WJ1 West Milford quarterback Aydin Deane is on the move in the first half of the game at Jefferson on Friday, Sept. 6. He passed for 177 yards and rushed for three touchdowns. The Highlanders won, 42-15. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) West Milford defeats Jefferson The West Milford High School football team defeated Jefferson Township High School, 42-15, there Sept. 6. Quarterback Aydin... Sports 10 Sep 2024 | 06:37
Boys soccer team wins opener, 1-0 Noah Christian scored the game’s only goal in the second half to lift the West Milford High School boys soccer team to a... Sports 10 Sep 2024 | 10:59
Boys soccer team looking to improve Leading scorer senior Landon MacKenzie (two goals, four assists) returns as the West Milford High School boys soccer team... Sports 05 Sep 2024 | 11:50
The West Milford High School field hockey team opens its season Friday at home. (Photo provided) Field hockey team aims to win county title After suffering two straight one-goal losses in the Passaic County Tournament final, the West Milford High School field hockey... Sports 04 Sep 2024 | 11:26
Football roundup: Highlanders win opener, 21-3 The West Milford High School football team won its season opener against Paramus, 21-3, there Friday, Aug. 30. Jake Kelshaw... Sports 04 Sep 2024 | 08:01
West Milford Mayor Robert Little speaks at the 1963 dedication ceremony for McCormack sports field, which is named for John T. McCormack. At right are attorney Louis Wallisch; Councilman Charles Salem; Frank J. McCormack, John’s brother; and school board trustees Audrey Kytle and James Gray. McCormack’s sister Catherine is seated at left. (File photo by Ann Genader) Looking back: Who was field named for? The correct spelling of the sports field behind Macopin Middle School, where West Milford High School football games are... Columns 26 Aug 2024 | 06:54
West Milford head football coach Steve Maslanek, left, with players Riley Treptow, Marcus Morgan and Owen Ginder on Aug. 6 at the High School Football Media Day at MetLife Stadium. (Photo by Bryan Fumagalli) Highlanders in ‘really good spot,’ coach says With an eye to improving on its 4-6 overall record last year, the West Milford High School football program is creating competition... Sports 19 Aug 2024 | 09:21
Peyton Lowenstein Teen is 5th in national contest West Milford High School freshman Peyton Lowenstein placed fifth in the New Balance Nationals Outdoor 2024 in June in Philadelphia.... Sports 24 Jul 2024 | 09:01
Emma Brooke released her debut single, ‘If You Ever Had A Broken Heart,’ on July 12. Songwriter releases first single A year after Emma Brooke graduated from West Milford High School in 2013, she packed up and left for Nashville, Tenn., the... Entertainment 18 Jul 2024 | 05:49
Brian McLaughlin, left, is retiring after 20 years as West Milford High School’s band director and music teacher. Matt Gramata will be the new band director. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) McLaughlin retires as band director After 20 years as West Milford High School’s band director and music teacher, Brian McLaughlin is retiring. Matt Gramata,... Local News 10 Jul 2024 | 08:15
Will Craten, a freshman catcher at William Paterson University, played in seven games during the spring. (Photo from wpupioneers.com) Aiello pitching for Rider Several local student athletes competed well in collegiate sports during the spring: • West Milford High School graduate Christian... Sports 10 Jul 2024 | 12:47
Ava Murphy Wisdom of the young By Ava Murphy, valedictorian Good evening, fellow graduates. Today we celebrate the culmination of all of our hard work, and... Columns 02 Jul 2024 | 05:04
Members of the West Milford High School Class of 2024 throw their caps in the air at the end of graduation Wednesday evening, June 19. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) Pride and thanks at graduation Members of the Class of 2024 recalled their struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic and offered a special tribute to a classmate... Local News 28 Jun 2024 | 09:32
The West Milford High School boys volleyball team posted an overall record of 11-8. (Photo by Sue Zeilnhofer) Volleyball team compiles 11-8 record Through hard work, dedication and team unity, the West Milford High School boys volleyball team was a winner this season.... Sports 26 Jun 2024 | 08:35
West Milford High School Class of 2024 valedictorian Ava Murphy speaks at graduation. (Photo by Rich Adamonis) Top grads Murphy, Iwaszczuk friends, competitors West Milford High School Class of 2024 valedictorian Ava Murphy and salutatorian Colin Iwaszczuk gave speeches at commencement... Local News 20 Jun 2024 | 08:39