Uphill Both Ways

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Monday, March 18, 2024

Pay to Play, Part 2

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For a couple of weeks each summer, Triangle Road in front of Hillsborough Middle School becomes a parking lot for 30 minutes around 9am and ...
Monday, February 26, 2024

Pay to Play, Part 1

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In the summer of 2019 (when else?), the Hillsborough Township Board of Education adopted a policy calling for participation fees to be colle...
Monday, February 12, 2024

Lincoln on Education

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For the 215th birthday of our 2nd greatest president, let's enjoy some Abraham Lincoln quotes regarding education. Upon the subject of e...
Monday, January 22, 2024

The Strategic Plan

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"It's time for the new strategic plan." No seven words evince more fear and loathing in the veteran school board member than t...
Sunday, December 17, 2023

"Bursting at the Seams?"

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"Building is out of control in this town!" Okay. "Why must there be apartment buildings on every available piece of land?...
Monday, December 4, 2023

A New High School for Hillsborough? Part Two

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In Part One I wrote about how, in the final years of my tenure on the Hillsborough Township Board of Education, there was a big push to do ...
Monday, November 27, 2023

A New High School for Hillsborough? Part One

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In 1995, Hillsborough High School was beginning to become overcrowded. The 26-year-old high school was 150 students beyond its 1,350-student...
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About Me

Greg Gillette
Greg is a longtime New Jersey resident and has lived in Hillsborough since 1993. He was elected and served for five consecutive terms on the Hillsborough Township Board of Education between 2007 and 2023. He has also been a member of the Hillsborough Historic Preservation Commission for nearly 20 years - many of those years as chairman. Greg has also served on the Hillsborough-Millstone Municipal Alliance and as chair of the Cultural Arts Commission. Greg and his wife, Patty, have also served as co-chairmen of "Central New Jersey Walk Now for Autism", the local chapter of the international research and awareness organization Autism Speaks. A music major at New York University, Greg spent most of his career in the Entertainment Division of the Six Flags Corporation where he was primarily responsible for writing and producing live educational assembly programs for New Jersey school children. Between 2000 and 2020 he was a full-time stay-at-home dad, concentrating on raising his two children, and on community service.
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