill Nabozny
NEW! January Character Word: Our New Character word is Optimism
The affirmations are:
Week 1: Jan 5th-Jan 9th: I choose to think positive
Week 2: Jan 12th-Jan 16th: I find ways to overcome challenges
Week 3: Jan 20th-23rd: I forgive myself for my mistakes
Week 4: Jan 26th-Jan 30th: I believe that all my problems have resolutions
The paws for peace link for the month of January CLICK HERE.
NEW! The Great Kindness Challenge:
Monday January 26th Open the umbrella of kindness - Wear bright yellow or sunshine colors to bring cheerful vibes.
Tuesday January 27th -Mix it up under the umbrella- Wear mismatched clothes or patterns to celebrate diversity. Everyone is welcome, differences make us beautiful.
Wednesday January 28th -Cozy and Caring- Wear cozy clothes, sweaters, comfy clothes, PJ's. The big umbrella gives comfort and warmth to everyone.
Thursday January 29th-Team work keeps us dry -Wear school colors, when we work together everyone fits under the umbrella.
Friday January 30th -Color the world with kindness- Wear colorful clothes, tie dye, to represent inclusion. Celebrate how differences make the world bright and beautiful.
NEW! TBS Parent Calendar: Click Here Please see updated version
NEW! Dr. Higgins Newsletter: Click Here
HSA News Week of 1/7/26
Upcoming Events:
1/8 - 1/15 - Clothing Drive
2/6 - Sweetheart Dance
We are looking forward to a wonderful 2025-2026 school year! We are able to inform you of important information through these Genesis blasts, our Facebook page (Facebook.com/readingtonhsa) and PTBoard. Sign up for PTBoard at readingtonhsa.ptboard.com with code DKTAUN. Make sure to add your children to their classes for class specific updates. Please contact Jessica Cofoni at jessicac@readingtonhsa.com or Jo Serafyn at jos@readingtonhsa.com with any questions.
Yearbook: Yearbook sales are now open! Purchase your yearbook here: https://shop.memorybook.com/login
School code is 227558M
Please share any school photos for the yearbook:
https://photos.jostens.com/6ZZNNW
Sweetheart Dance: Save the Date for the TBS Sweetheart Dance ♥️ More information coming soon!
Winter Shoppe: 2026 Winter Shoppe needs your recycled holiday cards to use as tags. After this year’s holiday season, please consider sending in your decorative cards (cutting the card in half to remove the internal card message). Backpack mail to the main office - labeled Winter Shoppe 2026.
HSA DISTRICT NEWS
Clothing and Used Item Drive Is Here! The H.S.A.'s Winter clothing and used item drive starts THIS Thursday, January 8th and runs until Thursday, January 15th. Bring your gently used clothing, shoes, hats, gloves, scarves, baby accessories, strollers, toys, blankets and more to help your school! Each donated bag counts! Please click here to see the full donation guidelines or contact our clothing drive chair, Jen Kohlberg, at mcnulty.j@gmail.com with any questions.
SAVE THE DATE: Readington Township Color Run - May 31st!
Get ready for a burst of color and fun at our District-Wide Color Run! This exciting event is open to all friends and families—including those from neighboring towns—we want everyone to join in on the fun!!
More exciting details, including fundraising opportunities and ways to participate, will be released the week after Spring Break.
If you’re interested in volunteering, becoming a sponsor, or have any questions, please email Amanda McPherson (Event Chair) at colorrun@readingtonhsa.com.
FPAC / SORELLA’S COOK’S NIGHT OFF - JAN 15TH! Imagine a yummy Italian dinner: baked ziti, chicken parm, or spaghetti and meatballs… plus salad and garlic bread too… and the best part? You don’t have to cook it! 🙂 On Thursday, 1/15, let Sorella’s cook dinner for you! For every family dinner purchased on 1/15, Sorella’s will generously donate $10 to the FPAC! Click HERE to order. Thanks for your support! 🙂