Somerset School recently shared the district’s approval of a $34 million bond referendum with zero additional tax impact for residents. The investment is planned for critical upgrades and renovations across North Plainfield schools, giving families a positive update on long-term facility planning. The school also continues to highlight end-of-year events, including the Dragon Club, Literary Magazine, school spirit day, Field Day, sixth-grade awards, and year-end celebration activities.

Q1. What are the co-curricular activities at Somerset School?

Ans. Somerset School has Dragon Club, Literary Magazine, school dances, spirit days, field day, and after-school options to help students connect outside of regular classes.

Q2. What is Somerset School's mascot?

Ans. Somerset School provides students with a common sense of identity, school pride and a sense of belonging on campus.

Q3. What is Somerset School doing to foster character?

Ans. Somerset School has four core values – caring, appreciation, respect, and determination. Students have a simple behavior policy.

Q4. How do families keep in touch with Somerset School?

Ans. Regular communication is via Genesis, newsletters, links for important dates, food-service resources, PTO updates, and school calendar notes.

Q5. What student support resources are available at Somerset School?

Ans. Somerset School has resources for counseling requests, SEL resources, health services, HIB information, and the 21st Century After School Program.