Buckaroos and buckerettes…have you ordered your Dillo merch yet?  This year’s merch store closes Saturday, August 13th.  Don’t miss out on our incredible items designed by Craig Oelrich, Jason Railey, and Colin Westmoreland.  Order your 2022-2023 Official Hill Elementary Dillo Merchandise today!   

Our Kindergarten teachers can use some extra sets of hands to help with dismissal for the first two weeks of school!  We are looking to recruit 2 helpers per teacher, from 2:45-3:10pm.  After signing in at the office, head straight to the classroom and your teacher will let you know how you can help.  Thank you for helping these young Dillos!  Volunteers must be fully registered and will need to sign…

WHO IS MY TEACHER?  It’s almost time to see!  Class Lists will be posted in the front windows of the main entrance August 10th at 4pm.  This is always an exciting day for our Dillo families and students.  Come see who your teacher will be and check out who you will be learning alongside this year!

Teacher Helper Day is August 11 and we need your help! Teachers need our help cutting, laminating, sharpening pencils, sorting, and getting ready for the school year. Please SIGN UP HERE for a shift. We have 3 different time slots available: 9am-11am, 11am-1pm, and 9am-1pm. Our teachers are always very appreciative for the help, so thank you for volunteering! If you have any questions, please reach out to Weatherly Schroeder and…

WHAT IS BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT?  Back to School Night is for parents only, and it’s a great time to get to know your teacher(s) and hear detailed information about the whole school year!  You will learn about the curriculum, approach, activities, schedule, volunteer opportunities, and more. PreK – Kindergarten Back to School Night is Thursday, August 11th at 5:30pm VIA ZOOM.  Please note that this is a VIRTUAL event for…

WHAT IS MEET THE TEACHER?  This is when YOU AND YOUR CHILD meet your teacher in person!  Stop by your classroom to see where to put things like backpacks, and say “hello” to familiar and new friends.  Take your phone/camera for a picture! To facilitate easy coming and going, Last Names A-M are invited to visit from 10:00am-11:00am and Last Names N-Z from 11:00am-12:00pm.  If you ordered your school supplies through…

Every grade level has a parent-led Facebook group for families to connect, ask/answer questions, and share information.  These groups are not monitored by Hill Elementary or Hill PTA, but lots of great PTA-related information is shared by the parent moderators.  Here are the links and moderators if you’d like to join: 2022-2023 PreK Dillos (Goldyn Daupin) 2022-2023 Kindergarten Dillos (Beth Reynolds & Goldyn Daupin) 2022-2023 First Grade Dillos (Margaret Lood &…

CLICK HERE to learn more about Austin ISD’s free summer meal program.  You can also click on the graphic below for lots of current information.

Beat the Summer Slide and Take AISD’s 5 Book Dive!  Research shows that reading just five books can protect students from a drop in reading levels known as the “summer slide.”  Dillos, read anything that you want!  It’s your choice!  Keep track of what you read on the 5 Book Dive bookmark.  Bring it to school in August to be recognized as an AISD Summer Reader.  You’re also invited to take…

Join the Hill Elementary PTA! With a $10 individual membership OR a $20 family membership, you support Hill Elementary teachers, students, classroom materials, professional development, field trips, and so much more! Did you know that aunts, uncles, grandparents, neighbors, friends, and colleagues can join the Hill PTA as well? Everyone can help enhance the educational experience for our Hill students and better support our amazing teachers and staff! Please reach out…

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