The Rutherford School District is committed to strengthening and maintaining an effective partnership with the parents of Rutherford. Throughout the school year, the Parent Academy will host workshops on a wide variety of topics. At this time, please mark your calendar for the following workshops. District-run programs will be recorded and posted on the Parent Academy on our website. Additional information will be shared as we add workshops to the program.
enVision Math October 25, 2024 8:50 a.m. at Washington School Library
(Introduction to the district’s new math program for parents of children grades K-8.)
Anxious Generation November 15, 2024 8:15 a.m. at Pierrepont School MPR
(Part 1-Cell phone/social media use for parents of children grades 4-12.)
Anxious Generation November 22, 2024 8:50 a.m. at Lincoln School Library
(Part 1-Benefits of free play and skill development for parents of children in grades K-3.)
The Digital Generation November 25, 2024 7:00 p.m. at Pierrepont School Gym
(My Life OnLine presents how to be responsible online, for parents of children in grades 4-12.)
Phonics Instruction December 6, 2024 8:50 a.m. at Lincoln School Library
(Phonics instruction and dyslexia, for parents of children in grades K-5.)
Anxious Generation January 31, 2025 8:15 a.m. at Pierrepont School MPR
(Part 2-Executive functioning and the impact of over-supervision of children. For parents of children in grades 4-12.)
Anxious Generation February 7, 2025 8:50 a.m. at Washington School Library
(Part 2-Making a plan for cell phone/social media use, for parents of children in grades K-3.)