South Orange & Maplewood School District has extended its distance learning through Friday, April 17, 2020.
The plan addresses students who receive a free or reduced lunch with distribution site information.
Schools in South Orange-Maplewood, NJ School District will close Monday through "at least" March 27 to slow the spread of coronavirus.
The South Orange-Maplewood School District has postponed its high school musical and is closing early on Friday due to coronavirus concerns.
The South Orange & Maplewood School District invites you to their next SOMSD III Town Hall event.
Please note that at this time we have no immediate concerns about this virus in our schools.
Several school districts in Union and Essex counties will see an increase in school aid for the 2020-2021 school year.
The musical '13' looks at adolescence.
Once the expansion initiative is solidified, 2020-21 partners will be announced.
Five Columbia High School Band program members recently earned recognition at the North Jersey region and New Jersey All-State Band audition
The South Orange & Maplewood School District provides a preschool program to residents.
It's no (small) wonder -- the brilliant minds of Columbia High School won first place in a countywide robotics contest in South Orange.
Kamal Zubieta was selected from three final applicants. Zubieta can run again in the November election.
Interviews with candidates for the board vacancy will be conducted in public on Monday, February 10, 2020 beginning at 7:00 p.m
A special edition of the district newsletter offers facts and links to information about the virus, which has killed more than 600 in China.
South Orange-Maplewood students will take their activism to the streets during school hours.
Decades of experience have brought thousands of teachers six figure salaries, according to the Department of Education.
More than 190 school districts may be able to raise taxes as much as they want to make up for school funding losses. Not the case in here.
Potential weapon threat wasn't credible, officials said.
The data shows which NJ school districts had the most — and least — bullying and harassment cases.
Repairs are scheduled over a three-year period, officials said.
Columbia High School Virtuosi Ensemble took the stage at the Atlantic City Convention Center.
Maplewood Police Chief James DeVaul said the lockdown choice was a sound one.
The second annual Oktoberfest will benefit the Vanessa Pollock Music Fund of the Achieve Foundation.
Week of Respect highlights the school district's commitment to getting students involved in stomping out bullying.
The Columbia High School Music Parents’ Association says they want to ensure no student is left behind.
The move was inspired by 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, officials said.
A email sent to parents said the bear was spotted near South Orange schools.
The students are recognized for their outstanding academic records.
There are some fresh faces in the district for the 2019-2020 school year. And some old ones in new positions.
The kids heads back to the classroom this week. Did you take a picture? Share it with Patch.
Ronald G. Taylor says he is child-centered, research-based and data-driven.
Elizabeth Meola Aaron is expected to join Summit High School Sept. 10.
Project 200 is hoping to gather enough donations to give to 200 students.
A special public session is set for Friday evening, according to officials.
The state has released information that shows how much your school district will pay administrators in the 2019-20 school year.
The state has released information that shows how much your school district will pay teachers in the 2019-20 school year.
Increased enrollment has prompted the change, officials said.
Seven candidates have filed for three open seats.
South Orange-Maplewood voters will elect three candidates to serve in November.