The Amplify Austin campaign will begin at 6:00pm on Thursday, March 4th. We invite you to support the Austin Ed Fund during Amplify by giving early here. Whether it’s responding to the most recent winter storms impacting our community, supporting our students, staff and families during the COVID-19 pandemic, quickly providing needed supplies for students, or funding innovative teacher projects in the classroom, Austin Ed Fund is here to support the AISD Community. For more…

Please mark your calendar for an upcoming Principal Check-In where we will host Board Trustee Kristin Ashy to update us on district happenings and answer questions you may have. This will be our next check-in on Monday, February 22nd, at 4:00 pm. Here is the Zoom information: Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 917 7634 0441 Passcode: dillos

We are pleased to be hosting a presentation for parents/guardians from the Ensemble Therapy Group that will focus on how to work through grief and loss with children. They will share strategies and be available for questions. The presentation will be virtual on Thursday, February 18th, at 8:00 am. We invite all of our interested parents/guardians to join us for this learning opportunity. Click here for more information. Zoom Meeting Meeting…

Dear Hill Community, We are happy that this last week is behind us. Now the recovery begins for many of our families in the Hill community. Please know that our school and wonderful PTA is here to help put you in touch with resources you may need during this ongoing difficult time if you reach out. Austin ISD has published this continuously updated list of resources that you can utilize as well. For…

For this upcoming week, Dr. Elizalde has stated we will not hold school, remotely or in-person, on Monday, Feb. 22nd and Tuesday, Feb. 23rd. We are tentatively planning to provide remote instruction on Wednesday, Feb. 24th and Thursday, Feb. 25th, and to conclude the week with an asynchronous instruction day on Friday, Feb. 26th. We will be communicating more about Wednesday as we begin our week to let you know what…

Hill PTA Support:  Following the unprecedented weather week here in Austin, Hill PTA is here to support our school community as best we can.  If you are in need of specific items, please reach out to president@hillelementary.com and we will do our best to help during this time of need.  We hope everyone is safe and warm. AISD Meal Sites:  AISD will provide free meals for children and their caregivers at 25 schools (including…

Dear Hill Community, Happy Valentine’s Day! It was so fun to see the celebrations this last week. We hope everyone is staying warm and safe this weekend. Please remember that tomorrow is a staff professional development day, and we will not have any students on-campus. This includes our on-campus childcare as Austin ISD has made this a remote working day for our staff due to safety concerns. We will be communicating if…

Coding with Kids would like to highlight a few free online coding resources that our families can use at home. Code.org– A great option for coders of all ages. Code.org is an ideal first step for new coders and helps build an understanding of foundational coding concepts that will pave the way for more complex coding in the future! Lightbot.com– Available as an app, this coding game is great for your youngest coders…

Are you looking for an easy way to support Hill? Then we have an offer for you!  HEB Cards are back for the Dillo Card subscription program. If you have been waiting to enroll until HEB cards were available now is your chance. Other subscription options such as Amazon, Target, and Starbucks are available as well. Just purchase gift cards monthly at face value, pick them up from your mailbox (email…

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