{"id":693,"date":"2017-01-09T08:52:09","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T13:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rutherfordschools.org\/washington\/?p=693"},"modified":"2017-01-09T08:52:09","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T13:52:09","slug":"principals-desk-januaryfebruary-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rutherfordschools.org\/washington\/principals-desk-januaryfebruary-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Principal&#8217;s Desk &#8211; January\/February 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Welcome Back! \u00a0I trust that the holiday season was peaceful and relaxing for you and your families. \u00a0As we turn the page on this New Year, we look forward to the next few months with great anticipation. \u00a0The pace at each grade level is accelerating and the students are stepping up to meet new challenges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Our Character Education program is in full swing. \u00a0During the month of January, our students and staff are concentrating on activities that support the Pillar of Fairness. \u00a0In February, our focus will be on the Pillar of Respect. \u00a0Please read below about our \u201cColor Days\u201d that are part of this program and discuss these Pillars with your child(ren).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Our One School, One Book event provides the opportunity for us to share a unique reading experience as a school community. \u00a0Sections of the book are assigned each evening for family reading. \u00a0We have a short review each morning in our assembly. \u00a0This year we are reading George Selden\u2019s <i>The Cricket in Times Square<\/i>, a Newberry Honor book. \u00a0This program has been very well-received in the past. \u00a0Librarian\/Media Specialist Mrs. Liberato and Librarian\u2019s Assistant Mrs. Hebert organized the event with the support of our Washington School PTA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Remember that you can receive updates to our website or calendar via email. \u00a0Simply go to the upper right-hand side of our webpage and enter your email address.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I hope you enjoy the winter months, and I look forward to seeing you at upcoming school events. \u00a0Please read on for more information about school activities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Bill Mulcahy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome Back! \u00a0I trust that the holiday season was peaceful and relaxing for you and your families. \u00a0As we turn the page on this New Year, we look forward to the next few months with great anticipation. \u00a0The pace at each grade level is accelerating and the students are stepping up to meet new challenges. 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