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Students holding awards in a school gym, celebrating September Dragons of the Month.

September Dragons of the Month

Four students holding a banner that promotes a message against hate.

Week of Respect - No Place for Hate Initiative

Academy 1 Achieves No Place For Hate Recognition

Academy 1 Achieves No Place For Hate Recognition

6th grader Aalya Rana recognized for meritorious contribution in the "Hindi Diwas Competition"

Aalya Rana - 6th gr. recognized for meritorious contribution in the "Hindi Diwas Competition."

Made in JC - 25 Years

Made in Jersey City - 25 Years

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Academy 1 achieved National Blue Ribbon status in 2017. 

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Mission Statement

The mission of Academy I is to develop the whole child- academically, socially and emotionally by providing meaningful experiences that empower students to be independent thinkers, innovative problem solvers, and conscious participants in their school and future communities. By providing rich learning experiences and a comprehensive curriculum that addresses the needs of a diverse student body who we are shaping to become the future leaders of the world.
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  • 2023-2024

    District Wide Attendance Champions
  • 18

    Extended Day Clubs
  • 88%

    of students proficient on NJSLA
  • 25-26

    Teacher of the Year Sarah Richardson and ESP of the year Audrey Page
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