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South Orange-Maplewood School District
Seth Boyden Elementary School

Virtual Welcome to Middle School Events for 5th Grade Families

Apr 21, 2021
Dear Parents/Guardians of 5th Grade Students, You are invited to preview the middle school experience, with Principals Dara Gronau, Maplewood Middle School (MMS) and Lynn Irby, South Orange Middle School (SOMS). Each school will host a virtual welcome event, where they will provide you with an overview of what you ...
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Seth Boyden Elementary School News & Announcements

Reminder: Middle School Math Course Selection is due by Friday, March 26 | Parent Q&A Pop-In Office Hours Available

March 23, 2021

SOMSD Statement on Violence Against AAPI Community, March 22, 2021

March 22, 2021

Long Range Facilities Updates: Four Elementary Schools Approved to Bid Process

March 19, 2021

Final Opportunity: Change Request Date for Virtual to Hybrid Learning is March 25th

March 19, 2021

SOMSD Project Literacy for Seth Boyden Elementary School Students: Saturday, March 13, 2021, 9am – 11am

March 10, 2021

Superintendent’s Reopening Update: Special Services, ELL & PreK Students to Return for In-Person Learning on Mon., 3/1

February 26, 2021

New! Dates for Virtual to Hybrid Change of Request

February 5, 2021

Message to SOMSD Community from Superintendent Taylor: Phase 3 Return to School Clarifications & Schedule Information

January 18, 2021

School Reopening: Bell Schedule Times By Schools

January 17, 2021

Return to School Updates for Families: Wednesday, 1/13, District-Wide Asynchronous Day

January 11, 2021

  • District Newsletter: As a Matter of Fact, 1/8/21 – Facilities Updates, Key Deadlines for Students Returning to Hybrid Instruction and Change Request
  • 12/23 As a Matter of Fact District Newsletter: Happy Holidays, Live Q&A WebEx FAQs, Thank You From the Parenting Center, Reopening Resources & MAPSOCOVID-19 Vaccine Guide
  • SOMSD Pre-Recorded Return to School Town Hall WebEx Ready to View
  • SOMSD Return to School Preference Form for January 2021 – Deadline to Submit Decision, Mon., Jan. 4, 2021
  • Superintendent Taylor School Reopening Video Message Update – December 11, 2020
  • New Format & Date: Pre-Recorded Virtual Return to School Town Hall | Thursday, December 17
  • A Message from School Nurses: Understanding COVID-19 Contact Tracing
  • Superintendent’s Message: SOMSD School Reopening Postponed to January 19th
  • Superintendent Taylor Message to SOMSD Community: School Reopening Update
  • SOMSD Return to School Updates, Preference Forms & Upcoming BOE & Town Hall Events

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Seth Boyden Elementary School

South Orange-Maplewood School District

Contact Info

274 Boyden Avenue
Maplewood, NJ 07040

Main Office:
(973) 378-5209

Fax:
(973) 378-5244

School Admins

Title IX Information

Dr. Gretel Perez
Assistant Superintendent
Access & Equity
District Title IX Coordinator
525 Academy Street
Maplewood, NJ 07040
e: gperez@somsd.k12.nj.us
p: (973) 762 - 5600 ext 1859

Anti-Bullying Specialists

Zakiyya Jordan
e: zjordan@somsd.k12.nj.us
p: (973) 378 - 5209 ext 6611
f: (973) 378 - 5244

Dr. Gretel Perez
Asst. Supt. for Access & Equity
District HIB Coordinator

e: gperez@somsd.k12.nj.us
p: (973) 762-5600 ext 1059
f: (973) 378-9464

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