The school year is moving along and we have been keeping busy at Pierrepont School! It is hard to believe that we are almost midway through the third quarter already. We have been celebrating reading with a sprit week leading up to Read Across America Day on March 1st. Staff and students participated in a Dr. Seuss themed spirit week and our 6th graders served as volunteer readers throughout the day. Pierrepont students will take the PARCC from April 8-16. Detailed information about the testing schedule will be sent home soon. The Books and Beyond program is moving forward with … [Read more...] about March 2019
Growth Mindset
Students in Mrs. Philp's class created neurons out of pipe cleaners and learned more about how neurons communicate with one another. Students also discovered that the more they challenge themselves, the more dendrites their neurons will grow! … [Read more...] about Growth Mindset
Read Across America: Spirit Week
Fire Alarm
Dear Parents/Guardians:
At approximately 11:50 am on Tuesday, February 19th the fire alarm went off and everyone evacuated the building. The Rutherford police and fire department responded and inspected the building. Everyone reentered at approximately 12:00 pm. Lunch periods were extended to account for the time spent outside.
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Date Change 6th Grade UMS Parent Orientation
Due to the forecast calling for inclement weather tomorrow, we will move the Union Middle School Orientation to Wednesday, February 13th. The Union Middle School Orientation will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Parent(s)/Guardian(s) may enter through the double doors by the front entrance near the columns or the backdoors by the playground. … [Read more...] about Date Change 6th Grade UMS Parent Orientation