Rutherford Public Schools

Lincoln students started their day with a healthy start.  Students met Mayor DeSalvo, members of the REC Department and officers with the Rutherford Police Department and walked to school.  The Mayor is promoting physical fitness and reduction in our carbon footprint.  … [Read More...] about Walk with Mayor DeSalvo

The second grade students took an in-house field trip to the Lincoln Woods. Ms. Ogden discussed all food chains begin with the sun and then move to a plant source.  Students made chlorophyll rubbings to emphasize this point.  Then under Ms. Ogden's guidance, students were placed in cooperative teams to hunt in the Lincoln Woods for herbivores and carnivores.  Students placed their collection into a food web.  Finally, all teams came together and interlinked the food chains.   The students had a fabulous learning experience!   Thanks to the PTA for sponsoring this activity. … [Read More...] about Second Grade Explores Food Chains