“I see your uncomfortable faces, and you should be uncomfortable, because this is embarrassing,” said CHS student Izzy Sandoval to BOE members.
Community
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
SOMSD District Goals Update: Integration, Facilities, Special Ed, Freshman Academy
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreActing Supt. Gilbert provided the BOE with an update on SOMSD’s five district goals for 2024-25.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
‘Allow the Legal System to Do Its Job’ Says Gilbert; Sanchez Supporters Want ‘Justice’ Now
Supporters of CHS Principal Frank Sanchez, who has been charged with simple assault & child endangerment, read portions of a “review of opinion” that said Sanchez had not violated district Affirmative Action policies or engaged in behavior unbecoming a public school official.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
After Impassioned and Emotional Public Debate, BOE Ends Liaison to MapSO Freedom School
More than 70 people spoke during public comments, with many urging the board to sever ties with the organization, but more expressing support for MFS.
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CommunityGovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Maplewood Grapples With Rising Homelessness, Late-Night Noise in Parks
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreSome residents complained of noise and other issues at local parks and urged the TC to close all parks at sundown.
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Columbia High School Scholarship Fund Holds 2023 Award Reception
by Joy Yagidby Joy YagidThe Columbia High School Scholarship Fund’s annual reception was held Wednesday to celebrate the…
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CommunitySchools / KidsUncategorized
Columbia High School Hall of Fame Inducts Hazel Clark ’95 and Michael Jeffries ’98
by Joy Yagidby Joy YagidWant to know what is happening in your community? WE MAKE IT EASY! Try…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
BOE Renames Jefferson School After CHS Alum Delia Bolden, as Some Members Decry Lack of Student & Community Input
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreWant to know what is happening in your community? WE MAKE IT EASY! Try…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood BOE Members Ask for More Context Around Superintendent’s Access and Equity Presentation
Update: A more extensive quote by Superintendent Ronald Taylor around access and equity has…