Oakwood Avenue Community School
Mr. Dana Gaines, Principal | 135 Oakwood Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050
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Oakwood’s Collaborative Mission Statement
With a results-driven focus on improving student achievement, Oakwood Avenue Community School will ensure that students, parents, teachers and the community receives rigorous, robust and rewarding 21st Century learning experiences by way of:
● Professional collaboration
● An ongoing commitment to explore and implement new instructional best practices
● Mutual trust and respect
● Sharing and acknowledging successes
● Family and community engagement
September 3, 2026
At Oakwood Avenue Community School, we are committed to creating a learning environment where every student can focus, participate, and thrive. As part of New Jersey's statewide expectations regard...
September 3, 2026
Good Day Orange Township Public School District Community,Tomorrow we are reopening the Orange School District. As a reminder, Friday, September 4, 2026, is a half day of school for staff and stude...
September 2, 2026
Hello Oakwood Avenue Community School Parents & Families,Welcome Back to School!The excitement is here! We are thrilled to welcome our students back for the 1st Day of School on Friday, Septemb...
August 31, 2026
Dear Oakwood Families,At Oakwood Avenue Community School, we believe that strong partnerships between school and home help students succeed. As a Title I School, we are committed to providing meani...
August 31, 2026
Hello Grades 4-7 Oakwood Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,We are excited to welcome your student(s) in grades 4-7 to the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools (VILS) program at Oakwood Avenue Commu...
August 21, 2026
Good Day Orange Public Schools Families and Students! Please review the District Uniform Color Guide available below, and on our website & social media pages. Thank you for helping us maintain ...
August 21, 2026
Good Day Oakwood Avenue Community School Families, September is almost here, and with it comes a new school year full of new learning, growth, and engaging activities! Attached is the Oakwood (OACS...
August 21, 2026
Good day Oakwood Parents, Guardians and Families,Please see the attached letters welcoming back families to the upcoming school year at Oakwood Avenue Community School. Included in the letters are ...
