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Topics that were suggested for this year’s goals include graduation/strategic planning, wellness, professional development, BOE member event attendance, and participation in New Jersey School Board Association (NJSBA) events.
BOE discusses goals, ethics at annual retreat
Outside of working, Bilotti enjoys reading, traveling, hiking, and tending to her indoor plants.
Meet the district’s new superintendent, Sarah Bilotti
From left to right: Pollinger, Wieland, and Piccini; Hills principal (center) and incoming assistant principals.
Piccini to join Wieland and Pollinger ‘as a team’
Shields (right) and a student on “dress like a teacher day.”
Martin Shields to retire at the end of 2021-22 school year
From left to right: BOE secretary Yas Usami, BOE president Joseph Blundo, and interim superintendent Daniel Fishbein.
Derek Piccini approved as another new Hills assistant principal
One of the boxes Gudin made through her project.
Rising Hills senior starts ‘Project Shoebox’
A group photo of Hills musicians with the middle schoolers.
Tri-M Music Honor Society collaborates with middle schoolers for project showcase
Hills students bring “The Little Mermaid Jr.” to the Fieldstone Middle School stage
Hills students bring “The Little Mermaid Jr.” to the Fieldstone Middle School stage
Students waiting for the ceremony to begin.
History Club holds Memorial Day Ceremony at Hills
The juniors (in the pink uniforms) and seniors (in the black uniforms) competing against each other in Powder Puff.
Powder Puff Photo Gallery
The 2022 Pascack Hills Myrtle Beach Team with coaches Michael Curatola (left), Tara Delmour (right side, on the left), and Erin Curatola (farthest right).
Broncos softball coach announces resignation
A photo from Twitter used to announce Giordanos commitment.
Rising Hills junior commits to college for baseball
Walsh with the girls lacrosse team (top), Stewart (bottom left), and Bucco with some members of the boys lacrosse team (right).
NJ.com recognizes Hills lacrosse player, coaches in postseason honors
Max Zuckerman breaks pole vaulting records
Max Zuckerman breaks pole vaulting records
Dasia Jarvis wins Female Athlete of the Year
Dasia Jarvis wins Female Athlete of the Year
World Economic Forum discussing the ESG data.
Pros and cons of ESG investing
The deadly shooting in Uvalde is not the only mass killing that has occurred within schools.
Uvalde school shooting: The need for gun reform
Depp (left) and his ex-wife Amber Heard in the courtroom during the trial.
Johnny Depp: A legacy reduced to a lawsuit?
Screenshot by Anabelle Joukhadarian TikTok notifies its users of the ability to upload 10-minute videos
Are 10-minute TikToks worth it?
[Sean Gallup: Getty Images] [Ukrainian soldiers prepare for Russian invasion]
2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Is It Justified?
Students, staff comment on Hills going mask-optional
Students, staff comment on Hills going mask-optional
BOE discusses school employee vaccination requirements
BOE discusses school employee vaccination requirements
BOE announces optional masking for district
BOE announces optional masking for district
Another year navigating through the covid pandemic
Another year navigating through the covid pandemic
Fishbein updates public on district Covid-19 policies
Fishbein updates public on district Covid-19 policies
When someone dials 988, a certified counselor at a call center will navigate them through the crisis.
988, the new digits of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Norma McCorvey (left) and her lawyer in front of the Supreme Court steps.
Roe v. Wade: Its history and overturn
Image of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
Robb Elementary School shooting: The aftermath
Businessman Elon Musk bought Twitter in April.
Elon Musk bought all shares of Twitter for $44 billion
Plastic bag ban takes effect across New Jersey
Plastic bag ban takes effect across New Jersey
Talent Night Photo Gallery
Talent Night Photo Gallery
Fashion Show Photo Gallery
Fashion Show Photo Gallery
Patrick Rotella, Chief of Police of the Upper Saddle River Police Department.
Career Day Photo Gallery
Pascack Recap Episode 4: May 31, 2021
Pascack Recap Episode 4: May 31, 2021
Senior trunk-or-treat event
Senior trunk-or-treat event
A sign outside of the student center on Busch Campus in Piscataway, N.J.
College overview: Rutgers University
How I got here: Dean Maltz
How I got here: Dean Maltz
Kreindel at the University of Michigan.
How I got here: Alexandra Kreindel
A photo of M.S.U.’s hawk statue on campus.
College overview: Montclair State University
The reality of college loans
The reality of college loans
Swift joined the band on stage on July 21 to perform a mash-up of her hit single, “Love Story,” and HAIM’s 2020 hit song, “Gasoline.”
Is Taylor Swift’s performance with HAIM in London the start of a new project?
It’s been over six years since Beyoncés last album, but with “Renaissance” on the horizon, it’s time to break down her current discography.
Beyoncé albums ranked
A photo of Taylor John Smith and Daisy Edgar-Jones from the film.
Movie review: ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’
Hills students bring “The Little Mermaid Jr.” to the Fieldstone Middle School stage
Hills students bring “The Little Mermaid Jr.” to the Fieldstone Middle School stage
In the past year, Gray released multiple singles such as “Jigsaw,” “Telepath,” “People Watching,” and “Astronomy,” which will all be featured on the upcoming album. 
‘Yours:’ Conan Gray’s New Single
‘Little Miss’ internet sensation
‘Little Miss’ internet sensation
Ice cream recipes for the summer have been trending on Tik Tok
Tik Tok ice cream recipes for the summer
Each skin care technique has positive and negative aspects that can impact ones skin.
The effects of Tik Tok skin care trends
May Horoscope
May Horoscope
Screenshot by Anabelle Joukhadarian TikTok notifies its users of the ability to upload 10-minute videos
Are 10-minute TikToks worth it?
Reporting with Hills Pride

