Official Jersey City BOE Calendar, School Board Meetings, Office Address & Parent Links
Use this mobile-friendly Jersey City Board of Education guide to find the correct school calendar, district office contact, board meeting schedule, BoardDocs agendas, parent portal, transportation help, lunch menus, school attendance zones, special education, legal notices, and official Jersey City Public Schools links.
Choose your Jersey City school task and open the right official page
Select the task closest to what you need. Jersey City Public Schools uses different official pages for district calendars, board meetings, BoardDocs agendas, event feeds, food services, transportation, parent portal, legal notices, and school pages.
📅 Calendar & school-year dates
Fast answer: official Jersey City school pages parents usually need first
The official Jersey City Board of Education / Jersey City Public Schools website is Open jcboe.org. Use it for the district calendar, school calendar, board meetings, BoardDocs, lunch menus, Parent Portal, Parent Hotline, school websites, transportation, special education, legal notices, district forms, school attendance zones, and public updates.
The main district office is listed at 346 Claremont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305, with phone 201-915-6000. The official site lists Dr. Norma Fernández as Superintendent of Schools. For board meetings, do not assume the central office is always the meeting location because caucus meetings and regular public meetings may use different locations.
📅 Need school dates?
Use the District Calendar page for 2025-2026, important dates, NJDOE observances, and future calendar links when posted.
🏢 Need office contact?
Use 346 Claremont Ave and 201-915-6000 for main district contact, but call before visiting any department.
🗓️ Need board meetings?
Use the Board Meeting Schedule and Current Board Meeting pages for agenda, meeting locations, public speaking, and livestream details.
📘 Need agenda documents?
Use JCPS BoardDocs for agenda items, meeting lists, minutes, policies, voting items, and board library materials.
Official source check before using any Jersey City BOE detail
Publish-ready as of: May 13, 2026. The official Jersey City Public Schools website, Contact page, District Calendar page, Events page, Board Meeting Schedule page, Current Board Meeting page, BoardDocs portal, Board of Education Trustees page, District Live Event Feed, Transportation page, Food Services / Menus page, Report Concerns page, Special Education page, and district footer links were checked for this article.
Use this article as a practical navigation guide. Jersey City school information can change because of calendar revisions, board action, public meeting updates, budget hearings, executive session notices, public speaking instructions, district event changes, transportation updates, meal program updates, school-year rollover, and emergency notices.
Jersey City BOE contact, calendar, board meeting and parent facts
These fast facts help parents, students, employees, and residents avoid old links, wrong addresses, duplicate calendar pages, and unofficial meeting summaries.
🏫 District
Jersey City Public Schools / Jersey City Board of Education, Jersey City, New Jersey.
🌐 Official website
📍 Main office
346 Claremont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305.
☎️ Main phone
201-915-6000.
👩💼 Superintendent
The official site lists Dr. Norma Fernández as Superintendent of Schools.
📅 Calendar
District Calendar page includes 2025-2026, important dates, observances, and 2026-2027 links.
🗓️ Meetings
Caucus and regular public meeting details are posted on official board meeting pages.
📘 BoardDocs
BoardDocs is used for agendas, policies, minutes, board items, and meeting lists.
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Where to get Jersey City school calendar PDFs, important dates and observances
The official Open District Calendar page is the first place to check for Jersey City Public Schools calendar information. The official calendar posting lists District Calendar 2025-2026, District Important Dates 2025-26, NJDOE 2025-26 School Year Observances, District Calendar 2026-2027, and District Important Dates 2026-27.
For day-by-day events, use the official Open Events Calendar. School-level sites may also post local calendars, activities, concerts, parent meetings, athletics, and building-specific announcements.
Do not rely only on old PDF copies, social media screenshots, or search snippets. District calendars can be revised, school-specific activities can change, and emergency or weather-related updates may affect the daily schedule. Always check the official JCBOE calendar page before planning childcare, travel, appointments, school events, or family scheduling.
📄 District Calendar
Use the official district calendar page for the school-year calendar and important dates.
