2017 Victor Mravlag School #21 Multicultural Showcase

"We are all different, which is great because we are all unique". And that was actually shown today at the Victor Mravlag school 21 multicultural showcase. Parents and family members enjoyed an amazing and diverse show that included countries such as: USA, Ireland, Japan, Trinidad, Italy, Cuba, Colombia, Argentina, Dominican Republic, between many others.

6th Annual Music Under the Stars

Fairy Tales @ Elmora No.12

Once upon a time, there were three fourth grade classes at Elmora School 12 who were filled with magic, creativity and imagination. After studying fairy tales, learning razzle dazzle vocabulary, and wishing upon stars they decided to present a magical fairy tale PBL performance. Cinderella and Prince Charming discussed the essential questions, the life lessons learned and charmed their way into everyone’s hearts.

School 1 & 9 Registration

Only students entering Kindergarten for the 2017-2018 School year, and only students in the School 1 & 9 neighborhood are eligible.

Third Grade Reading Challenge

To support the district’s Read Across America activities, Nicholas S. La Corte School No. 3 third grade students participated in the Reading Challenge. Students along with their teachers recorded weekly reading logs and totaled how many minutes they read from March 2nd through May 2nd.

5th - 8th Grade Boys Basketball Camp

Excellence News June 2017

Board of Education Meeting June 15, 2017

At the Elizabeth Board of Education meeting of June 15 at Nicholas S. LaCorte School No. 3, the evening began with musical performances by students of School No. 3 and the Board celebrated and recognized excellent achievements of members of the Elizabeth Public Schools Professional Learning Community.

"Union County Kids Dig In!" Initiative at Battin School #4

On Tuesday, June 13, team members and students of Joseph Battin School No. 4, in partnership with Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy, had an amazing time starting their new garden, “Bart’s Blooms”. School No. 4 and Jefferson Arts Academy express their gratitude to the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders for the Union County Kids Dig In grant. Union County Freeholders Vice Chairman Sergio Granados, Groundwork Elizabeth, Elizabeth Board of Education President Stanley Neron, Elizabeth Board of Education Vice President Maria Z.Carvalho, Elizabeth Board of Education member Dr. Diane Barbosa, PhD, and Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning Dr. Jennifer Cedeño attended the unveiling and planting of the new garden. Schools that are awarded funding through the Union County Kids Dig In grant program pledge to donate a percentage of their harvest to local food pantries or shelters in their communities. School No. 4 looks forward to creating recipes and sharing its fresh vegetables with the community.

Former Elizabeth Baseball Standout Selected in 2017 MLB Draft

Martin (Tavares) Figueroa, a former member of the Elizabeth Athletics baseball team (Class of 2013), was selected with the 16th pick of the 32nd round (No. 961 overall) by the Houston Astros in the 2017 Major League Baseball Draft. Figueora was a four-year contributor at Elizabeth, earning All-County and All-Group honors during his high school playing career. During his breakout junior campaign in 2012, Figueora hit .420 with 4 home runs, 22 RBI, and 18 runs scored.

iPrep Academy School No. 8 Lottery Registration

Healthy Leap into Summer 2017

On June 6, 2017, Elizabeth Public Schools held its tenth annual Healthy Leap into Summer health expo in collaboration with organizers Gateway Regional Chamber of Commerce President, James R. Coyle and Trinitas Regional Medical Center Chief Clinical Officer and Vice President of Clinical Operations and Physician Services, Nancy DiLiegro, PhD, FACHE.

Law Enforcement Against Drugs (L.E.A.D.) Graduation

Approximately 2,000 students from throughout Elizabeth Public Schools attended morning and afternoon Law Enforcement Against Drugs (L.E.A.D.) Class of 2017 graduation ceremonies at the Dunn Sports Center.

Prom Showcase 2017

Elizabeth Forum May 24th

The Historical Society of Elizabeth conducted a forum on May 24th in the Elizabeth Public Library. The topic of the forum was Elizabeth in both 1917 and 2017 with the goal of comparing what life was like during these two periods of time.

America Young Voices

For two decades before coming to America, Young Voices inspired a love of music among young students through massive concerts in some of the biggest arenas in Europe.

How one school surrendered to the fidget spinner craze

Elizabeth Public Schools Participates in the Portugal Day Parade

CELEBRATING PORTUGUESE HERITAGE

Halsey MCJROTC Student Tops Nation in Youth Fitness Competition

Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr. Health and Public Safety Academy senior Jose Morrobel placed first overall and was named the individual champion for the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) during the National Youth Physical Fitness Challenge at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego on May 20.

