Monthly Archives: October 2017

Photography by Debby Dixler

Posted on October 30, 2017 by tjames

This beautiful series of images entitled “Light Falling on Horses” is the creation of longtime Newark Academy beloved art teacher and graphic designer Debby Dixler, who recently moved to Los Angeles. She writes, “Driving cross country has always been a dream … Continue reading →

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Musician Coleman Hughes

Posted on October 30, 2017 by tjames

Alumnus Coleman Hughes ’14, all around musician, jazz trombonist, and former member of the Newark Academy Jazz Band Chameleon, has earned many accolades. He was a three-time participant in the GRAMMY Jazz Ensemble and the Monterey Next Generation Jazz Orchestra, … Continue reading →

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Fiction by Samantha Kany

Posted on October 16, 2017 by tjames

“The Sound of Winter” by Samantha Kany ’18 won 2nd place in the the Writers’ Slate annual writing contest sponsored by The Writing Conference, Inc. and Honorable Mention in Rider University’s Annual High School Writing Competition. The Sound of Winter … Continue reading →

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Oil Pastel by Rebecca Dunayev

Posted on October 10, 2017 by tjames

Enjoy this stunning artwork by Rebecca Dunayev ’19 created with oil pastels.

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Kianni Keys Wins NJ Young Playwrights Competition

Posted on October 3, 2017 by tjames

“Smile” by Kianni Keys ’19 was one of two plays by Newark Academy students to win the 34th NJ Playwrights Festival annual high school contest. The other winner, “Trust No One,” by Gabrielle Poisson ’17 will appear on WAM later this … Continue reading →

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