Schools Archives — Page 28 of 67 — Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press

March 21, 2026

New BOE president Pontillo urges teamwork and promises a ‘laser focus’ on six priorities

January 6, 2023 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—At the annual reorganization meeting of the Westwood Regional School district board, held Jan. 5 in the Hurley Theater in the high school, Westwood’s Michael Pontillo was elected […]

Emerson schools superintendent Brian P. Gatens leaving June 30

January 4, 2023 Staff

EMERSON—Longtime schools superintendent Brian P. Gatens wrote the community on Jan. 4 to announce — with gratitude for opportunities he’s had to help guide the district’s growth — that he’s […]

Washington School expansion planned

January 1, 2023 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—An anticipated influx of schoolchildren — from a variety of causes — is driving an expansion plan for Washington Elementary School, 600 School St. According to superintendent Jill […]

Two from WT quit school board: Frank Romano III and Maureen Colombo out; applications sought

January 1, 2023 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The 2022 president and a regular member of the board of the Westwood Regional School district, both from the township and with time left in their terms, have […]

District counts on up to $2.5M in state aid on middle school

December 17, 2022 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The public schools superintendent told Borough Council members Dec. 13 that he was anticipating “upwards of $2.5 million” in state education aid to help reduce the tax impacts from a […]

Mayors, players, families cheer Broncos’ 2022 success

December 11, 2022 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Forty-four members of the 2022 Pascack Hills High School Broncos were recognized at the Nov. 21 Borough Council meeting for their amazing 7-0 regular season. On hand: the mayors […]

PV girls soccer stars: First league title since 2017; Jerome Coach of the Year

December 11, 2022 Staff

HILLSDALE—Congratulations to the Pascack Valley High School girls varsity soccer team, which finished the year with a 14-6-1 record and posted an impressive 9-1 record in the Big North National […]

Washington Elementary upgrade eyed

November 27, 2022 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—With the student population expected to continue increasing due to new developments, the Westwood Regional School District took initial steps to move forward with the possible expansion of […]

Cavos football seeks ’23-’24 co-op

November 19, 2022 John Snyder

EMERSON—The Emerson Public School District is charging toward the 2023–2024 football season in need of a new cooperative sports program. With only 10 Cavaliers confirmed for next season, Emerson finds […]

AHA student from WCL tapped for Carnegie Hall honors

November 14, 2022 Staff

DEMAREST—Three outstanding vocalists from the Academy of the Holy Angels, based in Demarest, have been named to the 2023 Carnegie Hall Honors Performance Series: Caroline Ko of Hoboken, Victoria Velasco […]

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