Apollo After School, an extended day program, to host an orientation for Belleville parents on Jan. 30. The orientation begins at 6:15 p.m. at the Belleville High School aduitorium and will discuss before and after school programs for children. From Belleville Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with […]
Bloomfield High School plans "College Admissions Workshop: Admission Process Information Session" for students in grade 11 on Jan. 31. The session begins at 2:30 p.m. in the counseling office. From Bloomfield Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Maplewood library plans 2024 "Navigating College Admissions Successfully" webinar for families on Jan. 31. Stand Out for College, a college-readiness service, will discuss ways the pandemic has affected college admissions and high school students at 7 p.m. The discussion will include current trends and ways to reduce stress. The webinar will be offered again on […]
Central Elementary School to host a workshop on Mango Languages program for parents and guardians on Feb. 1 in Orange. A morning session is from 8:45-9:45 a.m. and an afternoon session is from 3-4 p.m. Participants will learn how to access the application and begin learning a language. From Orange Public Schools. This information is […]
Bloomfield library to host free "Citizenship Exam Preparation Classes" starting on Feb. 3. The event, scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., will meet Saturdays through April 6. Preregistration is required. From Bloomfield Public Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Brookdale Elementary School seeks canned soup donations for its "Souper Bowl" drive until Feb. 9 in Bloomfield. Items can be dropped off outside of the main office. All cans will go toward the Bloomfield High School food pantry. From Bloomfield Public Schools. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Lakeland Bank and N.J. Citizen Action to host a free, virtual "First-Time Homebuyer Seminar" on Feb. 6. The event, scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., will provide information on the home buying process, affordable mortgage programs, fair housing, and avoiding predatory lending. Preregistration is required and can be completed online. From New Jersey Citizen […]
Technology High School to host "FAFSA Completion Workshop" for grade 12 students and families on Feb. 7 and Feb. 15 in Newark. The workshop is from 9:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-2:30 p.m. on Feb. 7, and from 2-4 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. on Feb. 15. A representative from the N.J. Education Assistance Authority will lead the […]
South Orange-Maplewood SEPAC plans "Learning Disabilities Parent Support Group" meeting on Feb. 8. The parent-led support group begins at 7:30 p.m. It is for caregivers who have questions about learning differences. Email SEPAC Vice President of Policy Initiatives Susan Nasberg-Abrams to register for the group and for meeting location. From SEPAC SOMA. This information is […]
Toni's Kitchen to host "Town-Wide Food Drive" on Feb. 10 in Montclair. The event will include pickups of shelf-stable food donations from donors in Montclair, Bloomfield, and Glen Ridge. Registration is required for a pick up of your donations. From Toni's Kitchen. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the […]
Berkeley Elementary School's Home and School Association plans Little Caesars pizza kit fundraiser from Feb. 11 to Mar. 11. Participating students will sell pizza kits and a portion of the sales will support the school. registration is available online. From Berkeley Elementary School Home and School Association. This information is accurate as of when it […]
Bloomfield High School Robotics is accepting monetary donations to support the school club until Feb. 20. The fundraiser is available online. From Bloomfield High School Robotics. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Dr. E. Alma Flagg Elementary School to host "Parenting Partners" classes starting on Feb. 20 in Newark. The six-session series is held Tuesdays from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Attendees will learn about positive parenting, efficient communication, and instilling confidence in children. Register by phone. From Dr. E. Alma Flagg Elementary School. This information is accurate as of […]
Bloomfield health department to host free "Green and Healthy Homes" courses starting Feb. 21. Classes are monthly from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Bloomfield Civic Center. It will discuss ways to keep homes well ventilated, pest-free, temperature controlled, and safe. Register by phone. From Bloomfield Department of Health and Human Services. This information is accurate as […]
Odo Achievement Center, an Irvington-based nonprofit organization focused on youth development, plans "College Prep: Engaging, Listening, and Note-Taking in Class" on Feb. 21. Attendees will learn studying strategies and ways to record information from 3-4:15 p.m. at Irvington library. The first 10 teenagers will receive a gift card. Registration is required. From Odo Achievement Center. […]
Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence and Montclair High School to host a free "Life After High School Conference" on Feb. 24. The mini-conference, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., will feature workshops and panels for teens and caregivers to explore next steps after high school. Preregistration is required. From The Montclair Fund for Educational […]
Columbia High School seeks donations for its "Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser" through Feb. 28 in Maplewood. Funds will support the library's purchases for digital copies of test preparation materials. From Columbia High School Library. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Arc of New Jersey to host "Navigating the System: What Parents Need to Know" a free webinar on Feb. 27. The event, scheduled from 6-7 p.m., will offer an overview of the different state services available for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Preregistration is required. From The Arc of Essex County. This […]
South Orange-Maplewood SEPAC plans "The Essentials of an Effective IEP" workshop series for caregivers with students in grades K-5 on Feb. 28 in Maplewood. Attendees will learn how to take an active role in their children's IEP at 7 p.m. at Clinton Elementary School's library. From SEPAC SOMA. This information is accurate as of when […]