Academics
The Fire of Intellectual Engagement
Our task—and our joy—is lighting the fire of intellectual engagement: grappling with ideas, finding intrinsic motivation, and seeking ways to apply knowledge and skills to solve problems in our world.
The level of challenge is also important: we don’t want students to be either bored or anxious, but find the right balance that encourages engagement in their own learning.
Newark Academy provides a strong foundation that is focused on the development of skills that allow one to nimbly adapt to constantly evolving circumstances. NA's curriculum emphasizes skills-based learning grounded in relevant content—The Six Cs.
Newark Academy is renowned for its unique offerings, which include the:
The level of challenge is also important: we don’t want students to be either bored or anxious, but find the right balance that encourages engagement in their own learning.
Newark Academy provides a strong foundation that is focused on the development of skills that allow one to nimbly adapt to constantly evolving circumstances. NA's curriculum emphasizes skills-based learning grounded in relevant content—The Six Cs.
Newark Academy is renowned for its unique offerings, which include the:
Reimagining rigor for students in grades 6-12