2025-2026 School Calendar Delayed Openings for Testing

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Public Business Meeting of the Fort Lee Board of Education will be held Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. and immediately go into Executive Session. The Board will reconvene into the Public Business Meeting at approximately 7:30 p.m. The Public Business Meeting will be held at the Lewis F. Cole Intermediate School Cafetorium and will also be live-streamed utilizing Zoom videoconferencing. Official action will be taken. Please join the Zoom Public Business Meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84523934425 The February 23, 2026 Board Agenda will be available for viewing 48 hours prior to the Board meeting

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Program of Studies 26-27

The 2026 Fort Lee Board of Education has been working diligently with our search consultant in a robust process to identify the very best Superintendent for our schools and community. Throughout January, the Board has been working collaboratively to select and meet for interviews the most impressive educational leaders from our pool of candidates. The 2026 FLBOE is on-track to complete our search in late or mid-February, in accordance with our previously announced timeline. We look forward to providing important updates to you within the month. Thank you for your interest and support as we make this momentous decision for our schools, our community, and our children.

This year, the Youth Council of Fort Lee (YCFL), the Borough of Fort Lee, the Peter Magnone Foundation, and LG Electronics will once again co-host the YCFL Color Run, “Think Green, Run Clean,” on Saturday, April 25 (rain date: May 2) at the Fort Lee Community Center. contest link https://youthcouncilfortlee.org/ycfl-color-run-for-diversity-poster-contest/

2026 Softball Registration

2026 Softball Winter Training

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A powerful new way to stay connected to your student's school or district

Fort Lee High School is pleased to be recognized as a SILVER member of the AP School Honor Roll! The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs are delivering strong results for students while expanding access and participation.

FORT LEE RECREATION DEPARTMENT WEBSITE www.fortleenj.org Click on the Recreation Department link to view our seasonal bulletins, facilities, and other information.

Holidays Observed

Position Announcement: Adult School Crossing Guard in the Fort Lee Police Department

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Please see the attached information regarding SNAP benefits.

Presented 10-27-25

We’re proud to celebrate the official opening of the Bridgemen Trades Academy building, Fort Lee High School’s new hub for hands-on learning in the skilled trades. Watch the highlight video for clips from the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and a first look inside this exciting new addition to our district.

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A: 7C-6.6, school districts and charter schools must, by October 1 of each year, provide parents or guardians certain information on any State assessment of commercially developed standardized assessment that will be administered in that school year. The following information pertains to Fort Lee School Districts’ standardized assessments being administered during the 2025-2026 school year:

Children need healthy meals to learn. The FORT LEE BD OF ED offers healthy meals every school day at the prices linked below. Your children may qualify for free or reduced price meals and Summer EBT benefits.

August 4, 2025 - Update

Approved by the Fort Lee Board of Education on July 14, 2025

Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Crisis Text Line is available free, confidential, and 24/7. Text SCHOOL to 741741 to connect with a Crisis Counselor. https://www.crisistextline.org/topics/school

Date: March 10, 2025 - Presenter: Michael D. Steinmetz, School Business Administrator

The School Performance Reports reflect the New Jersey Department of Education's commitment to providing parents, students and school communities with a large variety of information about each school and district.

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A: 7C-6.6, school districts and charter schools must, by October 1 of each year, provide parents or guardians certain information on any State assessment of commercially developed standardized assessment that will be administered in that school year. The following information pertains to Fort Lee School Districts’ standardized assessments being administered during the 2024-2025 school year

School Self-Assessment for Determining Grades under the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act

LEA Plan for Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Service Pursuant to the Federal American Rescue Plan Act, Section 2001