Anti Bullying Specialists

School NameHIB SpecialistEmail Abington Lauren Ortiz Battista Shirley Rosaslortiz@nullnps.k12.nj.us srosas@nullnps.k12.nj.us American History High SchoolRonald Morse Tahirah Wuhaibrmorse@nullnps.k12.nj.us twuhaib@nullnps.k12.nj.us Ann StreetJacqueline Fusco Juliana Ferreirajfusco@nullnps.k12.nj.us j1ferreira@nullnps.k12.nj.us Arts High SchoolSean Lovell Dr. Myla Gilesslovell@nullnps.k12.nj.us mgiles@nullnps.k12.nj.us AvonGlenda Capers Janet Bonegcapers@nullnps.k12.nj.us jbone@nullnps.k12.nj.us Bard High School Early CollegeDana Hamilton Tamar Mitchelldhamilton@nullnps.k12.nj.us tmitchell@nullnps.k12.nj.us Barringer High SchoolNoel Burton nburton@nullnps.k12.nj.us Belmont RunyonStacy Ann-Lambert Kabir […]

Newark Public Schools Creates Programs for Anti-Bullying Month

Student Assemblies, Arts and Displays, Community Activities, Staff Development and More Featured During the month of October [Newark, NJ – October 12, 2017] Newark Public Schools, (NPS), along with other school districts throughout New Jersey, are recognizing National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month in October. NPS programs include student assemblies and staff development workshops that focus […]

Beyond Differences Honors Oliver Street Educators for Anti-Bullying Work

Guidance Counselor Elisa Quinones and Social Worker Carmen Cabrera received awards recognizing their work to promote No One Eats Alone™ a national social inclusion initiative [Newark, NJ – April 28, 2017] Newark Public Schools is pleased to announce that two educators from Oliver Street School were honored by Beyond Differences, a non-profit organization that empowers […]

Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying

Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying Policy The following documents are in regards to the statute on anti-bullying: An Overview of Amendments to Laws on Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying (HIB) Compliance Checklist Contact Info Rashon DwightHIB Coordinator/Student Discipline Office Location 765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102 Phone: 973-688-2049 Fax: District Code of Conduct English […]

Newark East Side High School Student’s Cyber Bullying Video Top Finalist in Panasonic New Vision Awards Competition

Public service announcement confronts life-threatening impact of online teen harassment, progresses to contest finals in Social Issues category [Newark NJ, April 2, 2014] Newark Public Schools student Eric Arce is a national finalist in Panasonic Corporation’s 2014 Kid Witness News (KWN) New Visions Awards for his public service announcement video titled Cyber Bullying. The powerful […]

Newark East Side High Student’s Cyber Bullying Video Finalist in Panasonic “New Vision Awards”

Video confronting life-threatening impact of digital harassment ranked in top ten U.S. entries for Social Issues category Newark, NJ, March 13, 2014 – The national finalists for Panasonic’s annual New Vision Awards will be announced on March 25, 2014. Highlighting excellence in student videography, the international contest features entries from across the world. This year, Newark Public […]

Newark Launches Student Driven Public Service Announcements: NPS Cares

The Newark Board of Education (NBOE) remains committed to exploring novel and inventive approaches to positively impact the lives of students and families. It is with immense enthusiasm that the District unveils its latest endeavor, NPS Cares. NPS Cares is an innovative initiative that aims to effectively merge education and entertainment. NBOE worked collaboratively with […]

NPS Cares: Public Service Announcements

The Newark Board of Education (NBOE) remains committed to exploring novel and inventive approaches to positively impact the lives of students and families. It is with immense enthusiasm that the District unveils its latest endeavor, NPS Cares. NPS Cares is an innovative initiative that aims to effectively merge education and entertainment. NBOE worked collaboratively with […]

Schools Throughout the District Celebrate Week of Respect

McKinley Elementary School students learn about kindness during the Week of Respect; Data Science & Information Technology students create an interactive kindness bulletin board The Newark Board of Education (NBOE) kicked off the first week of October in full support of the Week of Respect! NBOE schools across the district enhanced their educational programs by […]

Make Barringer High School Your #1 Choice

[NEWARK NJ, January 11, 2022] This is the second high school we are featuring on Newark’s six comprehensive high schools as we enter into the final weeks of the Newark Enrolls process. “Barringer High School is the third oldest high school in the United States,” announced Superintendent Leon. “We are extremely excited to showcase this […]

Parent Resources

Parent Resources For Online Distance Learning Clever Student Portal How to login to the Clever Student Portal (Watch the Video) General Resources Technology READ FIRST – Distance Learning Netiquette Chromebook Information Digital Device Care How multiple students can share a computer to access NBOE resources (video) Home Internet Service  Optimum/Altice Free & Paid Internet Information Read the News […]

