June 1, 2026
Save the Date! 🎓
The countdown to graduation and moving-up season is on! Orange Public Schools is proud to celebrate the hard work, growth & achievements of our students. Please see the schedule below and mark ...
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Heywood Avenue School in Orange, New Jersey is a public Pre-K through 7th grade school within the Orange Board of Education. The school emphasizes academic rigor, STEAM readiness, and holistic development in a safe, caring environment. With small class sizes, a diverse student body, and strong family engagement, Heywood Avenue School offers programs in core academics, art, music, world languages, physical education, and special education. Students are celebrated for academic achievement, attendance, and leadership through awards and activities, while community involvement is fostered through events, Student Council, and PTA initiatives.
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May 30, 2026
Earn 10 College Credits This Summer
Live on Campus. Earn 10 College Credits.Orange Public Schools high school students are encouraged to apply for the Saint Elizabeth University 5-Week Summer Residential Program, an exciting opportun...
May 29, 2026
Free Preschool Registration Is Open
FREE PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION IS OPENOrange Public Schools is now registering children for the 2026-2027 school year.Our free preschool program provides a strong start through engaging learning exper...
May 19, 2026
Orange Week 2026 Is Almost Here!
Something big is happening in Orange, and it is bringing the entire community together. Orange Public Schools, in partnership with the City of Orange Township, and community partners, proudly invit...
May 18, 2026
☀️ Summer 2026 Is Here - Register Today!
Orange Public Schools is going ALL OUT this summer with a full lineup of programs for our students...🧡 Academic programs at select schools🧡 Camps in Art, Band, Dance, Robotics & more!🧡 Credit r...
May 15, 2026
Superintendent's Weekly Update - Week of May 15, 2026
The Superintendent's May 15th Weekly Update is now available: VIEW NOW!Stay informed about the latest updates and achievements in our district!
May 11, 2026
Election Day at Heywood - Morning Procedures *UPDATE*
Greetings Team Heywood, Our building will serve as a designated polling location on Tuesday, May 12th. We have established specific entrance and exit procedures to ensure a secure environment for o...
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Prospective Families
With a commitment to personalized learning, academic excellence, and a nurturing community, we offer an environment where every student can thrive. Explore our innovative programs, meet our dedicated teachers, and see firsthand how we exceed state standards.
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Current Families
We maintain constant communication with our students' families to ensure their children have access to an exceptional education at our institution. We offer a wealth of online resources to support current families and their child’s educational journey.