Calling all student artists, dancers, actors, musicians, photographers, and film producers – please prepare a submission for this year’s Reflections Art Program.  All submissions are due Friday Nov. 3 and should follow the Reflections theme “Within Reach”.  This is a PTA-sponsored program so to be eligible to participate, a parent must join or renew their membership with the Hill PTA and fill out the Reflections student entry form for each submission. Click here for the Reflections student entry form.…

Go to www.balfour.com and select Yearbooks. Type Hill Elementary School and select our school. (MAKE SURE YOU CHOOSE HILL ELEMENTARY IN AUSTIN, TEXAS) Purchase a yearbook online using a credit or debit card. Questons? Email yearbook@hillelementary.com 5th Grade Ads now on sale!! Visit www.balfour.com and find our school. Make sure you select Hill Elementary in AUSTIN! Click the “Yearbook Ads” icon and select the size you want. $35 ½ pg, $55…

As a reminder, Monday, October 23 is a student holiday for all schools in the Anderson Vertical Team.  Teaching staff will be participating in professional learning on this day. If your student would like to eat breakfast or lunch on this day, they can go to Davis Elementary, which is the feeding hub for the Anderson Vertical Team.  A sack breakfast will be served from 7:00 a.m. until 7:30 a.m. at…

This week we introduced our first Hill Writing Challenge of the year to all Hill students. Handouts for the challenge went home earlier in the week with your child. The prompt for the challenge is “What are your Hill Superpowers?” Our goal is for students to reflect on what makes them a unique Hill Dillo at school, while also practicing a more expository form of writing that is crucial as our…

Carnival tickets on sale NOW!!   Pre-Sales end at midnight on Wednesday, Oct. 25th. Wristbands and Tickets will be available for purchase at carnival but prices will go up.  Get yours today and save money! Note:  Adults do NOT need to purchase wristbands. Click here to purchase tickets and wristbands online!! Buying your wristbands early will get you the chance to win an iPad mini!! Click here for food ticket prices.

Say “YES!” when your Homeroom Parent asks for booth volunteer help. Carnival takes everyone’s help to run smoothly, a little volunteering goes a long way! IF you have a child in middle or high school…ask them to help too…it is great fun and a way to get those community service hours. Carnival is in need of toy sorters!  Below are some days and times you can come sort toys!  Thank you…

Attention parents! We need Pringles donations for the Pringle Toss Booth at the Carnival. We will have a box out for collection starting Monday, Oct. 2nd. We are looking for a variety of flavors of the full size cans. We need ~500 cans for the booth to be successful, based on past feedback, so any donations are appreciated! Carnival is also in need of TOYS!!  Click here to see a list…

TO UPLOAD PHOTOS FROM YOUR MOBILE DEVICE: Search for Balfour Image Share in your app marketplace Download the app and create your account: Enter your name, email and our project number 812523. Check your email for a confirmation code. Enter it, select a username & password to complete your registration. There is no upload code. Images need to be 1MB or larger. Please do not upload any photos that have been…

The Music Department will be hosting Sharing Days on October 24, 25, and 26 where students will get a chance to perform in class. If you or another family member has a musical background (singing or playing an instrument) and would enjoy performing for the music classes, please join us! You can perform alone or with your child during his or her class and/or perform for classes other than your child’s.…

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