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Teachers of the Year

We are proud to announce that Mrs. Marteen Agresta has been selected as our Elementary Teacher of the Year and Mrs. Kristen Occhino has been selected as our Middle School Teacher of the Year.

Mrs. Agresta brings joy, creativity, and dedication to the classroom each and every day. Through engaging lessons, a nurturing environment, and a passion for helping every child succeed, she makes a lasting impact on students both academically and personally. Mrs. Agresta is known for celebrating small victories, encouraging a love of learning, and building strong relationships with families.

Mrs. Occhino is encouraging, motivating, and deeply committed to her students’ growth and development. She is always available to communicate with families as she provides thoughtful insight and guidance every step of the way. Mrs. Occhino is known for her patience and caring nature.

Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Agresta and Mrs. Occhino on this well-deserved honor! They will be formally honored at our May 13th Board of Education meeting.

25-26 Teachers of the Year Mrs. Occhino and Mrs. Agresta


Congratulations to 7th Grader, Michael P. for winning the 2026 Elks Essay Contest for his submission on this year’s prompt “What Does Service To Your Country Mean To You?”

Elks Essay Contest Winner


Congratulations to both our Girls and Boys Basketball Teams for bringing home 3rd Place in The 2026 BYBL Playoffs tonight! We are beyond proud of these hardworking athletes and their coaches!

Way to represent Royal Knight Kingdom!Girls 3rd Place BYBL Playoffs

Boys 3rd Place BYBL Playoffs


Big Hoops, Big Wins!

Congratulations to these Royal Knights basketball standouts for putting in the hard work to rack up amazing achievements!

Tournament HighlightsTournament HighlightsTournament HighlightsTournament Highlights

Congratulations to Payton Mullen, Anoushka Patel, and Luciana Migale...Pubbly Young Author's Book Contest Winners

The winning book:
The Princess's Great Escape

by Pubbly Book Contest Winners


Girls and Boys Basketball Tournament Winners

Congratulations to both our girls and boys basketball teams for bringing home the South Hackensack Basketball Tournament Championship trophies! We are beyond proud of these hardworking athletes and their coaches! Way to represent Royal Knight Kingdom!

S.  Hackensack Tournament Girls Champions


S.  Hackensack Tournament Boys ChampionsCoach Stuart and Coach Buck

School Spirit Store

We will be using 1st Place Spirit Wear for the upcoming school year...


Enjoy a little glimpse into the past with our Washington School Memories Video!

Washington School Memories Video Link


Washington Time Capsule Opening

Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for the opening of the Washington School time capsule yesterday! It was a special moment to see everything that was left behind for the future generations of Little Ferry to discover - including the American flag with only 48 stars! Want a closer look at the items found in the time capsule? The full album of photos can be found in this link: https://bit.ly/LFTimeCapsule


Architect's Rendering of the New Liberty Middle School

New Liberty Middle School Architect's Rendering