Tag: Hillsborough High School
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School district issues apology following incident at prom
Following an incident that occurred at the Hillsborough High School senior prom on May 17, which resulted in the premature departure of multiple students with special needs from the event, the Hillsborough Township Public School District has issued an apology in regard to the matter. The statement came several weeks after district aides who served…
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Hillsborough High yearbook group earns national honors
Members of Hillsborough High School’s yearbook, The Ramrod, were honored last month at the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s Spring Convention and Awards Ceremony held in New York City. The Hillsborough High School yearbook staff, advised by English teacher Michelle Wetzel, was honored as a Gold Medalist for the full-color, student-designed 2018 yearbook. The staff also…
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Hillsborough High School students are eductated on risks of drinking and driving
In an effort to raise awareness toward the potential risks of operating a motor vehicle under the influence, the senior class at Hillsborough High School witnessed a staged alcohol-related car crash and experienced the repercussions and aftermath of the incident. The demonstration, which took place on April 4-5, was part of the nationwide “Every 15…
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Donate Life continues on at Hillsborough High School
One family’s darkest hour, turned into a mission to save lives. Zach Roth went about that mission by creating a club at Hillsborough High School called Donate Life. He created the club while he was a junior in honor of his late older brother, Matthew Roth, who donated his organs that saved people’s lives. “We…
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Students to present TED event at Hillsborough High
The Hillsborough High School TED-Ed Club will present “HHS Boro Talks 2019,” which will be the fifth annual Boro Talks Event on April 5. The event is scheduled for at 6 p.m. in the Hillsborough High School Library. The evening will consist of 12 to 15 student speeches with a short intermission. Refreshments will be…
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World-renowned electric violinist to perform with students
International recording artist and Emmy award winning composer, Mark Wood, is bringing his groundbreaking music education program, “Electrify Your Strings!” (ESY) to Hillsborough High School. Wood is an original member of the multi-platinum selling Trans-Siberian Orchestra and creator of the revolutionary Viper electric violin. This music education program, now in its 19th year, is anticipated…
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Hillsborough High School to hold annual college and career fair
The School Counseling Department at Hillsborough High School will serve as the host of its 14th annual College and Career Fair on March 20. The event is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. and will be held in the high school’s gymnasium. All local and neighboring high school students and their parents and guardians are…
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Hillsborough High students will have artwork displayed for Youth Art Month
Hillsborough High School art teacher Lynn Mound and her students will be participating in an exhibit organized by The Center for Contemporary Art in March. The exhibit is for Youth Art Month. Mound has been a participating in this event for the past four years and her students will have their artwork displayed from March…
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Hillsborough High School to hold prom dress sale this month
For the past 28 years, Hillsborough High School’s “Project Graduation Project” has been given students the opportunity to enjoy their post commencement festivities and celebration safely. Started by the Youth Services of Hillsborough Township, the project is a drug and alcohol free event on graduation night and is free for all graduates. The money for…
