Ms. Uryniak, one of the reading specialists at Lincoln School, will be hosting a workshop for parents/ guardians on the Project Read phonics program we use to teach letters and corresponding sounds. Ms. Uryniak will review the first grade scope and sequence and make recommendations on how to assist a child at home. If you need childcare to attend, just let Ms. Uryniak know when you RSVP. Please RSVP to nuryniak@rutherfordschools.org. Workshop will be held from 8-8:45 a.m. Please just come to the main office when you arrive. … [Read more...] about Parent Workshop on Phonics- 10/18/16 8 a.m.
Week of Respect
The Week of Respect is October 3-7. During the month of October, Lincoln School students will learn about, and celebrate, acts of kindness to others. Students will participate in specific activities to demonstrate respect for each other. Ms. Bregman, our Student Assistance Counselor, will visit classrooms during the month to discuss various topics. Even though NJ designates one week for activities, we continue to emphasize character traits throughout the year to foster positive character development. As shared during Back to School Night, we will develop 7 traits: respect, citizenship, wisdom, … [Read more...] about Week of Respect
Lincoln Woods Ribbon Cutting
In February 2012, we asked you to contribute to a vision of reclaiming the Lincoln Woods area for our children and the community of Rutherford by turning the Woods into an environmental trail and outdoor classroom. Through the collaborative effort of the Rutherford Shade Tree Committee, the Borough of Rutherford Mayor and Town Council, the Rutherford Board of Education and the Lincoln School Community, this vision is coming to fruition. We have worked to remediate the extensive spread of poison ivy in an environmentally efficient manner thanks to a couple of visits from a herd of goats, … [Read more...] about Lincoln Woods Ribbon Cutting
Remembering
Lincoln School commemorated September 11th by honoring our home town heroes, the first responders. Students and staff wore red, white and blue to school and class representatives from each of the classes in Grades 1-3 placed flags lining the walkways at the entrance of the school in appreciation and remembrance. The teachers and staff want to remind students to continue to show gratitude to all who keep us safe. … [Read more...] about Remembering
New Parent Information
If you were unable to attend New Parent Orientation in June or just moved into the district, there are three valuable resources on this website to help you get started. First, read the "About Lincoln School" description located on the blue tab above. This will give you some general information about the school, specials, and activities. Next, read the Student Handbook. This is updated for the 2016-2017 year and is located under the Lincoln Quick Links on the left side of the page. Finally, attached is the presentation shared at the orientation. [Read more...] about New Parent Information