Malcolm X Shabazz High School is a four-year public high school in Newark, New Jersey, as part of the Newark Public Schools. It is in one of the most dangerous cities in the country. Some of the students could be doing 25 to life. Teen pregnancy is not a major issue since its happening per nano-second. Drug abuse in the school is rare when it doesn't happen. For fear of endangering my life no names will be mentioned. A Public High School is a high school that is funded by the government thanks to taxes. ... Nickname: The Brick City Map of Newark in Essex County Coordinates: County Essex Founded/Incorporated 1666/1836 Mayor Cory Booker, term of office 2006–2010 Area    - City 67. ... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²)  - Width 70 miles (110 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 14. ... Newark Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves the entire city of Newark, New Jersey. ...

Athletics

The Malcolm X Shabazz High School Bulldogs compete in the Watchung Conference, which consists of eleven public high schools covering Essex County, Hudson County and Union County in northern New Jersey. The conference is a high school sports association that operates under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). The Watchung Conference is a high school sports association under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). ... A Public High School is a high school that is funded by the government thanks to taxes. ... Essex County is a county located in the northeastern part of the state of New Jersey. ... The skyline of Jersey City, as seen from Lower New York Bay. ... Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²)  - Width 70 miles (110 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 14. ... The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, founded in 1918, is a voluntary, non-profit organization made up of 425 accredited public, private and parochial high schools in the state. ...

The Boys' Basketball Team won the 2006 North 2 Group III State Championships. In the Group III State Tournament, the team knocked off North 2 Group III champion Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan 77-68 in the semifinals, before falling to Hamilton High School 66-34 in the Group III championship game on March 12, 2006, at Rutgers University.^[1] Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan is a comprehensive four-year regional public high school serving students from several municipalities in Bergen County, New Jersey. ... Hamilton High School (also known as Hamilton High School West) is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Hamilton Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey,United States, as part of the Hamilton Township Public Schools. ... March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in leap years). ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rutgers redirects here. ...

Notable alumni

• Ed Koch, former Mayor of New York City, graduated from the school in 1941 when it was South Side High School.

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References

The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, founded in 1918, is a voluntary, non-profit organization made up of 425 accredited public, private and parochial high schools in the state. ... December 7 is the 341st day (342nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

• Malcolm X Shabazz High School web pages
• Newark Public Schools
• Newark Public Schools's 2004-2005 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• National Center for Education Statistics data for the Newark Public Schools