The Parent Academy will be proving parents with information throughout the year to support your child along their journey in the Rutherford Public Schools! … [Read more...] about Parent Resources for 2020-2021 School Year
Archives for 2020
How to Raise Successful Kids-Without Overparenting
Julie Lythcott-Haims author of How to Raise an Adult, explains why parents aren’t actually helping their children when they burden them with high expectations and micromanage their lives in her TED Talk … [Read more...] about How to Raise Successful Kids-Without Overparenting
Back to School Welcome Videos
It has been an exciting time in your kindergartener’s life and we are so happy they are a part of our community. As we go forward, we invite parents/guardians to be an active part of their child’s learning. Just a reminder that teachers and our school nurse have created welcome videos to share what a day in the life of a Kindergartener looks like and how to support their students at home. This will take the place of the traditional in-person Back To School Nights that have taken place in the past and are available online. Please click on the staff member’s name located on our [Read more...] about Back to School Welcome Videos
What is Google Classroom and how do I help my child?
The Rutherford Public School District proudly provides all students grades Kindergarten through Age 21 their own device. Students are quickly becoming experts in using these devices and oftentimes, the students are better versed in technology than the parents. A series of instructional videos have been created to help navigate the world of Google Classroom. Please be sure to visit our Parent Academy for additional information to support your child. … [Read more...] about What is Google Classroom and how do I help my child?
Rutherford High School’s Athletic Director, David Frazier, Named Bergen County AD of the Year
Rutherford Public School’s Athletic Director, David Frazier, has been named the 2020-21 Bergen County Athletic Director of the year by the Bergen County Athletic Directors Association. Mr. Frazier, who also serves as President of the New Jersey Interscholastic Conference (NJIC), was recently selected by the athletic directors of the NJIC as Colonial Divisional AD of the year. “I’m humbled and honored to receive this award this year,” said Mr. Frazier. “Any time your colleagues nominate you for an award or recognize you, it’s always humbling. It’s a pleasure to represent Bergen … [Read more...] about Rutherford High School’s Athletic Director, David Frazier, Named Bergen County AD of the Year