Tag: Hillsborough High School
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Hillsborough ready to compete in Last Dance World Series
Baseball is back in New Jersey as high school programs throughout the state prepare to compete in the Last Dance World Series. Hillsborough is one of the 222 teams gearing up to play in the tournament that was put together by Saint Joseph High School baseball Coach Mike Murray from Metuchen. This group of 21…
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Hillsborough High School Class of 2020 honored with virtual graduation
The backdrop of Hillsborough High School sees Principal Karen Bingert leading a host of school administrators and top-ranked students of the Class of 2020 into the school. All of them are in their graduation attire, walking six feet apart from each other and wearing a mask with a capital H on it to symbolize Hillsborough…
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Hillsborough parent creates video tribute for Class of 2020
Scott Laifer of Hillsborough began to develop a tribute to the Class of 2020 of Hillsborough High School since one of his sons graduated. He came up with some rhymes as he took walks through his neighborhood. Subsequently, he decided to create a video memory of the graduates’ time in the Hillsborough School District. “I…
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Hillsborough softball hoping to get closure from canceled spring season
HILLSBOROUGH – Last year, the Hillsborough High School softball team brought home its ninth Somerset County Tournament championship when they rolled to an 8-1 victory over Ridge High School. Coming into this spring, the Raiders were geared up for a run to their 10th county championship. Senior right-hander Courtney Wengryn was back to lead the…
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Siblings raise money for Embrace Kids Foundation to help children during coronavirus pandemic
HILLSBOROUGH – For Hillsborough High School students Ethan and Ella Wolkofsky, helping support the Embrace Kids Foundation is something their family has done in many ways throughout their lives. Their father, Matthew, most recently served on the board of directors for the organization. During these hard times because of the coronavirus pandemic. Ethan, a junior,…
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Hillsborough High School softball, baseball squads team up to help local food banks
HILLSBOROUGH – Both the Hillsborough High School baseball and softball teams weren’t able to take the field this spring because of the coronavirus pandemic. The virus took away each squad’s chance to demonstrate their talents on the diamond. However, it did bring both teams more closer together to help the Hillsborough community fight COVID-19. Players…
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Hillsborough High School Field Hockey team offers tutoring to children in grades K-8
In efforts to help out younger students who are having difficulties adapting to online school, the Hillsborough High School Field Hockey team is volunteering their time to tutor, read stories and answer school-related questions to younger children via email and Google Meet. The team is available to help out grades K-8. The team has girls…
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Raider Diamond Club helps Hillsborough High School baseball program organize food donations for healthcare workers
HILLSBOROUGH – This spring did not result in the Hillsborough High School baseball team being able to take the diamond to defend its Skyland Conference championship. It did not see nine seniors and 13 returning members from last year’s squad, along with their other teammates, playing on the program’s junior varsity and freshman teams enjoying…
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Hillsborough High School girls lacrosse program shows support for healthcare workers through goody bag donations
HILLSBOROUGH – Like all high school sports teams this spring, the Hillsborough High School girls lacrosse program has seen its season canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. The team endured almost two months of not knowing if or when they would be able to get on the field to compete this spring. It resulted in…
