Our School in the News

Newark Public Schools Recognize Black History Month with Programming, Lessons, Arts and Culture and Events

February 23, 2018

[NEWARK, NJ – February 23, 2018] Newark Public Schools students, teachers and principals are recognizing Black History Month with a number of programs, events, and […]

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Henie Parillon

Local Teacher Completes National Food Safety and Nutrition Training

August 17, 2017

From Farm to Table, Teachers Explore the Science Behind Nation’s Food Supply [WASHINGTON, DC. August, 2017] Henie Parillon, a teacher at Abington Avenue School in […]

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Growing Future Scientists in a Lab

February 14, 2017

By: Leslie Brody | Follow Leslie Brody on Twitter | Email the author | The Wall Street Journal New Jersey nonprofit looks to lure teenagers […]

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9/11 Memorial

September 11, 2016

Congratulations to Principal Nelson Ruiz. Principal Ruiz was an honoree at the unveiling of the New 9/11 Memorial in Newark. “It was a humbling and […]

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Abington Avenue School Students Receive Various Scholarships

June 14, 2016

Rutgers Future Scholars Program Abington Avenue School is happy to announce that 5 of their 7th graders were accepted into the Rutgers Future Scholars program: […]

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Abington Avenue 4th Grade Students Participate in Mock Election Day

Abington Avenue 4th Grade Students Participate in Mock Election Day!

June 10, 2016

As our fourth graders are studying the women’s suffrage movement in Expeditionary Learning, Ms. Bernardino, one of our fourth grade teachers, reached out to Chris […]

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Abington Avenue School Student Rayner Perez Presented With “Musician of Distinction” Award

May 24, 2016

We are pleased to announce that Jazz House Kids awarded our very own Rayner Perez of Abington Avenue School with the “Musician of Distinction Award” […]

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Abington Avenue Elementary School is Having a Facelift, with Masonry Restoration and New Roofing

September 18, 2015

HERITAGE ARCHITECTURE 12 W 37th St. 4th Floor, NY, NY 352 Evelyn St, Paramus, NJ T 201.262.3800 www.heritagearch.com Presentation SDA Project Overview (Town Hall Meeting) […]

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NPS Teachers Awarded for Excellence

June 17, 2015

Governor’s Recognition Award These eight individuals stand out as top staff members in their schools based on their ability to inspire students of all backgrounds; […]

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NY Yankee Legend & Latin Grammy-Nominated Bernie Williams Onstage with NPS Jazz House Kids Music Club Students

April 23, 2014

As part of the annual Jazz House Kids Music Club and Vocal Summit Student Showcase, students from eight Newark Public Schools participated in a special […]

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