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Reporting with Hills Pride

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Inductees smiling with their certificates.
Hills Inducts 14 Students to its First National Art Honor Society
June 1, 2025

On Tuesday, May 20, 14 art students were inducted to the first-ever National Art Honor Society at Pascack Hills. This pioneer induction took...

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The BOE at the start of the meeting at Pascack Valley High School.
BOE discusses school recognitions, academic events, district governance updates
May 27, 2025

On Monday night, May 19, the Pascack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education (BOE) discussed staff and student recognition, upcoming...

The BOE at the start of the meeting in the Valley Media Center.
BOE discusses finance planning, staff position changes, district resignation
April 7, 2025

On Monday night, the Pascack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education (BOE) discussed budget planning, staff position changes,...

Dr. Sarah Bilotti has served as the Pascack Valley Regional High School District superintendent since 2022.
Superintendent to leave district for new job
March 28, 2025

[Editor’s note: This story has been updated with a letter from Dr. Sarah Bilotti and a statement from the Board of Education.] On March...

A screenshot of Beutel conversing with the officer in the original dashcam video.
Hills Hotshot: Michael Beutel goes viral
March 23, 2025

The first thing that crosses a Hills Senior’s mind in the morning is usually 'Will I make it to school on time?' and 'What should I eat for...

Unpredictable: March Madness 2025 Preview
Unpredictable: March Madness 2025 Preview
March 20, 2025

March is here! For sports fans, this means yet another trip around the March Madness carousel. Bracket creation and destruction are guaranteed.   Despite...

The boys soccer team celebrates Logan Nassau’s goal against Bergen Charter.
Week in Bronco Sports: 10/14-10/26
October 27, 2024

Boys Soccer In the last edition, boys soccer was in the midst of their worst stretch of the season: A four-game losing streak that included...

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (Left) and Yankees' Aaron Judge (Right)
East vs. West: The 2024 World Series Preview
October 22, 2024

For fans of the other 28 Major League Baseball franchises, this is the matchup they were dreading. For Fox and MLB itself, they have exactly...

Senior Abbey Roche kicks a goal kick in a girls' soccer game.
Week in Bronco Sports: 9/30-10/12
October 13, 2024

Boys Soccer Only three boys' soccer games took place in the past two weeks. In those three games, Hills was outscored 12 to 2. Indian Hills,...

Students buying and selling cultural foods.
Pascack Hills Celebrates Cultural Diversity with Third Annual Event
May 21, 2025

The reviews are in, and the future looks bright: With the success of its third annual Celebration of Cultures—an event that reflects the school’s...

Jared Friend, Natalie Krass, Elizabeth Kerdman, Liliana Ataalla, and Zack Slater at the Senior Fashion Show.
Photo gallery: Senior Fashion Show 2025
May 8, 2025

The Senior Fashion Show took place on ­­­­­­­­April 24 at the Pearl River Hilton. Take a look at this gallery for photos.

Hills “Acouschicks” singing “Price Tag” by Jessie J.
Talent Night 2025 Photo Gallery
April 17, 2025

On April 9, Pascack Hills performers took the stage in the newly renovated auditorium to present the annual Talent Night. The night included...

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April 29, 2025

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April 28, 2025

Rachel Zegler portrays Snow White in the 2025 revamp of the 1937 classic. 
Movie review: Disney’s ‘Snow White’
April 10, 2025

On March 21, Walt Disney Studios’ revitalization of the 1937 first U.S. feature animation, “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” premiered...

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Phone Holders: Positive and Negative Effects on Pascack Hills
January 6, 2025
What goes by faster: Mondays or Rotation Days?
December 2, 2024
East vs. West: The 2024 World Series Preview
October 22, 2024
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Hills junior Alanna Karuru is excited to be part of the Trailblazer for a second year. She joined the publication her
Students buying and selling cultural foods.
Pascack Hills Celebrates Cultural Diversity with Third Annual Event
May 21, 2025

The reviews are in, and the future looks bright: With the success of its third annual Celebration of Cultures—an event that reflects the school’s...

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May 19, 2025

Rhode Pocket Blush: Hailey Bieber's blush offers creamy, up-to-date pigments, perfect for eyes, lips, and cheeks, and it blends like a charm....

Album Review: Lady Gaga’s “Mayhem”
May 15, 2025

After not releasing a studio album in five years, Lady Gaga just released her seventh one, “Mayhem,” on March 7th, and includes 14 songs,...

May horoscopes
May 13, 2025

Taurus (April 20 - May 20)  In May, Taurus, you can expect a month of growth and transformation, especially in your career and personal relationships....

Photo gallery: Senior Fashion Show 2025
May 8, 2025

The Senior Fashion Show took place on ­­­­­­­­April 24 at the Pearl River Hilton. Take a look at this gallery for photos.

How to earn a five on AP exams
May 6, 2025

AP tests are the current stressors of Hills students, and with more to come, here are some last-minute exam tips to score a five and remain organized...

What has DOGE accomplished?
What has DOGE accomplished?
Beyond the Ballot is written by Junior Justin Yoo, the President of the PHHS Politics Club. Social media handles feature @phhspolitics_ (X.com) and @phhspolitics (Instagram).
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