The Rutherford School District will be hosting a variety of parent sessions during the month of May. Additional information will be shared closer to the dates. Building Resilience and Independence in K-3 Children Target Audience: Parents K-3 8:50 am May 3, 2023 Washington School Library Raising Strong and Empowered Daughters Target Audience: Parents of Grades 3-6 8:45 am May 22, 2023 Pierrepont School MPR What is Giftedness? Target Audience: Parents K-6 8:50 am May 19, 2023 Lincoln School Library, Please enter along the driveway of Vreeland Avenue. New PARENT Orientation … [Read more...] about Upcoming Parent Academy Events
Building Self Esteem
Parents ultimately want their child (children) to be happy in the individual they are. This can be a difficult area to navigate and at times can seem daunting. Below are some suggested resources to promote confidence through books, movies and family based activities! Building Self Esteem … [Read more...] about Building Self Esteem
Did you know Teen Vaping has grown to become our nation’s number one drug threat for teens?
To help keep our community's students safe, the Rutherford School District Parent Academy encourages parents to attend an informative evening event about vaping sponsored by the Rutherford Police Department, the Rutherford Elks, the Rutherford Municipal Alliance and GCADA!
Vaping: Save Your Breath
What Every Parent Needs to Know
March 7, 6:30-800
Presenter: by Timothy Shoemaker
Location: Elks Club Lodge #547 , 48 Ames Ave
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
The presenter, Tim Shoemaker, is a nationally recognized educator, … [Read more...] about Did you know Teen Vaping has grown to become our nation’s number one drug threat for teens?
RHS Curriculum Night January 19th
The Rutherford High School Guidance Department will host Curriculum Night on January 19th at 7:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium. We will review graduation requirements and courses offered. Parents and students are welcome to attend. … [Read more...] about RHS Curriculum Night January 19th
Parent Academy Presentation: Cool Calm and Collected
Thank you to CarePlus for an informative presentation on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. The presentation provided parents with an overview of the adolescent brain and its effect on study and focus. The evening also provided an opportunity for open dialogue among parents to discuss strategies and skills and the best practice to implement at home to help build self-reliance.
The Parent Academy will be presenting additional workshops in the winter and spring of 2023. Topics and dates will be shared following the new year.