Thank you to all of the Veterans in our community and beyond. Heartfelt notes and colorful pictures were created by students at the Kindergarten Center. These notes of gratitude were sent to Veterans in recognition of Veterans Day! … [Read more...] about Veterans Day
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Throughout the year, character education is infused into the curriculum. The month of October focused on the characteristics of RESPECT. Children pledged to be respectful of others, themselves, and their communities! Some of the highlighted events this month were displaying our RESPECT banner that each child signed, enjoying the Abracabully, the I.C.A.R.E. Program and completing the My House projects, which are proudly displayed throughout the school. … [Read more...] about R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Leaves are falling and autumn is calling!
The first trip to the Lincoln Woods was a huge success as students made observations along the trail. The bright colors of fall carried into the building. Aspiring artists dabbled in sponge paint as they created their very own fall masterpieces. Students counted the various types of leaves they collected and practiced writing their numbers using sand, playdough, wikki stix, and fingerpaints! Fun is in the air! … [Read more...] about Leaves are falling and autumn is calling!
Full Swing at the K-Center
The Kindergarten Center is in full swing and we are looking forward to an amazing year! We are excited to partner with our parents as we go forward and look to maintain and strengthen the parent/school connections. To support this essential relationship, the Rutherford School District is excited to introduce the Parent Academy . The Parent Academy's purpose is to build a strong, effective partnership with the parents of Rutherford. The district will be hosting a series of workshops over the course of the school year that include a wide variety of academic, social and emotional topics to … [Read more...] about Full Swing at the K-Center
A is for apple, B is for birthday, C is for …
Celebrating and the Kindergarten Center celebrated John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, on Thursday September 26th in honor of his birthday. The smell of simmering apples filled the Kindergarten Center Thursday and Friday as students compared apple sizes, followed and sequenced the steps to make applesauce, and enjoyed a sampling of their hard work! … [Read more...] about A is for apple, B is for birthday, C is for …