Mr. Robert Petit, Principal | "Bright, Confident, Compassionate"
Welcome —
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.
Inclusivity
We prioritize inclusivity by actively promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
April 21, 2026
April is National Poetry Month - and Orange Public Schools is celebrating in the BEST way. Come out this Thursday, April 23rd | 6:00–8:00 PM for an unforgettable Poetry Night at the OPA I&...
April 19, 2026
🧡 We are going ALL OUT this summer for our students!From Academics and Art Camps to High School Credit Recovery, Robotics, Band, plus more!Programs take place this July thru August:Click Here to R...
April 17, 2026
Orange Public Schools is going ALL OUT this summer with a full lineup of programs for our students...🧡 Academic programs at select schools🧡 Camps in Art, Band, Dance, Robotics & more!🧡 Credit r...
April 15, 2026
Dear Families,We are celebrating the Week of the Young Child, a special time to highlight the importance of early learning through fun and meaningful experiences. You can join the celebration at ho...
April 13, 2026
OECC Families,Come join us on Wednesday April 22, 2026 @ 6PM for our PreK 4 Art Show, which will highlight works of art created by our magnificent youngsters. The art show will be held at the Orang...
April 13, 2026
Today, OECC celebrated the 1st day of “The Week of the Young Child” with “Music Monday.” Prior to engaging in their outdoor time, students participated in a musical themed dance party.
April 2, 2026
The Superintendent's April 2nd Weekly Update is now available: Read It Now! Stay informed about the latest updates and achievements in our district!
March 30, 2026
We are excited to celebrate the Week of the Young Child with a full week of fun, engaging activities for our students!Here’s what to expect each day:🎶 Music Monday (April 13th) – Rainbow Dance Part...
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.