🗓️ Events Calendar
Use the Events page for live school and district event listings.
📌 NJDOE observances
The calendar page links to NJDOE school-year observances when posted.
⚠️ Recheck before planning
Calendar PDFs, district events, and school-level notices can change during the year.
Jersey City BOE office address, phone number and central contact details
The Jersey City Public Schools contact page lists the district office at 346 Claremont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305. The main phone number is 201-915-6000. The same official district footer appears across many JCBOE pages and lists Dr. Norma Fernández as Superintendent of Schools.
Before visiting, call first. Some questions may be handled by a school office, department, BoardDocs, transportation office, food services, parent support, or a school-specific administrator. Board meetings may also occur at locations other than the central office.
📍 Main district office
346 Claremont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305.
☎️ Main phone
201-915-6000 for general Jersey City Public Schools contact.
👩💼 Superintendent
The official district site lists Dr. Norma Fernández as Superintendent of Schools.
🕒 Visit warning
Call before visiting because department access, school office needs, and meeting locations can vary.
How to check Jersey City board meeting dates, locations, public speaking and video
The official Open Board Meeting Schedule page lists board meeting details. It states that caucus meetings are held in Room 1R at the Jersey City Board of Education Building, 1 Halstead Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305, at 5:30 p.m.. It also states that regular public meetings are held in the first-floor auditorium at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., School (P.S. #11), Jersey City, NJ 07305, at 5:30 p.m..
The current board meeting page says formal action may be taken, an executive session for confidential matters may be held, and the public speaking session may be via Zoom. It also points users to the full board meeting schedule and meeting agenda materials.
Meeting notices have changed over time, and some older notices show different dates, virtual access, amended times, or amended locations. That means users should never rely on old screenshots or outdated meeting notices. Always open the current Board Meeting Schedule and Current Board Meeting pages before attending or speaking.
Open the official meeting schedule
Use the Board Meeting Schedule page to confirm caucus and regular meeting dates, time, and location.
Check the current meeting notice
Use the Current Board Meeting page for public speaking, executive session, agenda, livestream, and location details.
Open BoardDocs
Use BoardDocs when you need official agenda items, minutes, voting items, policy items, or meeting lists.
Verify before attending
Meeting time, location, Zoom instructions, public comment process, and formal action notices can change.
Meeting caution: The central office address is 346 Claremont Ave, but caucus and regular public meetings may be posted at different locations. Always check the current meeting notice before traveling.
BoardDocs for Jersey City agendas, minutes, policies and board documents
The official Open JCPS BoardDocs portal is the best place to find board meeting lists, agenda items, committee items, voting items, policy items, policy book materials, library items, and board documents. BoardDocs lists Jersey City Public Schools with the district contact line of 346 Claremont Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 and phone 201-915-6000.
Use BoardDocs when you need official board materials. Do not depend on copied agenda screenshots or social media summaries because board items can be updated, moved, revised, or attached to different meetings.
📄 Agendas
Use BoardDocs for official meeting agenda items and materials.
📘 Policies
Use BoardDocs for policy book and policy item searches.
🗂️ Minutes
Use BoardDocs for meeting minutes and board library items.
⚠️ Current version matters
Use the current BoardDocs entry instead of older downloads.
Jersey City BOE members, president, vice president and trustees
The official Current Board Meeting page lists the current members of the Jersey City Board of Education as Noemi Velazquez, President, De’Jon Morris, Vice President, George P. Blount, Natalia Ioffe, Afaf Muhammad, Alpa B. Patel, Tia Rezabala, Dr. Matthew Schneider, and Lorenzo Richardson.
Board officers and trustees can change after elections, reorganization meetings, appointments, resignations, or official board action. If you need to contact a trustee, cite a board role, or prepare a public comment, use the official Board of Education Trustees page and current meeting notice before publishing names or titles.
👤 President
Noemi Velazquez is listed as President on the official current meeting page.
👥 Vice President
De’Jon Morris is listed as Vice President.
