The Shoe Tying Challenge has been extended through May at the Kindergarten Center. Thank you to Girl Scout Troop 97761 for helping us learn this skill by creating practice boards for our students! What a thoughtful group of second grade students!!! … [Read more...] about Tying Your Shoes
Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week
MEC Presents Trash to Treasure
The Meadowlands Environment Center (MEC) zoomed into the Kindergarten Center on Tuesday, April 27th, to present Trash to Treasure: Environmental Explorers Make Compost! Mr. Kirk shared a story of a child learning about composting for the first time followed by opportunities to explore decomposing organic matter (leaves), observe live pillbugs and create seedling pots from recycled newspapers. This exciting collaboration with the MEC was brought to our students by the Kindergarten Center PTA!
Yoga at the Kindergarten Center
This beautiful spring day on the lawn was an ideal setting for students to practice moving their bodies with control and purpose, requiring them to focus and work on their memorization skills -- both of which can translate over into academic performance. Thank you to Ruth, from Core Yoga for Youth, for leading us in this PTA sponsored day. … [Read more...] about Yoga at the Kindergarten Center
Rutherford Lacrosse
Mr. Foster has been a welcomed addition to the Kindergarten Center and we would like to congratulate him as the first Rutherford High School Men’s Lacrosse Coach! Congratulations on your first win as well!!! … [Read more...] about Rutherford Lacrosse