EARLY DISMISSAL DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER: In the event that a decision is made to close school early prior to the start of the day because of inclement weather, dismissal will be as follows: Kindergarten - 12:45 p.m. Grades 1–3 - 12:30 p.m. No lunch will be provided on early dismissal days. Please note the YMCA does not run its afternoon program on emergency closing days and students must be picked-up at the end of their day. Morning care is held during its regular times. DELAYED OPENING DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER: The following procedure will be used for delayed … [Read more...] about Emergency Closing Information
Third Grade Book Club
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 the entire … [Read more...] about Third Grade Book Club
Lincoln Woods Update
As the first phase of the trails nears completion, the landscape contractor has made great progress. In order to prepare the ground for excavation, trails were marked and a 6-8” layer of wood chips were placed on top of the prepared ground to make the area safe. The Shade Tree Committee then added temporary demarcation roping to make the trails visible. In order to continue the ongoing development of the area, the Lincoln Woods Committee discussed purchasing/making signage, placement of the butterfly garden in the meadow area in memory of Mrs. Giusto-Cammerano, and installing a gate from … [Read more...] about Lincoln Woods Update
Halloween
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. If possible, have children go home for lunch to change into their costumes. Please return the permission slip Halloween Permission Form to the teacher by Monday, October 27th. 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 … [Read more...] about Halloween
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

