River Vale Public Schools

The River Vale Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eight grade in River Vale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

River Vale's high school students attend Pascack Valley High School in Hillsdale, together with students from Hillsdale, as part of the Pascack Valley Regional High School District. [ [http://education.state.nj.us/rc/rc06/narrative/03/3960/03-3960-000.html Pascack Valley Regional High School District 2006 School Report Card District Narrative] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 12, 2008. "The district is comprised of two high schools. Pascack Hills High School, which is located in Montvale, receives students from the towns of Montvale and Woodcliff Lake. Pascack Valley High School, located in Hillsdale, enrolls students from Hillsdale and River Vale."]

Awards and recognition

For the 2005-06 school year, the district was recognized with the "Best Practices Award" by the New Jersey Department of Education for its "Aloha Hawaii" Social Studies program at Roberge Elementary School. [ [http://www.nj.gov/cgi-bin/education/oipp/bp3.pl?string=recid=0836&maxhits=10000 New Jersey Department of Education Best Practices Award recipient for 2005-06] , accessed October 23, 2006] Also during the 2005-2006 school year, all three of the district's schools -the Holdrum Middle School, the Roberge Elementary School, and the Woodside Elementary School- "each" won the prestigious "National PTA Parent Involvement Award," a designation which lasts for a full three years. At the time, only three other schools in the state of New Jersey had been so named.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics [ [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3413950 River Vale Schools] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 12, 2008.] ) are:;Elementary Schools
* [http://www.rivervaleschools.com/schools/roberge/rpage.htm Roberge Elementary School] has 459 students in grades Kindergarten to 5.
* [http://www.rivervaleschools.com/schools/woodside/woodside_school.htm Woodside Elementary School] has 449 students in grades Kindergarten to 5.;Middle School
* [http://www.rivervaleschools.com/schools/holdrum/holdrum.htm Holdrum Middle School] has 436 students in grades 6 - 8.

Administration

*Dr. David Verducci - Superintendent
*Kelly Ippolito - Business Administrator
*James Tis - Principal, Roberge Elementary School
*Jacqueline Frangis - Principal, Woodside Elementary School
*Jaynellen Behre-Jenkins - Principal, Holdrum Middle School

References

External links

* [http://www.rivervaleschools.com/ River Vale Public Schools]
*NJReportCard|03|4430|0|River Vale Public Schools
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3413950 River Vale Schools] , National Center for Education Statistics
* [http://www.pascack.k12.nj.us/ Pascack Valley Regional High School District]