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Senator Cory Booker Reads "Freedom Soup" for Read Across America
Senator Cory Booker read "Freedom Soup" by Newark author Tami Charles and illustrated by Jacqueline Alcántara for a virtual Read Across America week.
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Federal Breakfast & Lunch Program
Free Grab & Go Breakfast & Lunch Program for all Elizabeth Public School students! Parents are able to pick up the meals at the nearest location to their home.
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EHS – FJC Director of Bands Selected as Adjudicator of Inaugural NJSSE
Elizabeth High School – Frank J. Cicarell Academy Director of Bands Wayne Dillon has been chosen by Arts Ed NJ as an adjudicator for the inaugural The Inaugural New Jersey State Solo and Ensemble (NJSSE) Festival.
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Gifted and Talented Information Session: February 2021
(Microsoft Teams pre-recorded event: Microsoft Teams application is needed to view. All EPS student computers have this application.)
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EBOE President Serves as Panelist of Amistad Forum
Elizabeth Board of Education President Jerry D. Jacobs served as one of four panelists of the Amistad Commission Black History Education Virtual Forum on Monday evening held in honor of Black History Month.
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EPS Teachers Earn Middle School Phys. Ed. Teacher of the Year, Physical Activity Champion Awards from NJAHPERD
Elizabeth Public Schools physical education teachers Belinda Jimenez and Jairo Labrador were awarded the Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year Award and the Physical Activity Champion Award respectively by the New Jersey Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (NJAHPERD).
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Two EPS Schools Named 2021 NJ School of Character
Donald Stewart Early Childhood Center School No. 51 and Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy were among 21 schools to be recognized as a 2021 New Jersey School of Character by the New Jersey Alliance for Social, Emotional and Character Development (NJASECD).
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Letter to Parents-Guardians- Second Marking Period Report Cards Available on PowerSchool- 2-16-21
Starting on Wednesday, February 17 at 9:00 a.m., students and parents will be able to view K-12 report cards for the second marking period on the PowerSchool Parent Portal.
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Your Gifted and Talented Program for Students from Grades Two through Eight
Apply for the award-winning Gifted and Talented Program - February 24 - April 1
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PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION
Register February 18, 2021 - March 19, 2021 Inscripciones abiertas del 18 de febrero al 19 de marzo del 2021
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Letter to EPS Learning Community - 1-25-21- Extension of Remote Learning to April 2021
Our optimism is met with the great responsibility for reopening schools safely by exceeding minimum expectations to put health and safety first for all members of our learning community. Per the State of New Jersey website, the current positivity rate for Northern New Jersey is 13.0% and the New Jersey overall positivity rate is 13.6%. Given the current positivity rates and the anticipated trend of the positivity rate in relation to our metrics for the safe reopening of schools, remote instruction at Elizabeth Public Schools is being extended to April 12, 2021.
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Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
With Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday approaching, we are reminded of the importance of dedicating our lives to education and service and his perseverance in communicating those essential values.
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EPS AD Ben Candelino Inducted to NJSCA Hall of Fame
Elizabeth Public Schools athletic director Ben Candelino was one of 33 coaches inducted to the New Jersey Scholastic Coaches Association (NJSCA) Coaches Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2020 in a virtual ceremony held on January 10.
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EBOE Selects Jerry Jacobs as President, Rosa E. Moreno Ortega as Vice President at Reorganization Meeting
New Board President Jacobs shared how proud he is to be given the opportunity to serve his community and its children and knows the challenges ahead may be the greatest of our lifetime but that hope and change are on the horizon. He later stated that returning students safely to their classrooms is the number one priority. Board President Jacobs thanked the citizens of Elizabeth for their support and promised to do everything in his power and work as hard as he can for every child, for every parent, for every staff member, and for every citizen of our great city. Finally, in recognizing he owed a debt to the people before him, he thanked the members of his family, his Board colleagues, the district administration, elected officials, friends, and volunteers for all their support.
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