Curriculum & Instruction

This updated New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards document features a user-friendly organizational structure that provides the standard, indicator, grade level, and strand for every cumulative progress indicator.

This link will take you to the New Jersey Department of Education's Web site.

This link will open an new window with the document "New Jersey Professional Standards for Teachers and School Leaders."

This link will open a new window and take you to the NJ Department of Education Website for Academic and Professional standards.

A guide for parents/guardians with children enrolled in Kindergarten within the West Orange Public Schools.

Information on the Elementary School program in the West Orange Public Schools.

Information on the Middle School program in the West Orange Public Schools.

New Jersey’s Administrative Code requires that school districts provide educational opportunities for exceptionally gifted and talented pupils. In the fall of 1977, the West Orange Board of Education recognized the need to establish a centralized program where gifted youngsters could learn from interaction with their peers of similar ability. Teachers who were specially qualified to provide intellectual stimulation and challenge for these third to seventh grade pupils were hired to conduct the program