50th Day of School- November 20th Students are strongly encouraged to step back in time to 1950!  Children will listen to 50s music and learn about inventions of the decade.  Please have your child dress accordingly (poodle skirts, scarves, white tee shirts, rolled-up jeans).  The teachers and children look forward to dressing for school.  The PTA will be serving rootbeer floats at lunch time. … [Read more...] about 50th Day of School

Dear Parents/Guardians,   We are pleased to announce that the Rutherford School District is now using a standards-based report card for all elementary students. This report card was developed by our teachers and more closely aligns with State mandates regarding expectations for student learning. This is an exciting step for our district as we work towards making sure all students are successful at meeting grade-level standards.   Standards describe what a student should know and be able to do at each grade level in all subjects. This report card is designed to give you … [Read more...] about Standards-Based Report Card

Please come visit your child during the school day.   Parents can observe a classroom lesson or interact with their child as they learn a new skill.  Your child’s teacher will send home a schedule.  We ask that only adults (parents, grandparents, an important adult in child’s life) attend Visitation Day so as not to disturb the learning process.   Please limit your visit to the time listed below. The children look forward to this day.  The times are:         Kindergarten: AM class:    11:10-11:30am (Mrs. DeCaprio/Mr. Faigenbaum) 11:30-11:50am (Special)   PM … [Read more...] about Parent Visitation Day November 12th

Parent Conferences- November 13-15 November 13& 14 – Kindergarten only – Regular school day with substitute teacher while classroom teacher holds parent/teacher conferences during school hours. November 14 - All K classes meet from 8:45-12:15 a.m.  All 1-3rd grades dismiss at 12:40.  Conferences will be held in the evening. November 15 - School closed for students K-3.  Parent conferences held all day until 3 p.m.  Please check with your classroom teachers for scheduled times. … [Read more...] about Parent Conference Reminder

Halloween Parade Information-Thursday, October 31, 2013 It’s about that time again...time for the Ghouls & Goblins to roam at Lincoln School! We have a few helpful hints to make sure that our upcoming Halloween parade is fun & safe!   Lincoln School Grades 1-3:  If possible, have children go home for lunch to change into their costumes. Please return the permission slip to the teacher; this will eliminate the need to sign out your children in the main office if they do go home for lunch.  Students will exit out the afternoon DISMISSAL doors.  Teachers will monitor that … [Read more...] about Halloween Information