Mission Statement - "Igniting Potential"
The Rumson School District ignites the potential of its learners by growing, inspiring, and cultivating personal excellence academically, socially, and emotionally.

 

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District Anti-Bullying Specialist & Coordinator
Brittaney Berry
Contact Information:
     bberry@rumsonschool.org
     732-842-0383 x4126
 



 

Summer 2025 Schedule

Tuesday, June 24 - Friday June 27                                                  Regular Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm - M-F
Monday, June 30 - Friday, Aug. 22   Summer Hours: 8:30am - 2:30pm M-Th
  District Closed Fridays
Monday, Aug. 25 - Friday Aug. 29    Regular Hours 8:00am - 4:00pm - M-Th
  Modified Hours 8:30am - 1:00pm - Friday
Monday, September 1   District Closed - Labor Day
Tuesday, Sept. 2 - Wed., Sept. 3   Staff Professional Development
Thursday, Sept. 4   First Day of School for Students
  1:00pm Dismissal for Students
  PM Staff Professional Development            
Friday, Sept. 5   1:00pm Dismissal for Students                                 PM Staff Professional Develpment
 *If no one is in the office to let you in, please call one of these numbers:

District:
 Forrestdale School:
 Deane-Porter School:

 Bldg & Grounds: 

 732-842-4747
 732-842-0383
 732-842-0330

 732-492-5576 (Patrick Sullivan)   
 732-687-2366 (Jay Bellavance)



 

**More information can be found in the virtual backpack**



   June 10 - Primary Election Day

     June 11 - BOE Meeting 7:30 - MPR 

     June 19 - Last Day of School - 1:00 pm Dismissal



 

DEANE-PORTER SCHOOL

Brooke Huff, Teacher of the Year
Jodi Cocchiola, Educational Services
Professional of the Year



PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR CHILD/REN ARE DRESSED

APPROPRIATELY FOR SCHOOL AND RECESS.



REMINDER...

ALL VISITORS TO SCHOOL MUST BRING THEIR
DRIVER'S LICENSE TO ENTER THE BUILDING 


Questions
Questions? Call our office at 732-842-0330 or check our frequently-asked questions. Our office hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Parking
Parking: Please park in the spaces for visitors or parents, instead of the staff places. Thank you for this courtesy.

Security
Security: All visitors to the school must stop in the front office to sign in and get a badge.


 
Dr. Erin O'Connell, Principal

Mrs. Brittaney Leigh-Berry, 
District-Wide Assistant Principal

Mrs. Paulette Barham
Administrative Assistant

RECEPTIONISTS
Ms. Debbie Harwood - AM
Mrs. Cara Abarno - PM
Phone: 732-842-0330
Fax: 732-212-0843

 

Backpack Clip Art
Virtual Backpack

Check here for more information or to find copies of misplaced papers.