🧑⚖️ Trustees
Current member list includes nine board members on the official meeting page.
🔁 Recheck current list
Use official JCBOE pages because board roles can change.
District events calendar, live event feed and board meeting broadcasts
Use the official Open Events Calendar for district and school events. The event listing can include concerts, school programs, family events, parent meetings, observances, and school-level activities.
The district also provides a Open District Live Event Feed page. The live event feed page identifies the schedule as Jersey City Board of Education and lists a start time of 5:30 p.m. for board meeting broadcasts.
Videos of monthly meetings can also be accessed through the district website by opening the Board of Education tab and using JCETV Board Meeting Broadcasts when posted.
🗓️ District events
Use the Events page for current district and school activities.
📺 Live feed
Use the District Live Event Feed for board meeting broadcast access when available.
🎥 Meeting videos
Use JCETV Board Meeting Broadcasts through the district board section.
⚠️ Timing can change
Always verify the current event listing before relying on a time.
Find Jersey City school websites, attendance zones and school-specific calendars
The JCBOE website links to school websites and school information pages. Families should use the official school pages for building-specific calendars, principal messages, student forms, staff pages, announcements, monthly calendars, school directory details, and school-level event updates.
School attendance zones are also listed in district navigation. If your question is about which school serves an address, do not guess from a map alone. Use the official school attendance zone resources and contact the district or school when needed.
For high schools, elementary schools, academies, programs, and school-specific forms, start from jcboe.org and follow the official school navigation. Many schools post their own calendar links, district important dates, NJDOE observances, parent portal links, and staff directories.
🏫 School websites
Use official school pages for principal updates, local events, staff, and school announcements.
📍 Attendance zones
Use the district’s official attendance zone resources before assuming school assignment.
📅 School calendars
Some schools post monthly calendars and school-specific important dates.
🔐 Parent tools
Use district-linked Parent Portal and school links for secure access.
Jersey City student transportation contact, bus help and route questions
The official Open Transportation Page says the Student Transportation Department provides transportation for students from home to school, from school to school, and to and from field trips, athletic contests, and other extracurricular activities.
The transportation page lists John Zupko as Coordinator of School Transportation at 201-309-2961. Transportation questions can be student-specific, so families should use the official page and department contact before assuming eligibility, route, pickup time, or transportation assignment.
🚌 Transportation page
Use the official transportation page for route and student transportation direction.
☎️ Coordinator contact
John Zupko is listed as Coordinator of School Transportation at 201-309-2961.
🏫 Student-specific help
Transportation needs can depend on address, school, program, route, and student eligibility.
⚠️ Report issues
Use the Report Concerns page for facilities, transportation, and food service problems.
Jersey City lunch menus, food services and meal-related help
The district footer links to Lunch Menus and the Food Services section. Use the official Open Lunch Menus page for current school meal information and the food service resources linked by JCBOE.
Meal menus, food service issue reporting, applications, and student meal details can change by school year or school. If a student has a food service problem, the district Report Concerns page includes a Food Service Issue Form and a phone number for reporting Facilities, Transportation, or Food Services problems.
🍽️ Lunch menus
Use official lunch menu links from the JCBOE website.
🧾 Food service issues
Use the Report Concerns page for student breakfast or lunch problems.
🏫 School-specific details
Contact the school for individual meal concerns or schedule-specific cafeteria questions.
⚠️ Avoid wrong links
Use only district-linked meal pages or forms for student food service issues.
Parent Portal, Parent Hotline, Infinite Campus, forms and family resources
The Jersey City Public Schools website includes quick links for Parent Portal, Parent Hotline, Lunch Menus, district forms, Infinite Campus, student and staff resources, and JCPS legal notices. Families should begin from the official JCBOE website before logging in to any parent portal or student account.
Do not enter student IDs, parent credentials, portal passwords, meal account details, or private information on a login page that is not linked from the official district website or school page. Parent portals and student systems are common targets for confusing search results.
The Parent Hotline page is linked from the district footer and parent resources. If you cannot identify the correct office, start with official parent resources and the main phone number.
