County Executive James Tedesco has ordered the closing of all county public schools beginning Monday, March 16 in response to the rising numbers of COVID-19 in Bergen County. This is not a decision we take lightly, as we know the inconvenience it will bring, but we have been gearing up for this possibility and are solidifying plans to continue educating our students. As of this writing, there have been NO presumed or confirmed cases of COVID-19 “coronavirus” connected to our school community. Please understand that the situation is changing rapidly, and we are making decisions and … [Read more...] about School Closure/Distance Learning
Archives for 2020
Online Read Aloud – Mr. Ersalesi Reads to Students!
Mr. Ersalesi, the supervisor of English and Arts for the Rutherford Public Schools, reads aloud to students each school day during virtual instruction. A good book can help transport kids (and adults) to other places and times! And sometimes a good book is just a lot of fun! We hope that you were able to use these books as a little bit of fun and enjoyment every single day! We hope you enjoyed the read alouds this year. Due to publishing copyright laws, the publishers of the books have asked us to remove the links once the school year came to an end. Now is a GREAT time to read a book … [Read more...] about Online Read Aloud – Mr. Ersalesi Reads to Students!
Board of Education Meeting Monday, March 16, 2020
The Board of Education meeting planned for Monday, March 16 will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the High School cafeteria. However, the presentation by Parette Somjen Architects and EPIC Management will not take place. It will be rescheduled for the April 6 meeting. Seats will be placed 6 feet apart, as recommended by the NJ Department of Health, and anyone who does not feel well should not attend. … [Read more...] about Board of Education Meeting Monday, March 16, 2020
Meeting Minutes for March 16, 2020
Meeting Agenda for March 16, 2020
As of this writing, the Board of Education meeting planned for Monday, March 16 will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the High School cafeteria. However, the presentation by Parette Somjen Architects and EPIC Management will not take place. It will be rescheduled for the April 6 meeting. Seats will be placed 6 feet apart, as recommended by the NJ Department of Health, and anyone who does not feel well should not attend. See the Attached Meeting Agenda for March 16, 2020 … [Read more...] about Meeting Agenda for March 16, 2020