Rutherford High School is proud to announce that three of our students have taken top honors in the New Jersey PTA statewide Reflections competition. This year's topic was "I Am Hopeful Because..." These students works' were judged against all other pieces from students around the state. Their work will now go on to the national competition.
Rutherford Students Win Elks Drug Awareness Contest
Congratulations to the Rutherford students who won prizes in the Rutherford Elks Lodge 547 Drug Awareness Contest. This year's theme was: Be Kind To Your Mind - Live Drug Free. Union Middle School students in Ms. Colleen Kiick's classes won two awards. Saisha Patel took the award for best essay in Grade 8. Madison Smith, also in UMS Grade 8, won an award for her poem. Rutherford High School junior Salma El Sherbiny won the prize for creating a video in Mr. Mett's TV Production class. The students' works will go on to the state committee level for judging and we wish them success! We are … [Read more...] about Rutherford Students Win Elks Drug Awareness Contest
RHS Video Production Student Wins State Award
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 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