We’re so glad you’re here. This page was designed just for new families like yours – to answer your most common questions, ease your transition, and help you feel at home in our school community. Whether you’re wondering about uniforms, carline, or how to get involved, you’ll find helpful information and links right here.
Let’s make this a great start—together!
(732) 341-0860
Main Office – ext 100, office@acanj.org
Admissions – ext 101, admissions@acanj.org
Nurse – ext 104, nurse@acanj.org
Financial Office – ext 105, finance@acanj.org
IMPORTANT!!
SUBMIT THE REQUIRED FORMS BELOW AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
(ONE PER STUDENT)
FACTS District Code:
ACA-NJ
2026/2027 At-a-Glance Calendar
ACA On the Horizon
Uniform Requirements
Required School Supplies
Back to School Bash
Monday, August 24
First Day of School
Tuesday, August 25
Drop-Off: 8:15AM-8:25AM
School Starts at 8:30AM
Dismissal: 3:15PM-3:30PM
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BEFORECARE AND AFTERCARE
Beforecare: starts at 7:30AM
Breakfast Provided
Drop-Off in Café – Parent Must Sign Student(s) In
Aftercare: starts at 3:30PM
Available until 5:30PM
Snack Provided
Pick-Up at Main Office
$15/hour
Contact the Main Office
office@acanj.org
(732) 341-0860
We are seeking parents to represent their country of heritage and help students explore cultures from around the world.
Stations may include traditions, landmarks, language, games, food samples (nut-free), crafts, music, and dance. We encourage participants to create an interactive and immersive experience.
Interested in hosting a country? Email Rosalina Calderone at rosalina.calderone@gmail.com with the subject line “World Cultures Day 2026.” Families are welcome to work together to represent a country or region.
Deadline to participate: July 31. A confirmation email with participating countries will be sent after the deadline.
Choir Summer Camp with Mr. Fossa & Mr. Fossa
August 3 – August 14 (2 weeks)
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
$200 per student – Grade 3 to Graduates
Fall Sports
IMPORTANT INFORMATON FOR FALL ATHLETES
For students participating in fall sports, sports paperwork is due to the nurse’s office by August 10.
See training and tryout schedules below – all interested athletes in noted grades may attend.
Email nurse@acanj.org with questions.
Summer Reading
ACA encourages students at every grade level to READ, READ, READ during the summer break.
We look forward to hearing about the great books you’ve enjoyed!
Summer Tutoring
Need extra support or enrichment this summer?
Our Summer Tutor List connects ACA families with trusted teachers and staff available for one-on-one tutoring in a variety of subjects and grade levels. Whether your child needs to strengthen foundational skills or get ahead for the upcoming school year, our experienced tutors are here to help.
Click below to view the current list and reach out to tutors directly to schedule sessions.
First Day of School Picture Signs – Coming Soon!
School Café Accounts – Coming Soon!
Parent Involvement
Parent-Teacher Fellowship (PTF)
Coffee and Conversation with Dr. Serenelli & Mrs. Lipp
Recess and Café Volunteers
Mystery Readers
Weekly Chapel
and more!
Discover ways to get involved at ACA by joining us at our Back to School Bash on Monday, August 24!
Questions and Curiosities?
Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us!
(732) 341-0860
Main Office – ext 100
Admissions Office – ext 101
Financial Office – ext 105
office@acanj.org
or send us a message: