We, at Mawbey Street 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.
Please use the following link to complete the Cultural Celebration Survey for our school.
This site contains all of the different celebrations and events Mawbey Street Elementary School runs throughout the year.
Each page contains a different event, artifacts from that event, and some resources used.
School Equity Team
Jamison Panko - Principal
Jennifer Bost - Chair
Allison White - School Counselor
Stephanie Klecan
Donna Klein
Dena Coponi
Diversity Council
Jamison Panko - Principal
Jennifer Bost - Chair
Allison White - School Counselor
Stephanie Klecan
Donna Klein
Dena Coponi
Tanisha Barahona
Karen Croghan
(Parent)
Any individuals who are interested in participating on our school's Diversity Council please each out to Mr. Panko at jamison.panko@woodbridge.k12.nj.us
Diversity Council Meetings
Team and Council Meetings 8:15am - 8:50am
Tuesday, Sept. 12 (Team)
Tuesday, Oct. 10 (Team)
Tuesday, Nov. 14 (Team & Council)
Tuesday, Dec. 12 (Team)
Tuesday, Jan. 9 (Team)
Tuesday, Feb. 13th (Team)
Wednesday, Mar. 27 (Team & Council)
Tuesday, Apr. 9 (Team)
May TBD
Dates may have to be adjusted due to weather. Please check back regularly for updates.
Monthly Celebrations
2023 - 2024 Board-Approved Celebrations of Diversity
September 15, 2023 - October 15, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month
October 2, 2023 - October 6, 2023
A Week of Inclusion / A Week of Respect
November 2023
Native American Heritage Month
January 2024
Indic Heritage Month
February 2024
Black History Month
March 2024
Women’s History Month
April 2024
Autism/ Neurodiversity Acceptance Month
May 2024
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
District Showcase
2022-2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Showcase
2023-2024 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Showcase
date to be determined.
Questions, Comments, or Concerns
The Woodbridge Township School District is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Use this form to share questions, comments, or concerns relative to issues of DEI 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: