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Fact Sheet

Nationally Recognized As a Future Ready School 

East Orange STEM Academy received national recognition from the New Jersey Department of Education for its

Future Ready video submission.

Strong Academic Program

Comprehensive college preparatory, STEM-focused curriculum, with Advanced Placement course offerings.

Advanced Placement:

  • Statistics

  • Computer Science

  • Calculus

  • Chemistry

  • Physics

  • History

  • Literature

  • Composition

Other:

  • Rutgers Allied Health Program

  • Hydroponics Lab

  • High School STEM Lab

  • Middle School STEM Lab

College Prep Core:

  • Honors Program

  • Robotics 1, 2, 3

  • Web Design 1, 2, 3

  • Engineering 1, 2, 3

  • Mathematics

  • Applied Science

  • Pure Science

  • English

  • History

Community Partnerships

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Histology Cytology Program

  • Morristown Hospital Live Kidney Transplant Surgery

  • Professional Resources in Science and Math (PRISM)

  • East Orange YMCA

  • Urban Agriculture Cooperative Organization

  • U.S. Army Picatinny Arsenal

  • Pennoni Engineering Architect Engineering and
    Construction (ACE) Program

  • Upward Bound

  • Rutgers TRIO

  • Rutgers Allied Health Program

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Awards & Recognition

  • East Orange STEM Academy won a $42,000 competitive grant for AP Computer Science, from the New Jersey Department of Education.

  • The school received a $2000 grant for Vex and Spero robots.

  • FRC Robotics Team 5310 won the Imagery Award and
    First Runner-Up  Safety Award at the 2019 FRC Robotics Competition in Mount Olive NJ.

  • East Orange STEM Academy was one of the 40 pilot schools in the US to teach the AP CS Principles in Sept 2013. Teacher Barbara Froehlich was selected as an AP Computer Science Principles pilot instructor.

  • US History teacher Theresa Maughn was selected to participate in the 2019 Teacher Seminar at the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History in Oxford England.

  • Four Middle School students were selected to participate in the NJ Cyber Robotics Coding Competition.

  • East Orange STEM Academy scholar, Anissa Jean-Pierre emerged the winner at the Regional History Day Competition in March 2019.

  • Students Anissa Jean-Pierre and Jasmine Davis received a proclamation from the New Jersey School Development Authority during Women's History Month 2019.

  • EOSTEM scholars Sarah Ibewuike and Mario Gunn were selected as 2019 Essex County Scholar athletes. 

  • Deva Ali, Sarah Ibewuike, Aaliya Gray, Kayla Morrison and Makayla Wilson received the National Information Aspiration in Computing Award from the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT).

  • Conroy Campbell, Zaire Napier, David Johnson, Sebastian Allen each received $6000 grants sponsored by All Star Code to attend a summer program with the African American Chamber of Commerce, Major League Baseball and various corporate sponsors. 

College Attendance - East Orange STEM Academy Alumni 

East Orange STEM Academy scholars earned over
$9.4 million in scholarships in 2019.

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  • Alabama State University

  • Albright College

  • Arcadia University

  • Art Institute of New York

  • Ball State College

  • Bethune Cookman Univeristy

  • Boston College

  • Bryant College

  • Bucknell University

  • Cabrini University

  • Caldwell University

  • Carnegie Mellon University

  • College of Saint Elizabeth

  • Coppin State University

  • Delaware State University

  • Drew University

  • Drexel University

  • East Stroudsberg University

  • Edinboro University

  • Elms College

  • Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

  • Emory University

  • Fairleigh Dickenson University

  • Felician College

  • Fordham University

  • Franklin and Marshall College

  • Franklin Pierce University

  • George Mason University

  • George Washington University

  • Georgian Court University

  • Gordon College

  • Grambling State University

  • Hampton University

  • Hofstra University

  • Hollins University

  • Immaculata University

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania

  • Johnson C. Smith University

  • Johnson & Wales University

  • Lehigh University

  • Long Island University

  • Lynchburg College

  • Marquette University

  • Montclair State University

  • Moravian College

  • Morehouse College

  • Morgan State University

  • Neumann University

  • New England College

  • New Jersey City University

  • New Jersey Institute of Technology

  • New York Institute of Technology

  • Norfolk State University

  • Penn State University

  • Princeton University

  • Quinnipiac College

  • Ramapo College

  • Rider University

  • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Rowan University

  • Rutgers University

  • Saint Peter's University

  • Seton Hall University

  • Spellman College

  • St. Johns University

  • Stony Brook University

  • Syracuse University

  • Temple University

  • The College of New Jersey

  • The College of Saint Rose

  • Tuskegee University

  • Virginia State University

  • University of Bridgeport

  • University of East London

  • University of Hartford

  • University of Maryland E.S.

  • University of Mass. Amherst

  • University of New Haven

  • University of Miami

  • University of Pittsburgh

  • University of Southern California

  • Utica College

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

  • Virginia State University

  • Wells College

  • Wentworth Institute of Technology

  • West Virginia University

  • Worchester Polytechnic University

  • William Paterson University

  • York College

College Acceptance and Student Ambassadorship
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Extracurricular Clubs

  • National Honor Society

  • National Junior Honor Society

  • Black Engineers Honor Society

  • AP Computer Science Honor Society

  • Girls Who Code

  • Chess Club

  • Robotics Club

  • Computer Gamer's Club

  • Hydroponics Club

Unified Athletics

  • Baseball

  • Boys' & Girls' Basketball

  • Boys' & Girls' Soccer

  • Boys' & Girls' Volleyball

  • Boys' & Girls' Track & Field

  • Softball

  • Tennis

  • Football

  • Wrestling

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