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South Orange School Closures Coming This Week: What Families Should Know
The South Orange and Maplewood School District has three upcoming dates without classes for students.
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Families in South Orange have several school schedule changes to keep in mind this week.
The South Orange and Maplewood School District lists Tuesday, Nov. 3, as a day off for students because of Election Day, while staff will participate in professional development.
Schools will also be closed Thursday, Nov. 5, and Friday, Nov. 6, for the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) Conference, according to the district calendar.
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Families can review the district's online school operating status page for the latest closure information and any additional schedule changes.
The district also lists an early dismissal for Wednesday, Nov. 25, followed by Thanksgiving recess Thursday, Nov. 26, and Friday, Nov. 27.
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