Students at Patrick M. Villano Elementary have new choices on the lunch line including chips and drinks. "We did have more choices when students had the option to buy lunch," explained Principal Jessica Espinoza, "but since lunch is free for all students...

A majority of teachers and students across the Emerson Public School District are excited for Spring Break. Schools are closed from Monday, April 11, through Monday, April 18. Classes resume on Tuesday, April 19. “I’m going to Liberty Science Center...

It's official. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy lifted the mask mandate in schools and daycares around the state on March 7. “With COVID-19 moving into an endemic, the time has come to move toward normalcy,” said Governor Murphy in an online press...

In 2019, after school clubs were offered to students in grades 5 and 6 at Patrick M. Villano Elementary school. However, after only two sessions the clubs were shut down due to concerns about the coronavirus. This year, clubs are back with some unique...