Students will follow a half day schedule on Thursday, March 12, 2020 in order to provide teachers the opportunity to develop a reasonable, flexible learning framework that afternoon. Additional planning will take place during the previously scheduled inservice day on Friday, March 20.

Hillsborough Schools are working to develop realistic and reasonable plans to provide instruction and support students in the event of a district-wide, long-term mandatory closure.

Kindergarten registration for the 2020-2021 school year will be held weekdays from March 23 - April 3. All children who reside in Hillsborough and were born on or before October 1, 2015, are eligible to register for kindergarten for the 2020-2021 school year.

Hillsborough BOE and HEA have released a joint statement confirming that both parties have reached a tentative agreement on a new 3-year contract.

On Tuesday, December 10, the Hillsborough community will vote on a school referendum focused on addressing critical infrastructure and capital improvements to ensure a safe, healthy, and secure learning environment for the students and staff. The polls are open from 6am to 8pm for the community to cast their votes

Often touted as one of the best places to live—both in the state and in the nation— community partners are coming together to ensure that Hillsborough stays that way. This effort began on October 28th, when members of the Hillsborough Education Association (HEA) joined together with Mayor Frank DelCore, Deputy Mayor Doug Tomson, New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) President Marie Blistan, residents, students and representatives from neighboring unions like the Amalgamated Transit Union, to raise the question before the Hillsborough Board of Education, “What is Best for BORO?”

Hillsborough High School social studies teacher Bob Fenster has been chosen as the 2019 teacher of the year by the New Jersey Council for the Social Studies. He was awarded The Fred Cotterell Social Studies Educator Award at the NJCSS annual fall conference

Hillsborough Education Association’s most recent statement offers HEA’s perspective on contract negotiations with Hillsborough BOE.

As of 11/10/19, the BOE and HEA have been unable to reach an agreement on the new 3-year contract.

The Lil’ Raiders Preschool at Hillsborough High School is now enrolling children ages 3-5 years for their January - June session. 

On December 10, 2019, the Hillsborough Township Board of Education will hold a referendum vote for much needed capital projects across the nine school buildings. If approved, the district will finance $35.4 million to address critical capital expenditures across the nine school buildings which are not possible to fund through the operating budget.

Even as we work our way through loss of state-aid to our schools and ongoing teacher contract negotiations, Dr. Schiff’s retirement adds a new layer of complication to Hillsborough’s school system.

The Hillsborough Board of Education and the HEA have been unable to come to an agreement that is acceptable to both parties. The BOE’s press release addresses the details of most recent meetings between the BOE & the HEA.