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Internship in Hillsborough, NJ
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Internship in Hillsborough, NJ

Are you searching for an internship for the summer? Do you want experience in a professional setting? Do you want something interesting to add to your resume? EXPRESEO is looking for motivated and creative high school students entering grades 11 and 12 and college students to intern with them for the summer and into the school year!

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Register for Somerset County "Police Youth Week" 2019
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Register for Somerset County "Police Youth Week" 2019

The Somerset County Police Academy is conducting a five-day program called “Police Youth Week” July 15 through 19 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The program is open to students in grades 9 through 12 who are residents of Somerset County or are enrolled in a secondary school. The program is free and will be held at the Somerset County Emergency Services Training Academy at 402 Roycefield Road in Hillsborough, NJ.

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Montgomery Senior Prom
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Montgomery Senior Prom

Montgomery High School held its annual Senior Prom on May 17 at the Hyatt Regency in Princeton. As Montgomery only hosts one Prom a year, the event was highly anticipated for months.

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Library To Host College Information Night
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Library To Host College Information Night

Hillsborough Public Library is hosting “The College Process: Everything You Need to Know” on Tuesday, June 4. Students grades 9 through 12 and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend the event to learn more about the college application process. The event will be led by Susan Alaimo, the founder and director of S.A.T. Smart, a local test preparation company, and author of “College Planning Strategies for New Jersey Students.”

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YMCA To Host Annual Hillsborough HOP
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YMCA To Host Annual Hillsborough HOP

Hillsborough YMCA will host its annual Hillsborough Hop 5K run this Saturday, June 1. The event raises funds to help Hillsborough YMCA continue to provide programs and services for the community. This is a certified run that will take place on a NJ USATF-sanctioned course.

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HHS Senior Prom
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HHS Senior Prom

Hillsborough High School hosted its Senior Prom at the Hilton East Brunswick on Friday, May 17th. It was a day to dress-up, celebrate and reminisce for HHS Seniors before they move on to new adventures.

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Mrs. Woods Annual Exodus
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Mrs. Woods Annual Exodus

Woods Road School’s resident Momma Duck, Mrs. Woods, made her annual exodus from the building with her ducklings last week. It was a special treat for students and staff to bid her goodbye until next year.

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With Vaping On The Rise, You Need To Be AWARE
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With Vaping On The Rise, You Need To Be AWARE

Juuls are the flash drive look-alike that are taking the world by storm one puff at a time. Just when parents thought that smoking cigarettes was out, e-cigarettes are in. As many are realizing, Juuls have proven just as addicting to some as the cigarettes they are trying to escape. The AWARE program is a group of Hillsborough students aiming to change this.

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The HOP 5K Race Returns
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The HOP 5K Race Returns

On Saturday, June 1st, Hillsborough YMCA will be sponsoring and hosting the HOP 5k, which is a family friendly road race that brings the community together and encourages you to strive for your ultimate health goals! The funds from this 5K help to support the Hillsborough YMCA through maintaining their programs and services.

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UNICEF Color Run In Princeton
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UNICEF Color Run In Princeton

The fourth annual UNICEF Color Run is being held this Sunday, May 15th at Van Horne Park in Princeton from 12-3pm. The 3k run/walk will be followed by food, drinks, raffles, music, and lots of color!

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Why I Chose Rutgers
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Why I Chose Rutgers

My name is Rhea Bolar and I am a second-year student at Rutgers University-New Brunswick Campus double majoring in Agriculture & Food Systems and Plant Science with a minor in Environmental Business Economics. And these are the reasons I'm glad I chose to go to Rutgers for my undergrad.

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HHS Choir Goes to Chicago!
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HHS Choir Goes to Chicago!

Earlier this month, the Hillsborough High School Choir embarked on a trip to Chicago to participate in the annual World Stride’s Festival of Gold. This exclusive event invited qualifying schools from around the world to showcase their musical talents, Hillsborough High School being one of them.

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Montgomery Senior Class Goes to Disney
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Montgomery Senior Class Goes to Disney

Tuesday, February 26th started out as an ordinary school day for the seniors at Montgomery High School. Yet, instead of trudging to first period, they excitedly prepared to board the bus to Newark International Airport for the senior class trip to Walt Disney World. The Senior Trip was an opportunity for Montgomery Seniors to connect with their classmates before they head off to college this fall.

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Duke Farms: Bike Rental Program
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Duke Farms: Bike Rental Program

There are many ways to explore the natural beauty of Duke Farms. If walking is not your thing, then Duke Farms’ Bike Share Program is the perfect solution for you and your family.

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