Middle School

August 29

William Annin Middle School New to District Orientation

9:30am-10:30am


August 30

William Annin Middle School Open House

8:00am-2:00pm


September 12

William Annin Middle School Back to School Night - Grades 6 and 7 

7:00pm-9:00pm


September 14

William Annin Middle School Back to School Night - Grade 8 

7:00pm-9:00pm


November 1

Intervention and Support Services at William Annin

Video Recording, PPT Presentation 

7:00pm-8:00pm - William Annin Auditorium 

Presenters: Ms. Stephanie Orr - Supervisor of Special Education and Ms. Karen Hudock - Principal of William Annin Middle School

To explain the support services available through the intervention and referral programs at William Annin Middle School. 


November 3

Special Services Lunch & Learn - Introduction to the William Annin Child Study Team 

11:45am - Virtual 

They will be presenting information regarding the referrals process, evaluations and eligibility for Special Education Services, as well as communication and resources available. 


January 30

Special Services Lunch & Learn - Encouraging Your Middle or High School Child to Self Advocate 

12:00pm - Virtual

Video Recording, PPT Presentation 

Being a self advocate is a challenging skill for middle and high school students.  Come and learn what you can do as a parent to support your child as they learn how to advocate for themself.  A panel of staff will be there to answer any questions including a Teacher, Child Study Team Member (CST), Student Assistance Counselor (SAC), and School Counselor. 


February 1

Special Education 8th Grade Parents and Students Academic Planning Night 

6:15pm-6:45pm - Ridge High School Room 402

A General Special Education Information Session from 6:15-6:45 pm in room 402 will focus on questions related to resource room, in class support, and the functional classes at Ridge. Incoming 9th graders will have the opportunity to meet with current RHS students and a high school case manager to have their questions answered as they prepare to transition from middle to high school. We will also have a second session in room 402 at 7:45 pm.  In addition, an information session will also be offered for parents of the students entering the RHS CBAP (Comprehensive Behavior Analytic Program) will be held in Room 721 from 6:15-6:45 pm. 


February 1

Academic Planning Night for 8th Grade Students

7:00pm-9:00pm - Ridge High School 

On January 25th, the Academic Planning Resources website for 2024-2025 was launched for parents to view. It includes all of the resources for scheduling including videos of many of the night’s sessions. We will be running two programs in order to alleviate crowding and to maximize everyone’s experience in order to get the most out of the evening. 


April 10

Screenagers Under the Influence - Documentary Screening and Q&A

Doors open at 6:00pm - Movie begins at 6:30pm, Ridge High School Performing Arts Center

Join Screenagers filmmaker Delaney Ruston as she picks up her camera once more to examine the impact of our digital age on teens' decision-making in relation to substances such as vaping, drugs, and alcohol. Exploring the latest research and learning more about the personal experiences of teens and families, the film highlights the changing landscape of the substances themselves, offering solutions for how we can best empower teens as they face decisions about what they will and will not be influenced by. Hosted by: Members of the Somerset County Municipal Alliances, the Bernards Township Health Department, Community in Crisis and the Governors Council on Substance Use Disorder.