From head to toe, let's stay drug free! It's Crazy Hair Day at Hillcrest Elementary as part of Red Ribbon Week! ❤️️ #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #RedRibbonWeek
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Students at Hillcrest Elementary standing shoulder to shoulder showing their "crazy hair" during Red Ribbon Week.
A class posing on the carpet with their "crazy hair" for Red Ribbon Week at Hillcrest Elementary.
Tomorrow (Thursday, October 27th) is Hillcrest Spirit Day. Wear your favorite Hillcrest Gear or wear Green and Yellow! If you need new gear, check out our online store. https://hillcrestelementary.availstores.com/ #RedRibbon Week
over 1 year ago, HIE Hornets
Picture of a boy in a Hillcrest Shirt
Hornet Families! Please join us tomorrow evening for Hillcrest Fest from 4:30p - 6:30p. There will be games, food, face painting, and so much more! We can’t wait to see you!
over 1 year ago, HIE Hornets
Graphic of a pumpkin sitting on a barrel
Tomorrow (Wednesday, October 26th) is College Gear Day. Wear College Gear or College Colors! #RedRibbon Week
over 1 year ago, HIE Hornets
Picture of student in a college jersey
🎶 Let's give 'em pumpkin 🎃 to talk about! 🎶 Mrs. Davis' class at Hillcrest has been investigating pumpkins in different ways. Students have identified its parts, its life cycle, and how the inside looks and feels! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Elementary class at Hillcrest Elementary posing with a Jack-o-Lantern
Student at Hillcrest Elementary holding some of the "guts" of a pumpkin.
Student at Hillcrest Elementary touching some of the "guts" of a pumpkin.
Student at Hillcrest Elementary holding some of the "guts" of a pumpkin.
Tomorrow (Tuesday, October 25th) is Crazy Hair & Sock Day! #RedRibbonWeek
over 1 year ago, HIE Hornets
Graphic of colorful socks and a girl with messy hair
Hands-on Fall fun at Hillcrest Elementary! Mrs. Jones’ class has been writing the steps to carve a pumpkin then following those steps together. Here they are standing beside their finished work. Even the pumpkin looks proud! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Elementary class at Hillcrest Elementary with a pumpkin they carved together
Next week we kick off Red Ribbon Week with Pajama Day (Monday, October 24th)!
over 1 year ago, HIE Hornets
Graphic of a person in pajamas
Don't Forget, Picture Day is tomorrow! We can't wait to see those amazing smiles!
over 1 year ago, HIE Hornets
Picture of a camera
IT'S W.I.G. WEDNESDAY!! Wildly Important Goals or WIGs are vital targets that our students want to accomplish. Take a look at some of our Grade Level WIGS!
over 1 year ago, HIE Hornets
Pictures a Super Mario holding the 4th Grade Reading Goal
Picture of a graph showing the Kindergarten goal
Picture of the 3rd grade goal on a rocket ship
Picture of the 2nd Grade Goal. A road to math facts.
Teachers and Staff were able to enjoy a tasty treat from Pelican's Snoballs. A huge thank you to our Hillcrest PTO for the surprise! What a "sweet" way to end the half day!
over 1 year ago, HIE Hornets
Picture of 4 Hillcrest teachers getting snoballs from the Pelican's truck
Hornet Families please don't forget that tomorrow, Monday, October 17th is an Early Release Day. Dismissal will begin at 11:30a.
over 1 year ago, HIE Hornets
Graphic of a sticky note and school supplies
Upcoming Events for the month of October!
over 1 year ago, Ashley West
Graphic with upcoming dates
SAVE THE DATE: Hillcrest Fest is on Wednesday, October 26th, 2022 at Hillcrest Elementary. More details will be coming soon!
over 1 year ago, Ashley West
Graphic of leaves falling
Save the Date! Picture Day is Friday, October 21, 2022!
over 1 year ago, Ashley West
Graphic of two children smiling in pictures.
Join us tomorrow night, October 6th, at CiCi's Pizza! You can arrive anytime between 5pm - 9pm. Be sure to tell them you are from Hillcrest and they will donate 25% of the night's profits back to our school. See you soon!
over 1 year ago, Ashley West
Graphic of a pizza and the words "Family Night at CiCi's Pizza, Thursday October 6th"
On Wednesday, September 28th, Hillcrest 4th & 5th Graders took part in the "Eco Guardians" Program presented by Duke Energy. This program is designed to help school communities preserve our planet by saving energy. Don't forget to order your free energy kits!!
over 1 year ago, Ashley West
Imagine of a man and woman acting like superheros during the Eco Guardians performance.
Leaders are readers! Is this the best vending machine or what? Free books are way better than candy. Students at Hillcrest Elementary are working to earn "coins" to use in the new free book vending machine. Way to go Hillcrest! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #LeaderInMe
over 1 year ago, Les Atkins
student holding book from the new Hillcrest Elementary Book Vending Machine
ABSS Proud: Ms. Sides 2nd grade at Hillcrest Elementary spent part of the day learning to work together in teams and building positive relationships. By working as a team, children develop important life skills like problem solving, listening, leadership, and creative thinking. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, Les Atkins
students doing a team building activity by stacking red cups
students doing a team building activity using yard across the classroom
students doing a team building activity by stacking red cups
Hillcrest Hornets, Please don't forget about the informal Information Night tonight from 4pm - 6pm at Hillcrest. We will be helping with setting up Parent Portal & Apptegy accounts. Refreshments will be served. See you soon!
over 1 year ago, Ashley West