South Orange-Maplewood School District

Dr. Matthew Friedman, who has served as the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction in the South Orange-Maplewood School District for the past 2-1/2 years, has been hired to lead the Ocean City School District.

With two South Orange-Maplewood School District schools (Clinton and South Mountain) already returned to…

From Peter Bauer, Columbia High School/South Orange-Maplewood School District Director of Bands, to Superintendent…

Continuing an ongoing plea for better communication among members of the South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed, three members, including the board’s 2nd Vice President Kaitlin Wittleder, called for the Executive Committee to be disbanded

At least three classrooms in Clinton Elementary School are experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks, prompting the school to institute a temporary indoor and bus mask mandate, Maplewood officials confirmed.

Columbia High School’s 2022 production of Newsies has garnered 12 Final Nominations and 1…

“In furtherance of our duty to make efficient financial decisions, we have explored and will be economizing the remaining in-house transportation routes,” SOMSD Business Administrator Eric Burnside said. The $1.2 million saved from this will be put towards “programs, staffing and salaries.”

Talya Rothenberg, a friend of Herman, has alleged that the mother of the student came to Herman’s house in late January, apologizing for the incident. She made the comments during public comments at the April 18 Board of Ed meeting.

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From the South Orange Maplewood School District, April 8, 2022: The District’s Spring Break…