

HUBER STREET SCHOOL
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
Please join us as we open our doors for the annual Back-To-School Night event. Parents/Guardians of students in grades 1 through 5 can attend Back-to-School Night on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:30 P.M.
Back-to-School Night provides you with an opportunity to meet your child's teacher and to see our school. Please remember that Back-to-School Night is a Parent/Guardian only event.
SAVE THE DATE
All students from the Millridge School, Huber Street School, and Clarendon School are invited to participate in our First Annual Literacy Night and First Annual Math Night. Our Supervisor of Elementary Education, Ms. Lott will be hosting both events.
Family Literacy Night
Family Math Night
THE 1ST DAY OF SCHOOL
Huber Street School and the Millridge School opened for all students on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Check out some of the sights from our first few days.
SECAUCUS HIGH SCHOOL TRICKY TRAY
The Secaucus High School Senior Class Tricky Tray Fundraiser is coming up on Sunday September 17th at 12PM!. This event will be held in the High School Blue Gym.
This is the Class Of 2024's biggest fundraiser of their high school career, and helps them pay for Prom and their senior trip (among other events.) Contact Secaucus High School before September 13th to reserve a table.
The Grand Prize of the event is a Louis Vuitton Néonoé BB Bag. Tickets for this prize are $20 each, or 3 for $30. You can purchase tickets for this item in advance also, and you do not need to be present to win. These tickets will continue to be sold through the event.
Thank you for your continued support for our students.
DAILY SCHEDULE
Huber Street School Schedule
Full Session: 8:20am-3:00pm
- (Kindergarten is dismissed at 2:45pm)
One-Session: 8:20am-12:30pm
Delayed Opening: 10:20am-3:00pm
Millridge School Schedule
Full Session:
Pre-K AM: 8:20am-10:50am
Pre-K PM: 11:50am-2:20pm
Pre-K Full Day Classes: 8:20am-2:20pm
One-Session:
Pre-K AM: 8:20am-10:00am
Pre-K PM: 10:30am-12:10pm
Pre-K Full Day Classes: 8:20am-12:00pm
Delayed Opening:
Pre-K AM: Class Cancelled
Pre-K PM: 11:50am-2:20pm
Pre-K Full Day Classes: 10:20am-2:20pm
SEPTEMBER CALENDAR
SEPTEMBER AT A GLANCE
Sept. 19: Back-To-School Night for 1st grade through 5th grade (6:00pm in the Huber Street Gym)
Sept. 25: Huber Street School Picture Day
Sept. 26: Millridge School Picture Day
PTA CORNER
A HUGE thank you should go out to the Huber Street School PTA. Our Parent Teacher Association helped create such a warm welcome for our Bears as they came back to school on Wednesday, September 6th. Between the Chalk-the-Walk and their Photo-Backdrops, our students had plenty of opportunities to make the first day memorable.
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PARENT PORTAL
Student schedules, health screening, report card access, etc. can be found on the Realtime Parent Portal. If you have any questions, please contact our main office. You can access the Parent Portal via the following link. (All parent portal log-in information has been sent to you via email.)
FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH
The federal government's universal free lunch program expired and our schools will return to offering free and reduced school lunch to only students who qualify based on family income. Families are encouraged to complete the Free and Reduced Lunch application if they believe they qualify.
As in previous years, if you would like to purchase lunch, please replenish your child's lunch account by logging into the Payforit.net (https://www.payforit.net/Login.aspx) website.
Huber Street School and Clarendon School will be serving a more traditional and expanded lunch menu. Please be reminded that students will need to input their Student ID number when purchasing items from the cafeteria (as no cash will be accepted.)
OUTDOOR RECESS
We will make every effort to have our students go outside for recess. Please make sure to provide your children with appropriate clothing for cold weather. Students will remain indoors during the following weather conditions.
Snow, Rain, Hail, Sleet
Thunder/Lightning
Temperature and/or Windchill Temperature 32 degrees or colder
SCHOOL DRESS CODE
The Secaucus Board of Education requires students to wear school uniforms on a daily basis, including field trips. Students are to arrive at school wearing the appropriate clothing as defined in the dress code. The following is a list of clothing items in compliance with the uniform policy and information regarding this can also be found in the Elementary Handbook.
Please Note the Changes to the "Shoes" Section of the Dress Code
Approved Uniform Attire for Clarendon/Huber Street Schools
**ALL SHIRTS, SWEATERS, SWEATSHIRTS AND FLEECE MUST HAVE THE PROPER “SECAUCUS SCHOOL DISTRICT” EMBROIDERED LOGO
STUDENT DRESS CODE ATTIRE OPTIONS:
Tops:
Polo Shirt - Red/White/Navy: Short Sleeve/Long Sleeve
Turtle Neck - Red/White/Navy (NO EMBLEMS OR LOGO)
Sweater - Red/White/Navy: V-neck, Crew neck, Cardigan or Vest
Sweat Shirt - Red/White/Navy: Crew Neck (NO HOOD)
Fleece - Red/Navy: Zippered Front or Pullover (NO HOOD)
Jumper - Navy/Khaki: Cotton/Cotton-Polyester
Peter Pan Blouse - White (NO LOGO)
Bottoms:
Pants - Navy/Khaki: Cotton/Cotton-Polyester (NO CARGO PANTS OR LEGGINGS)
Shorts - Navy/Khaki: Cotton/Cotton-Polyester
Skirt - Navy/Khaki: Cotton/Cotton-Polyester
Skort - Navy/Khaki: Cotton/Cotton-Polyester
Capris - Navy/Khaki: Cotton/Cotton-Polyester
Socks & Tights - Navy/Khaki/White/Red, Solid Color
Shoes:
ALL shoes must be securely fastened with a backing to the feet. Sneakers are strongly recommended for everyday use.
Flip-flops, open toed shoes, slippers, and slide shoes are NOT permitted.
Crocs are permitted ONLY in “sport mode”, meaning the pivoting heel strap must be utilized when worn.
Uggs boots or shoes are permitted, but NOT slippers or slides (all shoes must have a back).
**Please note:
All students are permitted to wear knee length shorts until October 31st and again in the spring beginning April 15th, in a docker style in navy or khaki. Athletic shorts should reach the end of the finger tip in length.
SECAUCUS SCHOOL DISTRICT CALENDAR: 2023-2024
ABOUT US
Huber Street School is an elementary school in Secaucus, NJ that educates students from Kindergarten through 5th grade. The Millridge School (Early Learning Center) is a satellite school that houses our pre-kindergarten students. Huber Street School has been educating Secaucus students since 1910.
Huber Street School
1520 Paterson Plank Road
Secaucus, NJ 07094
201-974-2053
The Millridge School
40 Millridge Road
Secaucus, NJ 07094
201-974-2053
Email: kpascarello@sboe.org, cmason@sboe.org,
Email: rvalente@sboe.org.