IRVINGTON, NJ — The 2024 Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction banquet will take place on Thursday, May 16, at Mamma Victoria’s, located at 160 Franklin Avenue, in Nutley, beginning at 6 p.m. This year’s induction class includes Nashawn Brooks, who will be inducted posthumously; Yvonne Bradford; Randy James; current girls flag football, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Pictured are members of the 1980 Irvington High School 1,600-meter relay team who were inducted into the Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame during the induction ceremony at IHS on Thursday, May 25. They are Andre Francis Sr., Wendell Adamson, Dwayne Brake and Ronald Moore, who combined to take first place […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Rob Osieja, a member of the 2023 Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction class, enjoyed great success in his first year as the head coach of the Mount St. Dominic Academy indoor track-and-field team. Osieja guided the Caldwell-based school to its first conference championship in 10 years this past winter […]
The 1990 alumnus and military veteran is a member of the 2022 IHS athletic hall of fame class
IRVINGTON, NJ — As a track-and-field team member at Irvington High School three decades ago, Brandon Gantt felt blessed to have inspirational mentors in head coach Barnes Reid and assistant coach Willie Sheppard, who helped him develop both as an athlete and a person. Gantt turned out to be a tremendous hurdler who won numerous […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The 2022 Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction class was recently announced. The inductees are Brandon Gantt, Troy Bowers, Gerald Guerrier, Azudei Dubois, Mark Gibson, James Jones, cheerleading coach Valeria Brown-Garner and the 1980 boys track-and-field 4-x-400 relay team. Gantt and Dubois starred in track and field. Bowers was a […]
Photos by Felicia Laguerre Owens: Irvington Hall of Fame induction ceremony IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place Thursday, May 10, at IHS. The following were inducted in these categories: MODERN PLAYER • Ramadan Brunson, boys’ basketball, 1990-93. He was an All-State point guard. HISTORICAL PLAYER • […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington Board of Education approved the following athletes and teams into the Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame: MODERN PLAYER Ramadan Brunson, boys’ basketball, 1990-93 HISTORICAL PLAYER Terence McSherry, football, 1940-44 COACH Marvin Hawkins, track and field/cross-country, 18 seasons HIGHEST VOTE TOTAL Alshermond Singleton, football, 1990-93 TEAM 1992-93 boys’ basketball […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame has been dormant for 26 years. But now it’s being resurrected, thanks to Dr. John Taylor, the first-year IHS Athletic Director. The Irvington Board of Education on Wednesday, Oct. 18, approved a proposal to revive the Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Taylor, […]