Schools Archives — Page 14 of 57 — Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press

Residents weigh in on next steps over middle school

June 9, 2023 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—Approximately 100 community members jammed George G, White Middle’s School’s cafetorium June 1 with dozens offering views on next steps after the district’s $82.7 million bond referendum — intended to […]

St. Joe’s a proud ‘Beacon of Hope’ — Award lauds role in Covenant House Student Sleep Out

June 9, 2023 Staff

MONTVALE—Under the leadership of John Asselta and the campus ministers, SJR in 2010 became the first school to participate in the Covenant House Sleep Out Student Edition, offering students the […]

High marks for Hills, Valley high schools on HIB

May 29, 2023 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—The Pascack Valley Regional High School District anti-bullying coordinator said at the May 15 school board meeting that Pascack Hills and Pascack Valley high schools attained the highest levels of […]

Pi-oneers scoop top awards: PH, PV kids dazzle through ‘Super Bowl of robotics’

May 29, 2023 John Snyder

MONTVALE—The Pascack Valley Regional High School District community is proud of the Pascack Pi-oneers, its robotics competition team, “as they win countless awards, contribute to the community, and mentor other […]

Andresen graduates ASU, provides disability education

May 22, 2023 Staff

WESTWOOD—Haley Andresen says she believes if there is one sign language phrase everyone needs to learn, it should be, “Nice to meet you.” She is one of a set of […]

Loop around Washington School proposed for safety

May 22, 2023 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The construction of a loop around George Washington Elementary School for cars to enter and exit while dropping off or picking up students “seemed to gain the most […]

Protest as Pride Flag left out in new district policy

May 22, 2023 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Despite dozens of pleas from residents, parents and students to allow for display of the Pride Flag on district grounds, the Westwood Regional School District board voted, 6–2, […]

Sparking conversations: ‘Respect, Reflect, Remember Day’ at Fieldstone school

May 22, 2023 Staff

MONTVALE—Students at Fieldstone Middle School participated in 3 R’s Day (Respect, Reflect, and Remember Day) on Friday, May 12. This much anticipated event featured speakers from around the world who […]

‘Help all students feel safe, welcome’

May 22, 2023 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Despite an apology from the Westwood Regional School District board president, Westwood Teachers Association’s president demanded apologies from certain school trustees May 11 that he alleged had painted […]

Again, mixed bag on PVRHSD tax impacts

May 13, 2023 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—The Pascack Valley Regional High School District approved a $62.7 million 2023–2024 budget at its May 1 board meeting, an overall increase of 3.27% in local tax levy from the […]