We, at Claremont Avenue School, honor the uniqueness of each individual and embrace diverse backgrounds, values, and points of view to build a strong, inclusive community and to prepare students for lives in a multicultural society.
This site contains all of the different celebrations and events Claremont Avenue School runs throughout the year.
Each page contains a different event, artifacts from that event, and some resources used.
School Equity Team
Joanne Shafer- Principal
Amanda Wondzynski- Chair
Jessica Liquori- Assistant Chair
Jodi Marrone
Madeline Simone
Nuzhat Zaidi
Diversity Council
Joanne Shafer- Principal
Amanda Wondzynski- Chair
Jessica Liquori- Assistant Chair
Jodi Marrone
Madeline Simone
Nuzhat Zaidi
Crystal Jaramillo (Parent)
Yisel Reynoso (Parent)
Any individuals who are interested in participating on our school's Diversity Council please reach out to Ms. Shafer at
joanne.shafer@woodbridge.k12.nj.us
Diversity Council Meetings
All meetings are held in the All Purpose Room at 6:00 pm.
September 25th
October 23rd
November 20th
January 22nd
February 26th
March 26th
April 16th
May 28th
Dates may have to be adjusted due to weather.
Please check back regularly for updates.
Monthly Celebrations
September 15, 2024 - October 15, 2024
Hispanic Heritage Month
October 7, 2024 - October 14, 2024
A Week of Inclusion / A Week of Respect
November 2024
Native American Heritage Month
January 2025
Indic Heritage Month
February 2025
Black History Month
March 2025
Women's History Month
April 2025
Autism / Neurodiversity Acceptance Month
May 2025
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
District Showcase
May 21st and May 29th, 2025
Come back soon to learn when Claremont Avenue School will be presenting
Questions, Comments, or Concerns
The Woodbridge Township School District is committed to providing our students with a multicultural education. Use this form to share questions, comments, or concerns relative to issues of Multicultural education at a District location. This form may be submitted anonymously. You do NOT need to be signed in to Google to submit. However, please make sure to include your name and email address if you would like to be directly contacted about the matter. Please follow the link below to the form: