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Former NFL Quarterback Ray Lucas Engages District Students In Real Talk About Opioid Addiction

December 10, 2025

NEWARK, N.J. – Former NFL quarterback Ray Lucas knows a lot about pain.  He sustained many serious injuries during his pro football career. Since leaving […]

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Newark Public Schools’ Reality Shows to Stream on In The Black Network Beginning October 31st

October 30, 2025

NEWARK, N.J. – Newark Public Schools (NPS) today announced that its two reality series, “Newark Fashion Forward” and Newark Chops, will premiere on In The […]

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Newark Public Schools Honored for Outstanding School Communications

October 10, 2025

District wins top honor for media coverage, plus awards for video and photography NEWARK, N.J. – Newark Public Schools has earned four awards, including one […]

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Newark Vocational High School Hosts “Farm-to-Table First Harvest” with Inspired Growing

September 30, 2025

Students cultivate, cook, and serve homegrown ingredients in a celebration of sustainable learning and partnership NEWARK, N.J. – Newark Public Schools Superintendent León and Principal […]

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Welcome Back 25-26S

August 16, 2025

Welcome Letter -Spa25-26

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Newark Vocational High School Students and Staff Make History at the 2025 NJ FCCLA State Leadership Conference

March 26, 2025

Newark Vo Students scored 10 wins as medalists CHERRY HILL, N.J. – Newark Vocational High School (NVHS) students and staff performed spectacularly at the 2025 […]

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District’s Third Annual Special Education Conference Encourages Professionals To Achieve Excellence

March 14, 2025

Superintendent Leon speaks to the more than 700 attendees of the District’s Third Annual Special Education Conference. Director of Special Education Marilyn Mitchell gives a […]

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Celebrating Black History Month with Miri Ben-Ari’s Symphony

February 26, 2025

Grammy-winning violinist Miri Ben-Ari brought her inspiring “Symphony of Brotherhood” program to Newark Vocational High School. In celebration of Black History Month, this unique event […]

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Newark Vocational High School Student is State Finalist in Poetry Competition

February 18, 2025

Torajah Broadway wins Poetry Out Loud’s regional championship NEWARK, N.J. – Torajah Broadway, a senior at Newark Vocational High School is Poetry Out Loud’s regional […]

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The Big Reveal: Newark Chops’ Winners Named On Episode 3

February 11, 2025

Play Video Final episode released of reality series featuring student chefs of Newark Vocational High School’s Culinary Arts Academy NEWARK, N.J. – Who will emerge […]

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