From Lydia Johnson Dance School: The Lydia Johnson Dance (LJD) School is a nonprofit,…
Schools / Kids
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Report Says Integration Plan ‘is Working’, Survey Shows Need for More Inclusivity for BIPOC Students
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreDir. of Access & Equity said the district was rethinking curriculum, including new resources so diverse families “can see themselves in the curriculum.”
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AnnouncementsMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSponsored
SOMSD Board of Ed to Announce Newly Appointed Superintendent at June 4 Meeting
From the South Orange Maplewood Board of Education, originally published on May 30: The…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘Atrocious’, ‘Unconscionable’: Teachers and Parents Rebuke Acting Supt. for Transfer Process
“The unfortunate reality…is that some very good, inspiring, outstanding educators have got caught in the crosshairs, and for that I’m truly sorry,” said Gilbert. Noting the many “tough” decisions that had to be made, the BOE passed the resolution by an 8-1 vote.
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CommunityEventsMaplewoodSchools / Kids
Morrow Preschool to Host Ice Cream Social June 1st 3-5pm at the MMPS Playground
From Morrow Memorial Preschool: Are you looking for a play-based preschool for your child?…
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MaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘You Must Do Better’: An Open Letter from 73 CHS Students to the BOE and Administration
“We understand that some of these items are not specifically your fault, but we ask you to recognize that they stem from problems you have created or refuse to fix,” says Class of ’24 Salutatorian Ben Gevirtz.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Susie Budine, SOMSD’s 7th Special Services Leader in a Decade, Resigns
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreBudine is leaving after two-and-a-half years for a position in Madison — with a $15,000 pay cut
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Two CHS alums will be inducted — find out who on June 5!
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSponsored
Morrow Memorial Preschool Congratulates CHS 2024 Valedictorian Chloe Barter
From Morrow Memorial Preschool: The Morrow Memorial Preschool staff could not be more proud of…
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Schools / KidsSports
Columbia High Senior Mae Dowling Wins NJSIAA Scholar Athlete of the Year
by SOMSDby SOMSDCross country star Dowling, who recently broke the CHS record in the 1600m, is headed for George Washington University where she plans to study Human Services & Social Justice.