Feb 07, 2020: Superintendent León along with students from NBOE schools, Board Vice President Dawn Haynes, and Mayor Baraka visit “Source of Knowledge” book store in Newark for Black History Month
Dec 23, 2019: Evan Engram of the NY Giants presents JFK Student Athlete Duane Coleman, II with the “Heart of a Giant” Award
Dec 16, 2019: East Side defeats Barringer 3-1 to win the NPS Soccer Tournament for the 14th time in 16 years!
Dec 13, 2019: NBOE Hosts Girls Who Code Computer Science Showcase featuring 300 Students from 25 schools
Dec 06, 2019: Superintendent Leon, Office of Special Education, and staff and students from Bruce Street School for the Deaf and Technology High School visit Gaulludet University in Washington, D.C.
Nov 27, 2019: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the Eddie Moraes Stadium – Home of the East Side High School Red Raiders
Nov 26, 2019: Seton Hall University Treats Newark Public High School Students to “Newark Day” at the Prudential Center
Nov 22, 2019: The Perfecters of Democracy – Reading & Panel Discussion with Nikole Hannah-Jones of The New York Times
Nov 22, 2019: NBOE, Rutgers School of Health Professions, and RWJ Barnabas Health announces Allied Health Academy at Weequahic High School
Nov 14, 2019: Newark Board of Education, Rutgers Law School, and McCarter & English Attorneys at Law Launch Law & Public Safety Academy at Barringer High School
Oct 31, 2019: Newark’s NJSLA Perfect Scorers 850! in English Language Arts, Mathematics or Algebra I – October 29, 2019
Oct 22, 2019: Senator Teresa Ruiz donates 1,500 Pounds of Apples from Gleaning Event to Table to Table at Newark Central High School