Research shows that students who have a large number of absences in the first few years of school are significantly more likely to be below grade level by the end of the third grade and also be behind their peers in social and emotional development as well. This gap continues to widen as the child continues in their school career.   It is imperative that children are in school to collaborate and learn from their peers and teachers. Once again this year, we are recognizing students who have perfect attendance at the end of each trimester.  This allows a student who may have been sick for a … [Read more...] about Correlation Between Attendance and Performance

We are collecting items  to donate to the Rutherford Food Pantry from January 21-30.  The Rutherford Food Pantry needs: toilet paper, paper towels, dish detergent, laundry detergent, tooth paste,  shampoo, conditioner, shaving cream, razors and cleaning supplies. Students can place their item(s) on the table of the team they think will win Super Bowl LIV on February 2nd in Miami. Bring in your donations to cast your vote!  No matter which team wins Super Bowl LIV, we all can be winners! … [Read more...] about Super Bowl Challenge

January 23, 2020@8:30 a.m. Lincoln School -- Parents play a critical role in developing children who are life-long readers. Mr. Faigenbaum, a reading specialist, will provide parents with a plethora of fun-filled strategies and activities that promote literacy. Recommended for parents K-3. … [Read more...] about Parent Academy: Promoting Literacy at Home