The 14th annual Tour De Elizabeth

The 14th annual Tour De Elizabeth took place on Sunday, May 21, 2017 with the theme of “Sounds of Our City”. Several hundred cyclists participated in the 15-mile ride which included two seven-and-a-half mile loops that started and ended at City Hall.

Minutemen Baseball Senior Day

On Saturday May 20th the EHS senior day baseball game was played at Williams field against Piscataway.

EPS Participates in "Union County Kids Dig In"

Several schools of Elizabeth Public Schools were chosen to participate in the new “Union County Kids Dig In” garden grant sponsored by the Union County Chosen Board of Freeholders. Schools with students in grades pre-K through 12 are eligible to apply for a Union County Kids Dig In grant, which is funded through the Union County Open Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Trust Fund.

Elizabeth Public Schools Teachers Recognized at Union County Teacher Recognition Program

On behalf of Elizabeth Public Schools, I would like to thank the Union County Office of Education and the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders and Kean University for recognizing the Teachers of the Year at each of our respective PK-12 schools as well as the Union County Superintendent’s Roundtable for sponsoring the Union County Teacher Recognition Program.

NJHS @ Hamilton Annex

On Tuesday, May 23, the Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy Annex held its inaugural induction ceremony for National Junior Honor Society.

Boys Varsity Spring Track Team were crowned Union County Champions

Boys Varsity Spring Track Team were crowned Union County Champions on Friday! It came down to the last event and they were able to squeak past Union Catholic by 1 point to win 100 pts to 99 pts.

EPS Counselor Honored as 2016-2017 Counselor of the County

EHS to Participate in the College Board’s AP Capstone™ Program

Diploma Program Focuses on Inquiry, Research, and Writing Skills Crucial for College and Career Success

Multicultural Spring Concert

The pre-k students of Mabel G. Holmes Annex 5B sang and danced to multicultural songs. The students, family members, and staff dressed up in their cultural clothes as they celebrated Multicultural Day.

Congratulations to the students at Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy who won first place at the NJ TI:ME Student Music Tech Expo North, sponsored by New Jersey Music Educators Association, at Rutgers University!

President's Tour Week 5

Elizabeth Board of Education President Stanley Neron visited Nicholas S. LaCorte - Peterstown School No. 3, Elmora School No. 12, William F. Halloran School No. 22 @ Monsignor João S. Antão School No. 31, Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy, and Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy during Week 5 of “We Believe – The President’s Tour”. Mr. Neron enjoyed meeting with students and team members at each respective school; sharing his message of believing in yourself, achieving greatness, and doing the unthinkable; and observing the high quality educational activities taking place.

Our Boys Varsity Track Team are Conference Champions

Board of Education Meeting May 11, 2017

The evening included performances honoring Cuban heritage by students from School No. 27 and Juan Pablo Duarte – José Julián Martí School No. 28, a performance honoring Portuguese heritage by the Rancho Portuguese Instructive Social Club, and performances honoring Haitian heritage by Board President Stanley Neron and Kinberd Joseph as well as students of Nicholas Murray Butler School No. 23, Board member Charlene Bathelus, and teacher Erna Letemps.

Excellence News May 2017

Mother and Child Fitness Event: Plyometric Fitness

On Thursday, May 11, 2017, Mabel G. Holmes Annex 5B hosted a Plyometric Fitness Event in honor of Mother’s Day. Wellness Coaches and parents, Jefferson Gonzalez and Sully Obando-Gonzalez of Champions Den Elmora Hills Nutrition in Elizabeth hosted the event to promote the importance of fitness.

First Annual Upcycle Fashion Show

7th and 8th grade students at School 22 participated in their first “Upcylcled Fashion Show” expressing their concerns about protecting our Earth creatively through fashion which they designed.

Week of the Young Child

Thousands of children, early childhood educators, and families across the globe have been celebrating the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s “Week of the Young Child” April 24-28, 2017.

Washington Post Ranks EHS No. 1 in NJ for 4th Straight Year EHS, Hamilton Among Top 300 High Schools in U.S.

Elizabeth High School was named the No. 1 most challenging high school in New Jersey for the fourth consecutive year in the newly released report of America’s Most Challenging High Schools by The Washington Post.

Healthy Bee 2017 Champions

Congratulations to the School 22 Halloran Huskies for winning the 2017 Heathy- Bee competition sponsored by United Health Care and the YMCA!

