A Note from the Principal’s Desk 9.25.20
Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: We hope the Hillside’s Virtual Back to School Night answered many of your questions. The feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, thank you for that. For everyone celebrating over the long weekend..Shanah Tovah! Governor’s Educator of the Year (GEOY): Do you know a classroom teacher or educational services professional who is dedicated, inspiring,…
Class Liaisons/Partners
Hello Hillside Families! We are looking for volunteers to be Class Liaisons/Partners. In the past, we have had (2) per homeroom class and this seems to work well. If this is new to you, GREAT! In alignment with the Board of Education’s new anti-racism policy and the PTA Council’s (PTAC) inclusion goals, we are determined that this will…
Back to School Night Schedule
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A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 9.18.2020
Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: We hope your children have enjoyed their first full week of remote learning. We look forward to seeing you at Hillside’s Virtual Back to School Night on Wednesday, September 23rd at 7:00pm. Please see the Back to School Night (BTSN) attachment for details. ZOOM Bombings: It has come to our attention that there have been several…
Student Material Distribution – Friday, Sept. 18th
Dear Families, We are happy to write to share the schedule for the Instructional Material Pick-Up! Material pick-up will be FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th. We still anticipate our GoMath! materials arriving tomorrow, which would enable us to have all materials. However, we are moving forward with this pick-up schedule even if the materials do not arrive in a…
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 9.11.2020
Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: The past two days have been filled with GLOWS and GROWS. We will continue to establish routines and rote understanding for how the school day works. Over the past two days Mr. Adamo and I visited 29 Zoom meetings having the opportunity to see and personally welcome back EVERY CHILD and…
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 9.8.2020
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 9.8.2020 Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: I hope you had an enjoyable long weekend. Here are a few updates for your consideration. Material Distribution – September 9th (CANCELLED): In the wake of COVID-19 we are experiencing shipment delays on our consumable materials. We have not received all materials for distribution…
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 9.3.2020
Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: I hope this message finds you in good health. Yesterday I hosted a Hillside Town Hall in the hopes of providing you with concrete information for how this school year will begin. Your feedback has been tremendously positive, thank you! If you did not have the opportunity to attend, then please reference the the link: Play…
A Note from the Principal’s Desk – 08.28.20
Dear Hillside Parents/Caregivers: I hope this message finds you well. From this point moving forward you will receive weekly communications from my office. I know you have many more questions than what you have been provided answers for. My complete transparency to my school community is that I am committed to updating you all as I become…
Welcome Back Letter 20-21SY
August 25, 2020 Dear Hillside Families: Welcome to the new school year! This has been a summer unlike any other and we are gearing up for a start to the school year with remote instruction, which will make the start to this school year unprecedented. I am excited to welcome all of our new families…