Thanks to a grant by the Rutherford Education Foundation, Lincoln School will be hosting Lunch Bunch Book Club for students in grade three. Here’s how it will work. Students will receive a book one month prior to the meeting. Meetings will be listed on the Google calendar. On the day of the meeting, we will enjoy some lunch together, while discussing the books that we read. I cannot think of a better way to spend lunch! Students in the Book Club will have an opportunity to discuss books with their friends, Mr. Giordano or me. The only requirement is that the students read … [Read more...] about Third Grade Book Club
Word Work Newsletter
Thank you to all who attended Back to School Night. This was a great opportunity for you to learn about your school and the ways we continually are trying to improve. One of the goals, Word Work, was discussed in the general session. Attached is some additional information from our reading specialists, Mrs. Monochello, Mrs. Risoli and Ms. Reenstra. Mrs. Monochello is the first grade reading specialist liaison, Mrs. Risoli is grade 2 and Ms. Reenstra is assigned to grade 3. The reading specialists publish monthly newsletters about our reading program Good Habits Great Readers and … [Read more...] about Word Work Newsletter
Remembering Everyday Heroes
The students at Lincoln School, Rutherford, joined a nation wide campaign on September 11 by participating in Operation Goody Bag. The students wrote letters to the First Responders in Rutherford thanking them for their service and dedication to the community of Rutherford. Many of the students expressed their feelings of safety due to the actions of the First Responders. Pictured are: Alyssa Schaefer, third grade student, Catherine O'Keefe, member of Rutherford EMT, Jonathan Kalb, Rutherford Fire Fighter, Andrew Tralongo, second grade student, Police Sgt. David Dovalo, Tessa Davidson, first … [Read more...] about Remembering Everyday Heroes
Back to School Night
Back to School Night is September 17th at 7 p.m. This is a time to see your child's school environment and hear about the grade level curriculum. This night is for adults only. Please see attached for details.Back to School Night program … [Read more...] about Back to School Night
Sneak-a-Peek Postponed
Dear K Friends, The teachers and maintenance crew have been working diligently to get everything ready for the start of school tomorrow. As with any construction project, there are still some 'punch list' items that need to be addressed tonight so we need to cancel the Sneak-a-Peek. I know you may be disappointed, but we want everything to be great for tomorrow morning. In order for you to take pictures and see the room, we will have the building open from 3-4:00 this Friday and Monday. I thank you in advance for your understanding and patience as we have our inaugural year of … [Read more...] about Sneak-a-Peek Postponed