CAPS Scholar to Receive Prestigious Gates ScholarshipASBURY PARK, NJ — Gloriann Gonzalez, graduating senior from College Achieve Public Schools Greater Asbury (CAPS) has been named recipient of the competitive Gates Scholarship, placing Gloriann among just 750 students selected nationwide from a…
Central Scholar Carlos Mendez to Attend MITFor the third year in a row, College Achieve Central is sending a scholar to an Ivy League institution on a full scholarship; Carlos Mendez Bonilla — one of our exceptional seniors — has been…
College Achieve Public Schools Recognized Among Top Schools in New Jersey for National EducationCommitment to College Readiness Pays Off as Students Excel in Prestigious Dual‑Credit College Courses March 31, 2025 — College Achieve Public Schools (CAPS) is proud to announce that two of its high schools have been…
Math Night 2025The Emerson and South Campuses came to celebrate Math Night. Parents and students came for a night of fun, food, and math! The activities were great opportunity to sharpen problem-solving skills, enjoy friendly competitions, and…
College Achieve Central Reports Exceptional Academic GrowthPublished: 5:19 P.M. ET Dec. 17, 2024 Over the past five years, CAPS Central has made extraordinary strides in state assessments, with students achieving: 31-point increase in ELA proficiency 15.8-point growth in Math, outperforming state averages Nearly…
An Important Message from our new Head of Schools, Mrs. Natica BrownDear Parents and Families, I am honored to introduce myself as the new Head of School at College Achieve Central Charter School. My name is Mrs. Natica Brown, and I am excited to continue fostering…
College Achieve Central ranks among the top 12% of charter schools in the nationCollege Achieve Central High School has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best high schools in the nation. We made our debut on the prestigious annual ranking of high…
Anatomy of a reading lesson: Inside a second grade classroomNJ teacher uses small groups to personalize literacy instruction April 15, 2024 | Hannah Gross, Education and Child Welfare Writer One classroom where an evidence-backed approach to reading instruction is being used is Teresa Dispenziere’s…
High school counselors help navigate a challenging college application processBy Halima Moore As a veteran high school counselor who has worked for over two decades in New Jersey public schools that primarily serve first-generation, low-income Black and Latino students, I am alarmed by the…
Class of 2024 Valedictorian has been accepted into University of PennsylvaniaDerick Callejas, Class of 2024 Valedictorian at College Achieve Central High School has been accepted into The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Derick is a senior with a 4.18 GPA, has taken 6 AP…
College Achieve Central Charter School senior accepted into 2 Ivy League schools.A senior at College Achieve Central Charter School in Plainfield is overjoyed after being accepted into two Ivy League schools. Click here to watch News12 video.
A special student assembly with Dr. John B. King Jr.We're thrilled to welcome former U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. John B. King Jr. to College Achieve Central for a special student assembly. His powerful story and lifelong advocacy for equity in education aligns perfectly…
Black History Month 2025The Emerson Campus came together to celebrate Black History Month. Parents and students came for a night of fun, food and history – to remember important people and events in the history of the African…
Picture Day is February 5thGreetings Westervelt Families, Picture Day is Wednesday, February 5th. All Scholars in the 9th, 10th, and 11th grade are required to wear their professional attire. All professional shirts should be white and have our school's…
