{"id":9983,"date":"2022-05-31T09:52:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T13:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uncommonschools.org\/?p=9983"},"modified":"2022-06-29T10:02:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T14:02:32","slug":"north-star-academy-graduates-celebrate-the-coming-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uncommonschools.org\/ht\/newark\/north-star-academy-graduates-celebrate-the-coming-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"North Star Academy Graduates Celebrate the Coming Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"MuiGrid-root MuiGrid-item MuiGrid-grid-xs-12 MuiGrid-grid-sm-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tapinto.net\/towns\/newark\/sections\/education\/articles\/north-star-academy-graduates-celebrate-the-coming-journey\"><span class=\"mont_medium-0-2-100 grayForCredits-0-2-70 font_size_13_px-0-2-115\"><strong>By TAPINTO NEWARK |<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"t2_text_2-0-2-93 grayForCredits-0-2-70\" style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><strong>Published <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"t2_text_2-0-2-93 margin_left-0-2-157 grayForCredits-0-2-70\" style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><strong>May 31, 2022 at 6:43 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Growing up in Newark\u2019s South Ward, Devia\u2019N Parker Rogers had a lot of pets \u00a0\u2013 dogs, turtles, fish.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was always really excited to be around animals,\u201d Parker Rogers said. \u201cI was really shy around other people socially and kind of introverted, so I really just felt more comfortable being around animals. I just felt connected to animals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Parker Rogers, who will be graduating from North Star Academy\u2019s Lincoln Park High School in a few weeks, is headed to Cornell University to study biology. After graduating from the Ivy League university, he hopes to attend veterinary school.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope to come back to Newark and be a veterinarian here in the city,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s nice to see Newark coming back over the last few years and I definitely want to be part of it and contribute to the community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Parker Rogers is one of 250 students graduating from North Star Academy\u2019s two high schools in Newark \u2013 Lincoln Park and Washington Park. More than 92 percent of the Class of 2022 has been accepted to college, while the rest are pursuing vocational programs as well as the military.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tapinto.net\/towns\/newark\/sections\/education\/articles\/north-star-academy-graduates-celebrate-the-coming-journey\">READ MORE IN TAPINTONEWARK<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By TAPINTO NEWARK |Published May 31, 2022 at 6:43 PM Growing up in Newark\u2019s South Ward, Devia\u2019N Parker Rogers had a lot of pets \u00a0\u2013 dogs, turtles, fish. \u201cI was always really excited to be around animals,\u201d Parker Rogers said. \u201cI was really shy around other people socially and kind of introverted, so I really &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/uncommonschools.org\/ht\/newark\/north-star-academy-graduates-celebrate-the-coming-journey\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":9986,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,1],"class_list":["post-9983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newark","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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