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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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HIB Information
District Anti-Bullying Specialist & Coordinator
Brittaney Berry (Sept - Dec. 2025 Contact Building Principal)
Contact Information:
     732-842-0383 x4126
 

Support Contacts

Rumson's Forrestdale School named 
2024 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL
Monday, June 30 to  Friday, Aug. 22   Summer Hours: 8:30am - 2:30pm M-Th
  District Closed Fridays
Monday, Aug. 25 to  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 to    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)
 
 
Rumson School District Social Media
You can follow the Rumson School District on Social Media:
  • For those of you that use Twitter you can now follow us at @Rumsonbulldawgs
  • For those of you that use Facebook you can now follow us at Rumson School District page (there are several, the official one is the one with the picture of Forrestdale School and a Bulldog)
  • For those of you that use Instagram you can follow us at bormannjohn.



Upcoming Events
Today:
Tue Aug 19
Summer Hours 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Wed Aug 20
Summer Hours 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Thu Aug 21
Summer Hours 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Kindergarten Orientation 9:30am
Pre-K Orientation 11:00 am
Fri Aug 22
District Closed
Mon Aug 25
Regular Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue Aug 26
Regular Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
9AM-11AM New Family Orientation MPR
1:00 PM Grade 4 Orientation
Wed Aug 27
Regular Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
BOE Mtg - 7:30 PM - MPR
10AM-12PM- Grade 6 Locker Orientation
Thu Aug 28
Regular Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri Aug 29
Modified Hours: 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Mon Sep 1
Labor Day - District Closed
Tue Sep 2
Closed for Students - Staff PD

Superintendent's Communications
Superintendent Summer 2025 Parent Letter (pdf)
2024 National Blue Ribbon School (pdf)


Press Releases
Sprout Into Summer: "Farmers Market” Blooms with Learning, Community, and Fun at Forrestdale Farm (pdf)
Forrestdale Music in the Parks 2025 press release (pdf)
Strengthening Connections Parent Academy (March 24, 2025) (pdf)
Deane-Porter School’s Early Literacy Day (pdf)
4th Graders Cook Up Culinary Fun with Library Aide, Thanks to Rumson PTO (pdf)
Strengthening Partnerships_ Rumson School District and Center for Wellness Support Student Growth (pdf)
Rumson School District - Partnership with Rutgers and KYDS (pdf)
Mental Health Symposium to Empower and Support Youth (pdf)
County Honors Rumson's Forrestdale School On Its National Blue Ribbon Status






 
 

Deane-Porter School
50 Black Point Road
Rumson, NJ 07760
Phone: 732-842-0330
Fax: 732-212-0843

Forrestdale School
60 Forrest Avenue
Rumson, NJ 07760
Phone:  732-842-0383
Fax: 732-219-9458

Superintendent's Office
60 Forrest Avenue
Rumson, NJ 07760
Phone: 732-842-4747
Fax: 732-842-4877 

Business Office
60 Forrest Avenue
Rumson, NJ 07760
Phone: 732-842-0354
Fax: 732-842-4877
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