Tag: Auten Road Intermediate School
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Auten Road sixth grader participates in county-wide spelling bee
The Somerset County Library System of New Jersey held its 6th Annual Bee Spectacular Spelling Bee. Ishan Bala, a sixth grader at Auten Road Intermediate School in Hillsborough, was one of the 20 participants on March 5. The first place winner, and the student who will represent Somerset County at the National Bee in Washington, D.C.,…
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Hillsborough celebrates its 250th anniversary with Family Fun Day
PHOTOS COURTESY OF HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP Hillsborough Township’s 250th anniversary celebration was part of Family Fun Day at Auten Road Intermediate School on June 26.
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Hillsborough Township to celebrate 250th anniversary this weekend
Get ready for a night of family fun to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Hillsborough Township. In conjunction with Hillsborough’s annual Family Fun Day and Independence Day Celebration, the township will be holding a community-wide celebration to honor Hillsborough being around for 250 years on June 26 at Auten Road Intermediate School. Live music, food,…
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Auten Road teacher awarded sponsorship from Applebee’s
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar announced the winners of its fifth annual Above and “BEE”yond Teacher Essay Contest, which recognized the work and dedication of four top teachers throughout New Jersey with a $500 sponsorship check to use toward their classroom for the 2021-22 school year. For Somerset County, John McAvaddy of Auten Road Intermediate…
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Fifth grader wins national award for letter about engineers’ contributions during pandemic
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced the winners of its 2021 EngineerGirl writing competition, which includes a young girl from Hillsborough. This year’s contest asked students in grades 3-12 to write an essay that salutes engineering’s role in meeting and defeating the challenges presented by COVID-19. Prizes were awarded to students based on grade…
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Auten Road students do soup-er job collecting items for food bank
The students of Auten Road Intermediate School’s Team 5G – Diane Lyons’s and Kerry MacDonald’s homerooms – and Team 5H – Donna Biddulph’s and Elise Newton’s homerooms – challenged each other to collect the most cans of food in the seventh annual Soup-er Bowl Collection. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the competition looked different this…
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Hillsborough Girl Scout establishes robotics team at Auten Road Intermediate School
Marissa Creelman’s Gold Award project consisted of starting a FIRST FLL robotics team at Auten Road Intermediate School for sixth graders. Ten out of 70 students were selected to compete on the team in the FIRST (For the Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) FLL (FIRST Lego League). The project took 90 hours…
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Auten Road Intermediate School student is Somerset County winner of wildlife contest
The nonprofit Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey is celebrating the winners of the 18th annual Species on the Edge Art & Essay Contest with an online art show throughout June. The statewide educational contest is open to all fifth graders and inspires students to explore wildlife and biology by writing a well-researched essay and…
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Hillsborough teen awarded scholarship money
A Hillsborough student plans to further her education thanks in part to scholarship money she received from a local education institution. Carly Bronfeld, a township resident and graduate of Hillsborough High School, is set to embark on a five-year master’s degree program at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), Trenton, with a $10,000 scholarship awarded…
