Our High School students were recognized for having the most improved rate of seatbelt use of 24 schools that took on a Traffic Safety Challenge. The program included two unannounced seatbelt checks. RHS students increased their seatbelt use by 20%, topping the entire group. Students and teachers from 24 New Jersey high schools and others dedicated to safe driving gathered at Hackensack University Medical Center to celebrate the winners of the 17th Annual “Fall High School Traffic Safety Challenge” seatbelt program awards, hosted by the hospital’s Trauma/Surgical Critical Care & Injury … [Read more...] about RHS Students Improve Seatbelt Use
Archives for 2019
Recognizing the Holidays
Lincoln students had a busy week. The first graders culminated their Around the World unit by making a quilt about holidays and all students shopped for loved ones at the PTA Holiday Boutique. Mrs. Cioffi, Mrs. Monochello, and Mrs. Risoli's first and second grade classes finished their Gingerbread Man unit of study. Students used a Venn Diagram as well as other graphic organizers, to compare and contrast the different versions of the Gingerbread Man. As a culminating project, Mrs. Cioffi showed the students how to make Gingerbread Playdough. Students had fun playing with the play dough … [Read more...] about Recognizing the Holidays
Giving Tree
The students at Lincoln School collected items to help the community. Students collected items for an animal shelter in Lyndhurst. The shelter received animal treats, foods and toys. Some students donated pajamas and books and mittens and gloves so neighbors could be warm. The Lincoln Character Education Committee encourages students to think about those less fortunate and then come up with a way to help. The Giving Tree donations will continue to give long after the holiday season! … [Read more...] about Giving Tree
What’s your favorite winter tradition?
Decorating gingerbread houses with friends and family was a popular winter tradition of the students at the Kindergarten Center this year! The building was a buzz with excitement as students shared their favorite winter traditions with classmates. Students carried over their excitement into class with Señora Cormack as they expanded their Spanish winter traditions vocabulary! … [Read more...] about What’s your favorite winter tradition?
Rutherford School District Makes AP Honor Roll
Rutherford Public Schools is one of 250 districts in the United States and Canada to be honored by the College Board with placement on its 10th Annual AP District Honor Roll. To be included, Rutherford High School’s student participation had to improve compared to 2017 levels. More students had to take Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and the percentage of them scoring 3 or higher on AP exams had to stay steady or increase. Reaching those goals shows … [Read more...] about Rutherford School District Makes AP Honor Roll