Washington School Enters Partnership With Teacher’s College, Columbia University Prior to the start of the 2017-2018 school year, the Rutherford Board of Education adopted the Writer’s Workshop Units of Study writing program in grades K-6. The program is part of the Teachers College, Columbia University Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP) founded and directed by Lucy Calkins. Ms. Calkins is the Robinson Professor of Children’s Literature at Teachers College. During the 2017-2018 school year, the staff at Washington School took an ambitious approach to integrating the program into the … [Read more...] about Teachers College, Columbia University Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP)
High School Curriculum Night
Rutherford High School Guidance Department will be hosting a Curriculum Night on January 17th at 7 PM in the High School Auditorium. The presentation will contain information about course offerings, graduation requirements and programs offered to our students in grades 9-12. … [Read more...] about High School Curriculum Night
Little Engineers
At the end of the first grade Shape Unit, students used engineering skills to build different creations using solid and plane shapes. The students were inspired by Tinker the Elf! … [Read more...] about Little Engineers
Perfect Attendance
Those students who attained perfect attendance during the first trimester were recognized today. Students' names were read over the loud speaker. Students then visited the principal to get a brag tag for their backpacks. We had many students with perfect attendance this trimester and many others making this a goal for next trimester. … [Read more...] about Perfect Attendance
RHS Named to AP Honor Roll
RHS has been named to the AP Honor Roll for increasing the number of students taking AP courses while maintaining or increasing scores on the national exam! Rutherford High School is one of only seven Bergen County Schools achieving this honor and one of 373 schools in the United States and Canada.. Congratulations to all our AP students and our district faculty and staff that have prepared our students so well throughout the years. … [Read more...] about RHS Named to AP Honor Roll