Newark Arts High School

"The Future is Newark X Halsey Fest" Kicks Off School Year in Newark's Arts and Education District

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Future is Newark x Halsey Fest took over Newark's vibrant Arts and Education District, welcoming an estimated 3,000 attendees including students, Newark residents and employees. Presented by Newark Alliance, in partnership with locally owned and operated ANE Clothier and Off the Hanger, The Future is Newark x Halsey Fest offered an opportunity for residents and visitors to support the city's local businesses, entrepreneurs and non-profits in the heart of Downtown Newark's Arts District, Halsey Street.

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  • "Halsey Fest is a vital piece in our commitment to create inclusive and equitable growth in Newark," said Evan Weiss, president and CEO of Newark Alliance.
  • Entertainer and entrepreneur, Alexandra Bernard Simmons , hosted the free event which offered an array of activities for people of all ages.
  • The Future is Newark x Halsey Fest featured a mobile STEM experience by the Girl Scouts Heart of NJ , the Newark Story Bus by Newest Americans, a 360-photo booth sponsored by NJCRI , as well as artmaking activities provided by Newark Public Library , The Newark Museum , Newark Arts and STEAM URBAN .
  • "Halsey Fest is a vital piece in our commitment to create inclusive and equitable growth in Newark," said Evan Weiss, president and CEO of Newark Alliance.

Arts High School Wows Audiences with Their First Musical Production in Over a Decade: "The Wiz"

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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The production was met with rave reviews, enthusiastic theater-goers and sold-out performances, representing the incredible talent and creativity of Arts High School's students.

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  • The production was met with rave reviews, enthusiastic theater-goers and sold-out performances, representing the incredible talent and creativity of Arts High School's students.
  • Progressive Theater chose Arts High School to launch its Professional Arts Outreach Program to revitalize musical theater in Newark.
  • The students of Arts High School are true benefactors of the Progressive Theatre Company; their hard work has truly paid off in this incredible production."
  • Arts High School Principal DeNose expressed her appreciation for the student's hard work and dedication, saying, "Our artist-scholars continue to amaze us each and every day.

Newark Schools Debut Ballet for Pre-K

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, October 8, 2022, the Newark School District opened its doors to greet three and four-year-old budding ballet dancers and their families for its first-ever Saturday Prekindergarten Ballet Program.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, October 8, 2022, the Newark School District opened its doors to greet three and four-year-old budding ballet dancers and their families for its first-ever Saturday Prekindergarten Ballet Program.
  • Following that strategy and those efforts, the development of students from age 3 to grade 3 ("3 to 3") is critical.
  • This month those programs began with Ballet for Pre-K, located at Arts High School, the nation's first-ever performing arts school.
  • Ballet requires strength and agility and teaches children ways to properly strengthen their bodiesand stay healthy.

Newark Winter Village Ice-Skating Expands with New Special-Event Programming

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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NEWARK, N.J., Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Newark Social announced a new lineup of special events in celebration of their Newark Winter Village event that runs through January 30.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Newark Social announced a new lineup of special events in celebration of their Newark Winter Village event that runs through January 30.
  • The Winter Village, which kicked off on December 1, features an ice-skating rink and a variety of games and activities.
  • In December, over 7,000 visitors explored Newark's Winter Village and we have received extremely positive feedback from the community," said Linda Baraka, the event producer for Newark Winter Village.
  • The Newark Winter Village is open Wednesdays through Fridays from 38 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays from noon8 p.m.