Staff Resources

Staff Resources For IN Person and Online/Distance Learning OTIS Online PD Log-in with your NPS email address and Password Clever Student Portal Instructions How to Login or Watch the Video Product Tutorials Video Conferencing WebEx General Info. – WebEx F.A.Q. – READ FIRST- URL: http://nboe.webex.com/- Webex Suite Comparison Webex “Meetings” Getting Started- How to Start […]

HIB Fact Sheet

Bullying Categories-Direct, Indirect and Cyber/Electronic Role of District Anti-Bullying Coordinator Maintain compliance with statutory, regulatory, policy and program framework to support the prevention, remediation and reporting of HIB in schools. District resources are developed to aid schools in the establishment of HIB policies, the adoption of HIB program strategies, the implementation of proactive responses to […]

NBOE Hosts Girls Who Code Computer Science Showcase featuring 300 Students from 25 schools

[Newark, New Jersey, December 12, 2019] On Thursday, December 12th beginning at 9:00AM, the Newark Board of Education in partnership with Girls Who Code and NJIT hosted our inaugural “Girls Who Code Computer Science Showcase” featuring over 300 sixth through tenth grade students from 25 of our schools. The event occurring during Computer Science Education […]

Girls Who Code: Closing the Gender Gap

Posted 7:52 PM, January 23, 2019, by Tamsen Fadal NEWARK, NJ — The Newark school district is investing in the future of girls. The founder of Girls Who Code is bringing her program to over 3,000 young ladies in the district hoping to inspire future changemakers. Reshma Saujani started the international movement seven years ago. […]

Bus Transportation Guidelines

For students who participate in NPS Courtesy Shuttle Service and students who receive busing based on their IEP, there are guiding policies to keep children accounted for and safe. PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN RESPONSIBILITY Read and discuss with your child/children the responsibilities, behavior expectations and warnings. Inform your child/children of the location of the Hub and pick-up […]

3E Awards 2014

Each year around this time, Newark Public Schools (NPS) takes a moment to acknowledge the accomplishments of its students as they wind down the year and look ahead to new beginnings. This is especially true for our graduating seniors who are transitioning on to college and careers. As we look back on this year, one […]

3E Awards 2015

Each year around this time, Newark Public Schools (NPS) takes a moment to acknowledge the accomplishments of its students as they wind down the year and look ahead to new beginnings. This is especially true for our graduating seniors who are transitioning on to college and careers. As we look back on this year, one […]

Policies

About Safety Routes Eligibility Policies FAQ   ONE NEWARK SHUTTLE BUS SERVICES According to NPS Policy, any student participating in the One Newark Shuttle Bus Services is under the supervision of Newark Public Schools. While at Central Hub drop-off locations, there are guiding policies to keep children accounted for and safe. Please review the following […]

Student Life

The Office of Student Life oversees the work of school social workers and related district programs. Numerous factors can contribute to a student becoming at-risk at any level in his or her academic growth. In its support of the district’s mission to afford the highest level of teaching and learning, and build an effective and […]

Office of Safety and Security

Office of Safety and Security The Office of Safety and Security is fully committed to serving our students and community. Our focus is fostering a safe and secure environment, minimizing disruptive incidents, and building trust that improves the quality of life in the Newark Public School community. Furthermore, we aim to provide outstanding customer service […]

Department Directory

DepartmentDepartment HeadAddressPhoneFax/E-Mail AccountingPablo CanelaExecutive Comptroller765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-733-7033973-327-6102 Accounts PayableAtonia RussellDirector765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-733-6966862-255-4301accountspayable@nps.k12.nj.us Affirmative ActionDr. Yolanda MéndezAssistant SuperintendentHuman Resource Services765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-424-4426973-327-6219 AttendanceEdwin MendezDirector of Attendance765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-688-2032973-327-6144 Benefit ServicesCristina OramaBenefits Administrator765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-733-7336973-733-8113benefits@nps.k12.nj.us BudgetElvis MatosDirector765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-733-8034 [...]

Departments

DepartmentDepartment HeadAddressPhoneFax/E-Mail AccountingPablo CanelaExecutive Comptroller765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-733-7033973-327-6102 Accounts PayableAtonia RussellDirector765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-733-6966862-255-4301accountspayable@nps.k12.nj.us Affirmative ActionDr. Yolanda MéndezAssistant SuperintendentHuman Resource Services765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-424-4426973-327-6219 AttendanceEdwin MendezDirector of Attendance765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-688-2032973-327-6144 Benefit ServicesCristina OramaBenefits Administrator765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-733-7336973-733-8113benefits@nps.k12.nj.us BudgetElvis MatosDirector765 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102973-733-8034 [...]

Parent Resources

Welcome parents and community members and thank you for visiting the NPS website. We hope the resources provided will be helpful for you to support your child’s education. Some quick links that may be helpful: Immunization Requirements Lunch Applications/MealPay Plus Residency Notifications School Uniform Information School Calendar We look forward to strengthening the partnerships between […]