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September 7, 2025
Our First Day!
Thank you families, students, and staff for a great first day of school! Click the link to see a few photos that captured our exciting day! See you on Monday! First Day photos!
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Scholars Academy
At Scholars Academy, we have Preschool for ages 3-4 programming, Preschool with Special Disabilities (PSD) programming for students ages 3-4, and the district’s Gifted and Talented program for students in grades 1-7.
Principal Karen Machuca
Hours: 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Early Dismissal Hours: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
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Inclusivity
We prioritize inclusivity by actively promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
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September 3, 2025
School Year Arrival and Departure Times
As we welcome students back for the 20252026 school year, please take note of the official start and end times for our schools: School Year Arrival and Departure Times for Staff and Students SY 2025. . .
August 15, 2025
Letter to the School Community from Dr. Fitzhugh, II
Dear Orange Public Schools Families, Please take a moment to read this important Back-to-School letter from Dr. Gerald Fitzhugh II, Superintendent of Schools. Inside is a special message and helpful . . .
August 12, 2025
DISTRICT NEWS: Orange Preparatory Academy of Inquiry & Innovation Welcomes Class of 2026 at Parent Orientation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orange Preparatory Academy of Inquiry & Innovation Welcomes Class of 2026 at Parent Orientation ORANGE, NJ This week, Orange Preparatory Academy of Inquiry a. . .
August 8, 2025
Preschool Registration is OPEN for 2025–2026
The Office of Early Childhood Learning is registering preschool students from 1 0:00 AM 12:00 PM at the Orange Early Childhood Center! Dates: September: 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30 October: 7, 1. . .
August 7, 2025
🎒 Back to School Reminder!
This is a reminder that Orange Public Schools students return to school on Friday, September 5th at 8:30 AM ! Please c heck your school website for school supply lists, news, and the late. . .
August 6, 2025
Save the Date for Back to School Night!
SAVE THE DATE: Back to School Night is coming! Starting September 8th, each Orange Public School will host an evening from 6-8 PM for families to meet teachers, explore classrooms & get ready for . . .
Upcoming Events
Grandparents Day event at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 12, 2025!