Reminders

Conference Periods: 2:45 - 3:15

Students—especially those in 6th grade—should use this time to meet with teachers, get comfortable with Canvas and PowerSchool, and practice key organizational skills. It’s also a great opportunity to set up lockers!

Lunch Accounts: PaySchool Online Portal

Our district has selected the PaySchools Central payment portal for parents.

Now you can pay for your children’s school lunches, fees, field trips, registrations,
and more online, securely and quickly. No more lost cash or checks!

• PaySchool Central Payment Parent Portal (Click Here)

• Quick Start Guide For Signing Up For A PaySchools Account

• Instructions For Using PaySchools Payment Portal

Need Assistance with Your PaySchool Account?

• Email: psc_help@nullpayschools.com

• Phone: (877) 393 - 6628

   

Have questions regarding your child's account balance? Email cthaler@nullsomsd.k12.nj.us.

Reporting a Student Absent 

1) Call the South Orange Middle School Main Office at 973-378-2772 and follow the prompts.

OR

2) Send an email on PowerSchool. Select: Forms > Attendance > Student Absence Notification.  

Please include the following information regardless of how you report:

• Your child’s name, grade, your child's homeroom teacher's name and your name
• Day or dates your child will be absent
• The reason your child will be absent. If your child is absent due to illness, please indicate whether your child has a temperature of over 100 degrees.

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