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Ironbound Catholic Academy:
Situated opposite Independence Park in the heart of Newark NJ, Ironbound Catholic Academy is a private Catholic school for students in Kindergarten through 8th Grade from diverse backgrounds.

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Academic Programs for K-8th Grade Students:
We provide a diversified education challenges the whole child spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically.

Basic courses include:
- Art           
- Computer Literacy / Technology Education
- Mathematics            
- Language Arts (Literature, Writing, Grammar)
- Music          
- Physical Education / Health
- Religion       
- Reading/Vocabulary
- Social Studies (Geography, History)
- Science            
- World Language - Spanish

Key School Beliefs:
- The core of our mission is Christ.
- Children are unique individuals with varied learning styles.
- All children have the right to a safe and secure learning environment.
- Self-esteem is vital to their successful well-being.
- Family is an essential partner in the development of the child.
- Positive values are strengthened by our Christian faith.
- Variety of school activities reinforce the inherent creative traits of the multi-talented child.

Activities / Programs:
- Before and After-Care Programs
- Chess Club
- Creativity Club
- Christian Service Projects
- Drama (Theater-in-the-Round)
- Enrichment Program through drama and Creative Writing
- Portuguese School
- Social Activities (Dances, Assembly Programs, Concerts)
- Student Council Activities
- Yearbooks (School Annual 8th Grade)

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Address: 366 East Kinney Street, Newark, New Jersey 07105, USA
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