Students enrolled in Pierrepont School's Digital Arts classes in grades 4 and 6 have been collaborating with the RHS students enrolled in TV Production. Throughout the school year, the students will be sharing their work on Google Meet with their counterparts across town. In October, the RHS TV 2 students worked with the Pierrepont Grade 4 students on Stop Motion videos while the RHS TV 3 students worked with the Pierrepont Grade 6 students on Infomercials. Throughout their time together, students were able to critique and analyze each other's works and share their ideas with each other. This … [Read more...] about Digital Media Collaboration Between Pierrepont School and RHS Students
A District United Against Bullying
Unity Day is Wednesday, October 16. Wear and share ORANGE to send a visible message that no child should ever experience bullying.
Unity Day is an annual event occurring during National Bullying Prevention Month in October that promotes joining together to create healthier communities through kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. It was started by PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center in 2011 and is now celebrated around the world.
Students, staff, and members of our community are encouraged to unite and wear orange!
… [Read more...] about A District United Against BullyingInnovative Curriculum Design in Rutherford
The Rutherford Public Schools are excited to be moving into the forefront of curriculum design and lesson planning. We have partnered with the innovative team at Atlas and are in the first stages of transitioning our curriculum from Google Docs to a cloud-based platform that will allow teachers to see updates and changes in real time. A robust committee of 36 teachers and supervisors began the process in September and met with the team from Atlas on the October 14, 2024 professional day to study the best practices of curriculum design. This yearlong process will integrate our current … [Read more...] about Innovative Curriculum Design in Rutherford
RHS Students Bringing Illustration to Life!
RHS students from Mrs. Baumann's Advanced Textiles class and FCCLA club visited the Kindergarten Center to teach a lesson about worrying and how to calm your worries. The high school students read "The Very Hungry Worry Monsters", a book about monsters who eat up your worries! They helped the kindergarteners draw their own Worry Monsters, and the RHS Textiles classes will be working on making all the kindergarteners Worry Monsters come to life! … [Read more...] about RHS Students Bringing Illustration to Life!
RHS Student Actors Win Seven Metro Award Nominations
Rutherford High School is proud to announce that RHS' musical, The Lightning Thief, has received SEVEN Metro Award Nominations:
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