Seventh-grade students in Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Mac Millan’s classes recently completed a mural project following their reading of The War of the Wall by Toni Cade Bambara. This hands-on project served as a meaningful conclusion to a unit focused on the concept of belonging to a community. Throughout the unit, students explored how communities are defined by shared narratives, and how individuals contribute to the collective story. The mural project highlighted how each student, through their unique perspective and creativity, contributes to the broader narrative of Rutherford, illustrating … [Read more...] about 7th Grade UMS Students Create Community Mural
Parent Academy Presents: Empowering Students to Build Resilience
Thank you to the Pierrepont School PTA for sponsoring a Parent Academy evening event! This is intended for parents of digitally active students and follows a day presentation for students in grades 4-6!
The My Life Online assembly will be led by speaker Eddie Cortes, who specializes in helping students navigate the digital world. His presentation will focus on how to teach our children to be safe, smart, and kind online.
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We hope you can join us Friday, 11/22 at 8:50 am, Lincoln School's Library, for a Parent Academy Presentation exploring the benefits of a play-based childhood. … [Read more...] about Parent Academy: Anxious Generation-Panel Presentation
Parent Academy: Anxious Generation – Panel Presentation
Please join us for a panel presentation discussing The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt and the importance of free play on student development and learning. … [Read more...] about Parent Academy: Anxious Generation – Panel Presentation
Parent Academy: Anxious Generation-Panel Discussion
We hope you are able to join us this Friday, November 15, at Pierrepont School, in the Multi-Purpose Room at 8:15 am! … [Read more...] about Parent Academy: Anxious Generation-Panel Discussion