Welcome back from Spring Break! Mr. Ersalesi, the supervisor of English and Arts for the Rutherford Public Schools, will continue to read aloud to students each day during our virtual instruction. For younger students, Mr. Ersalesi will continue to read one picture book per day. They will be added to this YouTube Playlist … [Read more...] about Online Read Alouds Continue With New Books!
Community Kindness
The Finan and Forte families (owners of Matera's) arranged for the community to buy meals for the first responders that are keeping us safe and healthy during this time. Matera's acknowledges all the hard work our custodial and maintenance staff are doing at this time. As a way to say thank you, they donated lunch for the custodial staff in district.
Thank you to all of our custodial and maintenance workers working in Rutherford. A special thank you to Nancy and Jason working at our Kindergarten Center and to Matera's for providing them … [Read more...] about Community Kindness
Dear Kindergarten Friends
Dear Kindergarten Friends,
I miss our morning high fives, updates on visits from the tooth fairy, and your funny stories. Don't forget the 3 special phrases that guide our days at the Kindergarten Center!
We are safe!
We are kind!
We are brave!
Practice applying these at home with your family too! I will be sharing videos in the next few days to check in!! Be well friends!!
-Mrs. Caughey
… [Read more...] about Dear Kindergarten FriendsPracticing “Red” Words
We understand that this is a challenging time for many at home and we are working to provide you with a variety of ideas and activities to keep learning fun. We thank you for your patience. Practicing high frequency words is a practical way to help your child with reading and writing. The red words are words that your child should be able to read immediately and have transitioned to reading them in text and applying them to writing. Check out this video … [Read more...] about Practicing “Red” Words
Guess who
Can you guess who these silly feet belong to? Kindergarten teachers were excited to participate in Silly Sock Day during Rutherford's Virtual Spirit week! Keep the positive momentum going friends!!! … [Read more...] about Guess who