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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.

 

Rumson's Forrestdale School named 
2024 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL

Congratulations! 
Faculty, Staff, Students, and Community

Letter from Superintendent

 June 16 - 1:00 pm Dismissal - Staff PM PD

June 17 - 1:00 pm Dismissal - Staff PM PD

June 18 - 1:00 pm Dismissal - 8th Gr. Graduation

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

       

Student Recognition 6/11/25
NJSLA Perfect Scores @ 7:30 pm MPR
BOE Meeting following Recognition in MPR

PUBLIC AGENDA

 

FORRESTDALE SCHOOL
Loreen Haldane
Teacher of the Year (TOY)

Allie Copman
Educational Services
Professional of the Year (ESPOY)

DEANE-PORTER SCHOOL
Brooke Huff
Teacher of the Year (TOY)

Jodi Cocchiola
Educational Services
Professional of the Year (ESPOY)

 
 
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:
Thu Jun 12
FD Field Day and Gr.8 Picnic
Grade 8 Awards Night 7:00 PM - MPR
Fri Jun 13
PTO ZOOM MTG 12:00 PM
Mon Jun 16
1:00 pm Dismissal - Staff PM PD
Tue Jun 17
1:00 pm Dismissal - Staff PM PD
Report Cards posted to Genesis
Wed Jun 18
1:00 pm Dismissal - 8th Gr. Graduation
Thu Jun 19
1:00 pm Dismissal
Fri Jun 20
District Closed - Juneteenth
Tue Jun 24
Report Cards Live

Superintendent's Communications
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
Perseverance and Passion Astronaut Inspires Future Generation in Rumson (pdf)
Rumson Students are on a Quest fo Kindness (pdf)
Rumson's Forrestdale School named a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School
Holocaust Educators from US and Poland Receive Coveted Lerner Fellowships
2024 Music In the Parks Festival (pdf)
See How Your School District Is Recovering From the Pandemic - The New York Times (pdf)
Monmouth County’s top rated schools. See latest full list. - nj.com (pdf)
Forrestdale School in New Jersey - U.S. News Education (pdf)
Forrestdale School in NJ US News Education
Rumson-Youth Mental Health Equity Summit (CYSEW) (pdf)
Rumson-Social Determinants of Learning Summit (HMH) (pdf)
NJHS Outstanding Achievement Award Press Release (pdf)