CHS Students Plan Indigenous Peoples Celebration for May 2
From the Indigenous Peoples Celebration Organizing Committee (IPCOC) at Columbia High School: 2019 is the Year of Indigenous Languages, as declared by the United Nations.…
NAACP Unit Supporting Black Parents Workshop in Suit Against South Orange-Maplewood School District
With permission of the national office, a local unit of the NAACP will be submitting an amicus brief in support of a suit by the…
South Orange-Maplewood to Appoint New Superintendent April 11
The South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education has announced that it will be appointing its new Superintendent of Schools this Thursday, April 11. The appointment will…
CHS Winners of Cinema Ed Young Filmmakers Awards at 2019 SOMA Film Fest
Six Columbia High School students were winners at the Cinema Ed Young Filmmakers track for the 2019 SOMA Film Festival. Max Goldstein was the…
Increase in South Orange-Maplewood State Aid Will Help Alleviate Budget Freeze
The South Orange-Maplewood School District received more than a half million dollars more in state aid for 2019/20 than anticipated, but that increase will go…
Classic Maplewood Free Concert Offers Beethoven, Schumann, Dvořák, More March 10 at Woodland
From Maplewood Cultural Affairs Department: The Classic Maplewood Concerts series concludes this Sunday, March 10, 2019, with a performance of piano quartets by Mozart, Brahms,…
‘Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom’ March 25 at Columbia High School
From the SOMSD Parenting Center: The South Orange-Maplewood School District Parenting Center invites you to celebrate the anniversary of the historic civil rights march from March…
PHOTOS: Marshall School Day of Service Honors MLK, Feeds Families in Need
Marshall Elementary School’s students, teachers and faculty embarked on a day of service to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. The school partnered with…
South Orange-Maplewood Superintendent Search Down to Final Few
The search for a new superintendent to lead the South Orange-Maplewood School District is nearing its conclusion, Board of Education President Annemarie Maini said Monday,…
Montclair, Like South Orange-Maplewood, Shows Trend Toward Fewer Black Students
A recent report to the Montclair Board of Education showed that enrollment of Black students decreased over the last decade — a trend also seen…