Rutherford Public School students in grades 7, 9, 10 and 11 have the great opportunity to utilize their district-issued Chromebook for learning during the summer months. Students are encouraged to use their devices over the summer to complete summer assignments and to pursue hobbies and other interests as long as those pursuits would be appropriate on a school-issued device. Even if a student does not intend to use the device over the summer, families will need to store the device at home. Keeping the device over the summer guarantees that the student will have access to their Chromebook on … [Read more...] about Summer Chromebook Care
Grads: Here’s a little more homework!
Class of 2019 (and their parents!): Congratulations on your leap into adulthood! When your last test is taken and your locker is cleared out, there’s one more bit of work you can tend to. It’s easy! If you are at least 17, you can register to vote. If you’ll be 18 by the next election, you can participate in that process just like other adults in the United States. Newly registered voters, and those whose post-high school plans will take them away from Rutherford, will benefit from a parent’s guidance. Voting requires some advance planning, so it’s not as simple as meeting friends for a … [Read more...] about Grads: Here’s a little more homework!
RHS Band and Choir Earn ‘Superior’ Rating at Festival
On Friday, June 7th, the RHS Band and Choir travelled to Allentown, PA to participate in the High Note Music Festival. Their busses rolled out at 5:30am to make their morning performance and evaluation. Two adjudicators evaluated their performance and provided them with written and audio commentary along with a "Superior" rating. When the students return, the recorded audio comments will be played for students and serve as a clinic. As always, our music program continues to bring accolades back home to RHS! Congratulations to the band and choir students who perform under the direction of … [Read more...] about RHS Band and Choir Earn ‘Superior’ Rating at Festival
Seniors, did you win an award or Scholarship at the Awards Breakfast?
Seniors, if you were one of the many lucky recipients of an award or scholarship at the Senior Awards Breakfast on Friday, May 31, please be sure to write a thank you note to the organization who provided the award or scholarship. Not sure to whom to address the note? Mrs. Capobianco will calling you down shortly to provide you with contact information. Thank you! … [Read more...] about Seniors, did you win an award or Scholarship at the Awards Breakfast?
Summer Opportunities for High School Students
Interested in a career is law enforcement or Electronic Securities? The Bergen County Youth Police Academy will be offered July 8-July19. The Electrical Security Association is offering a 3 day course July 23-25. See Dr. Hopkins in guidance for more information. … [Read more...] about Summer Opportunities for High School Students