Tag: Hopewell Valley Regional School District
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Hopewell Valley school board adopts $92.3 million budget for 2020-21
Hopewell Valley Regional School District Board of Education members have adopted a $92.3 million budget to fund the operation of the school district during the 2020-21 school year. Board President Deborah Linthorst, Vice President Adam Sawicki and board members Jessica Grillo, Alyce Murray, Debra O’Reilly, John Mason, Sarah Tracy, Jenny Long and William Herbert voted…
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Hopewell Valley firefighters create protective face shields for fellow first responders
Inside the Union Fire Company and Rescue Squad firehouse are 12 3D printers tasked with creating protective masks for fellow first responders during the coronavirus pandemic. The 3D printers are running day and night at the firehouse in Titusville, having already produced the frames for more than 1,000 assembled clear face shields. Helping spearhead this…
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Hopewell Valley families, seniors in need receive aid from neighbors
Families in need during the novel coronavirus outbreak are receiving support from the Hopewell Valley community through a recently launched mobile food pantry program. The program has been in operation since March and aids valley families and seniors with food insecurities. Hopewell Township, Hopewell Borough and Pennington are the municipalities that make up the valley.…
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Hopewell Valley Regional School District continues lunch deliveries
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District is delivering free or reduced price lunches to more than 100 students during the COVID-19 pandemic. At present, the district is delivering about 125 lunches a day in a three-day block each week, according to administrators. “We have moved to delivering food in three-day blocks (delivering three meals at…
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Hopewell Valley Regional school board introduces 2020-21 budget
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District Board of Education has introduced a $92.3 million budget to fund the operation of the school district during the 2020-21 school year. A public hearing to adopt the budget is scheduled for April 27 at the district’s administration building in Pennington. Board President Deborah Linthorst, Vice President Adam Sawicki…
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Hopewell Valley Regional School District institutes remote learning
Hopewell Valley Regional School District administrators have implemented remote learning for students. The decision was announced on March 14, prior to Gov. Phil Murphy’s March 16 directive closing all of the Garden State’s public, private and parochial schools, as well as institutions of higher education, in the face of the coronavirus outbreak. The district’s remote…
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Hopewell Valley Parenting Conference on tap for March 28
Parents in Hopewell Valley communities will be able to learn more effective parenting skills when the annual Hopewell Valley Parenting conference takes place on March 28. The focus of the parenting conference at Hopewell Valley Central High School is on parental self-care and their children’s mental health, according to officials. There will be a keynote…
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School’s new arboretum awaits Planning Board vote in Pennington
Pennington Borough Planning Board members are expected to vote on a proposed botanical project next to the Toll Gate Grammar School on Feb. 12. The board will meet at Borough Hall, which is located at 30 N. Main St. A partnership between the borough and the Hopewell Valley Regional School District resulted in a proposed…
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Hopewell Valley Board members vote for a new school board president
Hopewell Valley School Board members have selected Debbie Linthorst as school board president and Adam Sawicki as vice president for 2020. Board members voted unanimously for Linthorst and Sawicki during the the board’s re-organization meeting on Jan. 6. “I was honored to be elected president by my colleagues on the board, and appreciate the opportunity…