May Events & Information
    
  
Please join us in congratulating the
   "Teacher of the Year" winners at
  the Board of Education Meeting on
  Thursday, May 17th at 7:30pm. 


       PreK-4    Meredith Gnerre
       5-8       Elaine Kronyak
 

         IMPORTANT NEWS!

 Our completely new website is nearly ready
  to go live. The site has a whole new look
  with lots of updated content and teacher
web pages. The site will have the same address
as it does now and should be available beginning
           the weekend of May 18th. 
 
            
           
  Health Alerts

          Self-Mutilation
 It has come to our attention that students
 have been engaging in a self-mutilating
 behavior using a pencil eraser.
 Students
 forcefully rub a pencil eraser against various
 parts of their skin to see how long they are able to withstand the pain.
 Click here for the full text of the letter
         from the Guidance Office.

         Preschool Registration 
   The Little Ferry Board of Education is
  continuing to provide inclusive, preschool
      programs (Morning and Afternoon)
.
  Deadline for applications is Friday, May 25.
 Click here for details (including tuition amount)
             and application form.

             
                               
 2012 Track Schedule is available and
    can be found by clicking here...
 
     
     And the Survey Says...
     Click here for the School Uniform
                  Survey Results
        
  May Master Calendar
 2     LFBOE Regular Meeting at 7:30pm
 7    
PTA General Membership Meeting-7:30pm
 7     8th Grade Project Graduation Mtg.-7:00

 7     PTA Executive Board Meeting at 7:00pm
10    7th Grade Class of 2013 Project
          Graduation Meeting at 6:30pm
10    Bergen Tech Teterboro
            Induction Ceremony 
11    8th Grade Grad Picture - 9:30am
11    Grade 8 Dance Money Due
11    PTA Family Fun Night Luau for
         Grades PK-4 from 7-9:00pm
11    PTA Mother's Day Plant Sale
14    PTA General Membership Meeting-7:30pm
15    8th Grade Play "Mulan Jr." at 7:30pm
15    LFBOE Special Meeting at 7:30pm
15    Academies at Englewood
                 Induction Ceremony
16    8th Grade Play "Mulan Jr." at 7:30pm
17    LFBOE Regular Meeting at 7:30pm
21    8th Grade Award/Graduation
              Speech Tryouts
21    8th Grade Choice Forms due
23     Academies at Englewood
                 Induction Ceremony  
23    Grades 5-8 Field Day
24    Grades 1-4 Field Day
25    Spring Concert at 9:30am & 11:00am
25    Single Session Day-12:35pm dismissal
28    Memorial Day  - Schools Closed  
29    8th Grade Awards program at 7:00pm in
            St. Margaret's Parish Center
29    Kindergarten Orientation at 1:30pm
29    Single Session Day - Kindergarten ONLY
 
  Registration information for the 2012 Matt
   Fenton 5K Run/Walk can be found here...


Meal Menus are available here...
 
   If your your child received a neon colored
       lunch credit slip in the Wednesday
     Folder of April 4th, you must apply it
            to your MAY lunch order.
 
 Online Ordering for June is now OPEN
through 9:00am, Wednesday, May 23rd
  
 
            
 

   You may register and place your Online Order
 at  www.myschooolmeals.com. School codes are
 LFPS01 for Memorial & LFPS02 for Washington. 
 
            
             Job Opening...
    The District is seeking candidates for
                 PreK-8 Principal.
  Deadline to apply is Friday, May 18, 2012

                QUALIFICATIONS
   NJ Principal/Supervisor Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility
   Administrative experience preferred
   Understanding of current trends in education
   Strong inter-personal and communication skills
                
 Click here for details...

 


   Student Registration/Transfer Info
 
Registration Packets may be picked up in the
  BOE Office between the hours of 8:30am and
 3:00pm or downloaded now from our new
Registration web page located here. Registration
    will be by APPOINTMENT ONLY and will
  require a 15-20 minute review of all required
  forms & supporting documentation. You will be
   able to schedule an appointment time when
    picking up your packet or by calling the
    Registrar at (201) 641-6192 Ext. 1610.

 

 
   New Emergency & Information Alert System
    W
e have implemented a new and improved
  alerting system that allows us to contact you in
   several ways including text messages and email.
 You have received a letter that gave you a Family
 Logon name and password. This allows you to log on
 to the alert system site and customize your
preferred contact method(s) and information. Go to
 the K12 Alerts website, change your password
 and update as necessary.  Please note that the
 K12 site requires you to enter the random code that
 appears at the bottom of the login screen in addition
 to the User ID and password provided in the letter.
 
 
 C
heck out the new Principal's Page...Important
           information on what you can do to
             help stop BULLYING!                              
      
           Little Ferry School District
      Teacher Evaluation System 2009-2010


   NCLB (No Child Left Behind) and
       AYP (Adequate Yearly Progress)
                 Information

 

Board of Ed Elections and Budget Page

                      
   Updated Board of Education Meeting Minutes
       are posted -- click here to access...

            In the event of inclement weather, school
            closing or delayed opening  information will
          be posted on this page as soon as a decision
          has been made.  Delayed Opening schedule
                               can be found
here... 
                    
Bus for RPHS Schedule Ridgefield Park H.S. Bus Schedule

Extended Day Care...EDCP information
                                             
    
 HOW to Reach Us...Telephone Information

Find Us Compass  HOW to Find Us...Driving Directions


Virus, Spam, and Spyware...Oh My!!
More events and information about sign-ups for LFPS Sports and other Co-curricular activities...
 

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About Our Schools...
 


The District has two schools that are located across the street from each other.  Grades K & 1 reside in the Washington School building. Memorial School houses two units.  Memorial Elementary includes  Pre-K and Grades  2 - 4  while Memorial Middle  includes grades  5 - 8 and the Board of Education Offices. Two principals administer 1000 students and 77+ teachers. Our Grade 9-12 Students attend
 Ridgefield Park High School.
There's more information about the Little Ferry Public School system including PHOTOS if you are interested.

About Our Town...

The Borough of Little Ferry is a small community of 10,000 residents located in the southeast corner of Bergen County, New Jersey. The town is situated on about one square mile of land located just minutes from the Meadowlands and New York City

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