Academy of Finance Upgraded to Model Level by NAF

Academy of Finance (AOF) was one of over 100 academies in the NAF Network to reach Model level on NAF’s annual assessment for delivering high quality educational experiences to its students.

Week of the Young Child Spirit Week

The pre-k students of Mabel G. Holmes Annex 5B celebrated the Week of the Young Child from April 24th –April 28th. During “Week of the Young Child Spirit Week” students and staff took time to acknowledge the importance of celebrating early learning, young children, and their families.

Joseph Battin Eighth Graders Take Charge with WE

The 8th grade students at Joseph Battin School Number 4 participated in a fun filled WE activity.WE is an organization that brings people together and gives them the tools to change the world. A unique family of organizations, WE is made up of WE Charity, empowering change with resources that create sustainable impact, and ME to WE, a social enterprise that creates socially conscious products and experiences that allow people to do good through their everyday choices.

School No. 23 Raises Nearly $3K for Leukemia, Lymphoma Research

Students, staff members, and families of Nicholas Murray Butler School No. 23 raised $2,668.54 throughout March and April for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) during its Pennies for Patients campaign.

Environmental Day

Environmental Day was held on Friday, April 28 at the Peterstown Community Center. Each year this is an eagerly anticipated event sponsored and arranged through our ongoing partnership with Future City Inc. This year’s theme was “A Liter Free Environment.”

Phillip Walker and Jahad Thomas are Headed to the NFL

Our Minutemen continued to set records after bringing us a state title in 2012, and moving on to Temple University. Walker threw for 3,295 yards and 22 touchdowns for the Owls last season. He's the all-time winningest quarterback in Temple history. Thomas had a nose for the end zone with 19 total touchdowns. He rushed for 953 yards and caught 33 passes for 418 yards. They are 2 of 9 players from Temple to sign NFL contracts!!!

Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremony

The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders donated a dogwood tree to Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy. Ms. Charlene Bathelus, Elizabeth Board of Education Commissioner, graced the ceremony with her august presence. She spoke of the importance of each person infusing positivity into the tree planting ceremony and emphasized the significance of planting trees in local environments.

Dodley Thermitus Track Star Signs Letter of Intent to Attend University of Houston

Dodley Thermitus is currently a senior at Thomas A. Edison Technical Academy. During the past 3 ½ years Dodley has been a major contributor to the Minutemen Track Program. Accolades worth noting are his USA All American status, 4th place finish in the New Balance USA All American Triple Jump Championships, NJSIAA Section 2 Group 4 First Team All-State, Union County First Team All-Conference, 2016 Spring Meet of Champions Triple Jump Champion, Personal Bests: Triple Jump (in) - 49-5.25, Triple Jump - 50-3.25. Both jumps are 2nd best in NJ history. Dodley signed a Letter of Intent to attend the University of Houston in the Fall, where he will be trained by one of the best Olympians from the NJ, Carl Lewis! He is a phenomenal athlete, and we look forward to watching him perform during the Spring season!

Our City Show YAM Awards and The NJ Special Olympics Student Program

EHS Boys Soccer College Acceptance Ceremony

The Boys Soccer Program is extremely happy and proud to announce that two of their student/athletes have been accepted to Bloomfield College, Division II school. Kevin Patino from Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy played 4 years in the varsity squad scoring a total of 44 goals as a forward including the winning goal at the State Sectional Final game in 2015.

U.S. News Ranks EHS, Hamilton Among Top 400 High Schools Nationally

Elizabeth High School (EHS) and Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy ranked among the top high schools from throughout the United States as part of the 2017 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools rankings.

Excellence News April 2017

Top Ranking Juniors visit Princeton University!

Twenty 11th grade students from Alexander Hamilton Preparatory academy and Elizabeth High Schools visited the campus and received valuable information regarding the undergraduate admissions process.

A Message from Board President Stanley Neron

Yesterday, late afternoon, shortly before 5 p.m., Michael Da'shon Eargle, a young man of 28 years who attended Elizabeth Public Schools lost his life at the hands of gun violence. This senseless act of violence happened in broad daylight, at a time when children from our schools were walking home. Our children and our community members are not expendable. How many young lives do we have to lose to recognize our conflicts can be resolved with the voice of reason before responding with the hands of violence?

Junior Seminar 2017

The annual Junior Seminar event was held this past Saturday, April 8th at John E. Dwyer Academy which was open to all 11th grade students in the district.

