Tag: Hopewell Valley Regional School District
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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…
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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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Hopewell Valley school board approves $95.2 million budget to fund district operations for 2022-23 school year
The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education funded districted operations for the 2022-23 school year when the school board recently adopted a $95.2 million budget. School board members adopted the budget at a oard of education meeting on April 25. Board President Deborah Linthorst and board members Adam Sawicki, Andrea Driver, Anita Williams Galiano, Alexander…
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Hopewell Valley school district becomes certified as River-Friendly
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District (HVRSD) has become the first in New Jersey to gain River-Friendly certification, further instilling an environmental ethos in its students, staff and faculty. From building pollinator gardens and nature trails to designing hands-on science lessons, River-Friendly Schools create curriculum, projects and outreach that feature water conservation, wildlife and habitat…
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School board sets final budget hearing to fund 2022-23 school year
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District introduced a $95.2 million tentative budget for the 2022-23 school year that has been unanimously approved by the school board. The tentative budget will be review by the Mercer County Superintendent of Schools. A public hearing prior to final budget adoption has been set for April 25 at 7…
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Timberlane Middle School to hold ceremony honoring enslaved people
Timberlane Middle School (TMS) will hold the first-ever Witness Stones ceremony in the state on April 28. TMS, located in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District in Pennington, will host the ceremony from 9:30-10:45 a.m. at the Hopewell Old School Baptist Meeting House, 46-48 W. Broad St., Hopewell. Due to the size of the location,…
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Hopewell Valley Regional School District lifts mask mandate
On March 1, the Hopewell Valley Regional School District announced that it will transition to a mask-optional phase in schools and on school buses starting March 7. This move is in line with Gov. Phil Murphy’s announcement on Feb. 7 that masks would no longer be required for students, staff and visitors inside school…
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School board briefed on three-year strategic plan to improve equity in education
A strategic plan for equity in education throughout the Hopewell Valley Regional School District (HVRSD) recommends investments in areas such as curriculum development. The plan, which was presented by Adriana Abizadeh, president of Catalyst Consulting Group, was provided to the public and school board at the Board of Education’s Jan. 24 meeting. Not only were…
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HVCHS, TMS will return to full day in-person learning starting Jan. 24
Both Timberlane Middle School and Hopewell Valley Central High School have transitioned to a hybrid schedule this week. The two schools are preparing to return for full day in-person learning starting next week. The hybrid schedule began on Jan. 18 and goes through Jan. 21. During the hybrid schedule this week students are attending the…
