Eagle Academy Newark is a school environment that provides urban young men with structured learning experiences designed to meet their needs as adolescents growing up in urban settings. Eagle scholars will learn to reflectthe Eagle Core Values:-Confidence • Leadership• Effort•Academic Excellence •Resilience.
Our goal is for urban young men to achieve their promise as students, as family members, and as engaged citizens in their communities. Eagle Academy Newark will feature Parent Involvement, Academic Rigor, College Prep, Extended Day and Saturday programs, Rituals, Summer Bridge, and Mentoring. Eagle Academy Newark will have small classes, trained and committed teachers, and a full list of in-school and out-of-school programs to help students achieve at their highest levels. Our goal is for every student to graduate from high school with the skills needed to succeed in college and in life.
The Eagle Academy Foundation, founded in 2005,is a non-profit organization that develops and supports a network of all male, grades 6 through 12, college-preparatory schools in challenged, urban communities. The Foundation raises funds and resources to support programs at each of the schools. Eagle Academy Newark is modeled on the same successful format as three Eagle Academies in New York City, educating more than 1,200 young men each school year. For more information, please go to www.eagleacademyfoundation.org.