April 22, 2026
May Activities Calendar
🌸 Spring into a great month! Our May Activities Calendar is packed with meaningful school events, student activities, and community moments. Be sure to stay connected and get involved!
Dr. Yancisca Cooke, Ed.D., Principal l 651 Forest Street, Orange, NJ 07050

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.

Inclusivity
We prioritize inclusivity by actively promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
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April 22, 2026
🌸 Spring into a great month! Our May Activities Calendar is packed with meaningful school events, student activities, and community moments. Be sure to stay connected and get involved!
April 22, 2026
The May lunch menus are now available! You can access them in two ways:📄 Download or print the PDF versions here:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/13Q_4sIqAq7VcR7d-z0ofHAtKABtygr2E📱 View the ...
April 21, 2026
Forest Parents,Please log on tonight and represent Forest at the District Parent Council Meeting! Thank you in advance for your support!I. Virtual District Parent Council MeetingThis is a soft remi...
April 21, 2026
April is National Poetry Month - and Orange Public Schools is celebrating in the BEST way. Come out this Thursday, April 23rd | 6:00–8:00 PM for an unforgettable Poetry Night at the OPA I&...
April 20, 2026
Grade 3-7th parents, please join us on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:00PM for a mandatory NJSLA Parent Meeting to discuss important testing information regarding the upcoming NJSLA Adaptive Test.Z...
April 19, 2026
🧡 We are going ALL OUT this summer for our students!From Academics and Art Camps to High School Credit Recovery, Robotics, Band, plus more!Programs take place this July thru August:Click Here to R...
April 17, 2026
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...
April 14, 2026
Forest Street Community School students had the opportunity to participate in NJIT’s annual eSTEM Challenge, giving our scholars a powerful opportunity to grow as young innovators, problem-solvers,...

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.