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Margaret Murray
Principal
Principal
About Our School
American History High School is an Institute of Social Justice and Democracy committed to ensuring all students gain social and academic skills needed to attend and graduate from an institution of higher learning. The shared efforts of students, parents, and staff will result in the development of life-long learners and productive citizens who advocate for social justice for ALL.
Our School in the News
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
February 2, 2022, marks the 36th annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). This celebration inspires girls and women to play and be active, to realize their full power. Congratulations to the following student-athletes who were recognized by the NJSIAA: Serenity Loyal American History High School Jayliene Agosto Arts High School Sarah Wiltshire […]
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Superintendent León Appoints 15 New Principals to Lead Newark Schools
[Newark, NJ – August 2, 2019] Superintendent León has a simple, yet brilliant plan for transforming school culture, increasing rigor, improving student life and promoting parent engagement – by mostly building and tapping into the district’s internal talent pipeline. “I am excited to start the year with such a talented group of leaders”, said Superintendent […]
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