The Salvation Army will serve lunch at many locations throughout Newark and Licking County this summer, beginning on June 5 and lasting through August 11. Locations in Newark include Carson Elementary, Coble Park, the Fountain at Buckingham, Neal Avenue UMC, Newark Townhomes, the Salvation Army, Wright Memorial UMC and the YES Club. Please click the following link for more information, including times: Summer Food Service Program - 2023.

Many Newark Wildcat athletic programs are hosting summer camps. For a full breakdown of opportunities and registration information, please click here. The schedule of opportunities is available at the following link, as well: 2023 Athletic Summer Camps and Schedules.

Every month, Newark City Schools honors 30 students in grades 4-12 in a district-wide Citizen of the Month Luncheon. These students were chosen as they displayed acts of leadership, kindness, and service in the classroom and around the school. April’s event took place on was sponsored by the Energy Cooperative. Hillview Elementary’s Ukulele Choir performed for families during the event. Congratulations to all students honored. Click here for a photo gallery.

Enrolling in kindergarten is an exciting, yet anxious, time in each parent’s and child’s life. The Newark City School District is dedicated to making the registration and screening process as stress-free as possible. We hope the answers to these frequently asked questions will make the registration process an enjoyable one. Please click the following links for more information, and to begin filling out our online registration forms: