School starts July 31st!
This is a reminder that the Hillcrest School District's school year will begin Wednesday, July 31st! Open House will be on Monday, July 29th, 5:00-7:00PM. If you know of a new student, or have a new student, please come to any Hillcrest Office to register as soon as possible. Offices are open 8:00-3:00 on Monday-Thursday and 8:00-12:00 on Fridays! For more information call (870) 376-5416.
Redo on last post sorry!!
Open gym for Hillcrest Elementary students grades in grades 4-6 will be Tuesday July 16 from 4:30-5:30 at strawberry gym. This will be for students that are interested in the pee wee basketball.
If you have a child that will be attending the Hillcrest School District (pre-12th grade) this coming school year (2024-25'), please fill out this link.
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If you have a child that will be attending the Hillcrest School District (pre-12th grade) this coming school year (2024-25'), please fill out this link.
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Happy Independence Day!
All Hillcrest campuses will be closed until Monday, July 8th. For more information about the 4th of July or our Independence Day's history, click on https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/july-4th
Summer Ball Schedule for tonight, June 18.
All summer baseball and softball games for tonight at Southside, Lynn and Strawberry have been canceled due to wet field conditions. Please spread the word!
Summer Ball games for Monday, June 17.
*please note time changes and field locations for the softball games at Southside. Coaches are aware of the changes as well.
Hillcrest Summer School sessions will begin tomorrow, Tuesday, June 4th, at 8:00AM. The dates for Summer School this year are June 4-6, June 11-13, and June 18-20. Car riders will need to be dropped off at the Jr. High building entrance at Strawberry between 7:30-7:50 and picked up between 12:45-1:00. Bus Route Announcement: Mr. Goff's Bus will pickup at Smithville at 7:00, Grange Rd at 7:20, Hilltop at 7:25, and at the Strawberry trailer park on Hwy 230 at 7:40. Mrs. Angela's Bus will pickup at Nelsonville at 6:50, Poughkeepsie at 7:00, Willson Well Rd. at 7:05, kids along Hwy 115 from 7:15-7:30, and Hwy 115 Jesup to Strawberry form 7:35-7:40. Mr. Jones's Bus will pickup Powhatan at 7:00, CR 276 at 7:10, Hwy 361 & Saffell Post Office 7:25, across from Rosebud Church at 7:30, at up HWY 25 to Strawberry at 7;35-7:40. If you have any questions, please call Shawn Rose at (870) 376-5416.
Hillcrest Summer School sessions will begin Tuesday, June 4th, at 8:00AM. The dates for Summer School this year are June 4-6, June 11-13, and June 18-20. Car riders will need to be dropped off at the Jr. High building entrance at Strawberry between 7:30-7:50 and picked up between 12:45-1:00.
Bus Route Announcement:
Mr. Goff's Bus will pickup at Smithville at 7:00, Grange Rd at 7:20, Hilltop at 7:25, and at the Strawberry trailer park on Hwy 230 at 7:40.
Mrs. Angela's Bus will pickup at Nelsonville at 6:55, Poughkeepsie at 7:00, Willson Well Rd. at 7:05, kids along Hwy 115 from 7:15-7:30, and Hwy 115 Jesup to Strawberry form 7:35-7:40.
Mr. Jones's Bus will pickup Powhatan at 7:00, CR 276 at 7:10, Hwy 361 & Saffell Post Office 7:25, across from Rosebud Church at 7:30, at up HWY 25 to Strawberry at 7;35-7:40.
If you have any questions, please call Shawn Rose at (870) 376-5416.
Please see information about our summer meal program below:
The Hillcrest Elementary Awards Assembly (grades 1-5) will be tomorrow, Thursday, May 23, 1:30PM, in the gymnasium on the elementary campus in Lynn. Everyone is welcome to attend. Awards will be presented for: end of year honor roll, AR, citizenship, most improved, spelling bee, and elementary archery.
All student medicines need to be picked up from Nurse Phyllis before the end on the day Friday, May 24.
Due to a scheduled power outage to replace electric poles at Strawberry, The Hillcrest School District will open TWO HOURS LATE, tomorrow, Wednesday, May 22. This includes Hillcrest Pre-K, Elementary, High School, and no Eagles Nest in the morning. All buses will run two hours late. We are sorry for any inconveniences.
May Staff Birthdays at Hillcrest
Happy birthday!!
Tomorrow 4/21 is the student vs faculty softball game. High School students are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on during the game.
Reminder: The 7-8, 9-10 and 11-12 summer baseball boys will scrimmage today at the Lynn softball field. Times are as follows.
7-8 vs 3rd grad/9 yr old starts at 4:30
11-12 vs 4th grade/10 yr old starts at 6:15
When you cease to learn, you cease to grow. ~ Kenneth Blanchard
The Hillcrest District Leadership Team recapped their learning and growth journey from this school year at the 'Leading PLCs District-Wide' conference in Little Rock. The focus of the yearly training was from the ‘Boardroom to the Classroom’.
Hillcrest was among 46 Arkansas district teams that recapped their learning and growing journey through the PLC process.
T -Ball update:
Schedule for Monday, May 20
5:30 Blue vs Gray
6:30 Red vs Black
7:30 winner game 1 vs winner game 2.
Please USE this schedule. One previously sent was incorrect.