West Orange HS para named district’s educational support professional of the year

West Orange HS para named district’s educational support professional of the year

WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange High School paraprofessional Ferdinand “Freddy” Christian III has been named the West Orange School District’s educational support professional for 2022-2023. Christian serves as a paraprofessional in the self-contained classrooms. He works one-on-one with students while assisting the classroom teacher in whatever capacity is needed. He has worked in the […]

West Orange HS boys lacrosse team defeats Passaic Valley

West Orange HS boys lacrosse team defeats Passaic Valley

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys lacrosse team defeated Passaic Valley, 13-12, at home on Wednesday, April 27. Saboor Karriem had four goals; Zander Lipsey and Logan Gabbidon each had three goals, Rayel Hunter had two goals, and Reid Tenzer had one goal and three assists. The WOHS Mountaineers lost to […]

West Orange HS boys lacrosse team jolts Union Catholic

West Orange HS boys lacrosse team jolts Union Catholic

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys lacrosse team defeated Union Catholic, 10-6, on Monday, April 25, at home. Ryan Davner, a junior, had three goals; senior Zander Lipsey and sophomore Rayel Hunter each had two goals and one assist; junior Saboor Karriem had one goal and five assists; freshman Reid Tenzer […]

Lipsey, Tenzer lead West Orange HS boys lacrosse team in win

Lipsey, Tenzer lead West Orange HS boys lacrosse team in win

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Senior Zander Lipsey had three goals and one assist, and freshman Reid Tenzer had two goals and four assists to lead the West Orange High School boys lacrosse team to a 13-0 road win over Newark East Side on Thursday, April 14.  Sophomore Remy Frolow had two goals and one assist, […]

SEC recently announced all-conference teams for lacrosse

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Super Essex Conference recently named students to all-conference teams in boys and girls lacrosse. Boys lacrosse In the American Division, first team honors went to Seton Hall Prep’s Quinn Moore, Max Merklinger, Matt Wrede, David Whelan and Ryan DellaRocco; West Essex Regional High School’s Jack Massotto and Michael Drago; Caldwell […]

WOBOE discusses plans for new bubble

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Plans are moving ahead to rebuild and expand the athletic bubble at West Orange High School after a snowstorm caused it to collapse, Superintendent of Schools Jeffrey Rutzky and the West Orange Board of Education announced at the July 16 BOE meeting. The bubble is a covering that allows the fields […]

West Orange HS boys’ lacrosse team gains first win of season

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team earned its first win of the season with a 6-1 victory over Saddle Brook on April 13. Alan Benson had two goals and one assist and Christian Pozzoli had two goals for the Mountaineers, who improved to a 1-6 record. Thaveesh Silva […]

Pep rally kicks off spring sports season at WOHS

Pep rally kicks off spring sports season at WOHS

WEST ORANGE, NJ — An enthusiastic crowd of supporters joined the spring sports teams in West Orange High School’s Tarnoff Gym on March 30 to celebrate the start of the season. Baseball, softball, track and field, boys’ tennis, lacrosse and golf are scheduled to begin their seasons this April. Athletic Director Ron Bligh and coaches […]