
Darleen L. Gearhart
Principal
Principal
About Our School
The mission of Science Park is to offer students a high quality educational experience. Our students will be prepared to engage in further study and make lifelong contributions in the STEM fields, with an appreciation for the arts. Our rigorous curriculum is punctuated by college level coursework which is driven by interdisciplinary study, research, ethical leadership, global perspective, and service. At Science Park, we expect our students to take C.H.A.R.G.E. of their future!

Our School in the News
Science Park High School Student Zuri McCune Promoting Student Voter Registration
Science Park High School Student Zuri McCune Promoting Student Voter Registration Students who will be 16 or older on April 15 can register through March 25 NEWARK, N.J. – As the Newark Board of Education approaches its first election in which the voting age is 16, Newark Public Schools officials today released a video promoting […]
Read More Student Authors Honored For Telling Their Stories Of Coming To The United States
Student Authors Honored For Telling Their Stories Of Coming To The United States The student-authors of We Were Strangers Once, Too with District and school officials, and Board of Education Members. 58 students’ personal accounts published as “We Were Strangers Once, Too” anthology NEWARK, N.J. – Superintendent León, Assistant Superintendent Maria Ortiz, and Principal Darleen […]
Read More NBOE’s Food Services Team Shines with Culinary Excellence
This year, NBOE’s Food Services Team is elevating their culinary skills and creating meals that students genuinely enjoy. Their dedication to providing diverse, high-quality meals has not gone unnoticed. Principal Darleen Gearhart extended her heartfelt gratitude to the team at Science Park High School for their thoughtful efforts in curating a special South Korean menu […]
Read More Meet The New Student Representative On The Newark Board of Education
Meet The New Student Representative On The Newark Board of Education Zuri McCune, Science Park High School senior Zuri McCune, Student Board Representative NEWARK, N.J. – Zuri McCune, a senior at Science Park High School, is the Newark Board of Education student representative for the 2024-2025 school year. Zuri brings to the position a wealth […]
Read More Two Science Park High School Students Receive Full College Scholarships
Two Science Park High School Students Receive Full College Scholarships Iyiola Ajanaku and Ashley Lourenco Iyiola Ajanaku will attend Brown University, Ashley Lourenco will go to Amherst College NEWARK, N.J. – District officials announced today that two Science Park High School seniors have been awarded full scholarships for college. The QuestBridge Scholarship Program, a nonprofit organization […]
Read More Science Park High School Named A State Finalist In Samsung’s Solve For Tomorrow Contest
Science Park High School Named A State Finalist In Samsung’s Solve For Tomorrow Contest From left, Biology Teacher Wahab Ashraf, Collins Esubonteng (10th grade), Rachael Montes, Sara Delgado-Rengel (10th grade), Naysa Toussaint (12th grade), Zuri McCune (12th grade), Sophia Brandao (12th grade), Hunter Chambers (12th grade), Jerome Wakefield (12th grade), Talia Caguana (12th grade), Gianel […]
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