The Trailblazer
Reporting with Hills Pride

The Trailblazer
Anabelle Joukhadarian

Anabelle Joukhadarian, Opinion Editor

Anabelle Joukhadarian is a junior at Hills. She joined the Trailblazer her freshman year as a staff writer and edited for the Opinion section her sophomore year. This year, Joukhadarian is looking forward to keep editing for the section alongside co-editor Madison Saks.

Fun fact: Joukhadarian likes traveling, animals, and science, especially biology.

All content by Anabelle Joukhadarian
The deadly shooting in Uvalde is not the only mass killing that has occurred within schools.

Uvalde school shooting: The need for gun reform

June 1, 2022
Screenshot by Anabelle Joukhadarian TikTok notifies its users of the ability to upload 10-minute videos

Are 10-minute TikToks worth it?

April 13, 2022
PC: Anabelle Joukhadarian Snow falls as students go to school after a delayed opening

Should snow days be replaced with virtual school?

January 21, 2022
People who are currently traveling must continue to follow safety guidelines.

Is it time to travel again?

May 4, 2021
Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali attends an Armenian Genocide commemoration and speaks of the genocide’s history and recognition from the United States.

Armenian Genocide recognized in Montvale

April 30, 2021
Some students enjoy virtual school while others want to learn in classrooms again.

Will students miss virtual school?

April 27, 2021
Just about everyone is waiting, anxiously, for life to return to normal and for this pandemic to end. 

The risk of rushing to a normal lifestyle

March 22, 2021
There has been ongoing conflict between Black Lives Matter supporters and Trump supporters.

Comparing Black Lives Matter protests to the Capitol riots

January 19, 2021
New Jersey has seen nearly 5,000 Covid-19 cases in a single day, and to further prevent community spread of the virus, many schools are deciding –– or being told by health officials –– to lock their doors to in-person learning.

What should be closed during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic?

December 2, 2020
In an unsafe setting, one asymptomatic, infected individual can cause a chain of Covid-19 infections –– known as a superspreading event.

Limit large gatherings to fight Covid-19

October 19, 2020
The University of Delaware empty of students due to Covid-19 limitations.

College and Covid-19: Hills alumni report

October 8, 2020
How to create an aesthetically pleasing iOS 14 home screen

How to create an aesthetically pleasing iOS 14 home screen

September 30, 2020

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