50th reunion for West Orange Mountain HS Class of 1972

50th reunion for West Orange Mountain HS Class of 1972

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Mountain High School Class of 1972 celebrated its 50th reunion on Oct. 15 in Fairfield. A class photo was taken under the original school banner, featuring the Mountain Rams mascot dating to 1960, the year the school opened. The class graduated June 14, 1972, at the former South […]

Remembering Mountain’s perfect season: Sixty years ago, West Orange high school boys basketball team embarked on magical journey

Remembering Mountain’s perfect season: Sixty years ago, West Orange high school boys basketball team embarked on magical journey

WEST ORANGE, NJ – Sixty years ago, the West Orange community experienced its version of the movie “Hoosiers.” West Orange Mountain High School, in only its second year of existence, saw its boys basketball team embark on and complete a magical journey. The 14-member team finished a perfect 25-0 state championship season. Under head coach […]