Atlantic City High School Students Embrace New Cellphone-Free Policy
tudents are spending less time scrolling and more time learning and socializing as Atlantic City High School implements New Jersey’s new restrictions on cellphone use.
Mark Tyler graduated from Atlantic City High School and went on to Columbia Union College, in Takoma Park, MD, which is now Washington Adventist University. Mark earned a BA degree in Journalism. His
tudents are spending less time scrolling and more time learning and socializing as Atlantic City High School implements New Jersey’s new restrictions on cellphone use.
Schools across the district celebrated the start of the 2026–2027 academic year with warm welcomes, community support and activities designed to help students succeed.
Superintendent Dr. La’Quetta S. Small emphasizes accountability, collaboration and leadership as district administrators gather for a week of professional development ahead of the new school year.
District orientation introduces new teachers and certified staff to mentoring, curriculum, technology, workplace policies and other resources designed to support their success in Atlantic City classrooms.
The Vikings led after the first quarter and pulled within six entering the fourth, but Shabazz scored 14 points in the final period to secure a 32-19 victory at the Battle at the Beach.
Hundreds of Atlantic City students and families gathered at Pennsylvania Avenue School for free book bags, school supplies, food and a community celebration ahead of the new school year.
Community leaders, artists and residents gathered at North Carolina and Pacific avenues to officially open MBCA Park, a new public space featuring local art, music and community collaboration.
The former Atlantic City teacher and school board member returns home to lead Sovereign Avenue School after serving as an assistant principal in Galloway Township.
Longtime Atlantic City educator steps into school leadership after more than 25 years of service to Atlantic City Public Schools