School Profile
Newark Innovation Academy
School Overview
Three Big Picture high schools in Newark are in operation, providing several options for students to work towards their high school diploma:
- Big Picture Urban Academy
Coordinator: Moses McKenzie
190 Muhammad Ali Avenue
(in the Harold Wilson Building)
School hours: 8:20 am – 2:40 pm
973.733.6446 - Big Picture Ironbound Academy
Coordinator: Eunice Mitchell
238 Van Buren Street
(in the East Side High School Building)
School hours: 9:20 am – 3:40 pm
973.465.4720 - Big Picture Brick City Central
Coordinator: Evelyn Gonzalez
246 18th Avenue
(in the Central High School Building)
School hours: 2:00 pm – 7: 40 pm
973.733.7204
For more information, contact Carlos Moreno or the YEES center at 973.733.8035. To learn about becoming a Newark Innovation Academy principal, click here.
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