West Orange Public Schools, NJ

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For over a century, the West Orange Public School District has been a cornerstone of education in the community. With a rich history that dates back to 1895, the district has grown to encompass twelve remarkable schools. Among them are seven neighborhood elementary schools, one central sixth middle school, two traditional middle schools, one high school campus, and even a pre-school program. Attracting a diverse student body of over 7,000 students who speak more than 50 languages in the home, the district represents a microcosm of the global community. This blend of cultures, socio-economic and religious groups fosters a harmonious learning environment that contributes to the success of every student. It is this diversity that serves as a tremendous strength for the district and prepares students to be leaders in an increasingly interconnected world.

A NEW CHAPTER FOR WEST ORANGE GIRLS SOCCER. Gregory O’Brien has been named the new girls varsity head coach, bringing ex...
09/20/2026

A NEW CHAPTER FOR WEST ORANGE GIRLS SOCCER. Gregory O’Brien has been named the new girls varsity head coach, bringing extensive playing and coaching experience, a commitment to developing student-athletes and a clear vision for the program’s future.

Get to know Coach O’Brien, his soccer journey and what he hopes to build with the Mountaineers. Click to read full story: https://shorturl.at/y96p0

REMINDER: West Orange Public Schools will be closed on Monday, September 21, 2026 in observance of Yom Kippur. Schools w...
09/19/2026

REMINDER: West Orange Public Schools will be closed on Monday, September 21, 2026 in observance of Yom Kippur. Schools will reopen Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Please plan accordingly.

This week, West Orange High School students recognized Green Ribbon Week, an annual campaign dedicated to youth mental h...
09/19/2026

This week, West Orange High School students recognized Green Ribbon Week, an annual campaign dedicated to youth mental health awareness, emotional wellness and su***de prevention.

Students gathered during lunch to share messages of kindness, encouragement and hope. Green Ribbon Week reminds us to check in on one another, listen without judgment and help make conversations about mental health part of everyday life.

No one should have to struggle in silence. Support is always available.

Call or text 988 for the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline.
Text HOME to 741741 for the Crisis Text Line.

09/18/2026

SPORTSCENTER TOP 10! West Orange High School senior Jatniel Vargas Espino’s ('27) game-winning goal against Seton Hall Prep landed at No. 6 on ESPN SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays!

Vargas Espino broke a scoreless tie late in the second half, delivering the goal that gave the No. 2 Mountaineers a 1-0 win over No. 6 Seton Hall Prep.

The Nikhil Badlani Foundation will host its 16th Annual STOP For Nikhil on Sunday, September 20, at West Orange High Sch...
09/13/2026

The Nikhil Badlani Foundation will host its 16th Annual STOP For Nikhil on Sunday, September 20, at West Orange High School.

The annual event honors the memory of Nikhil Badlani while bringing the community together to promote traffic safety and support youth music and academic scholarships.

Learn more and register at https://nikhilbadlanifoundation.org/

A full circle moment we couldn’t love more. 🫶Amy Butcher once sat in Jill Lorenz’s first-grade classroom at St. Cloud. Y...
09/11/2026

A full circle moment we couldn’t love more. 🫶

Amy Butcher once sat in Jill Lorenz’s first-grade classroom at St. Cloud. Years later, Amy returned as Jill’s student teacher. Today, they teach alongside one another.

Read their incredible West Orange story: https://shorturl.at/l8DWl

West Orange Public Schools Superintendent Hayden Moore has launched the School Community Budget Council, bringing togeth...
09/10/2026

West Orange Public Schools Superintendent Hayden Moore has launched the School Community Budget Council, bringing together parents, guardians and district leaders to review budget priorities, identify financial challenges and explore sustainable solutions for the future.

Each school will be represented. Click to read more and learn how to get involved through your school’s PTA: https://shorturl.at/o1CN4

The first report card is in. 📊584 West Orange families shared their feedback on the first days of the 2026-2027 school y...
09/09/2026

The first report card is in. 📊

584 West Orange families shared their feedback on the first days of the 2026-2027 school year. The results show plenty to celebrate, along with clear opportunities to keep improving the family experience.

Swipe through the districtwide report card to see what families shared, what worked and where we can do better.

You shared. We’re listening.

Read more and hear directly from West Orange families: https://shorturl.at/2vNqQ

Celebrating the first days of the 2026-27 school year with some great photos shared from Gregory Elementary!West Orange ...
09/07/2026

Celebrating the first days of the 2026-27 school year with some great photos shared from Gregory Elementary!

West Orange families, this is your last chance to share feedback on the start of school before we analyze the responses and share the results. Tell us what worked and where we can improve.

Take the survey: https://shorturl.at/UKtIa

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179 Eagle Rock Avenue
West Orange, NJ
07052

Opening Hours

Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
7pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 7:30pm
7:30pm - 7:30pm
Thursday 6pm - 10pm
Friday 4pm - 4pm

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