Orange High School (Orange, New Jersey)

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Orange High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Orange in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Orange Board of Education.

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[edit] History

The current building housing Orange High School is the fourth site used for the school, in three different parts of the city. The first, dedicated on September 13, 1869, was located next to the First Church of Orange (Presbyterian). The second site was located at Main and Cleveland Streets. The third is now being used as Orange Middle School. The fourth, and current site, was dedicated on October 7, 1973, after opening to students on September 5 of that year.

[edit] Administration

  • Dr. Lee McCaskill - Principal
  • Kimberly Hall - Assistant Principal
  • Elizabeth Slade - Assistant Principal
  • Charles E. Mitchell - Assistant Principal

[edit] Athletics

The Orange High School Tornadoes compete in the Northern Hills Conference, an athletic conference of nineteen private and public high schools located in Essex, Morris and Passaic County Counties in Northern New Jersey. Orange High School participates in the conference's Skyline Division. The league operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.

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