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June 17, 2026
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Stay updated with the latest news on education, schools, and student life from Pascack Press and Northern Valley Press. From classroom innovations and school board decisions to student achievements and community events, we bring you comprehensive coverage of the educational landscape in our local communities.

Now pitching for the New York Boulders… Berkeley school sisters Scarlett Hlavaty, a fourth grader, and Madelyn Hlavaty, a first grader, throw out a ceremonial first pitch during the “Rockland Boulders Reading Challenge” celebration at Clover Stadium as their father, Kevin Hlavaty, prepares to catch both balls at once. Courtesy photo
Montvale

Kids knock Boulders reading challenge out of the park

May 16, 2026 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—Berkeley and Brookside elementary school students turned reading into a winning season this spring, combining for 38,162 minutes read as part of the New York Boulders Reading Challenge. The program […]

Hillsdale Mayor Michael Sheinfield introduces U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) at Ann Blanche Smith School on Thursday, May 7, 2026, during an event focused on protecting and expanding school meal programs. Photo by John Snyder/Pascack Press
Hillsdale

Gottheimer in Hillsdale Calls Farm Bill ‘Rotten to the Core,’ Announces ‘Feed Our Kids Act’

May 7, 2026 Pascack Press

HILLSDALE, N.J. — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer on Thursday announced the proposed “Feed Our Kids Act,” federal legislation that would provide free breakfast, lunch, and after-school snacks to all K-12 […]

Sophia and Alexandra Emmanouilidis of the Township of Washington. Courtesy photo.
Pascack Press

Township sisters advance to USRowing Mid-Atlantic Championships

May 6, 2026 Pascack Press

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON — Sophia Emmanouilidis, an eighth-grader at Westwood Regional Middle School, has qualified for the USRowing Mid-Atlantic Championships, set for May 9–10 at Mercer Lake in West Windsor. […]

Westwood Youth Cheer
Pascack Press

Cardinal Youth Cheerleading registration set

May 4, 2026 Staff

WESTWOOD— Cardinal Youth Cheerleading will hold in-person registration for Westwood and Washington Township athletes entering grades 2–8 in September. Registration is at the Westwood Community Center, 55 Jefferson Ave., from 6:30 […]

Community Resource Vendors Night
Northern Valley Press

Event offers access to autism, care, and family support services

May 4, 2026 Pascack Press

LODI— Families in the Pascack Valley and across Bergen County are invited to a Community Resource Vendor Night on Wednesday, May 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the South […]

Closter

Student with air pistol prompts lockdown at NVOT

April 27, 2026 Northern Valley Press

OLD TAPPAN —  Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan was placed in lockdown at approximately 11:30 a.m. Monday after a student reported that another student in the building […]

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Community Voices

Custodial staffing concerns spur calls for turnout at April 13 regional BOE meeting

April 11, 2026 John Snyder

MONTVALE — A message circulating among Pascack Valley Regional High School District families is urging residents to attend the Board of Education’s April 13 meeting to support custodial staff amid […]

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Hillsdale

Woodcliff Lake taxes would drop about $508 under proposed regional school budget

April 1, 2026 Pascack Press

WOODCLIFF LAKE — The proposed 2026–2027 Pascack Valley Regional High School District budget would reduce the average Woodcliff Lake tax bill by approximately $508, according to figures presented to the […]

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Hillsdale

Regional BOE OKs $72M prelim budget; taxes up more than 5% in sending towns

March 30, 2026 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—The Pascack Valley Regional High School District has approved a $72,754,203 preliminary budget for 2026–2027 that would increase local property taxes by about 5.11% across its four sending towns, officials […]

Rendering of the overhauled George G. White Middle School, via Hillsdale Public Schools website.
Community Voices

$3.5M increase on George G. White School overhaul — trustees approve 10%-plus boost as catch-up

March 29, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The local school board on March 23 approved a $3.5 million increase to the George G. White Middle School renovation contract, pushing the Dobco Inc. agreement from $33,557,000 to $37,057,700 […]

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