Charity Haygood
Principal
Principal
About Our School
Our core values are captured in the word, DREAM: Diligence, Respect, Empathy, A+ Self Control, and Mindful Inquisitiveness. Our mission is to cultivate these values in our students, so they become lifelong learners, who then become skilled leaders. We value hard work and commitment from the entire community of staff, scholars, administration, parents and families.
Our ultimate goal is to ensure that our scholars are college ready and productive citizens.
Our School in the News
The Reopening Plan – Avon Avenue School
Click here to take an in depth look at Avon’s Reopening Plan for the 2020-2021 School Year Posted in: Post navigation ← Remote Instruction Form Support
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Remote Instruction Form Support
On Friday, August 7th, 2020, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM, Avon Avenue School will be hosting a live Webex to help families navigate through Newark Enrolls (School Mint) to create an account and complete the Remote Instruction Form. During this time, the Webex Host will only be able to provide specific information on Avon […]
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Virtual Career Day 2020
Career Day is a day to explore different careers that exist in our community and world. Our objective is to encourage students in Pre-K to 8th grades to explore their interests and passions as an extension of their academic program and in the process better understand themselves, their community, and the world! Posted in: Post […]
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In Memoriam: Tammy Williams
The Avon Avenue School community mourns the lost of one of it’s star team members, Tammy Williams. An excerpt from her obituary: “Tammy was raised in Newark NJ and received her education from Newark, New Jersey Public Schools. Tammy has spent many years employed, as a Teacher Aide, with the Newark Board of Education, at […]
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