Problem: Rutherford classrooms in every school are above capacity and enrollment will grow by almost 27 students each year for at least the next five years. Solution: Investing in the “Our Kids, Our Vision, Our Future” referendum will deliver 21 modern classrooms (including new science labs), providing over 2,600 students significantly enhanced learning environments. Vote on October 2, 2018! For more information, visit the Rutherford Schools Referendum Website … [Read more...] about Class Size
Hoops for Heart
Pierrepont School is hosting our 2nd annual Hoops For Heart event! Hoops For Heart is a community service learning program of the American Heart Association. It teaches kids: The importance of developing heart-healthy habits; That being physically active can be fun; and That by raising funds to support research and education they help save lives across the country and in their community. Students can easily set up their own web page and email friends and family asking for support. Go to [Read more...] about Hoops for Heart
Books and Beyond
Dear Parents/Guardian: Once again, Pierrepont School is pleased to participate in the reading motivational program, BOOKS AND BEYOND. We will begin the program on Tuesday, January 16, 2016 for students in Grades 4 and 5. This year's theme is "Books Make Me Feel…", which is an emoji theme. The following will give you a basic introduction to the program. The purpose of Books and Beyond is to generate behavioral changes in students in the area of recreational reading habits. Students are encouraged to record reading in intervals of 20 minutes until they read 200 minutes to complete each … [Read more...] about Books and Beyond
Welcome to 2018, Pierrepont
I hope everyone enjoyed the holiday break and the New Year is off to a good start. Thank you to all of the students, parents, and staff who donated so generously to Silver Bells. A special thank you goes out to the Service Club, The PTA, Mrs. Frattarola, Mrs. Garabedian, Ms. Scrimenti, and Mrs. Paolazzi for their efforts to make this year’s Silver Bells a success. This is a good time to review with your children what you expect them to do if an emergency closing is called after the start of the school day. In the event of an emergency closing, students will be dismissed at 12:20 p.m. … [Read more...] about Welcome to 2018, Pierrepont
Morning Arrival
Beginning January 2, 2018 until further notice, students will line up indoors for morning arrival beginning at 7:50 a.m. Students will continue to go outdoors for recess, weather permitting. … [Read more...] about Morning Arrival