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William A. Berkowitz Elementary School

"Where Every Learner Can Thrive!"

Welcome to our vibrant learning community where respect, responsibility, empathy, determination, and collaboration guide everything we do.

Grades 1-4

Elementary Learning

8:25 AM - 2:35 PM

School Hours

Uniform Required

Dress Code

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Berky the Bear

School Mascot

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Principal's Message

Welcome to Berkowitz Elementary, where every learner is celebrated and supported. I invite you to explore our values and vision!

— Blanca Restrepo, Principal

Our Core Values

Respect
Responsibility
Empathy
Determination
Collaboration

Our Academic Approach

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) guides our expert learner development

Goal-Directed

Students develop purpose and motivation in their learning journey

Inclusive Classrooms

Every student receives support through our Social Communication Program

Language Support

Daily ESL instruction supports our multilingual learners

Strategic Learning

Evidence-based strategies help students become expert learners

Enrichment Programs

Weekly art and music for all grades, plus exciting after-school opportunities

Art Program

Weekly art classes for Grades 1-4 featuring creative expression and skill development. Students showcase their work in our annual district art show.

Music Program

Weekly music instruction including chorus, percussion, and our popular Spotlight performances that celebrate student talent.

After School

Varied after-school programs that change throughout the year, providing additional learning and enrichment opportunities.

What's New This Year

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ParentSquare Platform Launch

  • Direct communication with teachers
  • Real-time school updates
  • Event notifications
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Multilingual support

Home-School Compact

We commit to providing high-quality curriculum, qualified teachers, and a safe learning environment for all students.

Parents commit to supporting their child's learning at home and maintaining regular communication with teachers.

Students commit to following school rules, completing assignments, and treating others with respect.

Latest News

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Mar 15
Spring Concert Announcement

Join us for our annual spring concert featuring performances by our talented students.

Mar 12
Parent-Teacher Conferences

Schedule your spring parent-teacher conference through ParentSquare.

Mar 10
Art Show Success

Congratulations to all students who participated in the district art show.

Upcoming Events

Full Calendar
22
MAR
Spring Concert

7:00 PM - Auditorium

Music
25
MAR
Parent Coffee Hour

9:00 AM - Library

Community
28
MAR
Reading Night

6:30 PM - Classrooms

Academic

Quick Actions & Resources

School Schedule
Arrival/Departure Times
School Hours: 8:25 AM - 2:35 PM
Dress Code
Uniform Requirements
Uniform Required Daily