News and Announcements
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A Sweet Moving Up Ceremony at Hillside
On Tuesday, June 23, Hillside Elementary proudly celebrated its fourth-grade students during the annual Moving Up Ceremony. Filled with smiles, pride, and reflection, the event honored students' achievements and marked an important step as they prepare to begin their middle school years.
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Sew Much Learning With Senior Volunteers
Thanks to the generous support of the PTSA, students have been partnering with dedicated senior and parent volunteers to learn the art of sewing, creating meaningful connections while building important life skills.
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Third Graders Dance for Wellness
Physical Education class at Hillside Elementary recently turned into a dance studio as third-grade students welcomed visiting dancers for a special session centered on wellness.
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Hillside Welcomes I Survived Author Lauren Tarshis
Hillside was buzzing with excitement as students welcomed Lauren Tarshis, author of the bestselling I Survived series, a compelling blend of real historical events and fiction.
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A Week Of Celebrating Earth
Hillside took part in “Earth Week Celebration,” a series of activities and ideas shared by the Student Council, led by Amanda Rae Peisel.
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Hillside Students Bring the Excitement of March Madness to Reading
Hillside students recently took part in their own version of March Madness, with books taking center court.