Hill Elementary is thrilled to partner with Kostumes for Kids. Founded by an 11 year-old 5th grader – Kostumes for Kids’ mission is to collect costumes after Halloween this year and redistribute them to anyone in need before Halloween next year!  Look for the Kostumes for Kids donation box by the yellow brick wall at the front of the school! Please donate any gently used (or new) costumes for this wonderful cause!  All costumes will be…

Author, Annette Bay Pimentel, is coming to Hill Elementary on Wednesday, November 20th to present to Pre-K through 2nd grades.  She loves true stories especially ones about real people. She spends her days reading nonfiction picture books and reviewing them on her website, researching in libraries, and writing about the people she discovers. We will have a limited number of books for sale before the visit, so if interested in purchasing,…

The Hill Elementary Science Fair will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2020.  All participating 3rd, 4th and 5th graders will be sent home with Trifold boards before Thanksgiving to allow families to work on projects before Christmas break. We are looking for at least two parent volunteers to shadow the current Science Fair Committee Chair to lead this event next year. If you are interested, please reach out at sciencefair@hillelementary.com. If…

One of our No Place for Hate activities this year is “Be the ‘I’ in Kind”! We read “The Name Jar” with each class and had wonderful discussions about our names, why they are special, and name-calling. We talked about how each of us has the power to be the “I” in kind and spread kindness, acceptance, and inclusiveness around Hill School. We have taken a picture of each student in…

READING VOLUNTEERS: Do you love to read or love to listen to children read?  We need YOU!  We are in the process of starting a reading mentoring program, The Page Turner!!  Mentoring times will vary based on student schedules.  It could be before school, during world languages, during lunch or after school.  It will require consistency throughout the school year.  Coordinators will do their best to match mentors to students.  All…

Attention Hill Community veterans & service members. Please join us in the Hill cafeteria for a special assembly on Monday, November 11 at 7:35am in your honor & in recognition of Veterans Day 2019.  A reception in the Hill library will follow the assembly.  This year’s guest speaker is former U.S. Army Captain Clay Chrisman, father of Hill Dillos Grady & Barrett Chrisman.

Dear Hill Community, We enjoyed seeing all of our families, staff, and friends who attended the Hill Fall Carnival this past Saturday! It was perfect weather for all of the fun activities and food. We want to thank all of our volunteers who make this massive undertaking possible, especially our executive PTA and Dillo Dad group. Their hard work started months in advance, and our school is so grateful for the…

To nominate your K-2 child, please follow this link. The form will close on Friday, November 15 at midnight. No late forms will be accepted.   Please contact Chelsea Stover or Stephanie Winfrey with questions.

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