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A large crowd came out for the HUUSD Board meeting of January 22, 2020. Photo: Hadley Laskowski

HUUSD sued for civil rights violation

The Harwood Unified Union School District (HUUSD) is being sued by the town of Moretown, the Vermont Coalition for Community Schools and Laura Schaller for violating the plaintiffs’ rights to ...

Attendance was high at the January 22 HUUSD board meeting. The public wanted to have input on potential school closures. Photo: Hadley Laskowski

HUUSD rejects petitions to change Articles of Agreement

The public wants a say in what happens to students in their district, hence the creation of petitions that seek to amend the 2016 Articles of Agreement by which voters in the six-town school district ...

School bus accident on Moretown Common Rd. Photo: Laura Schaller

New information emerges about Moretown bus accident

As The Valley Reporter continues its investigation of the communication breakdown regarding the school bus accident on Thursday, January 16, conflicting information of the accident has emerged. While ...

HUUSD attorney suggests proposed amendments are not legal

As The Valley Reporter goes to press on January 22, the Harwood Unified Union School District (HUUSD) Board will be discussing a legal opinion it received regarding two proposed amendments to the ...

Alick Lord, Ben White, Cameron Merchant, Sergej Beric, Grant McCracken, Sully O’Hara and Calvin Morton.

Sully O’Hara wins 100th wrestling match for Harwood Union

Sully O’Hara won his 100th career wrestling match and took third place in the 170-pound weight class at the Essex Classic Wrestling Tournament January 17 and 18. Teammate Will Rush placed sixth in ...

The Harwood girls’ basketball team celebrates their OT win against Lake Region.

Harwood girls’ basketball beats Lake Region in overtime

Harwood girls’ basketball defeated Lake Region 63-51 last Friday. This was an astonishing feat, seeing as the Times Argus ranked Lake Region the No. 2 basketball team in Vermont in a recent ...

Harwood girls’ gymnastics team receives highest score of the season

Last week, the Highlanders hosted the St. Johnsbury Hilltoppers on Tuesday, January 14, before traveling to Milton on Thursday. On Tuesday, the Highlanders lost to the Hilltoppers after Lizzy Jones ...