Congrats to the NVOT Orchestra for their performance at the North Jersey Region Orchestra Festival at West Essex HS. The orchestra received a gold rating for their performance and looks forward to their next performance at the Spring Instrumental Concert on May 21st. #NVOTpride
Congratulations to our NVOT Choir! Three students were accepted into the New Jersey All State Chorus and will rehearse and perform with top singers from across NJ in Atlantic City next year. Shout out to Hannah Chang, Juahn Park, and Suahn Park. #NVOTpride
Congratulations to the NVOT Indoor Percussion Ensemble on their first ever US Bands competition. This new competitive ensemble performed at Fair Lawn High School and earned a score of 76.35. The group looks forward to finishing out their season at US Bands Championships.
Congrats to the NV Winter Guard for their performance at WGI World Championships in Dayton, Ohio. The guard competed in the Independent A class for the first time at championships and scored an 80.68 with their best show to date. #NVpride
Students in Ms. Collins' English classes celebrated Shakespeare's birthday by baking Shakespeare-themed treats and cakes.
Old Tappan art students are hard at work!
GoKnights! Division Champs!
Our amazing music department took over Carnegie Hall recently for an outstanding performance by our Bands, Choir, and Orchestra! Congratulations to all of the students as well as Mr. Meszaros and Ms. Wilcox for this historic performance. #NVOTpride
Six NVOT students were inducted into the Japanese National Honor Society! Grateful to Secretary-General Keiko Kitazawa for sharing her 15th-century tea ceremony expertise and deepening our students’ understanding of Japanese culture. Omedetō gozaimasu! (Congratulations!)
Congratulations to all of the performers at the NVOT Korean Club talent show! Students were treated to a mix of traditional and contemporary music and dance. #NVOTpride
Congratulations to Coach Byron on his 600th win. The baseball team is off to a great start.
Record Setting weekend!
Congratulations to the staff, cast, and crew of the 2025 NVOT Fall Play production of Radium Girls on their many nominations for the Montclair State University Theatre Night Awards, the Foxys. The ceremony will be held May 21 at Montclair State University. #NVOTpride
Faculty vs Students great school spirit!
Great night with a group of outstanding Knights!
To celebrate Women's History Month, Sra. Veit's Spanish 1 and 5 classes investigated the contributions of Latinas around the world. Students chose a female role model and created a collage that represents her accomplishments. Visit A204 to scan the codes and hear about them!
First team all county and Girls Coach of the year
Bill Paris, NVOT teacher of Japanese and Tech Mentor, has been officially welcomed into the Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE) Class of 2026, joining a global cohort of 399 educators from 32 countries. Established in 1995, the ADE program recognizes innovation in teaching with Apple technology, and includes more than 2,000 educators worldwide. He is one of seven new ADE in New Jersey, and the second Northern Valley educator to earn this distinction after Marc Cicchino, ADE Class of 2023. This is a momentous occasion, as Apple not only celebrates its 30th year of ADE, but also the company’s 50th Anniversary!
Congratulations to Mr. Meszaros, Mr. Santa Cruz, Mr. Ward and all of the choir and jazz band students involved in this week's Jazz/Pops concert at NVOT! #NVOTpride
We welcomed over 40 current 8th graders this week for Korean language placement tests. We look forward to welcoming our future Norsemen and Golden Knights this fall!
