Back To School In West Orange: Photos Show Diversity In District

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Teachers, parents and staff helped put together an amazing photo collection from across the district as the students of West Orange returned for another year of classes last week.

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On Sept. 4, local children and teens arrived at the public school district’s 12 schools, eager to get a jump on some new friendships.

School administrators wrote:

“Many thanks to our faculty, parents and staff who helped us put together an amazing photo collection from across the district. Seeing the photos is a reminder not only of the diversity that is one of West Orange's strengths, but of the knowledge that our students are already changing the world for good.”

Check out some of the photos in the above gallery, and see more pics online.

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