Do you have what it takes to be a FALCON? Memorial students are ensuring their school is No Place for Hate, kicking off their pledge the week of February 3rd with assemblies and grade-specific promo videos….
Fair Lawn Superintendent Rui Dionisio Selected as 2025 AASA Conference Blogger
The Fair Lawn Public School District is proud to announce that Superintendent Dr. Rui Dionisio has been selected as one of the distinguished bloggers for the 2025 AASA National Conference on Education. Dr. Dionisio joins…
Radburn Elementary Read-a-Thon
Radburn students showed off their voracious reading skills during their Read-a-Thon. The annual event, which wrapped on January 23, smashed goals left and right. Not only did students read a whopping 186,957 minutes, but they…
Immigration and Public Education
Superintendent’s Corner Column January 31, 2025 “The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.” Martin Luther King Jr….
Exploring Early Horizons: A Superintendent’s Journey into Pre-School Adventures
We are delighted to share some heartwarming moments captured during recent classroom visits to vibrant pre-schools in our community. Witnessing the magic of early childhood education reaffirms my belief in the transformative power of nurturing…
Superintendent’s Corner Column
Building Bridges, Embracing Voices “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” Helen Keller February 2024 As we continue our pursuit of educational excellence, we must engage with all members of our…
COFFEE & CONVERSATIONS with Dr. Rui Dionisio, Superintendent of Schools
Parents are invited to join us for Coffee & Conversations with Dr. Dionisio, Superintendent of Schools, to discuss the state of the district, points of pride to continue to celebrate, and areas of focus that…
Mental health education is imperative for New Jersey’s students. Here’s why
Dr. Rui Dionisio Special to the USA TODAY Network In a world fraught with challenges, our responsibility as educators and leaders takes on an even more vital role as we navigate the evolving needs of…
Diversity in Action: Reflections on Community Strength – Superintendent’s Corner Column
Superintendent’s Corner Column Diversity in Action: Reflections on Community Strength “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” Lao Tzu January 19, 2024 As we navigate the rich tapestry of cultures that make up…
Season’s Greetings – Superintendent’s Corner Column
Superintendent’s Corner Column Season’s Greetings “In diversity, there is beauty and there is strength.” Maya Angelou December 22, 2023 It is with immense gratitude and enthusiasm that I extend my sincere appreciation for the warm…