Weequahic High School

WHS

  • Title:
    Weequahic High School
  • Short Title:
    Weequahic
  • Acronym Title:
    WHS
  • Mascot:
    Indians
  • Address:
    279 Chancellor Avenue
  • City:
    Newark
  • State:
    New Jersey
  • Association:
    New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association
  • Acronym Association:
    NJSIAA
Located in the heart of Newark, New Jersey, Weequahic High School is a thriving educational institution known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive community. With a rich history dating back to 1933, Weequahic High School has established itself as a cornerstone of education in the city. At Weequahic High School, athletics play a vital role in shaping well-rounded students. The school offers a diverse range of athletic programs that cater to students' interests and abilities. Whether it's football, basketball, track and field, or soccer, Weequahic High School's athletics programs provide students with the opportunity to develop their skills, teamwork, and discipline. Supported by a dedicated coaching staff, the athletes of Weequahic High School strive for greatness on and off the field. Weequahic High School is a proud member of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA), which ensures that the athletic programs adhere to high standards and provide fair opportunities for all participants. Through their membership in the NJSIAA, Weequahic High School athletes have the chance to compete against other schools in various state championships and tournaments, showcasing their talents and representing their school with pride. Weequahic High School's commitment to fostering a culture of sportsmanship and fair play is deeply rooted in its core values, making it a top choice for students seeking a comprehensive education that values both academics and athletics.