Hillsborough High AP History Teacher Helps Lead Students Toward Future Success

Hillsborough, NJ — Back-to-school season brings a mix of excitement and nerves — for students, parents and staff alike. Thankfully, Hillsborough is home to everyday school heroes who help make the transition smoother and the school year a little brighter.

From teachers and tutors to bus drivers, cafeteria staff, crossing guards and more, these caring individuals bring steady support and positivity to our schools. To recognize their many contributions — big and small — Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to salute the unsung heroes of back-to-school.

This submission comes from Harriet Fenster-Gude, the HR Director for Hillsborough Township, who nominated Patricia Rosengrant of Hillsborough High School.

What is the school hero’s name?

Patricia Rosengrant

Where does this school hero work?

Hillsborough High School

Please describe why this individual is a hero at your school.

In addition to teaching AP US History, Ms. Rosengrant is the Senior Outreach Internship Coordinator. She is wonderful to work with and the reason the internship program continues to succeed. It is apparent that Ms. Rosengran genuinely cares about the students, making sure they are matched with the right opportunities to help them grow.

How do you know the school hero you’re nominating?

Ms. Rosengrant coordinates the internship program for the school and I coordinate the projects and opportunities on behalf of the township.

What should your community know about this person?

Ms. Rosengrant is a dedicated and engaged educator. She truly cares about the students, their education and potential career-building opportunities.

What three words best describe the school hero?

Dedicated. Engaged. Proactive

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