Hillside PTA/SATp Meeting Minutes– January 14, 2022
Hillside PTA/SATp Meeting Minutes January 14, 2022 9:30am Zoom Principal’s Report (Dr. Samanthaa Anglin) Dr. Anglin discussed how she and other building leaders have been advocating for written protocols for all stakeholders from Central Office on matters such as the post-winter-break virtual option and circumstances under which students qualify for virtual instruction. Given limited…
Hillside PTA Meeting Agenda– 4/7/2022
Hillside PTA Meeting April 7, 2022 7pm (Zoom Meeting) Register here Welcome Approval of minutes from March 11, 2022 meeting (1 min) President’s Report (10 mins) Commemorative T-Shirts – special edition on sale! T-shirts $25, Raglan shirts $30 Spring Cleaning Middle School 101, Kids Edition (82 attendees) Smashburger Fundraiser 2021 – 2022 STEM + Families…
Hillside PTA March 2022 Newsletter
Hillside PTA’s March 2022 Newsletter is now available.
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 4.1.2022
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 4.1.2022 Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: There is so much to learn and recognize during the month of April! The month of April is Autism Acceptance Month and includes observances to highlight the increasing number of individuals identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the families and support services involved. It…
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 3.25.2022
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 3.25.2022 Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: Science Day is quickly approaching – April 1, 2022! Next Friday, students will break from the usual Hillside schedule to dive into a day full of S.T.E.A.M. activities! Our day ends with the annual Maker Challenge – a chance for students to…
A Note from the Principal’s Desk 3.18.22
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 3.18.2022 Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: It looks like the weather is starting to make a turn. We will continue to offer outdoor eating and recess, you can hear the cheers down the hallway when we make the daily announcements about lunch/recess. School-wide News…Be in the Know HILLSIDE Cycle…
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 3.11.2022
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 3.11.2022 Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: On March 1, 2022 Superintendent Dr. Ponds updated the MPS masking requirements. As anticipated, additional COVID-19 Protocols have been updated. The most recent updates have been posted to our district website for your review and adherence. Updated COVID-19 Protocols – FAQ as of March 7,…
A Note from the Principal’s Desk 3.4.22
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 3.4.2022 Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: This school year, adjustments to our performance schedule were made and we had to combine the Gymnastics Show (cycle 2 performance) and the Dance Show (cycle 3 performance) into a single Gymnastics & Dance Showcase. This adjustment presented many challenges, however, Mrs. Smeriglio, Mrs. Lever, and our STUDENTS…
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 2.25.2022
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 2.25.2022 Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: After more than 20 years in the Montclair Public Schools, PHYLLIS LOWENTHAL will be retiring on Mar 1, 2022. Here are her reflective words on her farewell, “This is a bittersweet decision and one that I have given much thought to especially during…
FIREBALL IS HAPPENING!!!
SAVE THE DATE and get those sitters ready! Saturday 6/4 7pm to 10pm Glen Ridge Country Club Visit the Fireball website to purchase tickets Fireball is coming! The Fireball is a fundraiser to benefit Nishuane and Hillside Elementary Schools and is held every other year. The Fireball is a great time to connect with Hillside friends old and new! Get…