Join Us for GPA’s Handbag Bingo Fundraiser
Join us for our Handbag Bingo Fundraiser, benefiting Garfield Park Academy programs, on [...]
GPA Hosts Assemblyman Troy Singleton
Assemblyman Troy Singleton, representing the 7th district, visited Garfield Park Academy to learn [...]
Garfield Park Academy Welcomes New Director
Garfield Park Academy is proud to welcome Kerrie Anczarki to the leadership team [...]
Jeremiah Osler: Looking Back and Looking Forward
I was going through a rough period, and sat down with the classroom [...]
GPA Welcomes Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno
NJ Lieutenant Governor Guadagno Visits GPA GPA was pleased to host Lieutenant Governor [...]
Automotive Technology Center Dedicated to Long-Time Educator Pasqual Galeone
The Automotive Center at Garfield Park Academy was recently dedicated as The [...]
GPA Grad Mitchell Cohen is Addicted to Success
This spring, Cohen wrote to Garfield Park Academy to express his gratitude for the support and intervention he received when he was a student there. “The school turned me around. They changed the expectations I have for myself,” he said.
GPA’s Automotive Program Receives National Accreditation
Garfield Park Academy’s automotive program has received accreditation from the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), and The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), making it the only state-approved private school for students with disabilities in New Jersey to have an accredited program.
GPA Partners in Innovative Solar Energy Installation
GPA is getting all the energy it needs for its facilities at radically reduced costs! How? The School is home to a 1,200 panel, 284 kW solar farm recently installed on one-and-a quarter aces of its campus in Willingboro.
Improving Academic & Social Development with Biofeedback
When most people hear the word "biofeedback," the last thing they think of is elementary and high school classrooms. But if you ask students at Garfield Park Academy in Willingboro, NJ, they'll tell you about it as matter-of-factly as if it were today's math homework. Biofeedback is nothing new at the School; they’ve been using it there for nearly fifteen years in their clinical work with students.