Forest Street Community School
Dr. Yancisca Cooke, Ed.D., Principal l 651 Forest Street, Orange, NJ 07050
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Forest Street Community School/Annex families can now access the official school supply lists for the 2026–2027 school year. Lists are organized by grade level, from Kindergarten through 7th grade, and include specific requirements for core subject areas such as ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies. To help your child start the year prepared and confident, please review the appropriate supply list and uniform information before the first day of school. We also encourage families to get involved—join the Forest PTO and help support our school community throughout the year! |
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This handbook is provided to keep you informed of policies, procedures and general information pertaining to our school. All information presented in this handbook can be found on the district website at: |
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Get ready to dive into the school year ahead! Take a moment to explore the exciting highlights and plan your calendar around the upcoming holidays and school closures. Stay informed and make the most of every opportunity! |
Cultivating Future Leaders
Our vision is to produce lifelong learners and leaders by providing a safe, nurturing environment that educates the mind, motivates the body, cultivates the spirit, and teaches with the heart. Through the collaboration of dedicated staff, families, and the community, we are committed to inspiring students to achieve with integrity, confidence, and compassion. We strive to nurture a generation of global leaders who embrace challenges, pursue excellence, and exceed their own expectations. At Forest Street School, we don’t just prepare students for the future—we empower them to lead it.
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June 22, 2026
Dear Forest Families,We are committed to supporting every student’s success and regular school attendance. We are asking all families to complete a short survey about student attendance. This surve...
June 19, 2026
The Orange Soccer Camp (OSC) is currently accepting registrations for boys and girls ages 5–10. The program is led by Camp Director Jassiem Wahtuse, a former Division I player with extensive experi...
June 18, 2026
Check out the Superintendent's June 18th Weekly Update: https://trst.in/z4WQlT Stay informed about the latest updates and achievements in our district!
June 17, 2026
Registration is now open for the City of Orange Township's Junior Public Safety Academy! Youth ages 11–15 will learn leadership, teamwork, public safety skills, and more alongside Orange Police and...
June 16, 2026
Orange High School Proudly Announces Class of 2026 Valedictorian and SalutatorianThe Orange Township Public School District is proud to announce that Joannia McLeary (pictured left) has been named ...
June 16, 2026
STEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges Proudly Announces Class of 2026 Valedictorian and SalutatorianSTEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges is proud to announce that Tseyone Zelelew (pictured left)...
June 16, 2026
Thank you for joining us tonight, as promised please find tonight's presentation with all resources shared. Click on the link to access the full presentation.https://canva.link/uvi0g7jfp9m9gwa
June 12, 2026
The Superintendent's June 12th Weekly Update is out: https://canva.link/69dskps2ru3szr6Stay informed about the latest updates and achievements in our district!
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.
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.
