EAST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
238 Van Buren Street
Newark, New Jersey 07105
(973) 465-4969
Fall Sports: Cross Country Branch Brook Park
Varsity Football Untermann Field/MXS Stadium
Sub-Varsity Football Away
Varsity Boys’ Soccer Ironbound Recreational Center
JV Boys’ Soccer Riverbank Park
Frosh Boys’ Soccer Riverbank Park/Ironbound Recreational
Varsity Girls’ Soccer Riverbank Park
Girls’ Tennis Althea Gibson Tennis Center
Girls’ Volleyball East Side High School
Winter Sports: V/JV/FR
Boys’ Basketball East Side High School
V/JV/FR
Girls’ Basketball East Side High School
Bowling Eagle Rock Lanes
Indoor Track All Meets Away
Wrestling East Side High School
Swimming Ironbound Recreational Center
Hockey AmeriHealth Pavilion
Spring Sports: Varsity/Frosh Baseball Riverbank Park
JV Baseball Ironbound Recreational Center
Golf Weequahic Park
V/JV/FR Softball Independence Park
Track & Field All Meets Away
Boys’ Lacrosse Untermann Field
Boys’ Volleyball East Side High School
Boys’ Tennis Althea Gibson Tennis Center
DIRECTIONS
East Side High School
and Independence Park
From 78 East Take Route 78 East to Exit 58B-This should be the last exit before the Turnpike/Tolls. This will put you on 1 & 9 North. Take 1&9 North to the Delancy Street exit. Make a left at the end of the ramp. Make a left at the first light. Go over small bridge and make a right at the end of the bridge onto Pulaski Street. Go up 2 lights to New York Avenue. Make a left, then another left onto Van Buren Street. East Side is on the left. Independence Park is on your right.
From 21 South Take Rt. 21 South and go past NJPAC to Walnut St. There will be an Exxon and a Hess gas station on the right. Make a left onto Walnut Street. Go down 5 lights to Van Buren Street. Make a right onto Van Buren. School is 1 ½ blocks on the left. Independence Park is on your right.
From 280 East Rt. 280 East to Exit 15 “Route 21 NJPAC” Take 21 South and go past Newark Bears Stadium and NJPAC. 21 South is also known as McCarter Hwy. Travel about 1 mile on McCarter until you get to Walnut Street. There will be a Hess & an Exxon gas station on the right. Make a left onto Walnut Street. Go down 5 lights to Van Buren Street and make a right. School is 1 ½ blocks on the left. Independence Park is on your right.
Ironbound Recreational and Aquatic Center
226 Rome Street Newark, NJ 07105 973-733-3707
From Route 78 Take 78 East to exit 58B before Turnpike/ Tolls. This will put you on 1 & 9 North. Take 1 & 9 north to the Delancy Street exit. Make a left at bottom of the ramp. Make a right at 1st light. Make a left at the next light which will put you on Wilson Ave. Make a right at the first block which is Rome St. Go down Rome for 4 blocks. Make a left onto St. Charles Street for the soccer field. The aquatic center and ice rink is on the left hand side on Rome St.
From 280 East 280 East to Exit 15 “NJPAC/ Rte. 21. Make a right at end of ramp onto 21 South. Travel about ¾ of a mile to Raymond Blvd. Seton Hall Law Center is on the right. Make a left onto Raymond Blvd. and go under the Penn Station overpass. Raymond Blvd becomes Market St. after second light (Burger King on right). Travel on Market for about ½ mile. Count 5 lights after the Burger King. Make a jug handle right onto Ferry St. Make a quick left onto St. Charles St. Ironbound Recreational Center is at the end of block on left. Make a left onto Rome St for the aquatic center and ice rink.
RIVERBANK PARK
MARKET STREET NEWARK, NJ 07105
From Route 78 East Take 78 East to Exit 57. Exit 57 puts you on 21 North also known as Mc Carter Highway. Take 21N about 3 miles to Raymond Blvd. Seton Hall Law Center will be on your left. Make a right onto Raymond Blvd and go underneath Penn Station. You will have entered the Ironbound area on the other side of Penn Station. Raymond Blvd now merges into Market Street. Riverbank Park is a half mile on the left hand side across from the Dunkin’ Donuts.
From 280 East Get off at exit 15 and make a right at the light. Proceed to Raymond Blvd and make a left. Go under Penn Station. Raymond Blvd now merges with Market Street. Riverbank Park is a half mile on the left hand side across from the Dunkin’ Donuts.
Untermann Field 279 Chancellor Avenue Newark, NJ 07112
From 280 East Rt. 280 East to Parkway South to exit 143B. Make a left at the light onto Union Avenue. Take Union Avenue to Chancellor Avenue. Make a left onto Chancellor Avenue and go to the fourth traffic light. The stadium is located on the left at the light.
VIA ROUTE 78 78 East to Exit 54 “Irvington/Hillside”. Go towards Irvington to 1st light which is Chancellor Ave. Make a right onto Chancellor Ave. Go to 3rd light. Untermann Field is on the left at the light.
Weequahic Park Golf Course
Follow directions to Weequahic High School/Untermann Field from above and continue on Chancellor Avenue to the end. Make left unto Elizabeth Avenue and continue along side of Weequahic Park to Meeker Avenue (End of Park). Make a right onto Meeker Avenue. Entrance to park is 300 yards on the right. Follow the road to the entrance of the golf course.
Althea Gibson Tennis Center 1 Branch Brook Plaza Newark, 07104
From Rt. 280 East Exit at First St. (three lanes), make a left at the light onto First St. Follow to end (2nd traffic light) and make a right onto Park Ave., proceed over bridge and make a left on Lake Street. Proceed north to Heller Parkway. Make a left onto Heller Pkwy and a quick right onto Branch Brook Drive. The courts are on your right.
From Bloomfield Ave Make a left on Lake Street and proceed north to Heller Parkway. Make a left onto Heller Pkwy and a quick right onto Branch Brook Drive. The courts are on your right.
Branch Brook Park
From Rt. 280 East Exit at First St. (three lanes), make a left at the light onto First St. Follow to end (2nd traffic light) and make a right onto Park Ave., proceed over bridge and make a left on Lake Street. Cross over Bloomfield Avenue. Make the first left into Branch Brook Park and bear right following the road. The cross country course is located about a mile down on the left.
From Bloomfield Ave Make a left on Lake Street. Make the first left into Branch Brook Park and bear right following the road. The cross country course is located about a mile down on the left.