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Episode 1: Ms. Weymouth
Watch Episode 1 of our Game Changers series for a look at how Ms. Weymouth inspires our students to find and express their hidden talents.Read More
Get Messi
Keith Robinson is the Executive Director at People’s Prep Charter School. Before transitioning to his current position, Keith was also a founding math teacher and the school’s second principal. He began teaching after graduating from the University of Florida as a corps member in Teach for America. Keith is committed to supporting students and their…Read More
Aziel Rosado- Teaching Assistant
Aziel Rosado is nearly through his first year as a teaching assistant at People’s Prep. In our latest edition of Wolfpack Voices, Aziel discusses his journey as a first-generation college student and how our instructional leadership coaches have helped him develop as a new teacher. As a first-generation college student, what challenges did you face…Read More
Dr. Nicolette Rittenhouse-Young, Assistant Director of Student Support
Dr. Nicolette Rittenhouse-Young joined People’s Prep’s student support and mental health teams this year. In our latest Wolfpack Voices, Dr. Rittenhouse-Young discusses the importance of her team’s work during the pandemic and what it’s like to start a new job virtually. Why did you choose to work in a school setting? I really love the…Read More
Earline Bresil, Science Teacher
Earline Bresil is in her first full year as a member of People’s Prep’s science department. In this month’s Wolfpack Voices, Earline shares her experience of being a new teacher during the pandemic and what inspired her to become a science teacher. What made you want to teach in Newark? I realized while I was…Read More
Domonique Boyd: Game Changer
Domonique Boyd (Class of 2020) is currently a senior at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Shortly after graduating from People’s Prep, Dominique became pregnant with her son. In the latest edition of our Game Changers series, Domonique shares how she has been able to achieve success while balancing family, college, and career. Tell us about what you’re…Read More
Marie Charles- Assistant Director of College Readiness and Persistence
Marie Charles is in her second year in People’s Prep’s Office of College Placement. In the latest edition of Wolfpack Voices, Marie discusses how her team continues to support our alumni during the pandemic and what makes PPCS a great fit for students who are looking for a college prep high school next year. You…Read More
Unique Bunn: Game Changer
Unique Bunn graduated from People’s Prep in 2017 and has since gone on to study psychology, join the honors program, and tutor her peers at New Jersey City University. Now a senior with plans for a master’s degree, we spoke to Unique about her journey to and through college, and how People’s Prep has been…Read More
Antony Morales, Teaching Assistant & Council Coach
Antony Morales is in his first year as a teaching assistant and council coach at People’s Prep. A graduate of Rutgers, Antony recently sat down to discuss his path to and through college, his love of math, and his experience as a young teacher in Newark’s oldest stand alone charter high school.Read More
Game Changer: Tiffany Benjamin, Class of 2019
Tiffany Benjamin was a member of People’s Prep’s founding class when the school opened its doors in 2011. After overcoming a language barrier and battling shyness, Tiffany received the school’s Empathy Award at graduation: an annual honor that now bears her name. She graduated from The College of St. Elizabeth this past summer and is…Read More