Summer break is always an exciting time of growth and development through for elementary aged children through their innate curiosities. As parents/guardians, embrace the different experiences to further develop your child’s growth socially, emotionally. and academically. Go for a walk through in our community! Observe the changes in environment before and after a summer storm. Attend a concert in the park. Make a new friend. Try a new game. Visit a museum. Did you know that the Rutherford Public Library has[Read more...] about Summer 2024
Rutherford’s Teachers of the Year
Rutherford's Teachers of the Year were honored at a luncheon hosted by the Bergen County Association of School Administrators and the Bergen County Education Association. (From left to right) Tracey Scimenti (Pierrepont), Erica Farrell (K-Center/Lincoln), Lynn Rosenzweig (Union), Superintendent Jack Hurley, Morgan Deming (Washington), and Michael Mayerczak (High School) … [Read more...] about Rutherford’s Teachers of the Year
Parent Academy: Practical Strategies for Strengthening Emergent Literacy Skills
Parents of students in Kindergarten and Grade 1 are invited to learn more about how to support their child's reading development at home. We hope to see you there!
… [Read more...] about Parent Academy: Practical Strategies for Strengthening Emergent Literacy SkillsKindergarten Registration is Coming!
Will your child be 5 on or before October 1, 2024?
If so, this message is for you. The 2 part registration process will not be open until January 23, 2024, however, information on registration is available by visiting the frequently asked questions page prior to this date.
It is strongly encouraged to complete the registration process in the next few months and no later than the end of THIS school year. Though registration will … [Read more...] about Kindergarten Registration is Coming!
Virtual Parent Presentation for Prekindergarten-Kindergarten Parents
Guardians and caretakers of incoming kindergarten, current kindergarten, and preschool aged children are encouraged to attend the virtual presentation, A Practical Guide to Parenting PreKindergarten and Kindergarten Aged Children, on June 2 at 9:00. The presentation will be hosted by Megan Caughey, Supervisor of Elementary Education, to provide information from various experts in the district on how to promote a healthy lifestyle through productive engagement, effective communication, development and establishing healthy habits and routines. To receive a link to the presentation, … [Read more...] about Virtual Parent Presentation for Prekindergarten-Kindergarten Parents