The first and second graders will be showcasing their musical talent on May 14th. Please join us for the joint concert at 7pm.  Students should wear black bottoms and white shirts for the concert.  Students should report to their classrooms at 6:30 p.m. so the concert may start on-time.  The PTA will be selling DVDs of the performance.  You may order the DVDs at the concert. … [Read more...] about Music Concert Grade 1 and 2

Each year, the Governor recognizes exceptional educators who make a difference in the life of a child. Mrs. Mayfield and Mrs. Considine were chosen as this year’s recipients. The committee recognized their dedication and expertise. Congratulations, Mrs. Mayfield and Mrs. Considine! … [Read more...] about Teachers Honored

The Rutherford Public School District will be offering the “Jumpstart” program again this upcoming summer, which will offer a balance of academic and social preparedness. This educational opportunity, under the guidance of professional staff members, is designed for all Lincoln students entering kindergarten or first grade in the Rutherford Public Schools in September 2015. The program is scheduled to run from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon beginning on July 6, 2015 and ending on August 6, 2015. There will be a small charge for the program of $150. The ability to pay will be taken into consideration. … [Read more...] about Jump Start Registration

I am sure you all received the report card for the second trimester. I would like to publically thank the teachers for all the reflection and consideration they give to this process. I am sure you would agree that the teachers’ comments show their knowledge of child development and their craft.   I like that the teachers acknowledge the positive attributes of the children and then give them a suggestion on how to continue excelling. Please use the report card as a springboard to have a discussion about celebrating successes and then setting realistic goals for the next trimester.   I would be … [Read more...] about Report Card Reflections

Lincoln School celebrated Read Across America Day/Dr. Seuss' Birthday last week.  NEA's Read Across America is an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2nd, the birthday of beloved children's author, Dr. Seuss.  Oh, The Places You'll Go, Dr. Seuss' whimsical tale, was this year's theme. On Friday, February 27th students from RHS visited to read to classes and on March 2nd community members stopped by share their favorite children's book.  On March 9th, Ms. Mammone's 2nd grade class was surprised with mystery … [Read more...] about Read Across America