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Union School STEM Fair

March 11, 2024 by Parent Academy

Visit Union School's STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) Fair to check out the amazing work of Rutherford's Middle Schoolers! A wide array of projects will be on display including architecture from around the world, treehouses, and models of cell structures. Students from classes on drones and robotics will also have the opportunity to share and more! Hope to see you!

March 21 from 6:00-7:00 in the UMS cafeteria!

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Rutherford Students Win Elks Drug Awareness Contest

February 20, 2024 by Brian Ersalesi

Congratulations to the Rutherford students who won prizes in the Rutherford Elks Lodge 547 Drug Awareness Contest. This year's theme was: Be Kind To Your Mind - Live Drug Free. Union Middle School students in Ms. Colleen Kiick's classes won two awards. Saisha Patel took the award for best essay in Grade 8. Madison Smith, also in UMS Grade 8, won an award for her poem. Rutherford High School junior Salma El Sherbiny won the prize for creating a video in Mr. Mett's TV Production class. The students' works will go on to the state committee level for judging and we wish them success! We are … [Read more...] about Rutherford Students Win Elks Drug Awareness Contest

100th Day of School

February 14, 2024 by Parent Academy

The National Junior Honor Society from Union School visited the students at the Kindergarten Center to celebrate the 100th Day of School. Students of all ages had fun participating in the different learning stations. … [Read more...] about 100th Day of School

A District United Against Bullying

October 16, 2023 by Parent Academy

Unity Day is Wednesday, October 18. 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...]

Upcoming District Workshops and Events

March 22, 2023 by Parent Academy

In an effort to strengthen the partnership between parents and school, the Parent Academy hosts a series of workshops for our school community throughout the school year and works to strengthen home and school communication. The following events will be taking place in the district through the remainder of March 2023.

March 23, 2023 Union Middle School, STEM Night 6:00-7:00 PM UMS Cafeteria March 23, 2023 Rutherford High School, Post Secondary Information Night 7:00 RHS Auditorium March 24, 2023 Elementary, Build and Maintain Positive Social Connections in … [Read more...]

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