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.
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Atlantic City Public Schools Welcomes Students for the First Day of School
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.
Atlantic City Public Schools Administrators Begin 2026-27 School Year with ‘Roadmap to Excellence’
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.
Atlantic City Public Schools Welcomes 36 New Teachers Ahead of 2026-27 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.
Atlantic City High School Football Falls to Malcolm X Shabazz, 32-19, in 2026 Season Opener
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.
Atlantic City Public Schools, City Welcome Families at Back-to-School Celebration
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.
‘Full-Circle Moment’: Dr. Hollisha B. Bridgers Returns to Atlantic City Schools as Sovereign Avenue Principal
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.
Dr. Nycole Lyles-Belton Named Vice Principal of Pennsylvania Avenue School in Atlantic City
Longtime Atlantic City educator steps into school leadership after more than 25 years of service to Atlantic City Public Schools
Atlantic City Public Schools Ends Decade of State Fiscal Monitoring, Regains Local Control
After approximately 10 years of state financial oversight, Atlantic City Public Schools has regained full control of its fiscal operations following significant improvements in financial management, accountability and governance.