Yesterday, Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, our Hillside High School Drama and Dance classes went to Paper Mill Playhouse @papermillplayhouse and watched "Take the Leap"! The Hillside High School students had an amazing time, shout out to our Hillside Media Team for capturing some photos from the trip! Thank you @papermillplayhouse.
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The first "Brothers Bonding with Books And Basketball" session was a huge success! On March 29th, 2025, the initial session of "Brothers Bonding with Books and Basketball" occurred at Hillside High School. Brothers Bonding with Books & Basketball is a fun new initiative established by the Office of the Superintendent, aimed at connecting students with adult mentors from the community! Students in attendance had a blast playing various basketball games and participating in activities that also connected with reading and literacy! Thank you, Superintendent Glover, Supervisor Ms. Simon, Principal Woolard, Director Mr. McNeil, Ms. Harris, Hillside Public Schools' staff, students, and the Hillside Board of Education! There are two more sessions of "Brothers Bonding with Books and Basketball", on April 5th, 2025, and April 12th, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Hillside High School ! All are welcome, we hope to see you there!
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Congratulations to Hillside High School Senior, Isaiah Green, who was named the Union County Mountain Division Basketball Player of the Year! Great work, Isaiah, shout out to Athletic Director Mr. McNeil for contributing these photos!
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On Friday (03-21-2025), the Hillside High School Student Council @hillsidestuco held its Spring Pep Rally! It was the final pep rally of the 2024-2025 school year, and it was amazing! The pep rally was filled with good vibes, games, music, a performance by the drum line, and the presentation of the colors by the Hillside High School JROTC! @hillsideajrotc
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Attention students in grades 5 through 8, please join us for “Brothers Bonding with Books & Basketball.” Brothers Bonding with Books & Basketball is a fun new initiative established by the Office of the Superintendent, aimed at connecting students with adult mentors from the community! Come read books, play basketball, and build valuable connections while fostering a love for reading! Morning refreshments will be served. There are three dates in the series: March 29th, April 5th, and April 12th, 2025! Each session will take place in the Hillside High School Gymnasium! For more information please see the flyer and register by scanning the QR code on the flyer! Thank you!
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Hillside Public Schools and Hillside High School are the recipients of the @sustainable_jersey and NJEA (@insta_njea) $10,000 grant for the Hillside High School sustainable project! Congratulations Hillside High School and Ms. Ambrose! The Awards Event took place today, Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 at The College of New Jersey (@tcnj_official)!
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Shout out to @hhs.performingarts for their excellent production of "Seussical"! Great job to all the students, Ms. Pribish, and the staff responsible for making the show a success! Thank you, Mr. Frisch and the Hillside Media Team for capturing awesome photos from the shows!
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On Wednesday, Hillside High School scholar Sarah Auguste was recognized as Hillside's 2025 Unsung Hero at Union County's 2025 Unsung Heroes Student Recognition Ceremony at Kean University's Liberty Hall! Sarah received this award because of her outstanding contributions to her school and community. Congratulations Sarah!
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"Pi Day is celebrated on March 14th (3/14) worldwide. Pi (Greek letter “π”) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant — the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter — which is approximately 3.14159. Pi Day is an annual opportunity for math enthusiasts to recite the infinite digits of Pi, talk to their friends about math, and eat pie!"
Happy Pi Day from Hillside Public Schools!
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Today (3/12/2025) 5th-grade students from across the Hillside Public Schools District are attending the Rutgers Local Voices, Global Choices Student and Educator Summit at Rutgers University @rutgersu! Students will rotate through various hands-on activities centered on climate change. Students were excited to meet Kevin Dehmer, Commissioner for the New Jersey Department of Education @newjerseydoe!
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On Saturday, March 1st, 2025, the Hillside High School Academic Decathlon team competed in the State Competition! The team came in 8th place in the State of New Jersey and scored over 30,000 points for the first time in the school's career! The top scorers for the team were Emmanuella Oluyomi, Salimata Sy, and Pranay Talati. In addition, Pranay received a Gold medal in Art and Music; a Silver medal in Economics; Bronze medals in Language and Literature, Science, and Interview; and an Honorable Mention in Social Science! Jeremy Laryea was named the team's Most Valuable Player. Awards were given at the annual ceremony on Monday, March 10th, 2025, at the Brownstone in Paterson, New Jersey. Coach Corritore and Coach Mandy would like to thank current and retired staff for volunteering at the competition and the Hillside High School administration for their support this school year. Amazing work Decathlon Team!
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An important message from the Office of the Superintendent. Due to a water main break at Hillside High School, Hillside High School students will be dismissed at 2 p.m. today. If you have any questions, please call the main office at Hillside High School. Thank you.
Good day! Please join Hillside Public Schools on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025, for our Districtwide STEM Showcase! All the STEM events occurring in the Hillside Public Schools District will be showcased at Hurden Looker Elementary School from 6 -7:30 p.m. There will also be fun, innovative activities for families and students to engage in! Please see the flyer for more information!
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Today (February 27th, 2025) Hillside High School hosted its Marking Period 2 Honor Roll Breakfast! The High School cafeteria was packed with student-scholars, administrators, and proud family members. Congratulations to all the students recognized for achieving Honor Roll, High Honor Roll, and making the Superintendent's List! Great work students, and shoutout to the Hillside High School Guidance Department, Ms. Hemeda, Superintendent Glover, and the Hillside Board of Education! Shoutout to the Hillside Media Team for capturing content from the event!
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Congratulations to Hillside High School Senior Isaiah Lambert who competed in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association's (NJSIAA) State Wrestling Tournament and won third place in the District 13 Heavyweight Division! Great job Isaiah!
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Congratulations to Hillside High School scholar athlete Jay-Deen Batchelor, who recently qualified for and punched her ticket to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) 's Meet of Champions! Jay-Deen will be competing in the 55M dash! The Meet of Champions takes place on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025 in Ocean Breeze, Staten Island, New York! The event begins at 10 a.m. and can be watched live via www.nj.milesplit.com!
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On Thursday (February 20th, 2025), the Hillside High School Boys Varsity Basketball Team held their Senior Night game! During halftime, coaches, friends, and families celebrated all the seniors! Our Hillside Comets played Gateway Academy and won 71 - 46! Go Comets!
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Happy Valentine's Day, from Hillside Public Schools! Be sure to spread some love and kindness to all today!
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On Wednesday (2/12/2025), the National Coalition of 100 Black Women of Central New Jersey (@nc100bwinc) and Hillside Public Schools hosted a Meet the Author event for Best-Selling Author, Dana Frank (@therealdanafrank)! Ms. Frank is the author of National Bestseller, "Get Up and Get On It". The fantastic event was held in the Media Center of Hillside High School!
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Hillside High School’s Student Council @hillsidestuco had a celebratory lunch today (February 11th, 2025) to commemorate the achievement of its Community Outreach Officer Leilani Ortega, who became a member of the NJASC @njasc executive board! Thank you Superintendent Glover, for sponsoring the celebratory lunch which was catered by @chickfila!
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