The Public Schools of the Township of Verona will open for the 2022-2023 school year on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. School hours are as follows:
- Verona High School (Grades 9-12) 8:15 a.m. to 2:47 p.m.
- H. B. Whitehorne Middle Schools (Grades 5-8) 8:30 a.m. to 2:59 p.m.
- Elementary Schools:
Grades K-4 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Pre-School (a.m. groups) 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
(p.m. group) 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Pre-K All Day Class 8:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Students entering school for the first time must present an official birth certificate and a doctor’s certificate showing required immunizations. Students transferring from another school district should present report cards and immunizations records.
Notification of closing Verona schools due to inclement weather or other conditions:
When it becomes necessary to close the Verona Schools because of inclement weather or other emergency conditions, parents will receive a call from the School Messenger System, the website will be updated at www.veronaschools.org , an announcement will be made on the television Good Day New York/Channel 5, and News 12 New Jersey. In addition, arrangements have been made locally to sound the fire horn when schools are closed. There will be three blasts of the fire horn at 7 a.m. followed by an additional three blasts at 7:05 a.m. In the event that a delayed opening is necessary, each parent will receive instructions as to time schedules following the commencement of school.
Supervision of the elementary school lunch program will be provided on the first day of school, Wednesday, September 7, 2022.