📱 Parent Portal
Use only district-linked portal access for secure student information.
☎️ Parent Hotline
Use official parent support links when you need family help or direction.
📝 District forms
Use official forms from the district site or school site.
🔐 Login safety
Do not enter credentials on unofficial pages or sponsored search results.
Special education resources and student support in Jersey City Public Schools
Use the official Open Special Education Page for Jersey City Public Schools special education information. Families with IEP, evaluation, placement, service, accommodation, transportation, or student support questions should begin with the student’s school team and official district special education resources.
Special education questions are student-specific and may involve timelines, records, meetings, evaluations, services, and legal rights. Do not use third-party summaries as the final source for a student decision. Use official district contacts and school-based support.
♿ Special Education
Use the official special education page for district resources.
🏫 Start with school team
Individual student issues should begin with the school team and official district process.
🚌 Transportation link
Some special education questions may also involve transportation support.
⚠️ Privacy reminder
Do not send private student records through unofficial websites.
How to report Jersey City school facilities, transportation or food service problems
The official Open Report Concerns Page lists online forms for reporting maintenance or repair issues, student breakfast or lunch problems, and student loaned technology return or repair. The page also lists 1-800-768-9780 to report a problem with Facilities, Transportation, or Food Services.
Use the right form for the right concern. A facilities repair issue is not the same as a lunch issue, transportation issue, parent portal problem, OPRA request, or student record question. Using the correct official page reduces delays.
🛠️ Facilities issue
Use the maintenance or repair issue form for facilities concerns.
🍽️ Food service issue
Use the student breakfast or lunch problem form for meal concerns.
💻 Technology return or repair
Use the student loaned technology return or repair link when applicable.
☎️ Report line
The Report Concerns page lists 1-800-768-9780 for Facilities, Transportation, or Food Services problems.
What Jersey City school information is free and what may require payment
Most basic Jersey City Board of Education information should be free to view. You should not pay a third-party site to see the district calendar, board meeting schedule, central office address, BoardDocs agenda, public notices, lunch menu links, parent links, school pages, legal notices, or transportation contacts.
Some actions may involve official accounts, applications, program fees, records processing, tickets, activities, or officially linked platforms. For example, before paying for a school activity, food service account, transcript-type request, after-school program, or student-related service, verify the payment route through the official district or school page.
✅ Usually free to check
Calendar, office address, board meetings, BoardDocs, events, legal notices, school pages, and lunch menu links.
💳 May involve payment
Meal accounts, after-school programs, activities, records, tickets, or officially linked services.
🚫 Avoid unofficial payment traps
Do not pay random websites for public school information available through JCBOE.
Check Jersey City NJ before using any BOE calendar, meeting or office page
The phrase “Jersey City Board of Education” should point to Jersey City Public Schools in Jersey City, New Jersey. However, search results may show old notices, school-level pages, third-party board summaries, archived PDFs, legal notices, or unrelated New Jersey State Board of Education pages.
For this page, the official district website is jcboe.org, the main address is 346 Claremont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305, and the phone number is 201-915-6000. If a result shows a different city, state agency, or old meeting location, verify through JCBOE before using it.
Jersey City Public Schools
New Jersey State Board
Different agency. It is not the Jersey City local school district.
Old notices
Older meeting notices may show outdated virtual links, locations, times, or public comment instructions.
School-level pages
Individual school calendars may not replace the district calendar.
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Map and directions for Jersey City Public Schools main office
The official Jersey City Public Schools main office listing is 346 Claremont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305. Use this map for general direction planning, but call before visiting because board meetings, department access, school office needs, and public session locations can vary.
Meeting reminder: Board meeting pages list caucus meetings at 1 Halstead Avenue and regular public meetings at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., School (P.S. #11). Do not assume all meetings happen at the central office.
Clearly marked official Jersey City Board of Education links
Use these official links first. Each blue button below is an official resource link, so users can quickly understand where to click on mobile.
