Rutherford Public Schools

Third Grade Winter Craft

The Lincoln School's PTA sponsored a winter craft for all 3rd grade students. Mrs. Kuznia joined Mrs. Monochello's Virtual and In-Person class to make a tea light snowman. Mrs. Kuznia guided the class through Zoom on how to build their snowman. It was such a great afternoon! Thank you PTA for sponsoring such fun events for the children! … [Read More...] about Third Grade Winter Craft

It’s a Marshmallow World

Posted Under: Lincoln School News

Students in Mrs. Risoli's first grade class had fun with marshmallows. After writing about how to make hot chocolate, students made hot chocolate spoons and used marshmallows to model tens and ones.

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Rutherford’s Athletic Director, Mr. David Frazier, Named a “Top Power Player” in North Jersey HS Sports

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Mr. David Frazier, Rutherford Public School’s Athletic Director, was named one of the Top 40 “power players” in high school sports in 2020 by NorthJersey.com. Mr. Frazier, who is also the New Jersey State Interscholastic Atlantic Association (NJSIAA) Sports Advisory Task Force chairman, was awarded the number two spot this year. “Frazier has been high on this list in years past, so it was no surprise when he was given a huge leadership role in coming up with the state’s plan to play high school athletics during the pandemic,” the publication explained. “Modest to a fault, Frazier has never sought the spotlight, but his patience and perspective were important in the decision-making processes in 2020.” This is the ninth-annual ranking of the “most powerful people in North Jersey … [Read More...] about Rutherford’s Athletic Director, Mr. David Frazier, Named a “Top Power Player” in North Jersey HS Sports

Join Us for a Conversation about Responsible Gun Storage

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Please join us for a presentation about Be SMART, a conversation about the importance of responsible gun storage to prevent children from accessing guns. The COVID-19 crisis has created new challenges for parents because children are spending more time at home. Securing all guns in the home can save your child's life. “Be SMART” encourages adults to take these simple steps to help prevent shootings by children: Secure all guns in your home and vehicles; Model responsible behavior around guns; Ask about the presence of unsecured guns in other homes; Recognize the role of guns in suicide; Tell your peers to be SMART. Join us on Wednesday, January 13th at 7pm and learn how you can Be SMART. Presenters: Lorraine Lombardi, NJ Be SMART Lead, former teacher Lisa Blumenfeld, BE SMART … [Read More...] about Join Us for a Conversation about Responsible Gun Storage

STEM Activities

Posted Under: Lincoln School News

Ms. DeBouter's second grade remote class conducted a Mystery Science experiment. Students used engineering skills to create towers out of index cards and paper clips. These photos show the strength challenge. … [Read More...] about STEM Activities

Staff Spotlight – Jaclyn Levine

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Meet Ms. Jaclyn Levine, RTI math instructor, special education teacher, and overall team player. Ms. Levine has been teaching at Pierrepont School for 14 years and while we appreciate her mathematical, analytical and number crunching skills, we most admire her ability to connect with the students. Ms. Levine has attended her students’ and her former students’ sporting events, plays, musicals and town events for years. She truly cares about her students and making these personal connections with the students has resonated in their hearts throughout the years. Former students who have since graduated high school reach out to her with letters of appreciation. It is those connections Ms. Levine has … [Read More...] about Staff Spotlight – Jaclyn Levine

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