The Week of Respect is October 7-11. 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. Huzzy, our student assistance counselor, will visit classrooms during the month. Pierrepont’s “Friends of Rachael Challenge” will also visit Lincoln School to discuss how Pierrepont students show kindness and will encourage our students to pledge an act of kindness!  Teachers infuse character traits throughout the year and ask students to reflect on … [Read more...] about Week of Respect

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 … [Read more...] about Third Grade Book Club

Thank you to all who attended Back to School Night.  This was a great opportunity for you to learn about your school and the ways we continually are trying to improve.    One of the goals, Word Work, was discussed in the general session.   Attached is some additional information from our reading specialists, Mrs. Monochello, Mrs. Risoli and Ms. Reenstra.    Mrs. Monochello is the first grade reading specialist liaison, Mrs. Risoli is grade 2 and Ms. Reenstra is assigned to grade 3.    The reading specialists publish monthly newsletters about our reading program Good Habits Great Readers and … [Read more...] about Word Work Newsletter

Back to School Night is September 17th at 7 p.m.   This is a time to see your child's school environment and hear about the grade level curriculum.    This night is for adults only.   Please see attached for details.Back to School Night program … [Read more...] about Back to School Night

It is hard to believe the summer is winding down!  Make sure you enjoy these last weeks making memories and spending time together.    I sent the  children letters welcoming them back to the 2014-2015 school year and informing them of their teacher.   If you do not receive this letter by August 25th, please call the main office.  Please pay careful attention to the new drop off lane.    Drop off lanes will be available on Vreeland and Montross only.  Pierrepont is no longer a supervised area for drop off.    I also would like to mention that students must arrive by 8:30 a.m.  The first day of … [Read more...] about Welcome Back!