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South Orange & Maplewood School District Closed Tomorrow Due To Inclement Weather Forecast

February 12, 2024 By SOMSD Webmaster

South Orange & Maplewood School District Closed Tomorrow Due To Inclement Weather Forecast

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. – South Orange and Maplewood School District officials have announced that all District schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 13th, due to the inclement weather forecast.

All after-school activities and events will be canceled with the exception of the Board of School Estimate meeting scheduled for tomorrow evening.

Before-care and aftercare services provided by the South Mountain YMCA are canceled.

February 12, 2024 Filed Under: Board of Education, Updates & Announcements for Families

Board of Education Meeting (10/18/23) – Youtube Live Stream

October 18, 2023 By SOMSD Webmaster

October 18, 2023 Filed Under: Board of Education, Updates & Announcements for Families

Attention: Our PowerSchool Web Address Has Changed

August 29, 2023 By SOMSD Webmaster

August 29, 2023 Filed Under: Board of Education, Updates & Announcements for Families

Scheduled PowerSchool Maintenance – August 24 2023

August 22, 2023 By SOMSD Webmaster

PowerSchool will be unavailable on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at approximately 4:30 PM, for database maintenance. During the outage window, we will be performing necessary upgrades to PowerSchool in preparation for the 2023 – 20224 school year. The upgrade is anticipated to be completed by Friday, August 25th at 12:00PM. This outage will impact the PowerSchool administrative, teacher, and parent / student portals.
During this necessary maintenance, the web address for PowerSchool will change. The updated link will be accessible under Quick Links on the district website. The Phone / Mobile apps will not be impacted.

August 22, 2023 Filed Under: Updates & Announcements for Families Tagged With: Powerschool, technology

Free Summer Meals (Summer 2023)

July 5, 2023 By SOMSD Webmaster

July 5, 2023 Filed Under: Updates & Announcements for Families Tagged With: Food Services, Free Meals, Summer Food, Summer Meals

Superintendent Taylor Issues Statement In Support of LGBTQ+ Pride

June 30, 2023 By SOMSD Webmaster

June 30, 2023 Filed Under: Announcements (Prior to 2023), Updates & Announcements for Families Tagged With: LGBTQ, Press Release

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South Orange-Maplewood
School District

South Orange-Maplewood School District

Address &
Contact Info

525 Academy Street
Maplewood, NJ 07040

Main Office: (973) 762-5600

District Title IX Information

Dr. Kevin Gilbert
Asst., Supt., Access & Equity
District Title IX Coordinator
525 Academy Street
Maplewood, NJ 07040
e: kgilbert@somsd.k12.nj.us
p: (973) 762 - 5600 ext. 1859

Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB)

Dr. Kevin Gilbert
Asst., Supt., Access & Equity
District HIB Coordinator
e: kgilbert@somsd.k12.nj.us
p: (973) 762 - 5600 ext. 1859

Ms. Robin Curry
Confidential Secretary to the Asst. Supt., Access & Equity
e: rcurry@somsd.k12.nj.us
p: (973) 762 - 5600 ext. 1822

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The South Orange & Maplewood School District is committed to making our content accessible to all members of the public, including those with disabilities. This includes parents, students, employees, and all others associated with our district. If you need assistance in accessing materials on the district website or you would like to provide feedback or file a complaint about the website, please email the webmaster.

Our Mission

The mission of the South Orange Maplewood School District is to empower and inspire each student to explore and imagine, to pursue personal passions, and to collectively create a better future by creating a learner-centered environment through multiple pathways; re-imagined structures, systems and supports; innovative teaching; partnering with families; and maximizing community expertise and resources.

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