As part of our Second Cup of Coffee Series, Reading Specialist, Mrs. Rachel Mejias and Grade 2 teacher, Mrs. Megan Fisher, presented a workshop today on non-fiction reading skills to second and third grade parents. … [Read more...] about Parent Workshop at Washington School
SOUPer Bowl Food Drive
Students participated in the SOUPer Bowl Challenge from January 22nd to February 1st. Students brought in their favorite can of soup to donate to the Rutherford Food Pantry. Students placed their can(s) on the table of the team they thought would win Super Bowl LIII on February 1st, creating a real pictograph with their cans! Students placed 117 items on the New England Patriots table and 249 items on the Los Angeles Rams table. No matter which team won Super Bowl LIII, the Rutherford Food Pantry was the real winner! … [Read more...] about SOUPer Bowl Food Drive
Pierrepont School Spelling Bee
On January 24, Pierrepont School hosted its annual spelling bee. Forty eight spellers, representing finalists from each homeroom, gathered for an intense afternoon of spelling. Throughout many rounds over 220 words were spelled and the Scripps National Spelling Bee list was exhausted. Two sixth graders, Zadie Castellanos and Debora Morales Menjivar, were the final two spellers. Our winner, Zadie Castellanos, will represent Pierrepont School at the county level spelling bee in March. We are so proud of all of our contestants! … [Read more...] about Pierrepont School Spelling Bee
Welcome Class of 2032!
Welcome Class of 2032! Kindergarten registration is now open for the 2019-2020 school year. Parents/guardians must complete the online registration https://www.rutherfordschools.org/enrollmentinformation/. Once completed, please call the Board of Education to schedule an appointment for residency verification. Please contact Samantha Kennedy at the Board of Education office at 201-438-7675 extension 1112. A new kindergarten parent orientation will be held on June 5, 2019 at 6:00 pm at Lincoln School. Additional information will be sent directly to registered families. … [Read more...] about Welcome Class of 2032!
Be Kind …
...two simple, yet powerful words. Students at the Kindergarten Center are challenging themselves to go above and beyond in their daily acts of kindness through The Great Kindness Challenge, January 28-February 1, 2019! Join us by challenging yourself to see how many acts of kindness you can do this week! Thank you to the Rutherford Police Department for helping us spread the message of kindness. … [Read more...] about Be Kind …