STEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges Application

The STEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges is now accepting applications for students who will be entering 9th grade in the 2025-2026 school year. Applications are due Friday, January 17, 2025 (11:59pm). No applications will be accepted after this time.

STEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges Open House

• This Open House is for all community members, including rising 9th grade scholars that are interested in applying for SY 2025-26.

• Please RSVP to attend: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdaC2FhdIeykwBZ87wbZa4hNI1oyj6mTTY1SpCmjsrwnD4wlw/viewform

Open House Date, Time, and Location:

Monday, January 6, 2025

6:00pm - 8:00pm

445 Scotland Rd South Orange, NJ 07079

Application Requirements (All Candidates)

• Completed online application

• Submission of a written statement by the student candidate

• Submission of a written statement by the parent

• 2 teacher recommendations (One from your current Mathematics teacher and one from your current Science/STEM Teacher.)

Additional Application Requirements (External Candidates Only)

• Grade 7 End of Year and Grade 8 Marking Period 1 report cards

• Prior year state ELA and Mathematics assessment score reports

Notice of Acceptance

• Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and acceptances will be announced between February 1st through March 14th.

If you have any questions concerning the application process, please contact the Office of STEM-Focused Learning at 973-677-4000 ext. 50451 or email STEMapplications@orange.k12.nj.us