Gerald Fitzhugh, II, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools
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Special Announcement from the Superintendent of Schools
Orange School District Community,
Should you have any questions about returning to school, you are encouraged to send an email to reopeningofschools@orange.k12.nj.us. You will receive an email response within 24 hours. Thank you for your continued support of the Orange Public Schools.
Gerald Fitzhugh, II, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools
Orange Public Schools is pleased to announce that all three unused snow days for the 2024–2025 school year will be given back. View the changes that have been made to the district calendar!
Assistant Principals are the heart of our schools. This week, we honor their dedication, leadership, and daily impact on students and staff across the district.
A talented student cast of Orange High School & OPA students will bring the story of Moana Jr. to life on stage with memorable music and island vibes! Join us April 10th - 12th for this exciting musical!
Select juniors at Orange High School wrapped up a 12-week journey in the Leaders of the 21st Century (LOT21C) program, gaining real-world skills in leadership, communication, and career readiness.
April 4, 2025 — Families, please be advised that the New Jersey Student Learning Assessment (NJSLA) will take place district-wide from May 1–14, 2025, with all testing to be completed by May 30th. Principals will share specific testing schedules.
On March 24, 2025, Orange High School student filmmakers premiered three original documentaries at a special Red Carpet Screening held at Cinema Lab’s The Village at SOPAC!
Orange Public Schools is has expanded its partnership with Verizon Innovative Learning, an award-winning education initiative that bridges the digital divide. Cleveland Street School & Rosa Parks Community School have been selected to join the latest cohort!
Orange Public School is participating in a federal program available to select schools as part of the National School Lunch Program called the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). Our participation means that all students attending the Orange Public Schools are eligible to receive breakfast and lunch at no charge throughout the current school year. Yearly, your participation is essential in order for us to provide the Department of Education with the information it needs to ensure our school will continue to receive critical state funding.
The Orange Public Schools is pleased to announce the launch of the 2024–2025 Parent University!
We invite parents, families, and the Orange Community interested in attending the workshops to apply. All applications will be reviewed upon submission with quick feedback on acceptance status.