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
Seminar: Facts, Myths, and Dangers of the Fentanyl Epidemic
The USDEA and Dr. Alexis La Pietra will present an information session regarding the current fentanyl epidemic. In addition to clarifying facts from myths, a personal story of recovery and redemption will be shared. If you would like to attend, please email mcaughey@rutherfordschools.org if spots are still available. Breakfast Facts, myths and Dangers of Fentanyl (1) (1) … [Read more...] about Seminar: Facts, Myths, and Dangers of the Fentanyl Epidemic
Upcoming District Workshops and Events
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...] about Upcoming District Workshops and 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?