Tag: Hillsborough School District
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Universal Society of Hinduism calls for all Somerset County school districts to close on Diwali
The Universal Society of Hinduism is asking for all 18 public school districts in Somerset County to observe the Diwali holiday – the most popular festival of the Hindu religion – by closing on Oct. 24. Schools are already closed in Bernards, Bridgewater-Raritan, Hillsborough and Montgomery school districts, according to a press release through the…
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Dozens of new Jersey school districts to close on Diwali in 2022
Welcoming 23 New Jersey public school districts closing schools on Diwali this year, Hindus are urging all public school districts and private-charter-independent schools in the state to close on their most popular festival, Diwali. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed said it was simply not fair to Hindu pupils of most New Jersey schools, as they had…
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Assistant literacy specialist is Hillsborough Middle School’s educator professional of the year
Tina Androulakis, an assistant literacy specialist at Hillsborough Middle School, was named Hillsborough Middle School’s Governor’s Educator of the Year for 2021 because of her dedication and service to the Hillsborough School District. Androulakis has been a member of the faculty since 2010. She assists literacy specialists in the seventh and eighth grade READ 180…
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Educational services professional receives award from governor, proclamation from township
Elizabeth Aleo, an educational services professional, is Sunnymead Elementary School’s Governor’s Educator of the Year for 2021. Aleo has been a member of the Hillsborough School District faculty for 11 years and at Sunnymead Elementary School for one-and-a-half years. She worked as an instructional aid at Triangle Elementary School, Woods Road Elementary School and Auten…
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Hillsborough officials recognize two local teachers
The Hillsborough Township Committee recognized the academic efforts and contributions local teachers in the community. Township committee members acknowledged two particular teachers who were in attendance for the presentation, Loydes Lewis of Woodfern Elementary School and Michelle Klink of Sunnymead Elementary School, at a June 11 committee meeting. “We are very fortunate in Hillsborough Township…
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Township officials honor Hillsborough school teachers
Multiple teachers of the Hillsborough School District were recently honored at a township committee meeting on May 14. Hillsborough Township Mayor Frank DelCore and the committee honored Mary Ellen Davies, Gina Kay, Nancy Patrick and Jennifer Tuller for being recognized as “2019 Teacher of The Year” in their respective schools. Davies, a computer resource teacher…
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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 Middle School club raises gender quality awareness
The newly created Hillsborough Middle School student club, Boro Gender Equality, held a co-ed basketball game last month that served many purposes. The game acted as a way to raise student awareness of gender equality in their suburban community as well as educate their peers to the discrimination and violence that women face in other…