Update for fall – No. 5

August 14, 2020 Click here for a PDF version of this message Dear Families, Caregivers, and Staff, With today’s update I will expand on information shared during my Town Hall message and describe in more detail our work plans going forward. I am also including a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document with questions we have been receiving throughout this remote time period.…

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Parent University-Mental Health Support

Hillside Families:   As announced by our Superintendent Dr. Ponds on Friday, July 31, the district is developing a “Parent University” to support families for the coming school year. We are designing video instruction and virtual meetings for parents with our educational teams to assist parents with the skills needed to successfully help children with their…

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Montclair School District Update for Fall

Dear Families, Caregivers, and Staff, Click here for a PDF version of this letter I write to you this week to expand on points you raised since my last update and provide some new information. Instruction As you know we are committed to providing a 100% remote option as well as a Hybrid model that…

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A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 6.23.2020

Dear Parents/Caregivers: It has been a year of challenges, disappointments, and successes. I want to thank you all for the support and patience shown these past 10 months, especially post- March 12, 2020. Despite the circumstances, we continued to work to ensure the safety and educational needs of our students. There are countless people to whom…

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Meeting Minutes Mar 13, 2020

Hillside PTA/SATp Meeting* March 13, 2020 9:30 a.m.   *Meeting held via conference call due to school closure today for professional development related to the evolving COVID-19 situation   Call to Order – Brian Fleischer called the meeting to order at 9:31 a.m.   Minutes from the February meeting will be reviewed and approved at…

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Meeting Minutes Feb 13, 2020

Agenda for Hillside PTA/SATp Meeting February 13, 2019 Brian Fleischer called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. ● The minutes from the January 10, 2019 meeting were approved. ● Treasurer Derick Deysel reviewed the year to date revenue figures and bank balances. Calendar/Events Highlights, Thank You’s and Volunteer Needs ● Susan and others discussed…

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