“We ALL Fit In” at William F. Halloran School No. 22

“We ALL Fit In” at William F. Halloran School No. 22 as the Halloran Husky family supports Autism Awareness. The School 22 Student Council members held a raffle and donated several puzzles to students with autism through “Autism Speaks.” Each class wore a bright color shirt and represented the universal multi-color puzzle piece of Autism but in the end, “We All Fit In” TOGETHER to support Autism Awareness!

Winter Athletic Season Accomplishments

As Winter indoor season comes to a close, our Winter teams accomplished several accolades worth noting

John E. Dwyer Technology Academy participated in the Spring Tournament Bowling Competition for the Special Olympics of New Jersey

EPS ‘Lights It Up Blue’ for World Autism Month

For the second consecutive year, Elizabeth Public Schools is participating in the Autism Speaks “Light It Up Blue” campaign in observance of World Autism Month.

EPS Selected by NAMM - Best Communities in Music Education

District recognized by NAMM Foundation for second consecutive year

5B Marches to Autism Awareness

April is Autism Awareness Month in which is a time to educate our community and students about autism. The pre-k students, family members, and staff of Mabel G. Holmes Annex 5B marched in a parade around the school to celebrate Autism Awareness. The students held up individual signs and wore Autism Awareness t-shirts during the parade to bring awareness to the community. Autism prevalence is now one in every 68 children in America. Spreading autism awareness at Mabel G. Holmes Annex 5B is a great way to celebrate April and promote inclusion and acceptance in the classroom and beyond.

Honor Roll Ceremony @ Victor Mravlag

Victor Mravlag School No. 21 is proud to announce there were 231 honor roll scholars from grades 1-8 for Marking Period 2! In order to accommodate all the scholars and their families, the school needed to do 2 assemblies on 2 different days! We are now challenging the students for 300 honor roll scholars for Marking Period 3. We know we can do it! Let's Go Knights!!!

SkillsUSA Edison Chapter Hosts Annual Veterans’ Luncheon

Members of the SkillsUSA chapter at the Thomas Edison Career and Technical Academy recently hosted its 4th Annual Luncheon for Veterans. The luncheon, which took place in the Edison Career & Technical Academy’s Tea Room, was held in honor of the veterans housed at Veteran’s Memorial Home at Menlo Park in Edison, New Jersey.

Day of Unity Promotes Strong Message Against Bullying

Members of SkillsUSA Champions at Work from Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy, with the support of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker and Elizabeth native Khaseem Greene, held a “Day of Unity” for members of the local community at the Fred Erxleben Recreation Center located at Richmond Street in Elizabeth.

NJHS Induction @ School 22

On Thursday, March 23, 2017, William F. Halloran Sch #22 inducted 47 7th and 8th graders into the National Junior Honor Society. These students embody the 5 characteristics of scholarship, leadership, character, service and citizenship. The students were chosen based on a cumulative GPA of 3.85 from 6th -8th grade, an application and an essay. During their membership in the NJHS, they will have to complete service hours both in and out of school. It was a very proud night for our Husky Family!

Date Change for High School Information Session

The open house high school information session at Edison Career and Technical Academy has been re scheduled to Wednesday, March 22nd at 7pm at Edison Career and Technical Academy.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS-PLAY UNIFIED PROGRAM

2017 Spring Season - MS Coed Track Try-Out Info for all schools

2017 Spring Season - Boys MS NORTH Volleyball Try-Outs Week of March 20-24

Board of Education Meeting March 16, 2017

100TH YEAR CELEBRATION OF MADISON-MONROE SCHOOL NO. 16

Excellence News March 2017

Board Meeting Agenda Online March 16, 2017 - Public Draft

Students Explore Career Choices at CTE Showcase

Team members district wide preparing the schools four our students return

Mayor Visits School 23 for Read Across America

In celebration of Read Across America, our Kindergarten and First grade students at Nicholas Murray Butler School #23 were honored to welcome Elizabeth Mayor J. Christian Bolwage as a guest reader. Mayor Bolwage was accompanied to several classes by our very own Cat in the Hat as well as Thing 1 and Thing 2. It was an exciting day for our kindergarten and first grade classes.

Career Day @ Reagan Academy

Ronald Reagan Academy hosted their first Career Day so students can dream about the future. The purpose is for students to learn which vocations are in demand and what’s it’s like for someone who works in a profession. Representatives for medicine, insurance, education, music, art, law and numerous vocations shared their experiences with our students. Career Day makes students think about their future.

