Parents may begin the registration process for new students entering school in September 2020 by completing our online registration. Power School enrollment can be accessed by going to the Rutherford Schools website at rutherfordschools.org and scrolling down to Quicklinks. There you will click on Enrollment Information to start the process. The online registration is only the first step in the registration process. Your child's registration is not complete until you have attended your registration appointment at the registration office. At this time the registration office is not open … [Read more...] about Enrollment Update for the 2020 – 2021 School Year
March 27 is Social-Emotional Learning Day
Educators around the globe are marking Friday, March 27 as Social-Emotional Learning Day, and that couldn't be more timely. Schools recognize the need for social-emotional learning (SEL) programs to help combat a mental health crisis that is threatening our nation’s youth. SEL benefits students by helping them build social-emotional … [Read more...] about March 27 is Social-Emotional Learning Day
Continuation of Distance Learning
Dear School Community, I hope you are doing well, staying healthy, and staying together and strong as we continue to face the health emergency. School buildings will not reopen on March 30. The districts in Bergen County have been told to prepare and plan for distance learning to continue in two week intervals. If we are told to return to the buildings within the next two weeks, we will. If we are told to continue to provide distance learning beyond the two weeks, we will do so. The next two week interval begins on Monday March 30 and runs through Thursday, April 9. Spring Recess … [Read more...] about Continuation of Distance Learning
Lincoln, Washington and K Center PTAs Get the Spirit Going
Lincoln, Washington and K Center PTAs are organizing an elementary school spirit week. All are encouraged to participate and post your picture on your school's PTA Facebook page. Wear your favorite team jersey today while you work. See the rest of the week: Rutherford School Spirit Weekly Menu #BulldogStrong … [Read more...] about Lincoln, Washington and K Center PTAs Get the Spirit Going
March 20, 2020
Dear Rutherford Community, We have officially completed Distance Learning Day 3 and I am very proud of our students, parents, teachers and community for adjusting so quickly. Just last week we were educating 2,700 students within the four walls of our classrooms. In less than two days, we prepared, adapted, modified, and are now successfully educating all of those students at home. As the nature of COVID-19 seems to change hourly, we continue to grow and adapt as we embark further into this uncharted territory. That being said, I wanted to provide you with some updates. With the … [Read more...] about March 20, 2020