Orange Public Schools
Gerald Fitzhugh, II, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools
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February Preschool Registration for the 2022 - 2023 School Year
In-Person and Virtual Preschool Registration for the 2022 - 2023 school year will take place on Tuesdays, February 7, February 14, and 28, 2023, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, at the Orange Early Childhood Center, 397 Park Avenue. Online registration is available via the Preschool registration portal during those times.
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Boys to Men Brunch at Lincoln Avenue School
On January 27, Lincoln Avenue School held an uplifting forum, Boys to Men Brunch, for male students, bringing together district staff, parents, and respected community members, including members of the Orange Fire and Police departments and city council. See the Essex News Daily article, which appeared in the Record-Transcript.
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Weekly Update from the Superintendent of Schools
The Superintendent's Weekly Update continues district-wide for 2022-2023. This update will give the school community a sense of the district's direction in content pedagogy and practice, wellness, and programming. Please take a moment to read the update accordingly.
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2023 Summer School Application
Orange Public Schools is pleased to announce the launch of our 2023 Summer School application. Our programs provide remediation, enrichment, credit recovery, and extended learning opportunities for students, ensuring a diverse and comprehensive array of offerings districtwide. Applications are due March 10! Send questions to reopeningofschools@orange.k12.nj.us.
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Request For Proposals (RFP) for Curriculum and Embedded Assessments for Social Studies Grades K-12
The Board of Education is soliciting a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Curriculum and Embedded Assessments for Social Studies Grades K-12. The proposal opening date is Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at 10:00 am.
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Parent University 2022 - 2023
The Orange Public Schools is pleased to announce the launch of the 2022-2023 Parent University, our free and reduced-price workshops offering parents a range of experiences across various topics, with the first course beginning on January 28th. This year, we are kicking off the Parent University with the Health and Wellness Academy and the Workforce Development Academy.
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The Family Support Organization of Essex County Hosts "Better Together Dads Café"
The Family Support Organization of Essex County is hosting a "Better Together Dads Café" on February 4, 2023, from 12 pm to 3 pm, at The Omega Family Resource and Learning Center, 132 South Harrison Street, East Orange, for fathers and father figures to talk freely and bond over their parenting experiences.
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Request For Proposals (RFP) for Grades K - 12 Program Adoption (Comprehensive Health Education)
The Board of Education is soliciting a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Grades K - 12 Program Adoption (Comprehensive Health Education). The Proposal Opening date is Friday, March 3, 2023, at 1:00 pm.
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Request for Proposals (RFP) FOR Career & Technical Education Program Adoption (Grades 8 - 12)
The Board of Education is soliciting a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Request for Proposals (RFP) FOR Career & Technical Education Program Adoption (Grades 8 - 12). The Proposal Opening date is Friday, March 3, 2023, at 10:00 am.
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STEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges Application
The STEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges will begin accepting applications for students entering 9th grade in the 2023-2024 school year on January 20, 2023. Applications are due Friday, March 3, 2023 (11:59 pm). No applications will be accepted after this time. A parent Information Session is planned for Thursday, February 9, 2023, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm.
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February 2023 Breakfast and Lunch Menus for Orange Elementary and Orange High Schools
Families can view and download a copy of the January breakfast and lunch menus here. In addition, hard copies of the menus are available at each school.
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Orange High School Presents the 2023 MLK Day Showcase
Orange High School presents the 2023 MLK Day Showcase on January 16, 2023, in the Jesse Miles Gymnasium at Orange High School. Admission is $5 for adults and $2 for students/seniors. The games will also be livestreamed via the OHS Athletic YouTube account.
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Activities Observing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, January 16, is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and many events and activities in New Jersey celebrate Dr. King's memory. They emphasize unity, tolerance, and volunteering to honor his legacy.
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Virtual Book Club - "Finding Me," by Viola Davis
In support of the Orange Page Turners Reading Challenge and celebration of Black History Month, the Orange Public Schools community is invited to participate in our districtwide "Virtual Book Club." The book selection is the inspiring life story of Viola Davis, "Finding Me." Register today!
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Orange Students to Meet and Learn From Students in Ghana
On January 9, 2023, students in Mr. Joel Lemke's 9th Grade Global Studies class began an immersive bi-monthly transatlantic experience that they will remember long beyond their time at Orange High School. The semester-long interactive sequence of educational sessions is documented in the Record-Transcript.
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Orange Public Schools Parent University 2022-2023
January - March 2023 Course OfferingsRegister for Parent University courses: -
Genesis Parent Portal Registration
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Orange Public Schools At-Home COVID-19 Test Kit Program
For more information click here.To complete the interest form by January 12, 2023, see below. -
Orange Public Schools Covid-19 Testing Program 2022-2023
Information for COVID-19 Testing ProgramDistrict COVID-19 Testing Schedule Beginning September 14, 2022
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Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT)
P-EBT is a program to help you purchase food for your child(ren) who normally would get free or reduced-price meals at school but couldn't due to reduced school attendance or hours.New Jersey received P-EBT approval for children under age 6 enrolled in SNAP between September 2021-June 2022 and summer 2022. In addition, summer 2022 P-EBT is approved for students in grades K-12 in the 2021-2022 school year who were eligible for the National School Lunch Program.
For more information, visit www.NJSNAP.gov.
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The FCC Opens the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
