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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}])
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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Post-referendum construction has been proceeding steadily across the district. The schedule remains on track for the 2026-27 opening of La Grande Elementary school, to welcome new pre-kindergarten students to SPFSD.
![Miles Roper, SPF Alum headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780322832/spfk12org/eodqhebz5xj5xb8euthv/MilesRoperSPFAlum-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780322832/spfk12org/eodqhebz5xj5xb8euthv/MilesRoperSPFAlum-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780322832/spfk12org/eodqhebz5xj5xb8euthv/MilesRoperSPFAlum-1.jpg","width":800}])
SPF is proud to spotlight alumni going above and beyond. Today we celebrate Miles Roper the valedictorian of class of 2021. His passion for engineering has led him to start a career as a engineer helping to send rockets into space!
SPFHS inducts five alumni to the 2026 Hall of Fame.
Notice of school board vacancy and opportunity for appointment.
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From rubber-band catapults to designing systems that prevent an egg from cracking when dropped, Science Olympiad gave 5th and 6th grade students at Terrill and Nettingham Middle Schools a chance to explore STEM through hands-on challenges and teamwork.
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Twenty Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School student-athletes have signed Letters of Intent with colleges and universities.
![Livia Lavelli, Terrill Middle School winner of 2026 Student Essay Contest hosted by the 22nd Legislative District]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775829885/spfk12org/kd0hbkslyl38clronfvp/LLavelli1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775829885/spfk12org/kd0hbkslyl38clronfvp/LLavelli1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1775829885/spfk12org/kd0hbkslyl38clronfvp/LLavelli1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1775829885/spfk12org/kd0hbkslyl38clronfvp/LLavelli1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1775829885/spfk12org/kd0hbkslyl38clronfvp/LLavelli1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1775829885/spfk12org/kd0hbkslyl38clronfvp/LLavelli1.jpg","width":2200}])
Terrill Middle School student Livia Lavelli was named one of three winners in the 2026 Student Essay Contest hosted by the 22nd Legislative District.
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Preschool registration for The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public schools is now open for applications for the 2026-2027 school year.
![Registration Flyer for K-1 2026-2027]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776284574/spfk12org/oak7zmlcorvv464ukqyj/FirstGradeRegphoto.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776284574/spfk12org/oak7zmlcorvv464ukqyj/FirstGradeRegphoto.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1776284574/spfk12org/oak7zmlcorvv464ukqyj/FirstGradeRegphoto.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776284574/spfk12org/oak7zmlcorvv464ukqyj/FirstGradeRegphoto.png","width":1080}])
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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Click above to learn more and begin the process of enrolling your child.
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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"!