Open JCBOE Website
Main Jersey City Public Schools / Jersey City Board of Education website.
Open District Calendar
District Calendar 2025-2026, important dates, observances, and future calendar links.
Open Current Board Meeting
Current meeting notice, public speaking, budget, agenda, and livestream details.
Open JCPS BoardDocs
Agendas, policies, meeting lists, minutes, board documents, and library materials.
Open Report Concerns
Facilities, transportation, food services, and technology repair reporting.
Open Special Education
Official special education resources and department information.
Jersey City Board of Education questions parents ask most
What is the official Jersey City Board of Education website?
The official Jersey City Public Schools website is jcboe.org. Use it for calendars, board meetings, BoardDocs, lunch menus, parent links, transportation, school pages, legal notices, and district contact information.
Where is the Jersey City Public Schools main office?
The official district contact page lists Jersey City Public Schools at 346 Claremont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305.
What is the Jersey City Board of Education phone number?
The main phone number listed by the district is 201-915-6000.
Where can I find the Jersey City school calendar?
Use the official District Calendar page. It links to District Calendar 2025-2026, District Important Dates 2025-26, NJDOE 2025-26 School Year Observances, District Calendar 2026-2027, and District Important Dates 2026-27.
Where are Jersey City Board of Education meetings held?
The official board meeting schedule says caucus meetings are held in Room 1R at the JCBOE Building, 1 Halstead Avenue, and regular public meetings are held at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., School (P.S. #11), both in Jersey City, NJ 07305. Always verify the current meeting notice.
Where can I find Jersey City BOE agendas and minutes?
Use the official JCPS BoardDocs portal. BoardDocs includes meeting lists, agenda items, minutes, policies, voting items, and board documents.
Who is listed as Jersey City Board of Education President?
The official current board meeting page lists Noemi Velazquez as President and De’Jon Morris as Vice President. Recheck official pages because board roles can change.
How do I watch Jersey City Board of Education meetings?
Use the District Live Event Feed or the district website’s JCETV Board Meeting Broadcasts when available. Current meeting notices may also include public speaking and viewing instructions.
Who handles Jersey City school transportation?
The official transportation page lists John Zupko as Coordinator of School Transportation at 201-309-2961.
Where can I report a Jersey City school transportation, facilities, or food service problem?
Use the official Report Concerns page. It lists forms for maintenance or repair, food service issues, student loaned technology, and the phone number 1-800-768-9780 for Facilities, Transportation, or Food Services problems.
Where can I find Jersey City lunch menus?
Use the Lunch Menus link from the official JCBOE website or the Food Services section. School meal details can change during the year, so use official links.
Is Jersey City Board of Education the same as the New Jersey State Board of Education?
No. Jersey City Board of Education / Jersey City Public Schools is the local school district. The New Jersey State Board of Education is a separate state-level body.
Official verification and privacy reminder
This article is an independent guide created to help families, students, staff, residents, and public users find the correct official Jersey City Board of Education resources. It is not the official Jersey City Public Schools website and does not replace official JCBOE announcements, meeting notices, calendar PDFs, BoardDocs records, school-level notices, transportation determinations, parent portal instructions, legal notices, or district decisions.
For enrollment, attendance, transportation, school assignment, board meetings, public comments, office visits, parent portal access, lunch services, special education, or official school decisions, use the relevant official JCBOE page or contact the district directly.
Best way to use this Jersey City BOE guide
The best starting point for Jersey City Board of Education information is the official Jersey City Public Schools website at jcboe.org. Use it for the District Calendar, Events Calendar, Board Meeting Schedule, Current Board Meeting page, BoardDocs portal, Parent Portal links, Lunch Menus, Transportation page, Report Concerns page, Special Education page, legal notices, and school-level pages.
For practical results, use the correct page for the task. Use the District Calendar for school-year dates, Board Meeting Schedule for meeting locations, BoardDocs for agendas and policies, Transportation for bus questions, Lunch Menus for meal details, Report Concerns for facilities or food service issues, and school pages for building-level announcements.