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'This is potentially going to be the largest active shooter drill ever executed in New Jersey and perhaps the nation,' Sgt. John Morella said.
The MHS Edison Club seeks to form new clubs celebrating the inventor's work ay other high schools.
Has your child completed his or her summer assignments? Find the list of assignments here for middle, elementary and high schools.
For 2013-14, students will see security enhancements and a rise in the price of school lunches.
Livingston High School Chinese language teacher Lucy Lee, of West Orange, and students Lauren Magsaysay and Philip Peker received recognition for their accomplishments on July 11.
Sandra Mordecai will be presented her certification at the July 22 meeting.
West Orange residents among the 1,464 associate degrees and certificates awarded at Essex County College's 44th commencement.
'Sometime we need to take a few steps outside out comfort zone to achieve our potential," Valedictorian Rene Chalom tells West Orange High School classmates at commencement in Codey Arena Monday.
Two students were recognized for their artwork for a drug and alcohol awareness contest for secondary students throughout Essex County.
Check out this interactive map to find out where West Orange High School's class of 2013 is going to school next year.
The mural 'The Four Pillars of Knowledge' was designed and painted by Caren Frost Olmstead along with with students, alumni and family members.
Students and faculty at Liberty Middle School held a Cultural Expo featuring songs and displays from various countries throughout the world.
West Orange residents will see one current board member and two newcomers on the ballot in November for the board of education.
Here's what is going on in West Orange this week.
Car wash is set for Sunday at the West Orange High School.
West Orange High School physics teacher Dr. Michael Lawrence is one of 29 teachers across the country being honored with the MIT Inspirations Teacher Award.
A total of 36 students went to the interactive new MoMath Museum in New York City on May 10th.
"I think that it really does go to show the power of the community," father of three Raj Shah said, about the cancelled proposal that would have switched Hazel Elementary's principal with Edison Central's.
Washington Elementary School student will be beneficiaries of state agricultural program designed to increase fruit and vegetable consumption.
Boys and girls grades four-seven can tryout at the end of May.
Runners, sponsors being sought for May 11 event.
U.S. News and World Report releases 2013 "Best High Schools" report.
High school group took time to showcase their talents for students.
Liberty and Roosevelt students will join young students throughout the state as they take the New Jersey ASK tests starting on Monday.
All the district's elementary schools achieved 100 percent of targets on the 2013 NJ School Performance Reports, except for Washington and Pleasantdale schools n the college and career readiness performance area.
Baseball squad tops West Orange 15-5 Wednesday.
Nicholas Galante, former president of the West Orange Education Association's Teacher's Union and a district employee, withdrew complaint against board members Laura Lab and Megan Brill.
West Orange Board of Education approved the update on first reading following Health and Wellness Committee suggestions.
Interim Superintendent James O'Neill denounces report card results, metrics which the reports are based.
The district has posted positions for Boys' Basketball, Girls' Basketball, Bowling, Ice Hockey, Swimming, Winter Track, Wrestling.
High school students, Hannah Rudoltz and Susannah Crowell, have been accepted to the Governor's School of New Jersey for the summer.
For Hazel Elementary School's participation in Valentines for Veterans, Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen sent the school a gift straight from Washington.
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