Problem: Not all Rutherford residents are registered to vote. Solution: Residents can register to vote via this link Bergen County Voter Registration Application Form - English or visit https://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/voting-information.html. Residents must be registered by September 11, 2018 to vote in the October 2nd Referendum. Vote on October 2, 2018! For more information, … [Read more...] about Voter Registration
Referendum Presentations
Problem: Residents may want to learn more about the “Our Kids, Our Vision, Our Future” referendum. Solution: Attend one of the following presentations to learn about the proposed facility improvements at each school in the district: September 10th Kip Center 10 a.m. September 13th RHS Auditorium 4 p.m. September 21st Rutherford Public Library 10 a.m. September 25th Union School 7 p.m. September 27th Pierrepont 7 p.m. September 29th RHS Cafeteria 10 a.m. Vote on October 2, 2018! For more information, visit the [Read more...] about Referendum Presentations
September 2018
Dear Parents/Guardians: On behalf of our entire staff at Washington School, welcome to the 2018-2019 school year! I trust that you have had a relaxing and enjoyable summer with your families. I am excited to welcome our students and staff back. School photos and Back to School Night are fast approaching. Please note that each of these events are scheduled for Wednesday, September 12. Although much information was provided to you through my summer letter, there is still more to share. Please take the time to read on so that you will be well informed with regard to other school policies and … [Read more...] about September 2018
Class Size
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
May 2018
It is hard to believe that we are already in the “home-stretch”. We’ve had a very productive spring season thus far, and we are looking forward to many exciting events still to come this month. Our first and second grade students presented their Spring Concert titled Sing a Song on May 1. Our second and third grade students will be investigating plant and flower adaptation on field trips to the Meadowlands Environmental Center. Soon we will have our Art Show, and we will take part in our annual Field Day/Spirit Week. Our third grade students will visit Pierrepont School, and we will welcome … [Read more...] about May 2018