Tag: Hillsborough Board of Education
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Hillsborough Township Committee appoints BOE member to fill vacancy on committee
Hillsborough Township resident and Hillsborough High School alum James Ruh is adding the title of township committeeman to his ledger. Ruh was appointed by the Hillsborough Township Committee at a special meeting held on Dec. 2 to fill the vacant seat left by Janine Erickson in November and will serve on the board until the…
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Board member in another school district supports Trujillo for Hillsborough BOE
I won’t pretend to know your community. What I will tell you is that I know Jean Trujillo and I believe you should absolutely re-elect her to your Board of Education. As a board member in another district, I have worked with Jean at the state level on several committees. She has been extremely vocal…
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Opinion: Hillsborough resident seeking ‘transparency’ after recent tax mailer
Shocked by the recent mailer the township released for what is the current quarterly Real Estate Tax (August 2022) or an increase of 19.5% which in the climate is above any increases that I can recall in recent update or assessment. The township points to the New Jersey Division of Tax and in turn the…
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Hillsborough High School’s Fenster to be inducted into National Teachers Hall of Fame
For the last 29 years, Robert Fenster has walked the halls and taught in the Social Studies Department at Hillsborough High School. His duties as an educator have gone beyond just the classroom, embodying many different titles by entrenching himself in several extracurricular activities around the school. Fenster helped start the Mock Trial team at…
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Masks will be optional in Hillsborough Township Public Schools when state mandate is lifted
There has been debate throughout the Hillsborough Township Public Schools over the last week regarding the upcoming lift of the state’s mask mandate on March 7. Acting Superintendent of Schools Kim Feltre brought some clarity to the situation during the Hillsborough Board of Education (HBOE) meeting that was held virtually on Feb. 17. Feltre stated…
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Principal says goodbye during Hillsborough High School graduation
Graduation day is always the best event of the year in the eyes of Hillsborough High School Principal Karen Bingert, with Spirit Day being a close second. It was a happy sight for Bingert on June 21 at the Cure Insurance Area in Trenton when she got to see the 549 students of the Class…
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Election update: Hillsborough committee, school board races still too close to call
There were elections for seats on the municipal governing body and Board of Education in Hillsborough on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Somerset County Clerk’s Office as of 4:14 p.m. Nov. 9, which was current as of press time. The results of the election will remain…
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Election update: Hillsborough committee, school board races still close
There were elections for seats on the municipal governing body and Board of Education in Hillsborough on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Somerset County Clerk’s Office as of 5:12 p.m. Nov. 6. Mail-in ballots can be received through Nov. 10, and provisional ballots will be tabulated…
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Election updates: Hillsborough committee, school board
There were elections for seats on the municipal governing body and Board of Education in Hillsborough on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Somerset County Clerk’s Office as of 2 p.m. Nov. 5. Mail-in ballots can be received through Nov. 10, and provisional ballots will be tabulated…