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Founded in 1924 and located near Verona Park, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School serves students in pre-school through eighth grade, operating under the auspices of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark]].<ref>[https://www.myoll.org/our-history About Us: Our History], Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School. Accessed February 19, 2023.</ref><ref>[https://catholicschoolsnj.org/essex-county-1 Essex County Catholic Elementary Schools], [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Newark]]. Accessed February 19, 2023.</ref> The school was recognized by the [[National Blue Ribbon Schools Program]] in 2011, one of 305 schools recognized nationwide and one of 14 selected from New Jersey.<ref>Gray, Mollie. [http://www.northjersey.com/news/129900813_Our_Lady_of_the_Lake_named__National_Blue_Ribbon__school.html "Our Lady of the Lake named 'National Blue Ribbon School'"], ''Verona-Cedar Grove Times'', September 22, 2011. Accessed April 23, 2012. "Our Lady of the Lake is one of 14 schools in New Jersey and 305 in the nation to receive the 'National Blue Ribbon' recognition."</ref> The school was honored a second time when it was one of eight private schools recognized in 2017 as an Exemplary High Performing School by the Blue Ribbon Schools Program of the [[United States Department of Education]].<ref>Pries, Allison. [http://www.nj.com/bergen/index.ssf/2017/09/17_new_jersey_schools_earn_national_blue_ribbon_award.html 17 "New Jersey schools earn National Blue Ribbon Award"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], September 29, 2017. Accessed October 18, 2017.</ref>
 
[[AcademySpectrum 360, Lower School]] is a private, [[Nonprofit organization|non-profit]] school approved by the [[New Jersey Department of Education]], serving children facing learning, language and social challenges, for children ages 3–21. Dating back to an orphanage founded in 1883 in [[Newark, New Jersey]], the school moved to Verona in 1999 after remodeling a building that had been donated by [[Hoffmann-LaRoche]].<ref>[http://www.tcischool.org/domain/102 About], [[The Children's Institute]]. Accessed July 20, 2016.</ref>
 
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