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  • Free Summer Meals

    Attention Students, Parents, and Guardians. Free Summer Meals. The USDA Summer Food Service Program provides free meals when school is out!

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  • 2018-2019 Student Council

    The Student Council at the elementary schools is made up of students in Grades 4-6. The students participate

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  • Character Education

    The K-3 students at the Wallington Elementary Schools enjoy Character Education PEP Rallies

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  • Little Kid Rock Music Program

    Thanks to the generosity our Elementary PTA, our students will now have the opportunity to be involved

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  • 1:1 Initiative

    The Wallington Public Schools is pleased and proud to announce to you that beginning in the 2018-19 school year all students in grades 9-12 will have access to a Chromebook for use in school and at home.

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  • Wallington Jr./Sr. High School Offers New Courses

    Wallington Jr./Sr. High School has added five new courses for the 2018-2019 School Year. Students in Grade 8 will have the opportunity to take Web Page Design, a quarterly elective.

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  • Wallington Chapter of Glamour Gals Receives National Recognition

    The Wallington High School Chapter of Glamour Gals was tied for the most journaling this service year with another high school from New York. 85% of the girls in the chapter have written at least one journal. The journals are normally written after a makeover to reflect or based on prompts they have to discuss their volunteering experience.

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  • WHS Students Excel on Advanced Placement Tests

    Multiple Wallington High School Students have distinguished themselves with strong scores on Advanced Placement Tests. Our 2018 Valedictorian, Alexis Russo Heinick, earned the College Board's prestigious "AP Scholar Award" which is granted to students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams.

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About Gavlak

  • Frank W. Gavlak School is a grade K-6 building. It currently has an approximate enrollment of 449 students with one full day kindergarten, one grade one, one grade two, two grade threes, four grade fours, four grade fives and four grade sixes. Various programs are offered to meet the needs of students. Among them are: basic skills remediation, speech, special education services, bi-lingual/ESL education, gifted and talented and guidance services.

Gavlak Info - (973) 777-4420

  • Principal
    Nancy Giambrone

    Principal Secretary
    Deb Wyzykowski

    Vice Principal
    Darcy Kordosky

From the desk of the Principal

  • June 2019

    As the 2018-2019 school year quickly comes to an end, I would like to thank all of our parents and community members for their support of our school programs.  I would additionally like to thank our P.T.A. who provided many wonderful programs for the children this past school year.

    June events for our students will include: the Student Council Talent Show on June 7th at 6:00 pm, the 6th Grade Class Transition Ceremony at Wallington High School on June 17th at 2:00 pm, and our Honor Roll Breakfast on June 18th at Gavlak School from 8-8:30 am.

    Finally, our Kindergarten Graduation Event will commence at Gavlak School on June 19th at 9:15 am. 

    Please be aware that students will be dismissed on a half day schedule on June 17th, 18th, and 19th, the last day of school.

    Our students have worked hard and are ready for their well-earned summer break and vacation time with their family. I wish everyone a safe, fun and happy summer vacation.

     

    Sincerely,

    Nancy Giambrone
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