Pierrepont’s Green Team is excited to tell you about our new water stations. Through a grant from Sustainable New Jersey we were able to purchase 3 Elkay’s EZH2O bottle filling stations. Two of the water stations are located in Pierrepont School (by the MPR & Gym) and one will be located at Rutherford High School soon. These water stations provide cleaner and healthier water by using a filtration system. We are also helping reduce waste in the environment. As of September 20, 2017 Pierrepont School has helped eliminate 1,988 disposable plastic bottles from our community. … [Read more...] about Pierrepont School Green Team
Back to School at Pierrepont
We can't wait to welcome back our returning students to meet our new students! We have been busy all summer getting the school ready. The hallways and stairwells have been painted, our grounds have had some freshening up, two new filtration water fountains have been installed, the Digital Arts Studio, STEM lab, and classrooms are ready to go! … [Read more...] about Back to School at Pierrepont
Good Luck Sixth Graders!
We wish our sixth graders the best of luck as they head to middle school. Thanks to the generous support of the Pierrepont PTA and the sixth grade parents, our sixth graders celebrated with a carnival on the last day of school. There was a DJ, a variety of carnival games, and teacher dunk tank. … [Read more...] about Good Luck Sixth Graders!
6th Grade Geometry Projects
The students of Ms.Scrimenti and Mrs. Bongiovanni's homerooms finished their culminating geometry math projects. The assignment was to create "Net Mobiles" by first figuring out a theme, calculating volume and surface area, and finally, building the nets into 3-Dimensional Shapes. The students worked so hard and came up with awesome themes! They were very excited to show off their "Net"opias! Some created themes like "Foodtopia" and "Sponge-Topia" while others created mobiles of themselves, like "Otopia" which was the world of Olivia Walker one of Mrs. Bongiovanni's students. … [Read more...] about 6th Grade Geometry Projects
Peer Tutoring Program
The Pierrepont Guidance Department has implemented a Peer Tutoring Program at lunchtime to help students with their studies. Sixth grade students who hold an A- average or better in Math or Language Arts provide the tutoring under the supervision of Mr. Siskas, Guidance Counselor. The program has been well received by students and tutors alike. The program is offered 5 days a week and is available to all grade levels. Students who wish to sign up and or parents who would like to sign up their child- should contact Mr. Siskas. … [Read more...] about Peer Tutoring Program