This Month at the WIS

*Students Only*

Dropoff 3:10-3:15pm

Event 3:15-4:30pm

• Students will report to the auxiliary gym to check in and get a copy of their schedules.

• Students will have an opportunity to walk their schedule, practice their locker combination, socialize over some pizza, and receive a short presentation with final reminders to set them up for success on their first day!

Pickup 4:30pm-4:45pm

The Wall High School community is proud to announce the Grand Opening of our new Athletic Turf Stadiums! The RED Stadium, located on the upper portion of the WHS athletic campus, is home to WHS Football, 8-lane Track, Soccer, Field Hockey, and Lacrosse. The BLUE Stadium, located on the lower portion of the WHS athletic campus (former FB stadium), is home to Soccer, Field Hockey, and Lacrosse.

Join us as we celebrate this exciting new chapter for Wall Township High School athletics, our students, and the entire Crimson Knight community.

The RED Stadium (upper field) Grand Opening Celebration will take place in front of the new home bleachers at the center of the RED field on Monday, August 31, 2026, at 3:45 pm, just prior to our first Varsity Field Hockey game being played.

The BLUE Stadium (lower field) Grand Opening Celebration will take place in front of the bleachers at the center of the BLUE field on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 3:45 pm, just prior to our first Varsity Girls Soccer game being played.

This state-of-the-art facility represents the pride, tradition, and commitment that make Wall High School a special place.

Come experience the energy, excitement, and CRIMSON KNIGHT PRIDE as we officially open our new home for the Wall Crimson Knights.

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Whether your child is entering elementary, middle, or high school, the start of a new school year brings a mix of excitement, anticipation, and sometimes a little uncertainty. While each stage of development presents unique experiences, there are a few universal strategies that can help students of all ages feel prepared, connected, and confident.

1. Get Back into a Routine
A week or two before school starts, begin returning to school-year routines. Younger children can practice bedtime and morning routines, while older students can reset sleep schedules and organize school materials.

2. Build a Sense of Belonging
Connecting with familiar peers can make returning to school feel easier. Plan a playdate for younger children or encourage older students to connect with friends before the first day.

3. Get Familiar with the School Routine
Help your child know what to expect. Younger children can practice drop-off, while older students can review schedules, transportation, locker combinations, or classroom locations.

4. Encourage Voice and Agency
Help your child practice speaking up, asking for help, and solving everyday problems. Talk through situations such as forgetting lunch, getting lost, missing the bus, or needing help. Older students can practice emailing a teacher or asking a question on their own.

5. Talk About Their Feelings
Make time to talk about excitement, worry, or uncertainty. Help your child make a simple plan, such as talking to a Trusted Adult, reaching out to a friend, or asking a teacher for help.

Monmouth ACTS ResourceConnect
Monmouth ACTS ResourceConnect offers Monmouth County residents a simple way to connect with a wide range of local services and supports. ResourceConnect can help connect families with food, housing assistance, medical care, employment programs, mental health services, child care, and more. For additional assistance or help connecting with resources, please contact your child’s school counselor.

Lack of Permanent Housing
If your family is experiencing economic hardship or does not have permanent housing, please visit the McKinney-Vento webpage for important information about your rights and available resources.

District Homeless Education Liaison
Tiffany Steiner
tsteiner@wallpublicschools.org
732.556.2657