East Ward Elementary was established in 2019 in the Ironbound section of Newark. The school consists of roughly 700 students ranging in grades Pre-K-5. We will increase a grade level each year until 8th grade. It is our vision, as a school community, to build a school where each child is prepared to accept responsibility for their academics and behavior to teach students to respect everyone, regardless of race, nationality, economic status, or ability.
News From Our School
We are happy to welcome you to our parent-teacher conference, where we will have the opportunity to have a fruitful discussion about the development and achievements of your child. If you haven’t made an appointment, it is not too late. Reach out to your child’s teacher and schedule a meeting time that is convenient for […]
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East Ward Elementary Halloween Parade and “Trunk or Treat”
In order for us to have a successful Trunk-or-Treat, we are asking families for donate bags of NUT FREE, individually wrapped candy to distribute to the children. We cannot accept loose candy or opened bags. Student in Pre-K through 4th grade will get a chance to show off their costumes during a small parade around […]
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First Annual East Ward Instrumental Petting Zoo
East Ward Elementary First Annual Instrumental Petting Zoo Come out on October 26th from 4:00-6:00pm to learn about our school’s Instrumental Music Program. Students and Families will have an opportunity to familiarize themselves with a variety of instruments and opportunities available this year. There will be free takeaways and prizes! Portuguese: Primeira Evento annual Interativo […]
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East Ward Elementary School Picture Day!
EAST WARD PICTURE DAY 2023 Say Cheese! Picture Day will be held at the Main Building and Annex on Friday, October 27th. Use the QR Code to order you picture packages ahead of time!
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Save the Date: Open House on 9/21
East Ward will host an Open House on Thursday, September 21 from 6-8pm. The purpose of this event is for you to meet your child’s teacher, get a snapshot of what your child will be learning and to familiarize yourself with the school. For your convenience, we will hold multiple sessions for those families with […]
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