Our Lady of the Valley High School was a Catholic high school in Orange in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that operated under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark.
The school closed in June 1981. [1]
The boys basketball team won the Non-Public Group C state championship in 1970 (vs. St. Joseph's High School of Toms River) and won the Non-Public B title in 1979 (vs. St Joseph's of Toms River). [2]
In 1973, the baseball team, seeded first, won the 41st Annual Greater Newark Tournament by defeating second-seed Bloomfield High School by a score of 3-1 in the tournament final. [3] At the end of the season, Our Lady of the Valley was named the state's top high school baseball team (all groups, all high schools) by The Star-Ledger , finishing with a 23-4 record.[ citation needed ]
The baseball team won the Non-Public Group B state championship in 1977, defeating St. John Vianney High School in the tournament final. [4]
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