Sean Cavanaugh 12/7/19 Sean Cavanaugh 12/7/19

Don't Forget To Vote This Tuesday. Your Voice Matters, Hillsborough!

On Tuesday, December 10th, Hillsborough residents will vote on a critical school referendum to fund infrastructure improvements and maintenance of the school buildings of the Hillsborough Township Public Schools totaling $35.4 million. This is your chance to have your voice heard. Make sure you vote, Hillsborough!

Bhargavi Lodhia 12/6/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 12/6/19

Hillsborough Board of Education Releases Statement on December 10 Referendum

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

Shrika Anugula 12/4/19 Shrika Anugula 12/4/19

Montgomery High School's Future Business Leaders of America Hosts a Successful Women in Business Event

Montgomery Future Business Leaders of America hosted its first ever Women in Business Event on November 16th, 2019. With over 200 attendees from eight different schools, this event was a huge success.

Bhargavi Lodhia 11/26/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 11/26/19

Hillsborough Education Association (HEA) Releases "Best Of Boro" Press Release

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?”

Bhargavi Lodhia 11/21/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 11/21/19

Hillsborough Teacher Wins State Award

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

Bhargavi Lodhia 11/20/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 11/20/19

Conserve Wildlife Foundation's Women & Wildlife Event Honors 5 Extraordinary Women

At the event, New Jersey’s First Lady Tammy Murphy delivered a stirring keynote address, noting the growing risks of climate change to wildlife and humans alike. A committed environmentalist and champion of women leaders, the First Lady noted that together the honorees had over 130 years of experience protecting wildlife.

Bhargavi Lodhia 11/13/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 11/13/19

HEA Releases Their Statement On The Recent Round of Negotiations with the BOE

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

Bhargavi Lodhia 11/12/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 11/12/19

Hillsborough Township Board of Education Releases A Statement Regarding The Status of Contract Negotiations With The Hillsborough Education Association

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

Bhargavi Lodhia 11/11/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 11/11/19

New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy to deliver keynote address at Conserve Wildlife Foundation’s 14th annual Women & Wildlife Awards

Conserve Wildlife Foundation’s 14th annual Women & Wildlife Awards to honor five exceptional women for protecting New Jersey's rare wildlife on November 13, 2019 at Duke Farms in Hillsborough, NJ.

Shrika Anugula 10/30/19 Shrika Anugula 10/30/19

Montgomery High School to Host its First Women in Business Event

Montgomery Future Business Leaders of America club will be hosting its first Women in Business Event on November 16th, 2019 at Montgomery High School from 8:30 AM - 2:20 PM. With UPLIFT as the theme of the event, the club hopes that the event will inspire and empower young women who are interested in the business field.

Max Miller 10/25/19 Max Miller 10/25/19

Hillsborough Raiders Senior Night

Graduating members of the Hillsborough High School football team, marching band, color guard, and cheerleading squad were honored for all that they had done for the past four years at last week’s Football game.

Bhargavi Lodhia 10/17/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 10/17/19

Preschool Program Bridges the Gap Between Children and High Schoolers

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

Bhargavi Lodhia 10/16/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 10/16/19

Hillsborough Township Board of Education To Proceed with a Referendum Vote on 12/10/19

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.

Sarah Huffman 10/10/19 Sarah Huffman 10/10/19

Dance for the Cure Raises Money and Provides Hope for Locals Battling Breast Cancer

Dance for the Cure’s annual Ribbons of Hope event is being held on Thursday, October 17th. With attendee list of 450-500 people, the event hopes to raise $85,000 - funds that are donated to women battling breast cancer, specifically in Somerset, Hunterdon and Middlesex counties. Check out our profile on Dance for the Cure and the wonderful work they are doing locally to help women battling breast care.

Evan Centofanti 9/19/19 Evan Centofanti 9/19/19

Hillsborough Township to Host 1st Annual Senior Fun Day at AVM Park

Hillsborough residents, 60 years and over, are invited to our town’s 1st ever Senior Fun Day on Wednesday, October 2nd. Registration is required.

Bhargavi Lodhia 9/17/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 9/17/19

Hillsborough Superintendent Dr. Jorden Schiff Steps Down

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.

Max Miller 9/16/19 Max Miller 9/16/19

Fall Activities For Kids at Duke Farms

If you are looking for fun and enriching activities for your little ones this fall, look no further. Duke Farms offers a variety of family friendly classes that will keep your kids busy and learning throughout fall.

Bhargavi Lodhia 9/14/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 9/14/19

Hillsborough BOE Releases a Statement on Ongoing Contract Negotations

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.

Bhargavi Lodhia 9/13/19 Bhargavi Lodhia 9/13/19

Contract Negotiations Between The HEA & BOE Remain Unsettled

The HEA has provided a press release with regards to ongoing contract negotiations between Hillsborough BOE and HEA.

Max Miller 9/4/19 Max Miller 9/4/19

How To Survive Your First Year of High School

Pop culture and the media have given many different perspectives of what High School appears to be, which can both intimidate and excite freshmen. In order to prepare for the next chapter of your life, here’s a helpful guide for surviving your first year of High School.

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