December 4, 2021 I have been inspired by the conversations taking place within our learning community. This past week provided me with opportunities to engage with members of our leadership team to discuss the points…
Attitude of Gratitude
Superintendent’s Corner Column Attitude of Gratitude November 2021 “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” William Arthur Ward On October 3, 1789, the Thanksgiving Proclamation…
Weekend Morning Brew
Welcome to the Weekend Morning Brew as your weekly source for all that is happening in our school district. This publication will provide updates on student and staff highlights and important information to keep our…
Reflections
November 13, 2021 Good morning Ramapo Indian Hills, It has been an outstanding first week for me as your new Superintendent of Schools. I would like to thank the district team, faculty and staff,…
Meet & Greet Dr. Dionisio as New RIH Superintendent
November 9, 2021 Dear Ramapo Indian Hills Families, It is a privilege to serve as your superintendent of schools, and I am looking forward to officially joining the RIH community on November 9th. I previously…
Verona High School Class of 2021 Commencement Speech
Dr. Rui Dionisio, Superintendent of Schools Members of the Board of Education, parents, staff, and the Class of 2021, it is an honor to be with you this evening. When I was…
Letter to Governor Murphy from School Superintendents in Essex County Association of School Administrators
ESSEX COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS February 8, 2021 Dear Governor Murphy: As united Superintendents in Essex County, we urge you to prioritize the administration of the COVID vaccine for our teachers, support staff,…
Superintendent’s Corner Column Discussions With Our Children January 2021
Superintendent’s Corner Column Discussions With Our Children January 2021 Dear Verona Parents and Staff, The recent events and abhorrent behavior in Washington, D.C. at the United States Capitol were shocking and incredibly…
Superintendent’s Corner Column – Referendum Update – December 2020
Superintendent’s Corner Column Referendum Update December 2020 “Building is about getting around the obstacles that are presented to you.” Jeremy Renner The Verona Public Schools District is pleased to announce the approval of…
Holiday Message
December 23, 2020 Dear Verona Faculty & Staff, I would like to take a moment to thank each of you for all of your efforts over the past several months. We have…