Archives for April 2021

As you are aware, the majority of COVID19 quarantines and all of our school closures have been due to the  Bergen County Department of Health's broad interpretation of "possible exposure" that did not follow the guidelines of the CDC and the NJDOH regarding close contact. While understanding and appreciating the BCDOH’s stance of taking “an abundance of caution,” our schools have been closed many times this year due to a lack of staff caused by quarantines of teachers who were never considered “close contacts" by NJDOH and CDC guidelines.  Additionally,  hundreds of students, who were also … [Read more...] about BCBOH Revised Rules

Meet Ms. Erin White, Response to Intervention (RTI) math instructor at Pierrepont School. Although Ms. White has only been with us for a year, she has made quite an impression with both students and staff. Ms. White has been influential in working with students who have struggled with mathematics, especially during this hybrid model of learning. She has developed academic intervention plans, each tailored to meet the needs of her students, and has been in frequent communication with them and their families to ensure that the plans are understood. When asked what they like about Ms. … [Read more...] about Staff Spotlight – Erin White