Hillcrest Red Ribbon Week 2024 is Coming!
Let's stand together against drugs with some fun and meaningful spirit days! Here’s how your student can participate:
Friday, Oct 25: Buzz Away From Drugs! - Show your Hillcrest spirit and wear Green & Yellow 💚💛
Monday, Oct 28: Teacher Workday - No School for Students ✏️
Tuesday, Oct 29: Give Drugs The Boot! - Western Day 🤠
Wednesday, Oct 30: You Won’t See Me Making Bad Choices! - Camo Day 🦎
Thursday, Oct 31: Say Boo to Drugs! - Costume Day 🎃 (No masks or weapons, please!)
Friday, Nov 1: Put Drugs to Sleep! - Pajama Day 💤
Let’s make this week a fun way to stay drug-free! #HillcrestRedRibbonWeek
Reminder: Skate Night is tonight from 6pm-8pm at Roll-A-Bout Skating Center.
Cost is $5 per person (Cash only).
This week, Mrs. Ludwig's and Mrs. Lohman's 5th grade classes put the 7 Habits they've been learning into action by writing letters and creating care bags for the victims and responders in Western North Carolina. Proud of our Hillcrest Elementary students for making a difference!
Mark your calendars!
Next Friday, October 18 is Picture Day!
Did someone say WIG (Wildly Important Goal) Wednesday? Ms. Beard's 1st grade and Ms. Murphy's Kindergarten classes met with their accountability partners today to check in on their goals. It’s great to see our students working hard and supporting each other in achieving their WIGs!
Our school united to collect supplies for Hurricane Relief Efforts, proving that together we can make a difference. Thank you to everyone for your generosity and support.
Hillcrest Elementary Curriculum Night
Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
1st Session: 5:00 - 5:40 PM
2nd Session: 5:45 - 6:25 PM
Join us for an evening to learn more about your child’s academic journey this year! We are also supporting Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts by collecting general supplies during the event—please consider bringing donations like soap, toothpaste, or other necessities.
Kids will enjoy a movie and snacks in the gym while you attend the sessions.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, October 1st, from 3:00-9:00 PM at CiCi's Pizza on S. Church St., Burlington!
Enjoy a delicious meal, and 25% of all sales will be donated to Hillcrest Elementary!
Due to predicted high wind gusts and the potential for flash flooding and tornadoes from Hurricane Helene, all ABSS schools and district offices will be closed on Friday, September 27. This closure applies to all ABSS facilities and activities.
For students and families who still need required 30 day vaccines.
We had phenomenal attendance at our first PTO fundraiser of the year with Grimace! Thanks to your support, the Hillcrest PTO received $400 for PTO projects. Way to go, Hillcrest families!
DOT DAY was this past Sunday and it is a day where we celebrate art and all the times we tried something we didn’t think we could do. It is inspired by the book written by Peter H Reynolds “The Dot". Thank you Ms. Bellamy inspiring our students to create this beautiful art!
Our online Spiritwear store is now open until September 29th!
Order today and choose Graham Sporting Goods for free shipping. At checkout, include the student or staff member's name and their homeroom teacher in the recipient name section. Please note that all sales are final, and Spiritwear will be delivered in mid-October. We offer adult and youth sizes, with three logo options and various colors available depending on the item.
Thank you for showing your school spirit!
https://grahamsport.chipply.com/HillcrestElementary/store.aspx?eid=336943
Hey Hillcrest Families!
Get ready for our PTO fundraiser!
When: Thursday, September 12
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Where: McDonald’s at 1904 W. Webb Avenue, Burlington
Grab a meal with friends and family, and McDonald’s will donate a portion of the sales to our Hillcrest PTO!
Kinders, we didn't forget about you! Your big adventure is about to begin, and we can't wait to meet YOU! Join us this Wednesday, August 28th, from 4 PM to 6 PM for our Kindergarten Meet the Teacher Night!
A huge shoutout to Glen Raven Inc. for kicking off our school year with a bang! Each staff member received an awesome bag filled with outdoor games and personalized goodies. We’re so grateful for your generosity and support! #BackToSchool #ThankYouGlenRaven
The first day of school for 1st to 5th graders is just around the corner—Monday, August 26th, 2024!
See you tonight at Meet the Teacher from 4 pm - 6 pm!
Come to Meet the Teacher Night and enter for a chance to WIN A BRAND NEW BICYCLE!
How to Enter:
-Attend Meet the Teacher Night on Thursday, August 22nd.
-Sign in at the event to be automatically entered into the raffle.
Winners will be notified on Friday, August 23rd.
Join us for Meet the Teacher Night on Thursday, August 22nd from 4pm - 6pm. It’s a fantastic opportunity for 1st to 5th graders and their families to get acquainted with their teachers and check out their classrooms before school starts. See you there!
We're so thankful for our community partners like Glen Raven, Inc. ❤️ Their Marketing team spent a day at Hillcrest Elementary School installing Sunbrella shades for their outdoor learning spaces, painting the walls, and sorting donated items in the classroom closet. Thanks for all you do!
