August 21, 2026
2026 District Uniform Color Guide!
Good Day Orange Public Schools Families and Students! Please review the District Uniform Color Guide available below, and on our website & social media pages. Thank you for helping us maintain ...
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About Us
Our mission is to develop bright, confident, compassionate, happy, and socially and emotionally well-adjusted young scholars. Scholars who are filled with the joy of learning and empowered to use their creativity, exploration, and forward-thinking skills to transform the world to make it a better place for everyone. We expect our young scholars to soar to their greatest potential and become bright shining lights in society with the ability to successfully compete in the 21st century global economy.
Our School Mantra
Our mantra reminds us that every child learns best through curiosity, play, and encouragement. It emphasizes creating a warm, nurturing environment where young learners feel safe to explore. The mantra highlights the importance of celebrating small achievements to build confidence and joy in learning. It guides staff to model kindness, patience, and positivity in every interaction. Above all, it centers on helping children discover a lifelong love for learning.
August 18, 2026
Welcoming the New Mathematics Supervisor!
Orange Public Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Juanita Howland-Greene as the district’s new Mathematics Supervisor! Ms. Howland-Greene joined Orange Public Schools in 2025 as a Mat...
August 18, 2026
Welcoming New Leadership to Orange Public Schools!
Give A Warm Orange Welcome to Mr. L-Mani Viney, Mr. Wayne Stackhouse Jr. , Mrs. Jennifer Sanchez and Ms. Dorcas Johnson to the Orange Public Schools District!We’re excited to welcome several new st...
August 17, 2026
Welcome Back from Superintendent Dr. Fitzhugh!
A Message from Superintendent Dr. Gerald Fitzhugh, IIFamilies, please take a moment to read the attached Back-to-School letter (in your preferred language) from Superintendent Dr. Fitzhugh with imp...
July 6, 2026
School Board Candidate Petitions Now Available
Thinking about serving your community? Consider running for the Orange Board of Education.The Essex County Clerk's Office is now accepting nominating petitions for the November 2026 School Board El...
June 30, 2026
Updated District Plans for the 2026–2027 School Year
Hello Orange Public Schools families,The district has published its updated Plan for Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services and Virtual or Remote Instruction Plan for the 2...
June 19, 2026
Orange Soccer Camp
The Orange Soccer Camp (OSC) is currently accepting registrations for boys and girls ages 5–10. The program is led by Camp Director Jassiem Wahtuse, a former Division I player with extensive experi...
June 18, 2026
📚 Orange Early Childhood Center Back to School Night
We are excited to invite you to our Back to School Night on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 6:00 PM.This is a wonderful opportunity to meet your child's teachers, learn about classroom expectations, ...
Prospective Families
With a commitment to personalized learning, academic excellence, and a nurturing community, we offer an environment where every student can thrive. Explore our innovative programs, and see firsthand how we exceed state standards.
Current Families
We maintain constant communication with our students' families to ensure their children have access to an exceptional education at our institution. We offer a wealth of online resources to support current families and their child’s educational journey.