Sophomores and Freshmen can now choose their courses for the 2020-2021 school year. Please log into PowerSchool from a Chromebook or computer and choose Class Registration from the menu on the left. From this page you can choose your courses. Click here for step by step directions. The portal will close on February 17 as we will begin our scheduling meetings at this time. Please keep in mind that classes ARE NOT first come, first serve. Our schedule is driven by your choices so … [Read more...] about Thinking about your schedule for the 2020-2021 school year? You can now choose your courses in PowerSchool.
Fundraising for Puerto Rico
The Amnesty International Club at Rutherford High School ran a three day change drive to raise money for the victims of the earthquakes in Puerto Rico. Due to the generosity of the RHS staff and students, the club was able to collect over $590. The Bulldogs once again make a difference! … [Read more...] about Fundraising for Puerto Rico
UMS and RHS Art Students’ Work Showcased by The Montclair Art Museum
UMS art student Erin Park (8th Grade) and RHS art students Dana Serea (10th Grade) and Brandon Fried (12th Grade) have been selected as winners in The Montclair Art Museum's 2020 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. This is a remarkable achievement for any young artist. Since 1923, the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards have recognized some of America’s most celebrated artists while they were teenagers, including: Andy Warhol, Zac Posen, Idelle Weber, Ken Burns, Luis Jiménez, and Kay WalkingStick. A jury of professional artists, curators, and arts educators spent 30+ hours reviewing 3,570 … [Read more...] about UMS and RHS Art Students’ Work Showcased by The Montclair Art Museum
The Trial of Victor Frankenstein
As a culminating activity, Mr. Stracco's Honors 400 English Class performed a mock trial for the novel, Frankenstein. The students put the main character Victor Frankenstein, the creator of the Creature, on trial for obstruction of justice during the trial of Justine Moritz, third-degree murder for the death of William Frankenstein, and first-degree murder for both Henry Clerval and Elizabeth Lavenza. Every student had a role to perform during this activity from Attorneys, to witnesses, to jury members. Mr. DeBari, Assistant Principal, was the judge during the trial. After a three day trial, … [Read more...] about The Trial of Victor Frankenstein