Orange Public Schools
Gerald Fitzhugh, II, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools
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Orange Public Schools Joins Verizon Innovative Learning
Orange Public Schools joins Verizon Innovative Learning, Verizon's award-winning education initiative, in partnership with Digital Promise. Orange High School, Oakwood Avenue Community School, and Orange Preparatory Academy of Inquiry and Innovation are among the 32 new schools joining the 10th cohort of Verizon Innovative Learning Schools for the 2023-2024 SY.
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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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April 2023 Breakfast and Lunch Menus for Orange Preschools, Elementary Schools and Orange High Schools
Families can view and download a copy of the April 2023 breakfast and lunch menus here. In addition, hard copies of the menus are available at each school.
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District Professional Development Plan 2022-2023
The Orange Public School District, under New Jersey Administrative Code (NJAC 6A: 9C-4.2(b)6), has certified to the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) compliance with the state’s requirements for the school district professional development plan (PDP). This plan was board approved in June 2022.
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Parent University CISCO Network Academy Orientation (New Date)
Orange community members are invited to join us for the Parent University Orientation featuring CISCO Network Academy, on Monday, March 27, 2023, 6 pm - 7 pm, at Lincoln Avenue School, at 216 Lincoln Avenue (entrance on Jackson Street) in the media center.
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Forest Street Community School - Health and Wellness Workshops
Forest Street Community School invites its families to come out and learn about important topics from their Nurse Hydah at the Health and Wellness Workshop, March – June 2023, covering Hypertension/High Blood Pressure, Asthma, Allergies, and Pediatric Medical Emergencies.
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The 6th Annual Parent Conference
In collaboration with community partners, Orange Public Schools present the 6th Annual Parent Conference, "Reignite the Village," Saturday, March 18, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, at Lincoln Avenue School. Join us for workshops on Early Childhood Learning, Social-Emotional Health, Special Education, English Language Arts, and a Session for Fathers. Childcare and lunch will be provided.
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Bilingual Parent Advisory Council Meeting
The Office of ESL/Bilingual Education & World Languages is hosting a Bilingual Parent Advisory Council Meeting (Virtual) on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm. The meeting agenda includes ACCESS Testing, Multilingualism, and Home School Connection.
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School Year 2023 - 2024 District Calendar
At the Mach 8, 2023 Board of Education Meeting, the 2023-2024 District Calendar was approved. The calendar can assist you by knowing all days in and off for the upcoming school year..
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Orange Board of Education Student Representative Opportunity
The Orange Board of Education seeks a rising junior or senior to serve as a student representative for School Year 2023-2024. The Application deadline is Thursday, April 27, 2023.
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2023-2024 V.I.P. Preschool Registration
District families with a child currently enrolled in a District school, verified by Genesis, can register during Preschool V.I.P. Registration on March 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2023. Children 3 years old on or before October 1st, 2023, are eligible for enrollment.
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New Jersey Association for College Admissions Counseling (NJACAC) Hosts College Key North 2023
The College Key North 2023 event at Bloomfield College is on Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM. the New Jersey Association for College Admissions Counseling sponsors the event for underrepresented families with students in Grades 10 and 11.
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March 2023 Breakfast and Lunch Menus for Orange Preschools, Elementary Schools and Orange High Schools
Families can view and download a copy of the March 2023 breakfast and lunch menus here. In addition, hard copies of the menus are available at each school.
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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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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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Breakfast in the Classroom 2022-2023
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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
