IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School’s state champion football team was honored alongside Irvington Police Department officers who were promoted, and there was a speech and book signing by the Rev. Al Sharpton at Mayor Tony Vauss’ annual State of the Township address on Feb. 24. Held at Transcend Worship Center, it was the first […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team’s historic season last fall was achieved thanks in part by the guidance and inspiration from coaches, teachers, family members and the community as a whole. That was the message delivered by IHS head coach Ashley “Smoke” Pierre in his remarks addressing the audience of a ceremony […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Feb. 16 was a proud day for the Irvington High School football staff, players and their families as seniors on the football team made their final decisions and signed their names on the dotted lines of their commitment letters. “Today, we’re having a signing-day ceremony for the seniors on our football team […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — It’s been a memorable couple of months for Irvington High School football coach Ashley Pierre, affectionately known as “Coach Smoke.” He was recently named NJ.com’s football Coach of the Year and, on Sunday, Jan. 30, the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Coffee4Coaches contest named Pierre as one of this fall’s winners. […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Many coaches and players dream of participating in the Super Bowl. Irvington’s Raheem Morris is on the verge of coaching in the Super Bowl for the third time, with a third team. Morris, a 1994 Irvington High School graduate, is the defensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams, who are one game […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team was honored with a ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 8, after winning the state North 2, Group 4, sectional and North, Group 4, regional championships last month. The ceremony featured a parade with the IHS cheerleaders and marching band, and many supporters.
IRVINGTON, NJ — Several Irvington High School football team players earned all–Super Football Conference–Freedom White Division honors this season. They are: First team offense: Saquan Gordon, senior quarterback. Famah Toure, junior skill player. Jeffrey Gunn, senior lineman. First team defense: Justin Evans-Jenkins, senior lineman. Tafari Thompson, senior lineman. Lensley Therlonge, senior linebacker. Isaiah Augustin, senior […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School head football coach Ashley “Smoke” Pierre has been named the NJ.com state Coach of the Year for the football season. Pierre, an Irvington native who completed his sixth year at the helm of Irvington football, guided the Blue Knights to their first-ever state sectional championship this fall. The Blue […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team will be honored with a parade on Jan. 8. The Blue Knights won their first-ever state sectional and regional Group 4 championships, completing an 11-2 season. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. at Civic Square and end at the IHS football field. Photo Courtesy of […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington has started a pipeline to Nebraska. Eleven days after leading the Irvington High School football team to a state regional championship this season, senior two-way lineman Justin Evans-Jenkins became the second IHS football player in as many years to commit to the University of Nebraska in accepting a full athletic scholarship. […]