New Jersey School Board Association field search consultants presented a timeline to the public of the new superintendent search, the board's expectations and sought community input at a forum held on Dec. 9
We’ve compiled the 20 School Districts with the Most Bullying Incidents for the 2012-2013 school year. Not surprisingly, Newark had the most bullying incidents since it has the largest student body in the state. But there are some surprises.
Various West Orange schools are collecting toys for families in need this holiday season
The West Orange School District had 142 total incidents occur throughout the schools for 2012-2013, according to the DOE.
While school districts in cities such as Newark and Camden led the way in total number of incidents, there were many districts that had a higher ratio of incidents of violence
Multiple winter concerts will be held at various schools across the district this month.
Courses will include a 'hip-hop' business major
The Turkey Run was held to promote physical fitness and healthy living within the school community.
The new communications platform will give families in the West Orange School District direct access to school and district announcements, academic progress reports for their child and more.
A list of schools with the highest percentage of students scoring advanced proficient.
After looking at SAT scores, we crunched the numbers on AP test performance.
A few days after looking at the 20 school districts with the lowest-paid teachers, we bring you the districts that pay their teachers the highest average salaries in New Jersey.
We wanted to take a look at where teachers in New Jersey make the lowest average salary, so we dove into Department of Education stats to find the districts that pay teachers the least.
Do not miss the chance to enjoy this moving drama about the workings of our justice system and see West Orange High School actors at their best.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
The West Orange school staged the march recognizing the national School Violence Awareness Week
Principal Hayden Moore is getting in on the conversation by setting up a Twitter account —@MrMooreWO — and is encouraging all students, parents, faculty and community members to follow him.
Roosevelt Middle School will host presentation Tuesday night.
International Walk to School Day is a global event that involves communities from more than 40 countries walking to school on the same day.
The nationwide contest is sponsored by State Farm Insurance with a grand prize of a $100,000 grant and a concert featuring Grammy award winning singer Kelly Clarkson.
“This competition provides an enormous opportunity to the WOHS Marching Band,” says Band Director Lewis Kelly.
The slogan for the West Orange School District campaign is 'If it's mean intervene.'
Sabrina Skyers, a 9-year-old at Gregory Elementary School, recently interviewed current West Orange Board of Education member Sandra Mordecai.
Event slated for Thursday evening.
Check out the agenda for Monday's Board of Education meeting at the West Orange High School.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
The winner will receive and iPad.
Patch readers share their tips for packing a school lunch that travels well, is relatively healthy and, perhaps most importantly, the kids will eat.
A blogger who remembers emotional abuse in middle school encourages parents to ask their kids to be kinder to classmates.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
Laura Arredondo holds a Masters in School Leadership from Montclair State University and a Masters in Education from Kean University.
Well, for starters, you want your peanut butter to jelly ration at 2:1. What are your tips for creating the perfect sandwich?
West Orange School District's former ESL/World Languages Supervisor Ana Marti has been named Elementary School Assistant Principal.
8 to 8 Barber Shop will host its first ever '8 to 8 Day' Wednesday.
"I definitely feel safer if this was to happen," incoming senior and volunteer Daniel Okochukwu said.