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The 2026-27 school year is underway in Harrison, New Jersey, with students returning to classrooms on Thursday, September 3, as families adjust to a newly restructured before- and after-school care program.

Harrison Public Schools will open the new school year with two shortened days. Students retu...

Students in the Harrison Public Schools district are set to begin the 2025–2026 academic year on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, with classes starting promptly at 9:00 a.m. on that day. In keeping with long-standing tradition, there will be an early dismissal at 1:11 p.m., almost two hours earlier tha...

The Town of Harrison in Hudson County, New Jersey, is buzzing with excitement as schools are set to open for the academic year on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 9 a.m. This is a significant day for students, parents, and educators alike, marking the beginning of new learning opportunities and chal...

The Harrison Fest Committee Inc. held a Back to School school supply Backpack event on Saturday, September 3^, 2022, in the long driveway of Harrison Fest’s President Anselmo Millan on Warren Street.  The children who came got a backpack and a selection of school supplies to fill their backpacks. 

Harrison NJ Public Schools will open on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Early dismissal will be at 1:11 pm on the first three days of class (Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday). Teachers will return to school on Tuesday.

With back-to-school just around the corner, Harrison NJ is preparing for students t...