Tag: Hillsborough Township Board of Education
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Hillsborough Township Public Schools prepare to welcome back students for more in-person instruction
More in-person instruction for students in the Hillsborough Township Public School District is on the horizon. On April 19, the school district will welcome back fifth and sixth graders, middle school students and high schoolers into the classroom for four days of half-day in-person instruction. According to Superintendent of Schools Lisa Antunes, around 660 fifth…
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Hillsborough Education Association aiming to resolve staffing problems in school district
Staffing issues have come about in the Hillsborough Township Public Schools. According to Hillsborough Education Association (HEA) President Henry Goodhue, there has been a 44% increase of teachers retiring or resigning from their positions in the school district over the last year. Goodhue said there are different reasons for staff departing, but states issues surrounding…
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Six candidates in the running for the three spots on the Hillsborough Township Board of Education
Three spots are open on the Hillsborough Township Board of Education (BOE), with six candidates running for those positions. Incumbent Judy Haas is seeking her sixth term on the BOE. During her time on the board, Haas has been board president for two years and has held the role of vice president on…
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Opinion: Re-elect Judy Haas to Hillsborough Board of Education
I urge Hillsborough voters to vote for Judy Haas for Hillsborough School Board. Judy not only cares deeply about our students and our educational community, but she is a consummate public servant. Having a master’s degree in public administration, and with a career as a public administrator and policy advisor in New York before becoming…
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Hillsborough Township Public Schools superintendent ready for hybrid plan to begin
All students in the Hillsborough Township Public Schools had the opportunity to return to their respective schools for in-person instruction on Tuesday. The re-entry phase of the Restart and Recovery plan made by the Hillsborough Township Board of Education (HBOE) has been something that Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lisa Antunes has been looking forward since…
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Hillsborough High School soccer, cross country programs on hold due to recent COVID-19 outbreak
HILLSBOROUGH – After reports of a COVID-19 outbreak in the Hillsborough Township community, some of the fall sports programs in the Hillsborough High School athletic department have been put on hold for at least the next two weeks. Hillsborough Public Schools Superintendent Lisa Antunes announced the decision to shut down some fall sports in the…
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Hillsborough Education Association endorses Nurse, Marini, Kidd for school board
The Hillsborough Education Association (HEA) members have questioned whether the current Board of Education (BOE) shares the sentiment of what is “Best for BORO” and believes members must take a close look at the direction board leadership is steering the district and decide if that is what’s best for the town’s award-winning schools. The HEA…
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Hillsborough Township Public Schools re-entry plan still on amid push back from teachers
HILLSBOROUGH – The road back to in-person instruction for students in the Hillsborough Township Public Schools is on track to begin Sept. 29. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lisa Antunes announced at the Hillsborough Board of Education Meeting on Sept. 14 that the district is still preparing to begin the re-entry phase of its hybrid model…
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Current school board member encourages other to seek seat
I am a member of the Hillsborough Township School Board. The opinions expressed here are my own; they are neither authorized by nor do they express the views or opinions of the Hillsborough Township School Board. The school board’s role is to make sure the schools are well run, but the board does not run…
