Due to the forecast for blizzard conditions, all South Orange-Maplewood public schools will operate on a 4-hour schedule tomorrow, January 26 (see schedules for individual schools below). All after school activities including on site after care are canceled.
In addition, Millburn Public Schools has also announced early dismissal tomorrow. Dismissal for Millburn High School and Middle School is 12:15 p.m. Elementary schools will dismiss at 12:40 p.m. Pre-school parents need to check their handbook for dismissal time.
The National Weather Service is forecasting a potentially “crippling and historic” snow storm with snow totals that might exceed two and a half feet.
The Village Green will provide updates as they become available.
Below is the full email message from the South Orange-Maplewood School District:
South Orange Maplewood schools will be dismissed early tomorrow, January 26th, due to the forecast for significant snowfall. All schools will operate on a 4-hour day schedule (see chart below for your school). As a reminder, lunch is not served on 4-hour days. All after school activities, including on-site after care, are cancelled. PM Pre-K is also cancelled.
We will contact you tomorrow should additional changes to the schedule for this week become necessary.
Thank you.
4-Hour Day Schedules:
| School | 4-Hour Session |
| Columbia High School | 7:30am (starts with period 1) –12:05pm |
| Maplewood Middle School | 8:15am – 12:30pm |
| South Orange Middle School | 8:15am – 12:30pm |
| Clinton Elementary School | 8:05am – 12:05pm |
| Jefferson Elementary School | 8:05am – 12:05pm |
| Marshall Elementary School | 8:45am – 12:45pm |
| Seth Boyden Elementary School | 8:45am – 12:45pm |
| South Mountain – Big School | 8:10am – 12:10pm |
| South Mountain – Annex | 8:00am – 12:00pm |
| Tuscan Elementary School | 8:45am – 12:45pm |
