Tag: Hillsborough Beacon

  • Hillsborough High teacher chosen to attend collegiate sponsored seminar

    Hillsborough High teacher chosen to attend collegiate sponsored seminar

    A Hillsborough High School teacher has been selected to participate in a collegiate sponsored educational course this summer. It was announced on June 18 that Hillsborough High School teacher Robert Fenster was chosen along with another teacher from Montgomery High School to attend a seminar for high school social studies teachers in association with Harvard…

  • Hillsborough High School Class of 2019 sets out on new path

    Hillsborough High School Class of 2019 sets out on new path

    Adorned in maroon gowns, the Hillsborough High School Class of 2019 gathered one final time for graduation this month. As part of the school’s 48th annual commencement ceremony, more than 500 Hillsborough High School seniors congregated at the CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton on June 20 as they now prepare to take on the next…

  • Hillsborough High teacher to be recognized on national level

    Hillsborough High teacher to be recognized on national level

    A Hillsborough High School educator was recently selected to be honored at a national level for his contributions to the academic community. Robert Fenster, a teacher at Hillsborough High School, has been named a 2019 Law Related Education Teacher of the Year by the American Lawyers Alliance. Fenster will be one of three high school…

  • Music fest returns to Hillsborough this weekend

    Music fest returns to Hillsborough this weekend

    The Sourland Mountain Festival will return to Hillsborough this weekend. On June 22 from 3-10 p.m., the Sourland Conservancy will serve as the host to the 16th Annual Sourland Mountain Festival (SMF), which is set to feature six hours of live music, local food, craft beer, wine and spirits, mountain history and family activities. Festival…

  • Hillsborough’s Triangle Elementary School welcomes new principal

    Hillsborough’s Triangle Elementary School welcomes new principal

    The Triangle Elementary School in Hillsborough Township will serve under a new principal for the upcoming school year. Hillsborough Township Public Schools officials announced on June 13 that Anthony Aliperti has been selected as the new principal of Triangle Elementary School, effective Aug. 11. Aliperti was approved with a unanimous vote at the June 10…

  • Hillsborough Schools receive new human resources director

    Hillsborough Schools receive new human resources director

    Hillsborough Township Public Schools recently announced the appointment of a new director for the human resources department. District officials reported on June 11 that Michael Callahan will serve as the new director of human resources for the school district. Callahan was unanimously approved by the Hillsborough Board of Education at the June 10 board meeting.…

  • Hillsborough Township Committee introduces $30.2M budget for 2019

    Hillsborough Township Committee introduces $30.2M budget for 2019

    The Hillsborough Township Committee has introduced a $30.2 million municipal budget for 2019 and will ask residential and commercial property owners to pay a total of $19.7 million in property taxes to support the plan. Officials introduced the budget on June 11 and discussed the municipality’s expenditures and fiscal goals for 2019. They said if…

  • Hillsborough encourages residents to partake in holiday festival this month

    The Hillsborough Township is encouraging residents to participate this year’s Independence Day festivities. Municipal officials said that the event scheduled on June 29 will include a music festival and fireworks display. The rain date is June 30. Festivities are scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. at Auten Road Intermediate School, which is located at 281…

  • Hillsborough students compete at national competition

    Two Hillsborough students had the opportunity to compete in a national academic competition. Two Auten Road Intermediate School in Hillsborough sixth grade students, Nitya Balasubramanian and Ritija Bhargava, earned a place to compete with other middle and high school students from across the nation in the finals of the National History Day Contest at the…