The West Orange Public School District has been educating students since 1895 when Washington Elementary School opened its doors. Today, the district boasts twelve extraordinary schools: One preschool, The Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center; and seven traditional neighborhood elementary schools, all including full-day kindergarten. Elementary students move on to an innovative Central Sixth middle school. Two seventh and eighth grade middle schools prepare students for high school, providing a wide range of academics, foreign language studies, and extracurricular activities. West Orange High School boasts a state-of-the-art campus, and offers award-winning athletics, music, clubs, theater and STEM programs that prepare students for a variety of 21st century opportunities, choices and expectations both socially and academically. For more info, www.woboe.org