May 05, 2021: South Ward Councilman John Sharpe James Donates $2,000 to the Shabazz Senior Class of 2021
Aug 12, 2020: City of Newark Distributes Nearly 2 Million Meals to Residents to Relieve COVID-19 Stress
Apr 27, 2020: The Newark Board of Education supports City of Newark efforts to ensure that all residents are counted in Census 2020
Feb 07, 2020: Superintendent León along with students from NBOE schools, Board Vice President Dawn Haynes, and Mayor Baraka visit “Source of Knowledge” book store in Newark for Black History Month
Dec 12, 2019: Newark Public Schools Hosts Girls Who Code Showcase/Computer Science Fair Featuring 300 Students
Jun 19, 2019: Mayor Baraka Launches Mayor’s Book Club as First Step in #NewarkReads Literacy Coalition at Newark Public Library
Mar 04, 2019: Mayor Baraka, NJIT, and Newark Public Schools Partner to Double Number of Newark Students Attending NJIT and Award Three Full Scholarships as Well
Sep 21, 2018: Newark City of Learning Collaborative Announces Launch of Public Conversations to Strengthen Newark’s College-Going Culture
May 10, 2018: Students 2 Science Opens at NPS Central Office! Eagle Academy Student, Maurice Minott, is Named First Intern