Tag: Hopewell Valley Regional School District

  • ‘Extremely competitive pool’

    ‘Extremely competitive pool’

    Hopewell Valley Education Foundation awards $4,000 in scholarships to four high school graduates Four graduates from Hopewell Valley Central High School’s Class of 2023 have each received a Hopewell Valley Education Foundation (HVEF) scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to further their education. Ramit Dasika, Veer Davda, Paige Dumont, and Adhwita Gopi Selvan are the…

  • Closing the performance gap

    Closing the performance gap

    Hopewell Valley Regional School District is hiring elementary teacher leaders to lead the charge, pauses on filling STEM facilitator positions A pause is coming to STEM facilitator positions in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District as the administration seeks to address a student performance gap in the English Language arts and math curriculum. The school…

  • Covering a revenue shortfall

    Covering a revenue shortfall

    Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education adopts 2023-24 budget with tax increases The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education – faced with a revenue shortfall and rising costs due to inflation – adopted a $100.5 million budget to fund district operations for the 2023-24 school year. Board President Anita Williams Galiano, Board Vice President Andrea…

  • Hopewell Valley Green Week series scheduled April 15-22

    Hopewell Valley Green Week series scheduled April 15-22

    Hopewell Valley Green Week will not only focus on the environmental challenges facing the planet, but also solutions available to take action on climate change. The third annual Hopewell Valley Green Week involves school activities, event activities and community activities from April 15-22. Green Week’s theme will be “Climate Action: Caring for People and Planet.”…

  • Hopewell Valley Regional School District faces rising costs in health benefits and transportation

    Hopewell Valley Regional School District faces rising costs in health benefits and transportation

    Hopewell Valley Regional School District, like many school districts statewide and nationally, is not immune to rising costs associated with inflation and transportation. Health benefits, transportation, property and causality insurance were just some of the drivers of Hopewell Valley school district’s increased costs highlighted by Robert Colavita, school board business administrator and board secretary. The…

  • HVCHS will present ‘The Wedding Singer’ musical in March; 80’s night planned for March 10

    HVCHS will present ‘The Wedding Singer’ musical in March; 80’s night planned for March 10

    Hopewell Valley Central High School Performing Arts is presenting the musical “The Wedding Singer” live on stage during the first two weekends of March. The musical performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. March 3, March 4, March 10, and March 11 inside the Performing Arts Center at Hopewell Valley Central High School (HVCHS) in Pennington.…

  • Lilleston to serve unexpired term left by former board president on Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education

    Lilleston to serve unexpired term left by former board president on Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education

    The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education has decided on Pamela Lilleston to serve the vacancy left by former Board President Deborah Linthorst following her resignation. Linthorst, whose term runs through the end of 2024, had announced her resignationf from the school board in December 2022. She cited personal and professional reasons for her resignation.…

  • Firm projects student enrollment increases for Hopewell Valley Regional School District in next 10 years

    Firm projects student enrollment increases for Hopewell Valley Regional School District in next 10 years

    Hundreds of new students are projected to enroll at the Hopewell Valley Regional School District in the coming years following the completion of three residential housing developments in Hopewell Township. Representatives of SLAM Collaborative, a design firm in Philadelphia, made a presentation on the projected enrollment numbers to school board members, district administration and the…

  • Galiano will lead Hopewell Valley Regional BOE as board president

    Galiano will lead Hopewell Valley Regional BOE as board president

    The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education has a new president at the helm of the school board. Anita Williams Galiano was nominated and chosen by fellow board members to lead the school board as president for 2023 at the Board of Education’s (BOE) reorganization meeting on Jan. 2. There were no other nominations made…