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Hard work is true joy. We are a pre-K through 12th grade co-ed independent day school. Founded in 1766 and still thriving. Tradition. Diversity. Excellence.

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🏀🎥 Don't miss the premiere of "Forgotten Champions" on Big Ten Network tonight at 7 PM EST! 🍿🏆 Featuring our own Mary Klinger and narrated by Carli Lloyd, the documentary celebrates the 1982 Rutgers women's basketball team's AIAW National Championship win!

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Our First Graders reached new heights in gym class today as they grappled with the rock wall! 🧗‍♀️💪
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Ms. Davey’s Grade 6 classes are learning about the phases of mitosis and meiosis in a most delicious way - that's what we call putting the "mmm" in "metaphase!"! Although eating your experiments is not typical laboratory protocol, in this case, it's just icing on the cake! 🔬🍪😋

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Drumroll, please! 🥁 The RPS Admission Team is thrilled to announce that acceptance letters are going out today! Congratulations to all our future Argonauts–we can't wait to see the amazing things you'll accomplish at Rutgers Prep!

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Thank you to everyone who came to campus for our annual Young Alumni Reception yesterday - it was great to see so many familiar faces!

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Congratulations to Senior Katie Ledden for scoring her 1000th career point last night in an 86-55 victory vs. Hillsborough. Ledden recorded 25 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, and three blocks to lead the Argonauts to victory. Congrats, Katie! #rutgersprep #argonauts

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Last week's book fair was a big success! We couldn't have done it without our parent volunteers helping out at the register - thank you to everyone who gave generously of their time. Happy reading!

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RPS Kindergarteners created colorful water lilies to help recreate Monet's "Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies." A little spring beauty to "pond"er on a chilly December day! 🎨👩‍🎨
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#flashbackfriday to last week's RPS Alumni gathering in London! Pictured left to right: Kristin Polman (née Checchio) '00 with her son Ryan, Mrs. Loy, Dr. Loy, and Selma Studer '02. 🇬🇧

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#Flashbackfriday to earlier this week, when Mary Klinger spoke to our 8th grade leadership class about what she looks for in a leader on and off the basketball court. Thank you to Mrs. Klinger for this engaging workshop!

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The RPS Middle School Boys' and Girls' Cross Country Teams traveled to Gill St. Bernard’s for the annual Pumpkin Run and MSAC (Middle School Athletic Conference) Championship. Both teams won in an impressive fashion - congratulations to our Argonauts! 🏃‍♀️🎃🏆🎃🏃‍♂️

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Just posted a photo @ Rutgers Preparatory School https://t.co/cSU2muoCH4

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From Academic Team to the Young Hearts Club and (almost) everything in between, Upper School students had a chance to browse the 65+ clubs offered by student organizers and faculty advisors at the RPS Club Fair yesterday!

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Welcome Weekend is on for this Saturday! We've got an activity-packed day planned - the pumpkin patch, apple cider mill, and corn maze can wait until next weekend - this is a fall event you won't want to miss! 🍂

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Due to tomorrow's weather, Welcome Weekend is postponed until 10/15. We'll share more info. soon. The Open House, however, is still on! So if you've registered for tomorrow's Admission Event, grab your ☂️, throw on your 👢 or 🥾, and gear up for an amazing morning!

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Earlier this summer, we hosted a Lower School Summer Playdate for new and returning families in Pre-K through 5th grade. We all enjoyed games, ice cream, and a chance to reconnect and make new introductions on our beautiful campus! #rutgersprep #inspiringoutcomes

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Good luck to RPS alum Edgar Ford ’20 as he continues to represent the Australian U-21 Men’s Lacrosse Team at the U-21 World Championship Tournament this week in Limerick, Ireland! #rutgersprep #argonauts #inspiringoutcomes

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Today’s alumni spotlight post features Monica Kane ’11. After RPS, Monica received her B.A. in Chemistry from Case Western Reserve University in 2015, followed by an MPH degree in Epidemiology in 2018 from the University of Illinois Chicago.
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Yesterday almost a third of our senior class took part in the third of our four "Application Bootcamp" sessions here on campus. It was great to see the students, and exciting to support them in making some real progress on their applications! #rutgersprep #collegeapplication

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Congratulations to Jayden Jenkins '24 on being awarded a full scholarship to the 2022 Telluride Association Summer Seminar! https://t.co/oAJgbhv4xw #rutgersprep #tellurideassociation @tellurideassoc