Awards and Recognition
During the 2008-2009 school year, Washington Community School was awarded the ASCA Honor Council Excellence Award. This award to given to school's Student Councils who have met the requirements and completed projects in the areas of in leadership, citizenship, and community service. Their hard work and dedication has been recognized by receiving this award.
During the 2008-09 school year, Public School #14 Gifted & Talented was recognized with the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive. In 2009-2010, Washington Community School was awarded the Blue Ribbon Award.
For the 2004-05 school year, Mary J. Donohoe No. 4 School was named a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve. It is the fourth school in Bayonne to receive this honor. The other three are Bayonne High School in 1995-96, Midtown Community School in 1996-97 and P.S. #14 in the 1998-99 school year. This year P.S.#14 school was named a National Blue Ribbon School.
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