Alumni Spotlight: Jose Rodriguez

Alumni Spotlight: Jose Rodriguez

My name is Jose Rodriguez, and I attended Pride Academy from 2008-2012. I am a United States Marine as well as a Firearm and Explosive K-9 handler. All that means is that I have a cool dog that searches for dangerous things to keep people safe. Let me tell you a...
Parent Council Designer Bag Bingo and Tricky Tray

Parent Council Designer Bag Bingo and Tricky Tray

Our Pride Academy Parent Council is working with the 365 Foundation to co-host a Designer Bag Bingo and Tricky Tray Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18th.   We will play 10 Bingo games.  The prize for each Bingo game is a Designer Bag from Coach, Kate Spade, Michael Kors,...
Alumni Spotlight: Jasmine Clarke, Class of 2012

Alumni Spotlight: Jasmine Clarke, Class of 2012

My name is Jasmine Clarke and I’m from East Orange, NJ. I graduated from Pride Academy in 2012. After graduation, I went to college at Rutgers University for Accounting and Management.  I now work as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs, which is a large bank on Wall...
PHILANTHROPY DAY was a HUGE SUCCESS!

PHILANTHROPY DAY was a HUGE SUCCESS!

Thanks to the generosity of our Pride Families, our scholars were Philanthropists for the day by lending their time and talents towards serving others in need at Saint John’s Soup Kitchen in Newark and Isaiah House in East Orange.  Nancy Hicks-Saleem, Deputy Director...