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Weequahic

High School | 9-12

Where Achievement is Realistic, Obtainable & Infinite

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Home » Our School » Vision and Mission

Vision and Mission

Our Universal Mindset of Growth

Our Vision

Achievement is Realistic Obtainable & Infinite
Weequahic High School will remain dedicated in all of our collective efforts to go above and beyond systemic oppression to serve and operate with the collegial mindset of being the most tangible resource and support system for the young minds we educate, remaining deeply rooted in strong cultural pride, core values and guiding principles for achievement.

Our Mission

Motivate, Inspire, Empower & Teach
Our daily school mission is to passionately provide a safe, culturally responsive and rigorous learning environment that builds on knowledge of self, strengthens character, cultivates ingenuity and fosters youth leadership to ensure that all of our students are prepared for college and/or career pathway advancements with diverse academic, social and critical thinking skills necessary for global success.

OUR CORE VALUES

  1. (I.P.) - Intellectual Prominence...Infinite Power...Indian Pride.
  2. The adults are in charge and the students are the greatest.
  3. The consequence for failure is more work...Steel Sharpens Steel.
  4. (P. E.A.C.E.) - Proper Education Always Corrects Errors.

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279 Chancellor Avenue
Newark, NJ 07112

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973-705-3903

Fax: 973-705-3767

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Monday
8:10 AM - 2:40 PM
Tuesday
8:10 AM - 2:40 PM
Wednesday
8:10 AM - 2:40 PM
Thursday
8:10 AM - 2:40 PM
Friday
8:10 AM - 2:40 PM

Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB)

  • Anti-Bullying Specialist

    Diaab Abdus-Salaam

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    Tyrone Daye

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Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act (ABR) (N.J.S.A.18A:17-46)

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