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July 11, 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.

Jeffrey Adams, a junior at Emerson Junior-Senior High School and piano student at Westwood Music Studios, has been nominated for a Metro Award for his work as pianist in Emerson’s production of Godspell. Photo by Nancy Triggiani, Westwood Music Studios.
Emerson

Emerson pianist nominated for Metro Award

June 4, 2026 Pascack Press

EMERSON, N.J. — Jeffrey Adams, a junior at Emerson Junior-Senior High School and a piano student at Westwood Music Studios, has been nominated for a Metro Award for his work […]

Foxy Award winners and theatre leaders celebrate Pascack Theatre’s success at the 2026 MSU Foxy Awards. Pictured, from left, are Kayla Klas of Hillsdale, a Pascack Valley senior; Tom Lupfer of Hillsdale, PV Theatre co-director; Merielle Lupfer of Hillsdale, PV Theatre co-director; Erik Martin of Hillsdale, a Pascack Valley senior; Kelsey McGrail of Fanwood, PV Theatre choreographer; and Maya Teckwani of Hillsdale, a Pascack Valley senior.
Hillsdale

Pascack Theatre wins top honors at MSU Foxy Awards

May 31, 2026 Pascack Press

MONTVALE AND HILLSDALE, N.J. — Pascack Valley and Pascack Hills theatre students earned two major honors at the 2026 MSU Foxy Awards, with their joint production of Legally Blonde: The Musical winning […]

Westwood Regional School District
Pascack Press

Middle school students to carry torch for Special Olympics

May 29, 2026 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD, N.J. — Westwood Regional Middle School students, staff, and local first responders will team up Thursday, June 4, for the school’s inaugural Student Torch Run benefiting Special Olympics New […]

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Emerson

Emerson PFA invites families to June 4 spring athletic ceremony

May 18, 2026 Pascack Press

EMERSON, N.J.—The Emerson Parents for Athletes organization is inviting athletes and families from the school’s spring varsity, junior varsity and middle school teams to attend the Spring Athletic Ceremony on […]

Asbestos remediation at George G. White Middle School is “conditionally complete,” Superintendent Rob Lombardy told residents May 2, though additional areas may still require attention as demolition continues inside the century-old building. Michael Olohan photo.
Hillsdale

School site ‘recovery schedule’ seen on track for September 2027 finish

May 16, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—Asbestos remediation at George G. White Middle School is “conditionally complete,” Superintendent Rob Lombardy told residents May 2, though additional areas may still require attention as demolition continues inside […]

Hillsdale Police Patrol Officer Brianna DeGennaro speaks to students about e-bike and bicycle safety at a May 1 assembly at George G. White Middle School. Photo by Michael Olohan.
Hillsdale

Kids get bicycle, e-bike safety lesson from police

May 16, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—Some 400 George G. White Middle School students heard a blunt message from school and police officials May 1: ride safely, follow the rules of the road, and understand […]

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 […]

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