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 title teams celebrated at Town Hall

West Orange HS title teams celebrated at Town Hall

WEST ORANGE, NJ — It was history in the making at West Orange Town Hall on Dec. 10 as the community gathered for a Hometown Champions Celebration to recognize the exceptional fall sports season at West Orange High School. Here are the teams that were honored. Football: North Jersey, Section 2, Group 5 champions, first […]

West Orange HS boys soccer team advances to state championship game

West Orange HS boys soccer team advances to state championship game

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys soccer team is one win from a state championship. The Mountaineers defeated Westfield, 3-1, in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Group 4 state semifinals on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at Westfield. Senior Mason Bashkoff, and juniors Atticus LaFargue and Arthur Rosu […]

CORRECTED: West Orange HS boys soccer team captures sectional tournament championship

CORRECTED: West Orange HS boys soccer team captures sectional tournament championship

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys soccer team defeated perennial state powerhouses Kearny and Clifton to capture the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament championship. The second-seeded Mountaineers defeated third-seeded Kearny, 1-0, in the semifinals on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 2, at Lincoln Field […]

West Orange HS soccer teams advance to their respective sectional finals

West Orange HS soccer teams advance to their respective sectional finals

WEST ORANGE, NJ — In another history-making sports event for West Orange High School sports, both the boys and girls soccer teams have advanced to the finals of their respective New Jersey State Interscholastic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. The second-seeded boys will visit top-seeded Clifton at 2 p.m, while the […]

West Orange HS boys soccer team reaches section semifinals

West Orange HS boys soccer team reaches section semifinals

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The second-seeded West Orange High School boys soccer team defeated No. 15 seed Bloomfield and No. 10 seed Columbia of Maplewood to advance to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. Freshman Marcus Jackson scored in the second half to lift the WOHS […]