November will be a very busy month at RHS.  School will be closed on Tuesday, November 7 for Election Day as well as the November 9 and 10 for Teachers’ Convention.  There will be an important PTSA meeting on Tuesday, November 15 at 7:30 pm. The All School Play, will be performed on Friday, November 17 and Saturday, November 18.  The All-Sports Booster Fall Sports Dinner will be on November 21.  Schools will be closed for Thanksgiving on November 23 and 24 with a one-session day on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Our athletic teams have had an amazing fall.  Our football team is colonial and northern … [Read more...] about Word From the Principal

We are off to an amazing start here at RHS.  The energy and excitement in the building has been great!  During walkthroughs, formal observations, and general circulation of the building, I have seen an increase in student-driven activities, group assignments, peer-to-peer instruction and problem based-learning due to our 1:1 Chromebook initiative.  Our fall sports teams are in full swing and having extremely successful results.   We have a very busy October planned.  We have partnered with Hackensack Hospital to conduct a seat belt challenge on October 5. The program will consist of data on … [Read more...] about WORD FROM THE PRINCIPAL

It is with great excitement that I welcome everyone to the 2017-2018 school year.  There is nothing like the energy in the building during the month of September.  I am excited to begin another year as principal of RHS and lead our highly successful and motivated staff through school and district initiatives that will only make our outstanding school even better.  As many of you know, we have successfully completed our 1:1 chromebook initiative goal.  Every student will be given a chromebook within the first few days of school as long as they have completed a chromebook release form and … [Read more...] about WORD FROM THE PRINCIPAL

I would like to congratulate our parents, students, staff and supervisory teams for successfully testing approximately 500 students per day and completing PARCC testing in just six days.  I am excited to see how well our students performed.  It is hard to believe that the end of the year is approaching so quickly.  We have an extremely busy May and June, featuring many senior activities and award presentations. Please become familiar with the previously distributed June calendar.  In addition, refer to the April mailing that highlights many important details about the end of the school … [Read more...] about Word from the Principal

March is an exciting and busy time here at RHS. We just concluded a successful winter season. As busy as the winter season was, we have an even busier spring ahead. We start the month with the popular Mike Cassidy Shamrock ‘N Run 5K on March 11. Many of our students and staff volunteer for this wonderful cause. Our school musical, High School Musical, will be performed on March 11 and 12. There is an important PTSA meeting on March 15 where student assistance counselor, Mr. Jeff Doorn, will be giving a presentation titled Top Ten List for Working With Your Teenager. The most popular Spirit … [Read more...] about March 2017