BORO NEWS & UPdates
HEA Releases Their Statement On The Recent Round of Negotiations with the BOE
Hillsborough Education Association’s most recent statement offers HEA’s perspective on contract negotiations with Hillsborough BOE.
Hillsborough Township Board of Education Releases A Statement Regarding The Status of Contract Negotiations With The Hillsborough Education Association
As of 11/10/19, the BOE and HEA have been unable to reach an agreement on the new 3-year contract.
New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy to deliver keynote address at Conserve Wildlife Foundation’s 14th annual Women & Wildlife Awards
Conserve Wildlife Foundation’s 14th annual Women & Wildlife Awards to honor five exceptional women for protecting New Jersey's rare wildlife on November 13, 2019 at Duke Farms in Hillsborough, NJ.
Montgomery High School to Host its First Women in Business Event
Montgomery Future Business Leaders of America club will be hosting its first Women in Business Event on November 16th, 2019 at Montgomery High School from 8:30 AM - 2:20 PM. With UPLIFT as the theme of the event, the club hopes that the event will inspire and empower young women who are interested in the business field.
Hillsborough Raiders Senior Night
Graduating members of the Hillsborough High School football team, marching band, color guard, and cheerleading squad were honored for all that they had done for the past four years at last week’s Football game.
Preschool Program Bridges the Gap Between Children and High Schoolers
The Lil’ Raiders Preschool at Hillsborough High School is now enrolling children ages 3-5 years for their January - June session.
Hillsborough Township Board of Education To Proceed with a Referendum Vote on 12/10/19
On December 10, 2019, the Hillsborough Township Board of Education will hold a referendum vote for much needed capital projects across the nine school buildings. If approved, the district will finance $35.4 million to address critical capital expenditures across the nine school buildings which are not possible to fund through the operating budget.
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 Township to Host 1st Annual Senior Fun Day at AVM Park
Hillsborough residents, 60 years and over, are invited to our town’s 1st ever Senior Fun Day on Wednesday, October 2nd. Registration is required.
Hillsborough Superintendent Dr. Jorden Schiff Steps Down
Even as we work our way through loss of state-aid to our schools and ongoing teacher contract negotiations, Dr. Schiff’s retirement adds a new layer of complication to Hillsborough’s school system.
Fall Activities For Kids at Duke Farms
If you are looking for fun and enriching activities for your little ones this fall, look no further. Duke Farms offers a variety of family friendly classes that will keep your kids busy and learning throughout fall.
Hillsborough BOE Releases a Statement on Ongoing Contract Negotations
The Hillsborough Board of Education and the HEA have been unable to come to an agreement that is acceptable to both parties. The BOE’s press release addresses the details of most recent meetings between the BOE & the HEA.
Contract Negotiations Between The HEA & BOE Remain Unsettled
The HEA has provided a press release with regards to ongoing contract negotiations between Hillsborough BOE and HEA.
How To Survive Your First Year of High School
Pop culture and the media have given many different perspectives of what High School appears to be, which can both intimidate and excite freshmen. In order to prepare for the next chapter of your life, here’s a helpful guide for surviving your first year of High School.
HEA Statement on Negotiations
HEA (Hillsborough Education Association) has released a statement detailing most recent updates on contract negotiations with the Board of Education.
Statement from the Hillsborough Township Board of Education Regarding the Status of Negotiations
The Hillsborough Board of Education and the Hillsborough Education Association were unable to reach a contract settlement after 5 months of direct negotiations and 2 sessions with a State-appointed mediator that combined to more than 14 hours of continued negotiations.
Check out the Bedminster Farmers Market
The Bedminster Farmers Market is an amazing family-friendly opportunity to build a greater sense of community for all residents to have healthy food options and learn the importance of maintaining land for agricultural uses. The market is located in River Road Park in Bedminster, every Saturday from 9am-1pm. It runs from the first week of June until the last week of October.
HHS Parking Application Closes August 23!
The Hillsborough High School Parking Pass Application closes on August 23rd! Seniors who want a chance to park their cars at the school will need to complete their application no later than August 23 at 3 pm.
Hillsborough Rotary Fair Opens August 13!
Mark your calendars for the annual Hillsborough Rotary Fair, running August 13 through August 17! The Rotary Fair is a major fundraiser for the Rotary Club of Hillsborough, the annual host of the event. All funds raised will go back into the community!
Discovering Raritan Event Promotes Local Businesses and Community
Discovering Raritan will be used to spotlight local Raritan businesses and promote strength within the community. The event, which will be held from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., takes place along the Somerset Business District, between Thompson Street and Nevius Street.