soccer team won the Group IV state title in 2014, defeating Hunterdon Central Regional High School by a score of 2–1 in the tournament final to capture the program's first state title and finish the season with a 22–1 record. The boys' tennis team won the overall state championship in 1953 vs. William L. Dickinson High School (Jersey City). The boys track team won the spring track title as Group IV champion in 1924–1926, 1928–1932, 1935, 1938, 1939, 1942, 1943 (as co-champion), 1946, 1952–1956, 1958, 1972 and 1974; the team's 21 state titles are the second-most of any team in the state. The boys track team was indoor public champion in 1931 and won the Group IV title in 1967 and 1985 (as co-champion). Clubs and activities As of the 2021–22 school year, Montclair High School had 107 clubs. Performing arts Montclair High School's performing arts program is called the School of Visual and Performing Arts (SVPA). The program includes a Dance Company for elite dancers, Technical Theater for those interested in behind-the-scenes work, and other activities. Most performances take place in the theater in Inness Annex, called the "Little Theater." Some productions include the Fall Showcase, a musical revue, and a musical, performed in the spring of each school year. Montclair High School also has both a string orchestra and a winds band. The MHS band marches and performs for football games and has annually served as the pep band for college basketball teams in Madison Square Garden. Student protests Students protested New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's appearance on school grounds on March 30, 2010, in response to ensuing budget cuts that affected the school. Over 200 students walked out of their classes in protests of the budget cuts in April of the same year. Popular culture Montclair High School has been featured in or used as a filming location for films, commercials, and television shows, including: The original 1950 film version of Cheaper by the Dozen Swimfan Mean Girls Ed – NBC series The Sopranos – HBO series Imaginary Heroes Seven Minutes in Heaven NBA back to school commercials – featuring many famous basketball stars Lymelife (2009) – featuring Emma Roberts, Cynthia Nixon and Alec Baldwin Administration The school's principal is Jeffrey A. Freeman. His core administration team includes four assistant principals. Notable alumni Buzz Aldrin (born 1930), astronaut who was the second person to step on the