Tag: Hopewell Valley Regional School District
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New year will bring change to Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education as board president resigns
The new year will bring change to the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education. Current President Deborah Linthorst, whose term runs through 2024, announced her decision to resign from the school board at the final school board meeting of the year on Dec. 12. “It is with regret that I announce my decision to resign…
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Hopewell Valley School District reports small increase in districtwide violence, vandalism and substance abuse incidents
School district incidents, in-school and out-of-school suspensions have all slightly increased in data collected for the 2021-22 school year report on violence, vandalism and substance abuse. The findings were presented to the Hopewell Valley school board at a meeting on Oct. 17. The data had been collected from September until June in 2021-22. Tana Smith,…
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Stony Brook Elementary School earns 2022 National Blue Ribbon School distinction
Stony Brook Elementary School in Pennington has earned the distinction of being a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School. Stony Brook in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District was one of 297 schools nationwide selected by the U.S. Department of Education. U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced program recipients in September. “I applaud all the…
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Masks to remain optional as Hopewell Valley Regional School District set to begin 2022-23 school year
Masks remain optional districtwide and late buses will not be provided at Timberlane Middle School and Hopewell Valley Central High School for the 2022-23 school year, according to Superintendent of Schools Rosetta Treece. Treece briefed the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education and public on the district’s return to school at a board meeting on…
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School board approves new turf field contract for Hopewell Valley Central High School
A new turf field will be installed at Hopewell Valley Central High School. The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education (BOE) voted to approve a $845,000 contract with Hellas Construction, based in Austin, Texas, to replace the deteriorating turf field currently at the high school. The school board approved the contract with Hellas Construction, which…
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Hopewell Valley Regional School District focusing on school safety preventative measures
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District administration is focusing on preventative measures when it comes to school safety from providing “mental health support” to “having clear communication” with parents, students and police to get students help before any potential school shooting occurs. A safety presentation is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Oct. 20 in the Hopewell…
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Township Committee partners with HVRSD; approves $10,000 to conduct demographic study
Hopewell Township in partnership with the Hopewell Valley Regional School District will fund a demographic study as more and more residential development projects proceed in the township. Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning, Deputy Mayor Michael Ruger, Township Committeeman Kevin Kuchinski, and Township Committeeman David Chait voted “yes” on the measure to adopt an ordinance re-appropriating $10,000 from…
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Hopewell Valley School District plans to discuss security, armed campus safety officers
The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education and district administration plans to hold a larger discussion on topics of security and armed campus safety officers for the district after the 2022-23 school year begins. Superintendent of Schools Rosetta Treece said that the topic of armed campus safety officers (CSO) had been previously discussed several years…
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HVCHS graduates look to future with 2022 commencement ceremony
The Hopewell Valley Central High School Class of 2022 looked forward to the future as they gathered one last time together at Ackerson Field. During the ceremony, the graduates, dressed in black caps and gowns, as well as the high school and district administration, looked back on the memories made and talked about the future…