Stanley Neron visited Alexander Hamilton in celebration of Women’s History Month

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Elizabeth Board of Education President Stanley Neron visited Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy to speak to a group of young women from the school who attended a screening of Hidden Figures, a motion picture that tells the story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the United States space program. The discussion with the students focused on the past and present societal struggles faced by women, especially women of color. During his visit to the school, Mr. Neron was also stunned and truly touched by the gesture of the students of Hamilton Preparatory Academy who helped him celebrate his birthday by throwing him a surprise party.

Senator Lesniak Speaks to AP Students @ Hamilton Academy

On Thursday March 9, 2017, Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy welcomed New Jersey’s very own Senator Raymond J. Lesniak as a guest speaker. Our AP United States Government and Politics students along with the AP Untied States History students were honored to hear from one of New Jersey Senators. Senator Lesniak impressed the students with his humor and especially humble demeanor. Our students were very excited to meet the Senator and learn firsthand information on the duties and responsibilities of his position. On behalf of our students and staff, we would like to thank Senator Lesniak for his visit and great speech!

Charlene Bathelus Visits School 5B

Mabel G Holmes Annex 5B was very excited to have board member Charlene Bathelus visit. She read several books to Mrs. Tulko's pre-k classroom. The students had many questions to ask and she graciously answered them all. The staff and students were very happy and hope she comes again soon.

Excellence News February 2017

Board of Education Member Paul M. Perreira visited School 5 annex to read to students as part of Elizabeth Public Schools’ Read Across America

Dr. Diane Barbosa visited Schools for Read Across America

On Friday, March 3rd, Elizabeth Board of Education member Dr. Diane Barbosa visited Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School No. 52 and Abraham Lincoln School No. 14 to read to students as part of Elizabeth Public Schools’ Read Across America activities. During her visits, she took time to interact with students, which included reading them stories written by beloved children's author Dr. Seuss. Dr. Barbosa was among several community leaders to visit schools throughout the district in celebration of Read Across America.

Stanley Neron Board President participated in Read Across America

Coed Track Any 6th, 7th, or 8th Grader

2017 Middle School Boys Baseball North Team Tryouts

The Theater Project’s Fifteenth Annual Young Playwrights Competition

Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy students Haley Correia and Juan Garcia were bestowed an Honorable Mention recognition for their work as playwrights in The Theater Project’s 15th Annual Young Playwrights Competition. Both students received the award for the quality of their work as well as a vote of confidence in their future growth. The purpose of The Theater Project’s playwriting competition is to encourage New Jersey high school students to write and also advance their interest in theater. The Theater Project provided free tutorials for any interested entrant in the competition, including a half hour script consultation with one of the adult playwrights and directors from the Theater Project. Correia and Garcia will both be honored at an awards ceremony on March 18 at the Cranford Community Center in Cranford, New Jersey.

Elizabeth Minutemen Diamond club held its 3rd annual First pitch dinner

Elizabeth Minutemen Diamond club held its 3rd annual First pitch dinner with 263 attendees it was the largest ever. This annual dinner kicked off the 2017 season in support of 12 seniors and the rest of the Elizabeth Minutemen Base Ball Club. The event included a spaghetti dinner along with tricky trays and over 82 baskets raffled off. There was tremendous support from the community as representatives from both the Board of Education and City council, including Mayor of Elizabeth, J. Christian Bollwage where in attendance. Good luck to the baseball team this year along with all our spring athletics.

Mayor J. Christian Bollwage Visits AP Government & Politics Students

Class of 2017 AP Government and Politics students of Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy enjoyed a visit on February 22 from City of Elizabeth Mayor J. Christian Bollwage, who gave an interesting and informative presentation. Students interacted with the mayor as he inspired them to prepare for their lives, ask for advice, and make choices without being afraid to make a mistake. Various topics discussed by Mayor Bollwage had a significant impact on the students, including college, skills, immigration, security, and the President of the United States. The students left the visit by Mayor Bollwage motivated to reach their full potential and be successful in their future endeavors.

Elizabeth Minuteman Golf Team Meeting

We welcome all High School Students to try out for the EHS Golf Team

The Newark Boys Choir returns to Ronald Reagan Academy School No. 30

The Newark Boys Choir returns to Ronald Reagan Academy School No. 30 for Black History Month. They are well known in the music industry as international artists traveling around the world embracing people with their beautiful melodic voices. The Newark Boys Choir sang contemporary and African music which included an interactive song with movement and dance. The Ronald Reagan Academy Choir and the Newark Boys Choir sang a collaborative piece entitled Prayer of the children by Kurt Bestor. Elizabeth Board of Education President Stanley Neron was among those in attendance to watch the students from Elizabeth and Newark join together in this special performance. Following the performance, the students from both choirs exchanged conversation during a special lunch in the library.

