What is the student and Parent Portal and how does it work?
Our school has undertaken a new initiative, the Student and Parent Portal, to provide both parents and students discreet information about each student's progress in our school. You will be able to view attendance, timetables, student reports and parent interviews.
Does Rutherford High School have a virtual art show?
The Rutherford Public Schools' Art Department is excited to present the RHS and the UMS Virtual Art shows! These amazing works are the culmination of the year's work in both Union Middle School and Rutherford High School. Sit back, relax, and be prepared to be wowed by the talent of our students. …
When is Curriculum Night at Rutherford High?
The Rutherford High School Guidance Department will host a Curriculum Night on Thursday, January 20th at 7 PM in the High School Auditorium for eighth-grade parent (s)/guardian (s). They will review course offerings and graduation requirements. They hope to see you there. …
How do I get access to the parent portal?
You will be able to view attendance, timetables, student reports and parent interviews. Please log on to the Internet and register for access to our Parent Portal here: You must use a valid email address to create your username.
Save the Date, February 15, 2022, Families on the Go
Please join Superintendent Hurley and the Care Plus Clinicians as they present “Families on the Go” a discussion for navigating a busy family life, creating balance in your home and determining the best strategies to help your family thrive! This evening presentation will be held at Rutherford High School at 7:00 p.m.
New KINDERGARTEN Student Enrollment for 2022-2023
New KINDERGARTEN STUDENT registration, for students that are 5 years of age on or before October 1, 2022, is now open. Registration is a 2-part process.
Public and Permanent: Motivate Responsible Use of Technology & Prevent Digital Abuse Presentation
Thank you to all those that attended Richard Guerry's Public and Permanent: Motivate Responsible Use of Technology & Prevent Digital Abuse presentation on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 7:00 PM.
Rutherford Public School PreSchool Registration
The Rutherford Preschool Program is designed to offer Rutherford residents access to a half-day program for preschool children ages 3 and 4. The 3-year-old program meets daily from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and the 4-year-old program meets daily from 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at both Lincoln and Washington Schools with an annual tuition of $3,000.00.
Workshop by SBJC
You are invited to a virtual presentation by Bergen's Promise given through the South Bergen Jointure Commission regarding the Children's System of Care on January 18, 2022 at 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Attached is a flyer for more details. … [Read More...] about Workshop by SBJC
Parent Academy Presentation, January 13, 2022
Public and Permanent: Motivate Responsible Use of Technology & Prevent Digital Abuse Presented by Richard Guerry, author of multiple cyber safety books and has been a featured speaker at numerous national & international conferences.
Staff Spotlight – John Kowal
A proud member of the Rutherford Public School family, Mr. Kowal can be seen rooting for the Bulldogs on the sidelines at Tryon Field. At the end of the 2021-2022 school year, he will retire. As he prepares for next chapter in his life, we celebrate all he does for Union Middle School. Thank you, Mr.
What is Rutherford School District?
The Rutherford School District is committed to strengthening the parent/school connection. The Parent Academy’s purpose is to build a strong, effective partnership with the parents of Rutherford. We will be hosting a series of workshops for the community over the course of the school year that include a wide variety of academic, social and emotional topics to work in partnership with our parents
What is the Rutherford School Equity Committee?
Age appropriate lessons about the impact and horrors of racism are also part of our curriculum. The Rutherford Public School Equity Committee's mission is to provide a platform and organization that will work with students, staff, and the community in order to ensure best practices are in place to ensure all cultures , races , and ethnicities have a voice to share their experiences, individualism, and ultimately, promote equity within the school buildings. To help support this mission, [Read More...]#N#about EQUITY RESOURCES
RHS FBLA Announces More Winners
FBLA advisors, Ms. Cherryl Bott and Mrs. Judy Leonard, are excited to announce that two additional students have qualified for the FBLA State Competition. Brenna Philp and Amaya Paskas placed at the regional level in Sports and Entertainment Management.
Rutherford High School Students Win BIG at the FBLA Competition!
First row— Mrs. Cherryl Bott, FBLA Advisor, Sahana Jayakanthan, Palak Purohit, Kia Parikh, Luke Marron, Steven Pisciotta, Zachary Herninko, Mrs. Judy Leonard, FBLA Advisor. Back row from the left Kyrollos Messiha and … [Read More...] about Rutherford High School Students Win BIG at the FBLA Competition!
RHS Back to School Night – September 30, 2021
The PTSA-sponsored Back to School Night will be held on Thursday, September 30, 2021 beginning at 7:00 PM. Please note that this program is for parents or guardians only. Students should not attend.
Pierrepont School Spelling Bee
Could you spell the words “dingoes, conurbation or katabatic?” Twenty-four spellers competed on January 25, 2022 at the annual Pierrepont School Spelling Bee and after 21 hard-fought rounds crowned a new champion: Saisha Patel, a sixth-grader from Mrs. Manocchio & Ms. Mitchell’s homeroom.
Fifth Grade STEM Challenge
Fifth grade STEM students honored Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They built podiums for his "I Have a Dream" speech after watching and discussing a Flocabulary video. The podiums had to be rectangular prisms, measure at least 4 inches, and stand on their own.
Books and Beyond
Once again, Pierrepont School is pleased to participate in the motivational reading program, BOOKS AND BEYOND. We will begin the program on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 for students in Grades 4 and 5. This year's program is sports themed "Reading... A Sport of All Seasons!”. The following will give you a basic introduction to the program.
5th Annual Literacy Fair
This school year, Pierrepont School will be hosting its 5th Annual Literacy Fair. The goal is to get our Pierrepont Elementary students excited about reading and provide an opportunity to share one of their favorite books with the rest of the school in a creative way.
One Session Day: December 23rd
Please note that Thursday, December 23rd is a one session day. All students will be dismissed at 12:20 p.m. Happy Holidays! … [Read More...] about One Session Day: December 23rd
Inclement Weather
Should a one-session day be called because of inclement weather, students in 4-6 will be dismissed at 12:20 p.m. It is imperative that your children know the procedures you expect them to follow upon leaving school. The "Connect 5" system will notify parents by contacting phone numbers and/or email addresses currently on school records.
Staff Spotlight – Ms. Mastropierro
Union Middle School staff spotlight shines on Francesca Mastropierro. Ms. Mastropierro is currently the grade seven leave replacement guidance counselor at UMS. Her door is always open to meet the needs of UMS students and staff. Ms. Mastropierro’s counseling services focus on student academic and social-emotional well-being. Ms.
UMS Orientation
The Union Middle School Orientation for 6th-grade parent (s)/guardian (s) has been moved to Thursday, February 10th. The presentation will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Please enter the building through the doors located near the pillars.
RHS Curriculum Night
The Rutherford High School Guidance Department will host a Curriculum Night on Thursday, January 20th at 7 PM in the High School Auditorium for eighth-grade parent (s)/guardian (s). They will review course offerings and graduation requirements. They hope to see you there. … [Read More...] about RHS Curriculum Night
Grade 7 Scheduling Information
Reminder... Union Middle School seventh grade students will plan their course selection for the 2022-23 school year from January 10th- January 21st. Please review the Union Middle School Curriculum Guide and the Course Selection Guide on the Union Middle School website under Union Quick Links.
Single Session Day – Wednesday, November 24th – B Day
Union School will follow our Single Session Day schedule for Wednesday, November 24th. Dismissal is at 12:18 pm. … [Read More...] about Single Session Day – Wednesday, November 24th – B Day
