BORO NEWS & UPdates
ARIS Students Run a Successful Soup-er Bowl Campaign
For the 7th Annual Soup-er Bowl Collection, students from Auten Road Intermediate School’s Teams 5G and 5H collected 491 food items for the Hillsborough Food Pantry. Thank you to all the 5G and 5H teachers, students and families for making this a successful fundraiser.
The 2021 Resolution Run Goes Virtual
While this year may look different, you can still be a part of the annual race tradition by completing your 3.1 miles virtually this year. Do it for the Class of 2021, do it for those impacted by Parkinson's in our community, do it to start 2021 off right.
Gregoire Simonet's Ironman for Steps Together
On September 5, 2020, Gregoire will complete his 3rd Iron Man competition in Tallinn, Estonia while raising funds and awareness for Steps Together. Gregoire and his employer, Masterpiece International, are excited to be able to raise funds for Steps Together and look forward to reaching their goal before the race!
Hillsborough Education Foundation (HEF) Book Drive 2020
This is an opportunity to share your beloved books with the next generation of readers. Hillsborough Township Public Schools teachers will be invited to select donated books for use in their classrooms grades Pre-K to 12.
Dance for the Cure Raises Money and Provides Hope for Locals Battling Breast Cancer
Dance for the Cure’s annual Ribbons of Hope event is being held on Thursday, October 17th. With attendee list of 450-500 people, the event hopes to raise $85,000 - funds that are donated to women battling breast cancer, specifically in Somerset, Hunterdon and Middlesex counties. Check out our profile on Dance for the Cure and the wonderful work they are doing locally to help women battling breast care.
Hillsborough Middle School Collects Over 600 Pairs Of Shoes For Donation
The STAR (Students Together Achieving Respect) student organization at Hillsborough Middle School turned Tuesdays during the month of January into Shoes-days, running a shoe drive to benefit local and international organizations.
Auten Road School Holds Annual Soup-er Bowl Canned Food Collection
Two fifth grade teams at Auten Road Intermediate School, Teams 5J and 5K, held their fifth annual Soup-er Bowl Canned Food Drive collection to benefit the Hillsborough Township Food Pantry.
Princeton 5K Turkey Trot
The Princeton 5K Trinity Turkey Trot will be taking place on Thursday, November 22, at 8:30 AM. The race will begin at the Trinity Church on Mercer Street in Princeton, NJ and will continue through downtown Princeton.
Gigi's Play House
Since January 11th, 2015, Gigi’s Playhouse New Jersey location has made a commitment to supporting diagnosis through adulthood, building confidence, and spreading the message of acceptance for all, ultimately changing the way the world sees Down Syndrome.
Steps Together Race
On September 30th, the Steps-Together team will participate in the Steeplechase Distance Walk and Run in Hillsborough NJ. Funds raised will be donated towards families impacted by a medical crisis.
Carrier Clinic Walk of Hope
This Saturday, September 15th at 9:00am, Carrier Clinic will be hosting their annual Walk of Hope! Multiple teams walk the campus, helping to raise funds that go towards those suffering from a mental illness.
HRC Fitness Annual Charity 5K Run/Walk
In keeping with their commitment to serve the community, HRC Fitness will be hosting the 5th annual Charity 5K event on Sunday, October 7th, 2018 in Hillsborough. The primary beneficiary of the event is GiGi’s Playhouse Hillsborough which opened its doors in January 2015 to provide therapeutic programs for individuals with Down syndrome.