100th Day @ School 26

Board of Education President Stanley Neron and Board Member Stephanie Goncalves Celebrate the 100th day of School at Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26

Elizabeth High School Ranked Among Top 100 in Nation

Elizabeth High School – Frank J. Cicarell Academy was ranked among the top 100 high schools in the United States as part of TheBestSchools.org’s The 100 Best Public High Schools in the U.S. rankings.

InsideEPS February 2017

EPS Celebrates Black History Month

Board of Education Meeting Agenda February 16, 2017 - Public Draft

Stanley Neron's President's Tour 2017 Week 1

Elizabeth Board of Education President Stanley Neron kicked off Week 1 of his President’s Tour with a visit to George Washington Academy School No. 1 and also stopped at Winfield Scott School No. 2, Terence C. Reilly School No. 7, Benjamin Franklin School No. 13, Juan Pablo Duarte – José Julián Martí School No. 28 and the Academy of Finance. During his tour to all of the district schools, Board President Neron will meet with students and staff to witness the many great activities taking place while providing encouraging words and stressing the importance of never giving up in the pursuit of goals. Students and staff were excited to welcome the Board President to their learning communities and share their stories.

EPS preparing students for college and life through One Love

Go Red Movement @ School 5 Annex

American Heart Association of the Go Red Movement that takes place today for women who is affected by heart disease.

Saturday's EHS vs Hillside basketball game

Pictures from last Saturday's EHS vs Hillside basketball game where WNBA star Tameka Dixon tipped the ceremonial ball. The game took place as part of the 23rd annual hoops for homelessness basketball classic.

National Signing Day 2017

On National Signing Day 2017, two Elizabeth Athletics football players signed their National Letter of Intent in front of family, friends, and supporters. Jahmin Muse, an athlete who was a Star-Ledger Second Team All-State selection on offense, signed to play for Boston College. Max Mitchell, a linebacker who was a Star-Ledger First Team All-Group 5 selection on defense, signed to play for the University of Buffalo.

Our JV Wrestlers Lawaan Harris and Nour Sayeed both finished 1st in their weight class and were crowned Union County Champions!

Professional Development Training @ EPS

Elizabeth Public Schools team members participated in professional development training sessions at various sites throughout the district on January 23, with the topics of the sessions ranging from “Teaching Numeracy to Young Children:A Responsive and Differentiated Approach” to “Using Data to Drive Instruction”. Professional development sessions provide team members with the opportunity to learn alongside their colleagues as they further develop their skills and knowledge to provide Elizabeth Public Schools students with an innovative and personalized learning environment that ensures every child achieves excellence.

Dwyer Academy participated in the Special Olympics

13 students from Dwyer Academy participated in the Special Olympics of New Jersey Area 5 Bowling event on January 29th. Several of the students won gold medals and qualified for the state competition. We are very proud of our athletes and wish them luck at the state competition!

Elizabeth Athletics Boys Winter Track Wins 2017 Union County Championship

EPS partners with Blackboard to deliver engaging new website

Early Childhood Brochure 2017

Excellence News January

Board of Education Meeting Photo Gallery 1/19/17

Coat Drive 2017

All Star Awards banquet EHS Soccer

Board of Education Reorganization Meeting 1/5

Superintendents Letter to Parents Regarding Meningitis 1/4/2017

InsideEPS December 2016

Excellence News December 2016

Stephanie Goncalves Visits School No. 13

PJ Walker Throws for 10,000 Yards @ Temple

Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5 Annex B Hosts Thanksgiving Feast

Elizabeth PBA Turkey Drive

NJ Symphony Orchestra Visits Elizabeth

Avid Showcase at Elmora School 12

Excellence News November 2016

JaQuan Mial Accepts Athletic Scholarship to Rutgers University

TCR 4th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Walk

Excellence News May 2016

InsideEPS February 2016

School No. 22 Students Dance to Learn

10 Hairy Legs partnership provides dance education through 14-week residency

EPS Hosts Jets Play 60 Event @ Dunn Sports Center

We are not Bystanders, We are Upstanders!

2016-2017 Assessment Letter to Parents

Academy of Finance (AOF)

Congratulations to STEVENS CRUZ 2017 US Army All-American Marching Band Member