East Side High School (Newark, New Jersey)

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East Side High School is a four-year public high school in Newark, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Newark Public Schools.

The planned opening date for the school was February 1, 1911, which was delayed to April 1, 1911, with about 250 students in the school.^[1]

Contents 1 Athletics 2 Notable alumni 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Athletics

The East Side High School Red Raiders compete in the Watchung Conference, which consists of eleven public high schools covering Essex County, Hudson County and Union County in northern New Jersey. The conference operates under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).

[edit] Notable alumni

• Randy Foye, NBA player for the Minnesota Timberwolves.^[2]
• Telmo Pires, professional soccer player.
• Sarah Vaughan, jazz singer.
• Sergio Rodriguez,ESPN Radio Host, Sports Journey Show

[edit] References

1. ^ Historical Information, East Side High School. Accessed June 12, 2007.
2. ^ Randy Foye profile, NBA.com. Accessed June 14, 2007.

[edit] External links

• East Side High School
• Newark Public Schools
• Newark Public Schools's 2006-07 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• National Center for Education Statistics data for the Newark Public Schools
• East Side High School Choral Music Program