Strong Women Leaders
Originally made famous from a Disney movie, she is known as China’s most famous warrior?
Mulan
True or false; it is illegal to jaywalk in New Jersey?
True; It is illegal and you can get fined up to $54 for walking against traffic.
Who is the mayor of Newark?
Ras Baraka
What does FAFSA stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
She is the youngest person to win all four top awards at the 2020 Grammys in one year.
Billie Elish
True or false: In New Jersey we have a pink/ tampon tax.
False: New jersey is one of 13 states without a pink tax
What is the oldest high school in Newark?
Barringer
What is a “reach” school?
A school on your college list that you aspire to attend and may be slightly outside of gpa/SAT, financial, etc. range
This young woman is an activist for female education and a nobel prize laureate.
Malala
What legislation was passed to ensure the protection against Discrimination of natural, braided, locced, or twisted hair?
The Crown Act
What car company sponsors the semi annual poetry festival in Newark?
Dodge
True or false: ONLY parents/guardians are responsible to pay Parent Plus loans
True; The parent, not the student, is responsible for repaying the PLUS loan.
Who said the famous line “ Ain’t I a woman” at a women's suffrage convention in Ohio in 1851?
Sojourner Truth
True or false; News Jersey is the only state that requires students to learn about societal and historical figures in the LGBTQ+ contributions in all subject areas.
True; the law was passed in 2019 and has gone into effect in 2020.
True or false; Newark is called the brick city due to the red brick roads through the city before it was paved over in the late 80’s to black top.
False; It is because the tall, brick buildings that the city erected as affordable housing for residents in the 1970's
What is the penalty for guessing on the SAT?
Trick question; There is no penalty for guessing.