All schools and the Central Office are closed until March 30, 2020. All before school, after school, evening, weekend activities, and extended classroom experiences are cancelled. Essential Staff required to report will be notified accordingly. Check the website for updates.
Congratulations to Newark's Teacher of the Year - Tamara Leveridge of Ivy Hill School! Tamara is a proud graduate of Newark's University High School. She was surprised in her classroom yesterday by Supt. Leon!
#rasjbaraka
#ivyhillschool
#"WHEREPASSIONMEETSPROGRESS" - I was a teacher, administrator, and Principal. HATS OFF TO THE PRINCIPALS, ADMINISTRATORS AND TEACHERS. There is no group more important than are in front of the future of our city, our country, our nation, our world!"
Congratulations to Devin Mitchell of Thirteenth Avenue School for taking 3rd place in the Martin Luther King Jr. Oratorical Contest held at Essex County College.
#NBOEhastalent
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Due to the severe weather forecast, all NPS schools and the Central Office are closed Wednesday, March 21, 2018. All after school and evening activities have also been canceled, including all professional development and the Newark Board of Education meeting.
Girls Who Code Founder and CEO Reshma Saujani Hosts Event with Newark Public Schools Superintendent Roger León Celebrating Newark Public Schools Commitment to Tech Education for Girls
@GirlsWhoCode
We had ourselves a "FUNky" morning today at Avon Avenue Elementary School where we honored and highlighted the "Godfather of Funk",
@george_clinton
! A new band room, in his name - was dedicated to him and unveiled ahead of his big birthday celebration this weekend. 🎊
Due to inclement weather on Monday, December 2, 2019, the Newark Public Schools will have an early dismissal at 1pm with after school activities cancelled. Please plan accordingly. Central Office will remain open following regular hours of operation.
SCHOOL CLOSING UPDATE: Due to power outages and on-going hazardous conditions, ALL NPS SCHOOLS WILL NOW BE CLOSED TOMORROW, Thursday, March 8, 2018. The central office will open on a 2-hour delay.
Congratulations are in order, as we give a shout-out to TWO Newark Public School students individually who've gone above and beyond to make their communities proud!💪
#NPSPride
#NewarkPublicSchools
#VH1SaveTheMusic
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#RealSway
celebrate music with gifts for 17 Newark Public Schools in a concert with gifted instruments. Thank you Sway! Thank you Chiho! Thank you Margaret El! Thank you Save The Music Foundation!
Due to inclement weather, Newark Public Schools are closed tomorrow, February 12, 2019. The Central Office is also closed (except for essential staff).
Meet the Special Education Team, headed by Carolyn Granato. Marilyn Mitchell and the team kicked off Autism Awareness Month with performances and information for parents, caretakers and teachers.
The Newark Board of Education would like to send our well wishes to
@mvolibrary
as they reach their 10 Year Anniversary! We thank you for your many contributions over the years, to the students of Newark and their ever-growing imaginations! 📚✨
#NewarkPublicSchools
Arts HS Student Scholar Xavier Jordan receives the distinguished Student Leadership Award from the Upsilon Phi Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Photographed with his mother, former NJ Attorney General Peter C. Harvey & East Orange Mayor Ted R. Green, fellow honorees.
Update: Congratulations to Devin Mitchell 7th grade student at 13th Avenue School who actually won 1st PLACE in the Oratorical Contest!!! Devin was one of 7 candidates, 4 from Newark Public Schools.
#talentedstudent
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#newark
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talent
NJ Commissioner of Education joins Mayor Baraka, NBOE Member A'Dorian Murray Thomas, Central HS Principal and the ED of Early Childhood for First Lady Tammy Murphy's Family Festival!
@rasjbaraka
@DrLRepollet
@ADorian4Newark
March 31 Update: All schools and the Central Office are closed and will operate virtually until further notice. All before school, after school, evening, weekend activities, and extended classroom experiences are cancelled. Please check our website for all future updates.
Preparing students for greatness at NJIT and beyond. Superintendent Leon, Mayor Baraka and President Bloom launched Mayor's Honors Scholars and NJIT/Newark Math Success Initiative. STEM students, get ready, get set, go!
SCHOOLS CLOSED: JANUARY 4, 2018 - Due to severe weather forecast, NPS schools and Central Office are closed Thursday, January 4, 2018. All after school and evening activities are also canceled.
SCHOOLS CLOSED: MARCH 7, 2018
Due to the severe weather forecast, all NPS schools and the Central Office are closed Wednesday, March 7th, 2018. All after school and evening activities are also canceled.
Don't believe us, just watch! Last week, the NBOE announced that we had adopted a policy to create conservative and sustainable practices within the district. Well, the PROOF is in the pudding! As you can see all of Newark Public Schools have BRONZE certifications! 💪🏽♻️🏆🌏
Dr. Yvette Jackson, Dr. Lauren Wells, and Dr. Fitzhugh are presenting to the Teaching and Learning Team. This work is important as we build the academic ecosystem of Superintendent's León Clarity 2020 Plan.
MALCOLM X SHABAZZ VS HASBROUCK HEIGHTS varsity final football game scheduled for tonight, will be held tomorrow - Saturday, November 17, at 1 PM at Shabazz.
@Oprah
visits Principal Akbar Cook at West Side High School and donates $500,000 to the Lights On Program. In addition, Oprah distributed $50 gift certificates to each of the hundreds of students in attendance!
Family & Community Engagement Celebrates parents at their annual Parent Appreciation Dinner. Board members Reginald Bledsoe & Yambeli Gomez recognized parents. Pictured with them are Ms.Muniz, ED and CES of Avon Marcus Allen and parents.
#weareavon
Due to the weather-related state of emergency in New Jersey and Newark, all remote learning classes and any school related activities for Thursday, December 17th are cancelled. Central office will remain open. ❄️
#NewarkPublicSchools
Dr. Anthony Muhammed, author of "Transforming School Cultures," and moderator of today's Principal Leadership Institute. Dr. Muhammed writes and speaks about inspiring students and staff to being their best. He is globally recognized.
Speaker Coughlin, Mayor Baraka, Senator Ruiz, Assemblywomen Speight, Tucker and Pintor-Marin join Board Members Hill, Murray-Thomas and Anderson and Supt. Leon, Principal Cook, teachers and educators to show support for West Side High School.
Calling all of Newark’s most creative. Calling all of Newark’s most compassionate. Calling all of Newark’s future teachers. Your students are waiting for you. Let’s go to work. Visit
UNITED WAY's My Very Library kickoff at Ivy Hill School with Deputy Superintendent Dr. Fitzhugh and Assistant Superintendent Dr. Harrington, CEO of United Way Catherine Wilson and the authors.
Students from the NBOE attended the HBCU College Fair yesterday and walked away with acceptance letters and scholarship awards ranging from $8K to $92K. We are so very proud of all of our students.
#NBOEgottalent
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#newark
#,newarkstudents
#hbcucollegefair
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#readytolearnandlead
Thank you to the Escorts and Ambassador Maywell of Ivy Hill Elementary School along with with Principal Rayam-Johnson and Speech Therapist Ms. Calloway!