Archived News

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Pascack Hills High School will be fully remote Monday Oct. 26. Pascack Valley is fully remote through Oct. 28.

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PVRHSD Hosts Virtual Music Winter Concerts

Join us virtually as both the Pascack Hills & Pascack Valley Music Departments host their 1st virtual Winter Music Concert!

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Graphic: Welcome to the Virtual PHHS Tri-M Induction Ceremony and Concert, February 10, 2021 @ 7PM

Tri-M Music Honor Society Induction Ceremony and Concert

PHHS TRI-M MUSIC HONOR SOCIETY Induction Ceremony and the Concert will premiere on Wednesday, February 10th at 7 PM. Please enjoy the program from the comfort of your home on YouTube!

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PVRHSD Social Media Launch

This week we officially launch social media presences on Facebook and Instagram as we continuously look to improve on how we communicate with our community.

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Mattessich Published English Journal Article

Valerie Mattessich, Supervisor of English, Art & Libraries, has published an article for the High School Matters column in English Journal, the national peer-reviewed journal for English educators published by NCTE.

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The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon

PV Theatre''s Fall Play goes virtual! Join us online for our production of THE BROTHERS GRIMM SPECTACULATHON (STAY-AT-HOME VERSION) by Don Zolidis.

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August 17 - Virtual Board Meeting

Due to the pandemic, our August 17 Board Meeting will be conducted virtually.

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College Admission in the Era of COVID-19

ICYMI: We have a recording of the guidance program: College Admission in the Era of COVID-19 with guest presenter Peter Van Buskirk

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Internship Highlight: Luke Petaccia

This week, we caught up with PV senior Luke Petaccia who currently interns at Temco Heating & Air Conditioning Incorporated located in Hillsdale, NJ. Check out the Internship Highlight on the website to read more!

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Senior Yemie Woo is a Winner of the 2020 YoungArt National Competition

Congratulations to Yemie Woo on her recognition as one of the 686 winners of the 2020 YoungArts National Competition.

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Teachers and Educational Services Professionals of the Year

Congratulations to our 2020-2021 Teachers and Education Service Professionals of the Year!

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Photo: (from left-to-right): Allanah Mednard, Hannah Baskin, and Riley Solomon.

Virtual International Model UN Conference

On January 9, 2021 the Model UN team participated in the Virtual International Model UN Conference which was held via Zoom for students around the world. From the conference, our PHHS MUN team won four awards!

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Internship Highlight: Kristen Kiernan

Kristin Kiernan, a Pascack Valley senior and an intern at Femmebot in Ridgewood NJ, is our most recent highlighted internship.

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Graphic: Hills Valley Coalition Graphic announcing virtual event April 14

Hills Valley Coalition Event

The Hills Valley Community Coalition would like to invite you and your teen to a dynamic Parent/Teen education program on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 6-9pm.

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Letter from the Board Regarding Mascot Decision

The Pascack Valley Regional Board of Education issued a letter to all in the community regarding the decision to retire the mascots of both schools.

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Seal of Biliteracy Testing Continues

Despite the past Spring 2020 quarantine and our unique school environment, students from both Pascack Hills and Pascack Valley High School are still engaged in testing for the Seal of Biliteracy.

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Surprise Teacher and Student Appreciation Videos

To start our second semester, our Communication Department had a little surprise for both teachers and students. Teachers secretly made “shout out” videos to their students - and at the same time, students were doing the same for their teachers!

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PH Teacher Vani Apanosian Conducts a Social Justice Presentation on the Armenian Genocide

Ms. Apanosian, drawing on personal experience, history and research into current events, conducted a virtual presentation on artistic representations of the Armenian Genocide and how art education can fuel social justice work overall.

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Graphic: Megan Pettigano, District Librarian

Beta Phi Mu, the International Library and Information Science Honor Society

Mrs. Megan Pettigano, District Librarian, was recently inducted into the Omicron chapter of Beta Phi Mu, the International Library and Information Science Honor Society.

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Fall Athletics Season Guidelines

After discussions with our superintendent, a review of the capacities of our facilities and a careful assessment of our ability to manage crowds, it has been decided that the following measures will be put in place for all sporting events this fall, regardless of level.

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Photo: Ms. Francesca Silvano (left), Ms. Angie DeLima (right)

PVHS Italian Program Receives $8,000 IACE Grant

The Italian American Committee on Education (IACE) has awarded Ms. Angie DeLima & Ms. Francesca Silvano, Pascack Valley High School Teachers of Italian, a $8,000 educational materials grant for the Pascack Valley HS Italian program.

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PVRHSD’s Recognized Intern of the Month: Jace Perez

Despite the ongoing pandemic, students in PVRHSD have been able to expand their career horizons beyond the typical classroom in a real world environment. Continue reading for more information on the internship program, and Jace Perez’s unique experience as an intern for NJ. Motor Works West.

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New York Times Narrative Writing Contest

Sophomore Diego Mercado named finalist in the NY Times Narrative Writing Contest

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Interact Club Valentine's Day Card for our Troops

The Interact Club participated in a community service project where the students created homemade Valentine's Day cards with warm wishes and thank yous which were mailed to our Troops.

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Board Member Vacancy

The Pascack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education consisting of a 9-member Board is currently seeking a qualified candidate from the Borough of Montvale for membership to the Board due to the resignation of Janet Bissinger who dedicated her service to the district since 2013.