Hillsborough Happenings

Hillsborough Happenings

October 1, 2025

Calendar-at-Glance

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October 2nd - School Closed - Yom Kippur

October 20th - School Closed - Diwali

2025-2026 District Calendars / Marking Period Dates / Back-to-School Nights

Noteworthy News

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Parental Notification of Standardized Assessments for 2025-2026

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Events Around the Schools

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NEW! - DIRT by John Morello - October 23rd

HHS Project Graduation Clothing Drive - October 25th

HHS Dance Team Fall Youth Clinic - All dancers ages 6+ - October 26th

Raider Strength and Conditioning Program - Grades 5-8

Redistricting Updates

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As you know, for the past year and a half, we have been publicizing elementary redistricting efforts that will take place for the 2026-27 school year.  On a monthly basis, we will be updating the community about our efforts.  Below, please feel free to view those updates:

September 29, 2025 update - https://youtu.be/r1sB36RqVzE?si=FZZnmB2fgfI8pKsK

August 2025 update - https://youtu.be/FtWeYQI_Ebk?si=woTzQWPLyyy7bzQl 

July 2025 update - https://youtu.be/Hh2TZFevSzQ?si=JpAgsz0xQdqpwhXG 

2026-27 Budget Process

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For those who want to know more about the district’s budgetary process, you can look here for regular updates:

October 1, 2025 - As a part of our annual process, this link will bring you to a form requesting input and feedback for the 2026-27 budget.

September 29, 2025 - The Superintendent will give a brief presentation about financial parameter options ranging from a 0% increase on the tax levy up to 2%, plus the use of a health benefits waiver, as well as the effect of these options.  You can watch a video of that presentation here: https://youtu.be/tdsW5HYtO54?si=BtkSvRrZrLVHKOb- 

September - The Operations committee of the Board met with administration and asked for a high level overview of different financial parameter options for the creation of the 2026-27 budget.

News/Events Around the Community

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Updated - Fall Vaccine Clinics - October 9th, 30th, and November 13th

NEW! - Troop 489 Open House - October 27th - Ages 10-17 years old.

NEW! - Cub Scout Pack 89 (Grades K-5) Interest Form

NEW! - Girl Scouts is for Everyone - Inclusive and Adaptive Troops

NEW! - Healthy Kids Running Series

Rocket Launch Event - October 4th

4-H Prep/Cloverbud Clubs - Grades K-3

Fall Craft Vendor Fair - November 1st

Scarecrow Festival

Boy Scout Pack 1776 - Grades K-5

Baby, Child, And Teen Free Health Clinic

Programs/Counseling for Families

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NEW! - How to Cope with Back-to-School Anxiety

Youth Suicide Prevention Webinar - October 15th

Family Unity Night - Parents and Youth 10-14 years old

NJ SNAP - Food Assistance Program

Affordable Health Care

Click here for free program for nicotine addiction.

Community Resource Guide / Guia deservicios y recursos de Hillsborough

Hillsborough Township's Community Assistance Network (C.A.N.) food pantry is available for families who need assistance.

New Jersey Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Hillsborough Board of Education

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Upcoming Board of Education Meetings - Auten Road Intermediate School - 7:30 p.m.

  • October 13, 2025 - Regular Meeting

  • October 27, 2025 - Regular Meeting

Schedule of Meetings

Quick Links

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2025-2026 District Calendars - Marking Period Dates

2025-2026 District Calendar

New Student Registration

Live Stream Board of Education Meetings

Genesis Parent Portal

District Website

Hillsborough Township Information

District Employment Opportunities

Hillsborough Township Public Schools App

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