Rockaway Township School District

***MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ALL IN PERSON GUESTS*** There will be a Board meeting this Wednesday, It is viewable Live by Clicking Here. The Rockaway Township Board of Education will be performing Hybrid (In Person and Virtual) Board Meetings. Access to public board meetings will still be virtual, however board members will meet in person, and the board meetings will now allow in-person attendees for the general public audience. If you would like to attend the board meeting in person: In an effort to keep everyone socially distanced at the meeting please follow directions below. Email zbintiabdullah@rocktwp.net and request a confirmation number Please enter through the front door, wearing a mask Check in with the security person and fill out a health screening sheet. If you would like to address the board virtually: Please be advised, you do not need to request access to the board meeting if you only intend to watch it (which can be done at the livestreaming page listed above). You ONLY need to request access if you intend to speak directly to the board. You may do so by submitting an email request to virtualboe@rocktwp.net. Please include your full name and address in the email in order to gain approval. You will receive an email confirming receipt of your request. Prior to the start of the board meeting you will receive a Zoom Meeting invite. You can submit a request to speak up until 6 PM of the board meeting’s date. By submitting this request and participating in the meeting, you are agreeing to participate in a recorded live streamed video. (While the broadcast starts at 6pm, the board moves immediately into private session, and the public meeting doesn't truly commence until 7:30 pm.) You can test your equipment connectivity and connection to Zoom at the following website https://zoom.us/test On the day of the board meeting you will be added to a virtual “waiting room” until the Public Discussions open up. At that point each participant waiting to make public comment will be brought into the virtual meeting one at a time to address the board. You can continue to watch the live stream of the board meeting on the BOE live stream page while you wait, but please mute the board meeting when you are brought into the meeting to prevent echoing. There is a delay on the broadcast, so communicating with the board can be done directly through zoom, rather than waiting for the stream to catch up.

Lot's happening at DBO... 1st graders coming up with their own Dream during black history month, 3rd graders working on main idea and details, and 5th graders creating their own country!!! #DBOHasHEART

BW Celebrating Black History Month #blackhistorymonth

CAD- 3rd grade students explored the surprising properties of magnets & experimented with an invisible force that acts at a distance. Students used magnets and common objects to discover the push and pull of magnets and how magnets attract certain types of metals. #NoWallsNoLimits https://twitter.com/i/status/1491502282881617924

BW- Kindergarten and loves learning about geometric shapes and patterns! Go Bulldogs!!

CAD- Did you know January 31st is National Hot Chocolate Day? Third Grade students took a break from our regular work and learned everything we could about Hot Chocolate. #NoWallsNoLimits https://twitter.com/i/status/1489245634343456770

Last week, all SB students created kindness chains with positive messages to share with all of the other schools in the district! These dolphins had a great time spreading kindness to others in our community! #greatkindnesschallenge 💙🐬

Please take a few moments to complete the following survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ROCKTWP Thank you

Preschool and Kindergarten registration are now open for the 2022-2023 school year. Please click this link to go to the registration page: https://www.rocktwp.net/page/student-registration-pk-8th

BW- Check out this school spirit!!

CAD- Students are learning about their letter with glowing alphabets.

DBO- 4th Grade students have been helping the PTA bag up all our plastic donations for recycling. Keep the plastic coming!!!! #DBOHasHEART

***MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ALL IN PERSON GUESTS*** There will be a Board meeting this Wednesday, It is viewable Live by Clicking Here. The Rockaway Township Board of Education will be performing Hybrid (In Person and Virtual) Board Meetings. Access to public board meetings will still be virtual, however board members will meet in person, and the board meetings will now allow in-person attendees for the general public audience. If you would like to attend the board meeting in person: In an effort to keep everyone socially distanced at the meeting please follow directions below. Email zbintiabdullah@rocktwp.net and request a confirmation number Please enter through the front door, wearing a mask Check in with the security person and fill out a health screening sheet. If you would like to address the board virtually: Please be advised, you do not need to request access to the board meeting if you only intend to watch it (which can be done at the livestreaming page listed above). You ONLY need to request access if you intend to speak directly to the board. You may do so by submitting an email request to virtualboe@rocktwp.net. Please include your full name and address in the email in order to gain approval. You will receive an email confirming receipt of your request. Prior to the start of the board meeting you will receive a Zoom Meeting invite. You can submit a request to speak up until 6 PM of the board meeting’s date. By submitting this request and participating in the meeting, you are agreeing to participate in a recorded live streamed video. (While the broadcast starts at 6pm, the board moves immediately into private session, and the public meeting doesn't truly commence until 7:30 pm.) You can test your equipment connectivity and connection to Zoom at the following website https://zoom.us/test On the day of the board meeting you will be added to a virtual “waiting room” until the Public Discussions open up. At that point each participant waiting to make public comment will be brought into the virtual meeting one at a time to address the board. You can continue to watch the live stream of the board meeting on the BOE live stream page while you wait, but please mute the board meeting when you are brought into the meeting to prevent echoing. There is a delay on the broadcast, so communicating with the board can be done directly through zoom, rather than waiting for the stream to catch up.

CAD-Pajama Day always makes learning fun! #NoWallsNoLimits

Dear Parents /Guardians, Happy New Year to all. Please note, this memo is to provide information for virtual learning meal pick up only. If your child will be virtual learning on Wednesday,Thursday and Friday meals will be available for pick up from your child's school each day from 11:30am-1:00pm You MUST PRE-ORDER by noon the day before service. There are cold meals offered FOR VIRTUAL only and the menu is as follows: Bagel fun Lunch Wednesday Chicken salad Thursday TurkeyHam sandwich (no cheese) Friday When you arrive at the school for pick up please call the school and ask to be transferred to the kitchen A Chartwells staff member will meet you with the meal. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you for your understanding and cook during these trying times. Jessica Walker Chartwells Food Service Director of Dining 973-320-6156

***MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ALL IN PERSON GUESTS*** There will be a Board meeting this Wednesday, It is viewable Live by Clicking Here. The Rockaway Township Board of Education will be performing Hybrid (In Person and Virtual) Board Meetings. Access to public board meetings will still be virtual, however board members will meet in person, and the board meetings will now allow in-person attendees for the general public audience. If you would like to attend the board meeting in person: In an effort to keep everyone socially distanced at the meeting please follow directions below. Email zbintiabdullah@rocktwp.net and request a confirmation number Please enter through the front door, wearing a mask Check in with the security person and fill out a health screening sheet. If you would like to address the board virtually: Please be advised, you do not need to request access to the board meeting if you only intend to watch it (which can be done at the livestreaming page listed above). You ONLY need to request access if you intend to speak directly to the board. You may do so by submitting an email request to virtualboe@rocktwp.net. Please include your full name and address in the email in order to gain approval. You will receive an email confirming receipt of your request. Prior to the start of the board meeting you will receive a Zoom Meeting invite. You can submit a request to speak up until 6 PM of the board meeting’s date. By submitting this request and participating in the meeting, you are agreeing to participate in a recorded live streamed video. (While the broadcast starts at 6pm, the board moves immediately into private session, and the public meeting doesn't truly commence until 7:30 pm.) You can test your equipment connectivity and connection to Zoom at the following website https://zoom.us/test On the day of the board meeting you will be added to a virtual “waiting room” until the Public Discussions open up. At that point each participant waiting to make public comment will be brought into the virtual meeting one at a time to address the board. You can continue to watch the live stream of the board meeting on the BOE live stream page while you wait, but please mute the board meeting when you are brought into the meeting to prevent echoing. There is a delay on the broadcast, so communicating with the board can be done directly through zoom, rather than waiting for the stream to catch up.

For virtual resources and tutorials, please see our Virtual Instruction Hub… https://sites.google.com/rocktwp.net/virtual-families/home

CAD- Holiday Concert https://rocktwp.net/article/615045?org=cad

BW- Congratulations to our Spelling Bee Champs! London Burroughs and Dominic Tyler

BW- Happy Grinch Day!