WSF Halloween Party
Celebrate Halloween with WSF
Save the date for our spooktacular Halloween celebration on Thursday, October 31 from 4:30 to 5:30 PM at the Waterfront Montessori playground!
There will be no afterschool activities that day and school is closed on November 1 for Diwali. More details about this fun-filled event for our students and families will be coming soon.
WSF Coffee
WSF Parent Coffee MeetUp
Start your morning right with a warm cup of coffee and great conversation at our Parent Coffee event hosted by the Waterfront School Foundation!
Happening during drop-off time, this is the perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow parents, build connections, and get to know the community that supports our school. Whether you're a new parent or a familiar face, we welcome you to join us for a relaxed, friendly gathering. Let’s sip, chat, and make our school community even stronger!
We can’t wait to see you there! ☕🎉
Tea Days Fundraiser
Shop Tea Collection & Support WSF
We have an exciting opportunity to support our organization while also shopping for good quality children's clothing from Tea Collection!
Tea Collection is a brand that brings the world to our kids through their modern and heirloom-quality designs, inspired by cultures from all around the globe. WSF is now part of the Tea Collection’s School Days program, which has already generated over $500,000 for schools and nonprofits nationwide.
From September 23 to October 8, you can shop at www.teacollection.com and enjoy 20% off your order with our special discount code SDF24WATERFRONT at checkout.
Here’s the best part: 15% of your total purchase price will be donated back to WSF! This is a wonderful way to support our community while also getting some gorgeous, high-quality clothing for your children or friends and family
Let’s spread the word and make this fundraiser a huge success!
Family Yoga Fun
Saturday Family Yoga with Ms. Janani
Join us for Family Yoga Hour at the WFM Playground on Saturday at 10:30 AM, led by our talented WFM teacher and certified yoga practitioner, Ms. Janani. This fun and engaging session is perfect for both kids and adults. Don’t forget to bring your own yoga mat, and enjoy complimentary water provided on-site. Be sure to purchase your tickets in advance. We look forward to seeing you there for a mindful yoga experience!
10:15am - 10:30am — Check in
10:30am - 11:30am — Family Yoga Hour
About Ms. Janani
In addition to being a WFM teacher, Ms. Janani is a certified Yoga practitioner who seeks to make Yoga joyful and accessible to all. She has completed her 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training from the Hudson Yoga Project Hoboken and has been sharing her practice with vast audiences of varied age groups and physical requirements. Her sessions are designed to offer a balance between Vinyasa yoga, a smooth flow of poses that follow the breath and Yin Yoga, a slow-paced yoga flow, exploring each pose in its entirety. She seeks to make Yoga a wholesome experience focused on mindfulness.
Ms. Janani also leads afterschool classes at WFM. Please refer to ParentSquare to register for Yoga for Primary (Tuesday afternoons) and for Upper School students (Thursday afternoons). Her classes focus on cultivate focus and self-confidence while exploring physical strength, balance and flexibility.
WSF Meet & Greet
Meet WSF Board Members at WFM Welcome Breakfast
Join us at the Waterfront Montessori Breakfast this Saturday and visit the Waterfront School Foundation table! Learn about our mission and events.
Discover our mission and upcoming events, and explore how you can get involved in supporting our initiatives. From funding scholarships and afterschool activities to enriching experiences and community building, there are many ways to make a difference. We look forward to seeing you there!
End of the Year Get Together!
Last Day of School Get Together
Let’s celebrate the end of another successful school year! Join us for an afternoon & evening of hanging out at our local venue. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. When you arrive at Smorgasbar, let them know you are here with the Waterfront School Foundation group.
Annual Members' Meeting
WSF Annual members’ meeting
Join us for our annual members’ meeting to reflect on all our accomplishments and events. The meeting is also a platform to chart our course for the future. Discover upcoming opportunities to get involved, contribute, and make a difference in our community. Your voice matters, and this is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of our organization.
Parents Night Out: White Star
Parents Night Out: White Star
Join us for a Parents' Night Out at White Star, your favorite local bar and restaurant. Leave the kids at home and swing by for a well-deserved evening of relaxation and connection.
It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, mingle with other parents, and maybe even make some new friends. Whether you're swapping stories, sharing tips, or just enjoying some adult conversation, this night is all about you. Light appetizers will be provided!
Fill out the form below to let us know if you will be able to make it!
Family Bowling 2024
FAMILy bowling: An Evening of Strikes & SUPPORT
Join us for our family bowling event at Hudson Lanes in Jersey City to support our upcoming WFM musical, enjoy some friendly competition on the lanes and mingle with other families!
$25 per person
Ticket price includes entrance to the venue, bowling shoes rental and 2 hours of bowling
Children under 3 years of age do not need a ticket.
This event is open to all WFM families and alumni!
As this is a family event and not a drop-off event, students and young children must be accompanied by a parent or a caregiver.
Parking for free and food/drinks for purchase are available at the venue
Winter Family Skate Night 2024
SKATING - PIZZA - HOT CHOCOLATE
Join us for our winter event, Ice Skating in our own private skating rink at Newport Skates! We encourage younger friends to come on the earlier end of the event to space out the number of people on the ice at once.
$35 per person *($20 for Non-skaters)
Ticket price includes skate rental, pizza, and hot chocolate
This event is open to all WFM families and alumni!
This is a family event, not a drop-off event. Students and young children on the ice rink must be accompanied by a parent or a caregiver.
This event is open to all families but children must be at least three years old to enter the ice rink. Those under three are more than welcome to join us for pizza and hot chocolate!
Giving Tuesday Drive
Embrace the season of Giving back
The Waterfront School Foundation is Waterfront Montessori’s official volunteer non-profit parent group. Since its inception in 2012, the foundation has focused on enriching the educational experiences of Waterfront Montessori students.
The organization focuses on:
Contributing to the Quiver Farms Chick Hatching Program, Insect Lifecycle Program with Butterfly and Ladybugs lifecycles, and bringing Living Farm to the school playground
Supporting the Annual School Musical and the STEM Fair
Sponsoring afterschool activities for scholarship students
Organizing Community and Parent Events such as the Fall Harvest Festival, Scavenger Hunt, Ice Skating, etc.
Partnering with the Office of Community Outreach for Positive Discipline Workshops
Facilitating Community Service Opportunities for Students
This Giving Tuesday support the Waterfront School Foundation. Please use our tax ID 45-4548129 for any corporate matching to increase your impact.
Fall Harvest Festival
Join us for the WFM Harvest Festival hosted by WFM Middle School students and the Waterfront School Foundation!
WSF Trivia Night 2023
Join us for an evening of brain-teasing fun and camaraderie at Trivia Night, brought to you by the Waterfront School Foundation. With free child care and no school the next day, it's an event you won't want to miss!