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WELCOME TO
SAINT VINCENT ACADEMY

Founded in 1869

Saint Vincent Academy, a Catholic college-preparatory high school for young women located in the City of Newark, opened in 1869 and proudly continues the mission and tradition of its founders, the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth of New Jersey. Students and alumnae enrich society by living their Vincentian legacy of service and by committing their hearts to the noble task of bringing about justice for all.

FAST FACTS

100 % Graduation Rate

"Students-in-Community" service program

100 %

College Acceptance

Two new State-of-the-art

biomedical/

engineering labs

Jenifer Campbell, Ed.D. '81

"Coming to SVA, I felt empowered to be taught by such strong women educators. Their role in my life led me to where I am today."

Stephanie Quarshie '18

"Saint Vincent Academy's legacy of academic excellence, sisterhood and charity, my four years at this institution laid the foundation for my future, which profoundly shaped me into a woman of God and paved the way for me to achieve my dreams. Becoming a Vincentian laid the foundation for my entire life and inspired me to live a life of service, resilience, respect, gratitude and purpose. I could never repay this institution for all of the values that have shaped me into the woman I am today. Thank you all from the bottom of my heart."

Tamare Love '05

"Appreciate the teachings, the mentorship, and the education you receive at SVA. The dedication of your teachers and mentors is invaluable, and the lessons learned here will serve
as a cornerstone for your future endeavors. Remember, you are in a safe space, a community that believes wholeheartedly in your potential and your ability to achieve anything you set your mind to."

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Where Girls Boldly Step Into

Who They Are and All They Can Be

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What's Happening at SVA?

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CALLING ALL 8th-Grade Girls- Come on a 'Medventure' with SVA!

🔬✨ Calling all 8th grade girls!

Dive into the fascinating worlds of general medicine and forensic science at our free event on November 7th from 5-7 PM ! Explore our state-of-the-art labs and ignite your passion for science. Don’t miss out—click here to register!

Space is limited

Get ready for an exciting Medventure!

Join Us for Our VIRTUAL Open House on November 12th!

You're Invited! Join us for our Virtual Open House event via Zoom on Tuesday, November 12th from 7:00 - 8:00 PM.

Click here to register.

We can't wait to see you then!

SVA named overall winner in fafsa challenge 2024

Back in January, Mayor Baraka challenged Camden’s Mayor Victor Carstarphen to a FAFSA competition, vowing that Newark high schools...

PGA Tour golfer, john chin to represent saint vincent at u.s. open

Thanks to the connection of SVA Trustee, Bob Moriarty, PGA TOUR Golfer, John Chin will be representing SVA during his long awaited U.S. Open in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Bob captured this perfect match, by saying: "John Chin's U.S. Open story is about hard work, discipline, perseverance and ultimately, success - so, naturally, it made me think of all the girls at SVA."