After a fantastic month of following the rules and showing kindness, Ms. LaSpisa’s class earned a special reward--a visit to Café 111! The students had their own menu to choose from and practiced real-world skills by paying for their items. It was a fun and delicious way to celebrate their hard work and positive behavior! … [Read more...] about Kindness Celebration
Honoring Those Who Serve
America’s White Table by Margot Theis Raven is a story about a special table set to honor American service members who are prisoners of war, missing in action, or have died in service. As a young girl named Katie helps prepare the table for her veteran uncle, she learns the meaning behind each item—like the empty chair, the lemon slice, and the white tablecloth—all symbolizing sacrifice, loss, and hope. The book teaches the importance of remembering those who served our country. Ms. Catalano read the book and taught students about the significance of the table. Afterwards, they created their … [Read more...] about Honoring Those Who Serve
Successful Lincoln School Art Show
The Annual Lincoln School Art Show last night was a great success. It is estimated well over 250 students and family members attended from 6-8pm. Artwork from PreK through third grade was displayed throughout the building. Ms. Clossey delighted students with an Eye Spy scavenger hunt to find hidden art supplies as they explored the galleries. Visitors were amazed by the scope and range of our students' work displayed throughout the halls of the school. … [Read more...] about Successful Lincoln School Art Show
Preschool Open House
If your child is registered to attend the Rutherford Preschool program (Lincoln School or Washington School), preschoolers and their parents/guardians are invited to attend an open house on Wednesday, June 18th at 1:30. Preschoolers will have the opportunity to explore the classroom while information about the program is shared. Unfortunately, this event can not accommodate siblings.
Please enter through the main entrance at your respective school:
Lincoln School: 414 Montross Ave
Washington School: 89 Wood … [Read more...] about Preschool Open House
Second Graders Take Walking Tour of Rutherford
Lincoln School second graders participated in a walking tour of the important places and architecture of Rutherford – past and present. Students and parents learned about the history of the Borough of Trees when they visited Borough Hall, the Rutherford Public Library, and enjoyed a cool treat at Dairy Queen before returning to school. The rainy weather didn’t stop them! One class even met Mr. Potor, their retired gym teacher, on his morning walk! … [Read more...] about Second Graders Take Walking Tour of Rutherford