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SPFHS Environmental Club Earns Green Flag Certification in First Year of Eco-Schools Program
The hard work and stewardship of our SPFHS students was honored with the Green Flag. Through SPFHS's environmental club, students are learning how to be responsible caretakers for our environment.
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Ten Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Students Recognized in National Merit Scholarship Program
Congratulations to the SPFHS high school students for their hard work and recognition in the National Merit Scholar program!
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Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools celebrates opening of La Grande Elementary School in Fanwood
La Grande celebrates with ribbon cutting, followed by first day of school for approximately 180 pre-kindergarten students!
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Local restaurant owners and Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School alumni donate outdoor seating for school courtyard
Darby Road owners Joe Mortarulo and John Brandli donate 40 picnic tables following World Cup watch parties to create a vibrant outdoor gathering space at SPFHS
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Dr. Robert McGarry promoted to Deputy Superintendent of Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools
Robert McGarry, Ed.D., has been promoted from assistant superintendent to deputy superintendent. Congratulations, Dr. McGarry!
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SPFHS Celebrates Inaugural Mu Alpha Theta Induction Ceremony
55 SPFHS Mu Alpha Theta students of 2026 have been inducted in the national mathematics honor society.
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Principal named as La Grande Elementary School prepares to welcome students
Megan McNally has been named as the first principal of La Grande Elementary School, set to open in September.
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New Raider Business Academy expands pathways and opportunities for Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School students
SPFSD is celebrates the new Raiders Business Academy as well as the achievements of SPFHS students at the New Jersey Consumer Bowl.
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![Mu Alpha Theta Induction Ceremony for SPFHS students, 2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1782342881/spfk12org/grmtxlc2chwwlacbugln/MuAlphaTheta2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1782342881/spfk12org/grmtxlc2chwwlacbugln/MuAlphaTheta2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1782342881/spfk12org/grmtxlc2chwwlacbugln/MuAlphaTheta2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1782342881/spfk12org/grmtxlc2chwwlacbugln/MuAlphaTheta2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1782342881/spfk12org/grmtxlc2chwwlacbugln/MuAlphaTheta2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1782342881/spfk12org/grmtxlc2chwwlacbugln/MuAlphaTheta2.jpg","width":1920}])
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![Left to Right: Vandit Bhatia, Enzo Primiano, Emma Pisarchik, Kaya Desai and Ben Lipsky at the New Jersey Consumer Bowl. Team member Dillon Gannon is not pictured.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780512567/spfk12org/g6ubgldkxv2367heruie/IMG_1571.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780512567/spfk12org/g6ubgldkxv2367heruie/IMG_1571.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780512567/spfk12org/g6ubgldkxv2367heruie/IMG_1571.jpg","width":640}])
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Spiffy Says
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Please take notice that all legal notices for Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District can be found on the Business page for free.
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Scotch Plains-Fanwood Schools are hiring lunch aides in the district. See Hiring Flyer for full details.
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SPF Summer Reading Hub is Live!
Visit the Summer Reading hub to stay up to date on 2026 summer reading goals and assignments.
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Preschool registration for The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public schools is now open for applications for the 2026-2027 school year.
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Kindergarten and Grade 1 Registration is now open for the 2026-2027 school year!
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The Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District is proud to offer FREE English language classes to adult English learners.
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About Our District
Who We Are
Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools is a Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade public school district in Union County, New Jersey. The district's five elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school support an active and diverse student body of nearly 5,500 students.
What We Do
Our mission is to educate every student to become a confident and caring life-long learner who can communicate and contribute positively to the rapidly changing world. The district, in cooperation with the community, will provide, an academic environment which values excellence, initiative and diversity.
What We Stand For
The district is committed to creating a nurturing environment where all students can learn and thrive. The district not only celebrates academic growth but fosters students' interest in the arts, athletics, and co-curricular activities with numerous programs. As the SPF Alma Mater reminds us, "all to here belong"!