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The BOE members in the Pascack Valley High School Auditorium.
BOE recognizes staff member accomplishments
The BOE at the start of the meeting.
BOE listens to presentation, department plans
The BOE at the start of the meeting.
BOE recognizes athletic achievements
James Devaney to retire after 17 years at Hills
James Devaney to retire after 17 years at Hills
John Dinkey to retire from Pascack Hills after 21 years
John Dinkey to retire from Pascack Hills after 21 years
Members of the student section during the pep rally.
Photo gallery: Fall Pep Rally
Daniel (left) and Grace (right) Zak posing next to their roller coaster.
Zak siblings build backyard roller coaster
Chamber Choir and Concert Band with their awards at the Awards Ceremony.
Hills Music Department brings back gold and silver from Philadelphia Heritage Festival
Hills juniors Ava and Cora Patelsky singing “The Mad Ones” from “The Mad Ones” by Bree Lowdermilk and Kait Kerrigan.
Hills hosts annual Talent Night
The sophomores and seniors during the final tip-off for speedball.
Photo gallery: Spring Pep Rally
The Pascack Hills Varsity Volleyball Game with Paramus Catholic.
Week in Bronco Sports: 9/18-9/23
The Pascack Valley Regional High School District (PVRHSD) gymnastics team after their win on Monday.
Weeks in Review: 9/1-9/8 and 9/9-9/14
Benedict (left) and Alana (right) with her softball coaches.
Hills seniors celebrate athletic milestones in lacrosse and softball
Patrick Mahomes (left) and Jalen Hurts (right), the quarterbacks of this year’s Super Bowl teams.
Super Bowl LVII: Chiefs take down the Eagles
The Wild Card Round may be over, but the playoff action has just begun.
2023 NFL Playoffs: What you need to know
The accessibility of the abortion pill mifepristone is threatened and is a controversial topic.
The banning of mifepristone
Cake and pie originated from Ancient Egyptian and Ancient Greek civilizations.
Cake vs. pie: Which is better?
Gingerbread houses can be intricately designed, but more often for display than for a dessert.
Gingerbread houses: Are they as good as they seem?
Santa Claus did not originate as a marketing ploy, but rather an ode to a monk named St. Nicholas.
The celebration of Christmas: Secular and sacred
The SAT will be done on the computer after decades of it being a printed test.
SAT to go online: Is it the right decision?
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
Image of Haritbharan Guhananth (left) and Jack Herrington (right) who had to put on masks before going outside during an Air Quality Alert.
New Jersey’s summer weather: Normal or noxious
The U.S. Supreme Court building.
Supreme Court overturns use of affirmative action in college admissions
As of April 13, no motive had been officially identified, meaning that this massacre had not been elevated to hate crime identification, despite claims that it was an attack on Christianity.
Covenant School shooting marks 13th U.S. school shooting of 2023
Pop culture rumors and drama can spread in a matter of seconds on the app.
What Tik Tok ‘de-influencers’ say about mass media and consumerism
Some of the rubble from the earthquake.
Turkey-Syria earthquake brings forth global response
Bronco’s Breakdown, Episode 5
Bronco’s Breakdown, Episode 5
Broncos Breakdown, Episode 4
Bronco’s Breakdown, Episode 4
Broncos Breakdown, Episode 3
Bronco’s Breakdown, Episode 3
Broncos Breakdown, Episode 1
Bronco’s Breakdown, Episode 1
October screencap
October screencap
How I got here: Jared Mitovich
How I got here: Jared Mitovich
Fred Fish is the Founder of Treeco, a real estate development firm in Englewood, NJ ​​that develops, owns, and manages a diversified portfolio of properties in urban and highly populated suburban locations along the Northeast corridor.
How I got here: Fred Fish
The military requires a person to be a minimum age of 17 to join, with varying ages from 28 to 39 as a maximum.
Postgraduate plans: Military academies and the armed forces
A day as a social media manager ranges from managing marketing campaigns in order to raise popularity to spotlighting a person, product, or service.
Career spotlight: Social media marketing
Some students have a clear preference on what they want to learn, whether it be something purely academic or artistic.
Navigating course selections
Album review: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘GUTS’
Album review: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘GUTS’
Barbie poster (left) and Oppenheimer poster (right).
“Barbenheimer:” The summer blockbuster turned box-office phenomenon
Favorite books of the month
Favorite books of the month
Bookshelf spring cleaning
Bookshelf spring cleaning
The new TRON ride.
New TRON ride opens in Disney World
Back-to-school mental health and deskspace tips
Back-to-school mental health and deskspace tips
May horoscopes
May horoscopes
April horoscopes
April horoscopes
As the weather becomes warmer, there are many activities to do outside as well as in the comfort of your own home.
Ten things to do over spring break
March horoscopes
March horoscopes
Reporting with Hills Pride

