Congratulations to senior Marina Faltawws who was the New Jersey state winner for the Elks Association Drug Awareness Program Video Contest. The theme of the contest was "One Pill Can Kill" and Marina's video took an introspective look into the life of someone struggling with dependence and how one friend asking, "Are you okay?" can set someone on the path to seeking help. Marina has taken TV Production and TV Workshop with teacher Mr. Steven Mett. We are proud of her work in winning this award and are … [Read more...] about RHS Video Production Student Wins State Award
RHS Theatre Presents “Little Women”
The RHS Theatre Department proudly presents this year's Fall Play: Little Women. The theatrical version of the classic novel includes all of the dialogue and takes you on the full journeys of Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. From their forlorn “Merry Christmas” through their heartaches, disagreements, tragedies, and joys; meeting new friends and finding their “heart’s true loves”; taking their “pilgrim’s journeys” from selfishness to compassion — Little Women: The Play includes all the essential elements of Alcott’s story. We hope to see you this weekend! Performances are Friday (11/17) and Saturday … [Read more...] about RHS Theatre Presents “Little Women”
RHS Select Choir Performs in Atlantic City
Congratulations to the Rutherford High School Select Choir for their premiere performance at the New Jersey School Boards Association's annual convention in Atlantic City. The choir is an auditioned group of singers that rehearses after school as well as during class time. It is led by Mrs. Patricia Blanchard who selects challenging repertoires for the students to learn throughout the year. This performance is one more feather in their cap as they recently performed at the Kennedy Library and Museum. The NJSBA Convention's theme of “Today’s Students … Tomorrow’s Superheroes” emphasizes … [Read more...] about RHS Select Choir Performs in Atlantic City
RHS Art Student Earns PERFECT SCORE on AP Art Exam
Rutherford High School is proud to announce that Arianna Medina (Class of 2024) earned a perfect score on the AP® Drawing Exam in May 2023. Advanced Placement® Exams are scored on a scale of 1 to 5. Arianna not only received the top score of 5, but was also one of only 308 students in the world to earn every point possible on the AP Drawing Exam, receiving the maximum score on each portion of the exam. This outstanding accomplishment is a direct reflection of the top-quality art education being offered at Rutherford High School and the dedication and passion of Arianna Medina. We are … [Read more...] about RHS Art Student Earns PERFECT SCORE on AP Art Exam
RHS Fall Play “Little Women” – Auditions
Rutherford High School is excited to announce that we will be producing Little Women as our Fall Play this year. There will be an informational meeting on Monday, 9/11 at 3 PM in Room 221 for all students interested in auditioning or helping with stage crew. Specific audition times will be announced at this meeting. Please see Mrs. Blanchard if you have any questions. More information about performance dates and times will be coming soon! … [Read more...] about RHS Fall Play “Little Women” – Auditions