Rahway ACE Program Holds Back-to-School Orientation Thursday
Maria Torres · Union County Life
Rahway's ACE (Alternative Center for Education) program held a back to school orientation for students in grades 9 through 12 on Thursday, August 27, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 232a Central Avenue. The one hour session covered what students needed to know heading into the 2026–2027 school year.
Topics on the agenda included school expectations, attendance policies, cellphone and personal electronic device policies, academic progress and grades, graduation requirements, and other school policies and procedures.
The orientation served as a preparation session for students to begin the academic year with clear understanding of program expectations and procedures.
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Photo Credit: Rahway Public Schools
FAQ
Q: What is ACE?
A: ACE stands for Alternative Center for Education. It is a program in Rahway serving students in grades 9 through 12.
Q: When was the back-to-school orientation held?
A: The orientation was held on Thursday, August 27, 2026, from 5 to 6 p.m.
Q: Where was the orientation?
A: The orientation was held at 232a Central Avenue, Rahway.
Q: Which grades were invited?
A: Students in grades 9 through 12 were invited to attend.
Q: What topics were covered?
A: Topics included school expectations, attendance policies, cellphone and personal electronic device policies, academic progress and grades, graduation requirements, and other school policies and procedures.
Q: How long was the orientation?
A: The orientation was one hour long.
Q: What school year did the orientation cover?
A: The orientation prepared students for the 2026–2027 school year.
Q: Is there contact information for ACE?
A: For more information about the ACE program, contact Rahway Public Schools or visit the district website.
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