School-Based Family Engagement Staff
Welcome parents and community members, and thank you for visiting the School-Based Family Engagement Staff section of our website.
Community Engagement Specialists and other school-based family engagement staff work in our schools to empower families and other community stakeholders with information and resources necessary to ensure that Newark students are college and career ready. They are responsible for the following:
- Creating a welcoming school environment for families
- Working with school administrators to address parent issues and concerns at the school
- Conducting outreach to engage parents in their children’s education
- Facilitating meetings, workshops, and discussions with parents and community partners
- Strengthening parent involvement in the school and community
To become more involved in your child’s school or for more information, please feel free to contact the Community Engagement Specialist or other school-based family engagement staff:
School | CES Name | Phone | E-Mail Address |
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Abington Avenue | Yesenia Gonzalez | 973-268-5188 | Y1Gonzalez@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
American History High School | DaVonne Salley | 973-733-6903 | d1salley@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Ann Street/Annex | Bernadette Lopez Fernanda Coutinho | 973-465-4890 | blopez@nullnps.k12.nj.us fcoutinho@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Arts High School | Vernon Freeland | 973-733-8240 | vfreeland@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Avon Elementary School | Marcus Allen | 862-200-9880 | m4allen@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Bard Early College High School | Veronica Osorio, SOM | 973-733-6861 | vosorio@nullbhsec.bard.edu |
Barringer High School | Marilyn Hromoko Michael Garcia | 973-268-5124 973-268-5125 | mhromoko@nullnps.k12.nj.us m5garcia@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Belmont Runyon | Salimah Gordon | 973-733-6813 | sgordon@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Benjamin Franklin | Brillith Ripoll | 973-268-5039 | bripoll@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Branch Brook | Vacancy | ||
Bruce Street | Vacancy | ||
Camden Street | Saleemah Graham-Fleming | 973-733-6854 | s1graham@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Central High School | Joan Marie Foushee | 973-733-8379 | jmfoushee@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Chancellor Avenue | Ayana Odom | 973-705-3870 | aodom@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Cleveland | Sumayya Wright | 973-733-7094 973-733-6945 | s1wright@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Dr. E. Alma Flagg | Maria Carlo | 973-268-5219 | mcarlo@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Dr. William H. Horton | Elke Olivo | 973-350-5070 | elivo@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Eagle Academy for Young Men | Thomas Owens | 862-216-7870 | towens@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Early Childhood School - Central @ Samuel L. Berliner | Click here for a list of Family Advocates | 973-733-7257 | |
Early Childhood School - North @ Gladys Hillman Jones | Click here for a list of Family Advocates | 973-268-5180 | |
Early Childhood School - South @ Chancellor Avenue | Click here for a list of Family Advocates | 973-705-3860 | |
Early Childhood School - West @ Speedway | Click here for a list of Family Advocates | 973-351-2040 | |
East Side High School | Carla Ruivo | 973-465-4958 | c1ruivo@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Elliott Street | Carmen Duran | 973-268-5360 Option #6 | cduran@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Fast Track | Wesley Jenkins | 973-733-8432 | wjenkins@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
First Avenue | Paula Solis-Burgos | 973-268-5240 | psolisburgos@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Fourteenth Avenue | Sonia Echevarria | 973-733-7078 | sechevarria@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
George Washington Carver | Dwayne Tatum | 973-705-3800 | dtatum@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Harriet Tubman | Rhonda Williams | 973-733-6934 | r6williams@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Hawkins Street | Marisol Ware | 973-522-4025 | m1ware@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Hawthorne Avenue | Marqese Singleton | 973-282-3187 | msingleton@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Ivy Hill Elementary School | Sameeh McDonald | 973-351-2121 | s1mcdonald@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
John F. Kennedy | Aretta Bush | 973-733-7644 | abush@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Lafayette Street | Olga Malacre | 973-465-4860 | omalacre@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Lincoln | Le'Andre White | 973-374-2290 | lwhite@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Louise A. Spencer | Cliff Anderson | 973-733-6931 | c7anderson@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Luis Munoz Marin Middle School | April Anderson-Brown | 973-268-5466 | a6brown@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Malcolm X Shabazz High School | Michele Spears | 973-733-6760 | mspears@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
McKinley | Damaris Morales | 973-268-5270 | d1morales@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Miller Street | Shonda Woods | 973-424-4497 | swoods@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Mount Vernon | Dena Gordon | 973-374-2090 | d1gordon@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Newark Early College @ West Side Campus | Fatima Salaam | 973-733-4396 | fsalaam@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
New Jersey Regional Day | Aleasea Arbubakrr | 973-705-3820 | aarbubakrr@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Newark Leadership Academy | Larry Jones | 973-733-6773 | l10jones@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Newark Vocational @ West Side Campus | Vacancy | ||
North 10th Street Elementary School | Taisha Miranda | 973-412-1171 | t1miranda@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Oliver Street | Gisella Pescoran | 973-465-4882 | gpescoran@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Park Elementary | Christine Valle | 973-268-5988 | cvalle@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Peshine | Nitia Preston | 862-214-3766 | npreston@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Quitman Street Community School | Stephanie Ruff | 973-733-6796 | sruff@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Rafael Hernandez | Miguelina Maldonado | 973-481-5004 | t1maldonado@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Ridge Street | Yvette Colon | 973-268-5210 | ycolon@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Roberto Clemente | Carmen Ruth Perez | 973-268-5291 973-268-5189 | crperez@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Science Park High School | Karen Gaylord | 973-733-7720 | kgaylord@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
South 17th Street | Vanessa Wynn | 973-374-2658 | VWynn@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
South Street | Veronica Diaz | 973-522-4036 | vdiaz@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Speedway Academies | Shari Smith | 862-267-5831 | s13smith@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Sussex Avenue School | Yazmin Hernandez | 973-268-5200 | yhernandez@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Technology High School | Noemi Ballester | 973-497-5716 | nballester@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Thirteenth Avenue/Dr. MLK, Jr. | Marion Hardy | 973-733-8663 | m2hardy@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
University High School | Radale Locke | 973-351-2002 | rlocke@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Weequahic High School | Antoinette Davis-Fleming | 973-705-3901 | afleming@nullnps.k12.nj.us |
Wilson Avenue | Vacancy |