WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Board of Education was updated about the indoor water and air quality of the district’s buildings at its May 20 meeting, with Robert Csigi, the district’s director of buildings and grounds, discussing the work that has been done to reduce CO2 levels in West Orange High School classrooms […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Girls on the Run New Jersey East gathered at Mayfair Farms in West Orange on May 9 for its annual fundraising breakfast, encouraging local residents to support the group’s New Jersey chapter. The nonprofit organization sponsors running teams for girls across the country and the breakfast featured keynote speaker Sarah Ford, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — An enthusiastic crowd was brought to its feet several times during the West Orange High School spring choral concert on May 9. Vocalists in grades nine through 12 joined together to perform a wide range of songs that entertained and amazed. A highlight of the evening was a performance of the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — A charming version of “The Lion King Jr.” will be presented at Edison Middle School, 26 William St., on Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 at the door. The budding thespians have been hard at work for the past several months bringing to […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Edison Middle School will present its annual spring musical, “The Lion King Jr.,” on Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, at 7 p.m. at the school, 75 William St. With music by Elton John, featuring “Circle of Life,” “I Just Can’t Wait to be King” and “Can You Feel the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — On March 25, the West Orange Board of Education approved R-Pat Solutions LLC as the firm that will conduct the superintendent search. The board is now seeking input from the West Orange community and will be holding a series of meetings to discuss what qualities and skills stakeholders want to see […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange students displayed their talents at the annual Pride Expo, sponsored by the Essex County Education Association and held at the Livingston Mall from March 15 to 22. The West Orange High School award-winning boys’ and girls’ step teams performed at the opening ceremony on March 15 along with the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Edison Middle School continued its cutting-edge access to STREAM opportunities at its first-ever STREAM Challenge Night on March 13. “Edison Middle School hasn’t had a science fair/challenge in the last 14 years and Principal Xavier Fitzgerald added it to his initiatives agenda for the school year 2018-19,” science teacher Chitra Ramchandani, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The annual Pride Expo at Livingston Mall, sponsored by the Essex County Education Association, will be held March 15 through 22 and feature the West Orange public schools in musical performances, art displays, demonstrations and more. The displays are open throughout the week, and the performance schedule is listed below. Friday, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The annual district jazz concert, held Feb. 26 at West Orange High School, showcased the talents of music students excelling in jazz from grades six through 12. The Edison Knights, Roosevelt Roughriders and Liberty Lion jazz bands performed several numbers with student solos highlighted throughout. Sixth-grade guitarist Jack Kimmel stunned the […]