Mahwah
October 5, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • Page 13
Joyce Kilmer School Principal Michael DeTuro spoke about the importance of team building at Back to School Night, highlighting the fact that the school brings together students from three different schools in Mahwah. Students then develop socially, emotionally, and academically as one class until they graduate from high school. DeTuro and Assistant Principal Dr. Linda Bovino and physical education teacher Dena Scudieri created a team building program to develop relationships among the fourth and fifth graders with a 10-step commitment that involves communication, (continued on page 18)
Joyce Kilmer School focuses on ‘team building’
Above: Joyce Kilmers Assistant Principal Dr. Linda Bovino, Principal Michael DeTuro, and physical education teacher Dena Scudieri.Left: A fourth grade student works with fourth and fifth graders to secure his team’s ball at the end of the parachute.