The Trailblazer
Reporting with Hills Pride

The Trailblazer
Paige Geanopulos

Paige Geanopulos, School News Editor

Hills junior Paige Geanopulos is looking forward to being a part of the Trailblazer for another year. She joined the publication her freshman year as a staff writer and edited for the In-Depth section her sophomore year. This year, Geanopolus is excited to cover breaking news stories within the Hills community.

Fun fact: Geanopulos loves the outdoors and hikes regularly.

All content by Paige Geanopulos
The BOE members in the Pascack Valley High School Auditorium.

BOE recognizes staff member accomplishments

September 26, 2023
Members of the student section during the pep rally.

Photo gallery: Fall Pep Rally

September 11, 2023
Image of Haritbharan Guhananth (left) and Jack Herrington (right) who had to put on masks before going outside during an Air Quality Alert.

New Jersey’s summer weather: Normal or noxious

August 9, 2023
As of April 13, no motive had been officially identified, meaning that this massacre had not been elevated to hate crime identification, despite claims that it was an attack on Christianity.

Covenant School shooting marks 13th U.S. school shooting of 2023

April 13, 2023
United States House of Representatives official seal.

Speaker of the House Election: Deliberation and delay

January 18, 2023
Calderone being sworn in by Usami.

District inaugurates new BOE member, re-elects president and vice president

January 4, 2023
Santa Claus did not originate as a marketing ploy, but rather an ode to a monk named St. Nicholas.

The celebration of Christmas: Secular and sacred

December 22, 2022
‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ official movie logo.

‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ shocks viewers

December 7, 2022
A poster used in German protests to honor Mahsa Amini.

Mahsa Amini’s death: The state of Iran and its online discussion

October 4, 2022
The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legislative Affairs.

The factors of the Respect For Marriage Bill’s formation

September 27, 2022
Norma McCorvey (left) and her lawyer in front of the Supreme Court steps.

Roe v. Wade: Its history and overturn

July 8, 2022
Image of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

Robb Elementary School shooting: The aftermath

June 20, 2022
World Economic Forum discussing the ESG data.

Pros and cons of ESG investing

June 13, 2022
Businessman Elon Musk bought Twitter in April.

Elon Musk bought all shares of Twitter for $44 billion

May 24, 2022
[Sean Gallup: Getty Images] [Ukrainian soldiers prepare for Russian invasion]

2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Is It Justified?

April 13, 2022
Period three journalism class.

Hills going “mask optional” starting March 7th

March 7, 2022
NOAA via Reuters Satellite of Hurricane Ida in the Gulf of Mexico going towards the coast of Louisiana

How New York and New Orleans differ in the aftermath of hurricanes throughout the years

December 13, 2021
A video addressing Rand Paul’s violation of new guidelines set by YouTube that was removed on YouTube for violating community guidelines. Screenshotted by Paige Geanopulos

The ban against anti-vaccine misinformation on YouTube

November 19, 2021

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