Paterson Arts & Science Charter School

🎓✨ Paterson Primary 2nd Grade Moving Up Ceremony✨🎓

Yesterday, we proudly held our 2nd Grade Moving Up Ceremony and honored an incredible group of students as they prepare to begin the next chapter of their educational journey.

Paterson Primary has been their home since Kindergarten. Over the past three years, we have watched them grow academically, socially, and emotionally into confident, kind, and hardworking young leaders. They have built friendships, created lasting memories, overcome challenges, and achieved so much along the way.

As they move on to 3rd grade and a new school building, we know they are ready for the exciting opportunities and adventures that lie ahead. While we will miss seeing their smiling faces in our hallways each day, we are so proud of everything they have accomplished and all they will continue to achieve in the future.

To our 2nd Grade students: Continue to work hard, be kind, believe in yourselves, and never stop trying your best. Always remember that you are capable of amazing things, and we cannot wait to see all that you accomplish in the years ahead.

Congratulations to all our 2nd Grade Students!!
Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat! ❤️🐾🎓

Click on the Flickr link below to view the full video album from our 2nd Grade Moving Up Ceremony📸🎥
https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCWnkL

Congratulations Paterson Primary Kindergarten Class of 2026!

Yesterday, we proudly celebrated our amazing Kindergarten students as they crossed the stage and completed an important milestone in their educational journey! ✨🎓

Throughout the year, our young Wildcats have grown in so many ways. They learned new skills, made new friends, overcame challenges, and developed a love for learning that will continue to guide them in the years ahead. We could not be prouder of all they have accomplished.

To our Kindergarten graduates: Always believe in yourselves, be kind to others, work hard, and never stop being curious. The future is bright, and this is only the beginning of your incredible journey. Continue to dream big, try your best, and remember that you are capable of amazing things! ⭐💙

As you move on to 1st grade, take with you the confidence, friendships, and memories you have made this year. We can't wait to see all that you will achieve next!

Congratulations Kindergarten Class of 2026! We are so proud of you! 🎉🐾❤️
Click on the link below to see the full video album from our 2026 Kindergarten graduation ceremony:
https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCWkmF

☀️🎉 PATERSON PRIMARY FIELD DAY 2026 🎉☀️

What an incredible day at Paterson Primary! Our Wildcats had an amazing time participating in a variety of exciting activities and stations throughout the day. From the Bounce House, Dunk Tank, Face-painting, lots of water games, tug-of-war, and parachute activities—to many other fun challenges and team-building events—there was something for everyone to enjoy! 💦 🐾

Students also enjoyed dancing and showing off their moves in the DJ area, where the music kept the energy high and the smiles going all day long! 🎶🕺💃

Students enjoyed a special BBQ lunch with corn on the cob and fresh watermelon, followed by refreshing Italian Ice for dessert. Throughout the day, students were also treated to fresh popcorn, making the celebration even more fun! 🌭🍔🌽🍉🍿🍧

The smiles, laughter, excitement, and teamwork on display made this year's Field Day truly unforgettable. Most importantly, our students created countless core memories while celebrating friendship, cooperation, and school spirit.

A huge thank you to the entire staff and everyone who helped make this special day possible. Your hard work and dedication ensured that our Wildcats enjoyed a safe, fun, and memorable experience.

A special thank you to our amazing PTO for their continued support and generosity. Your partnership helps make events like Field Day possible, and we are so grateful for everything you do for our students and school community! ❤️🐾

Our students had an amazing time, and that's what it's all about!

Click on the Flickr link below to see the full photo/video album filled with 600 pictures and 70 videos!!
https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCWd1F

🍦☀️ Paterson Primary Ice Cream Social! ☀️🍦

Today, our Wildcats enjoyed a special Ice Cream Social during their lunch/recess periods, courtesy of our incredible PTO! 🐾

Students dressed down in their fun beach-themed outfits today and took advantage of the beautiful weather, while enjoying this sweet treat. Everyone had a great time choosing from a variety of ice cream and Italian ice flavors, along with plenty of delicious toppings to make their creations extra special! 🍨🍧

The smiles on our students' and staff members' faces said it all—it was a wonderful way to end the week and celebrate together as a school community.

A huge THANK YOU to our PTO for organizing this event and generously providing all of the ice cream and Italian ice. Your continued support helps create memorable experiences for our Wildcats, and we truly appreciate everything you do!

Click on the Flickr link below to access the full album:
https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCVWjL

🎶🌸 Paterson Primary Spring Concert 2026 🌸🎶

This past Monday, June 1st, our K–2 students put on an incredible Spring Concert for our families and guests! We are so proud of our young performers, who showcased their hard work, talent, and enthusiasm on stage.

A special shout-out goes to our Music Teacher Mr. Granda for organizing a fantastic concert and preparing our students so well. Their confidence and performance were a true reflection of his dedication and commitment to music education.

We would also like to thank our amazing administrative team and entire staff for working together behind the scenes to ensure the event ran smoothly from start to finish. Events like these are only possible through teamwork and collaboration.

A huge thank you as well to our wonderful PTO for generously providing food and drinks for our families during the concert. Your continued support helps make our school community so special.

📸🎥 Be sure to click on the Flickr link below to view the full photo/video album, featuring over 350 pictures and 50 videos from this memorable evening!
https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCVDJr

Congratulations to 1A for winning the Physical Education class of the month for May 2026 at Paterson Primary!!! 🎉🥳👏🏻🎊

1A receives the PE trophy and certificate, 10 dojo points each, iBucks, and a class party with Ice Pops!! 🏆

2nd place: 1C
3rd place: KD

Great job to our Wildcats!! 👏🏻

🚗🧼 Paterson Primary Car Wash Fundraiser 🧼🚗

Our Paterson Primary Car Wash Fundraiser was a HUGE success thanks to our generous Paterson community! ❤️🐾

Thank you to everyone who came out last night to get their car washed and support our school. Your support helps make special school events, activities, and celebrations possible for our students!

A special thank you to our amazing staff volunteers, Admin team, and PTO parent volunteers for all of your hard work and dedication in helping make this fundraiser such a success. We truly appreciate everyone who gave their time to support our school community! 🙌

📸🎥 Click on the link below to view the full photo/video album from the event!
https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCV6NA

Paterson Primary's rescheduled Car Wash Fundraiser is today Thursday May 28th!!

Come get your car washed and support our school!!
(See attached flyer for more information)

Wishing you, your family, and friends, peace, harmony, happiness, good health, and prosperity on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Adha. Eid Mubarak to everyone who celebrates.

Today, we remember all the heroes who have fought for our freedom. Memorial Day is all about recognizing our heroes who have fought for our freedom.