A proud member of the Rutherford Public School family, Mr. Kowal can be seen rooting for the Bulldogs on the sidelines at Tryon Field. At the end of the 2021-2022 school year, he will retire. As he prepares for next chapter in his life, we celebrate all he does for Union Middle School. Thank you, Mr. Kowal, for maintaining the shiniest floors in the district and ensuring a clean and healthy environment in which students can learn and grow. … [Read more...] about Staff Spotlight – John Kowal
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Staff Spotlight – Domingo Guichardo
Meet Domingo Guichardo “Mr. Domingo”, Pierrepont’s head custodian. Mr. Domingo takes pride in his work - ensuring the classrooms, hallways, lunch rooms, recess area, and bathrooms are clean and ready for staff and students. Mr. Domingo is always responsive to every need in the building, whether it is a quick clean up or a bigger task. Pierrepont School can always rely on Mr. Domingo to get the job done. Mr. Domingo also has been a key player during construction efforts. His diligence has helped keep things running smoothing. We value Mr. Domingo’s work ethic, professionalism, and … [Read more...] about Staff Spotlight – Domingo Guichardo
Save the Date: January 13, 2022, Public and Permanent: Motivate Responsible Use of Technology & Prevent Digital Abuse
The Union School PTA and Rutherford Parent Academy invites all parents in grades 4-12 to Public and Permanent: Motivate Responsible Use of Technology & Prevent Digital Abuse at the Rutherford High School auditorium on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 7:00 PM. This multi-award-winning program will eliminate the myths that Anonymity, Social Privacy and Disappearing Digital Content is possible with digital tools and apps. The audience will gain knowledge to promote responsible use of digital tools as well. Presenter Richard Guerry is the author of multiple cyber safety books and has been a … [Read more...] about Save the Date: January 13, 2022, Public and Permanent: Motivate Responsible Use of Technology & Prevent Digital Abuse
Computer Science Education Week
This week is Computer Science Education Week. Students from the Rutherford High School Computer Club participated in The Hour of Code at the Kindergarten Center. The Hour of Code is a worldwide effort to introduce the basics of computer science to children. #HourOfCode #CSEdWeek … [Read more...] about Computer Science Education Week
RHS Proudly Presents “Play On!”
Rutherford High School is proud to present Play On! by Rick Abbot as our Fall Drama. Play On! is the hilarious story of a theatre group trying desperately to put on a play in spite of maddening interference from a haughty author who keeps revising the script. Act I is a rehearsal of the dreadful show, Act II is the near disastrous dress rehearsal, and the final act is the actual performance, in which anything that can go wrong, does! The show features Nico Schumacher as director Gerry Dunbar, Jenna Marinelli as stage manager Aggie Manville, Erin Ahearn as sound technician Louise Peary, and … [Read more...] about RHS Proudly Presents “Play On!”