Calling All Parents
You Are Invited To Join Our Parent Teacher Organization PTO
Our First Meeting will be held on September 21st at 6:00 PM Hillcrest Elementary School Media Center
Children are Welcome
We will have child-care in the gymnasium!
Our Organization is committed to helping our Lil’ Beavers build a strong foundation for their education. Here are just a few examples of PTO accomplishments:
*Fundraising $5,000 or more every year for Students and Teachers
*Purchased New Library Furniture
*Purchased Tablets for Classrooms
*Funded Upgraded Security System
*Funds Playground Equipment
Help us grow our PTO. More members equal more possibilities.
This year we will be introducing an amazing new fundraiser, the Read-A-Thon Come and join our Team.
If you have any questions contact Chrystal Owen PTO President at afhillcrestpto@gmail.com
Tomorrow, remember to bring your best smile!
It is picture day.
Picture Day is Coming!
September 15
Picture Packets will be going home with your students Wednesday or Thursday
Smile Big!!
Welcome to Hillcrest.
Letters were mailed out last week, if you didn't receive one, stop by the office on Monday and we will let you know who your teacher is.
OPEN HOUSE - August 22nd - 8:00-11:30 am and 12:30-3:00 pm
We will start with an Open House on August 22nd. Children need to be accompanied by a parent or adult. Children will not stay at the school on this day. Teachers will gather important information about your child, such as how they will be going home each day. Teachers will also give information to parents regarding classroom activities and expectations. We hope this Open House day helps everyone prepare for a safe and happy first day of school!
FIRST REGULAR DAY OF SCHOOL - August 23rd - 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SCHOOL SCHEDULE
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Friday No School
HILLCREST TITLE I SCHOOL INFORMATIONAL PARENT MEETING
Parents are invited to attend an informational meeting at 2:00 pm on August 22nd in the Hillcrest Media Center. We will go over our school Title I required information including our Title I status, parental Involvement and input opportunities and funding allocations.
LUNCH FEES
All families will receive free breakfasts for their student(s). Free and reduced lunch forms will be available at Open House. Forms must be filled out and turned in to qualify for free or reduced lunches for your child(ren). For the 2022-2023 school year lunch prices will be $2.85 if you do not qualify for the free or reduced lunches.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU SOON!
Parents, The AF school district will provide the school supplies your children need for school. You will need to provide a backpack. School lunch will only be be free for those who qualify this year. Breakfast is free for everyone. Free lunch forms will be sent home the first day of school. Lunch prices will be: Hillcrest - $2.85, JRSE - $2.85, WTMS - $2.95, AFHS - $3.05 and Academy - $3:05
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY
New Student REGISTRATION
2022-2023
Registration for new students entering Hillcrest Elementary School, American Falls, grades K-2 will be conducted Monday, August 8th through Wednesday, August 10th during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Parents need to bring a birth certificate, immunization records and proof of residency. If students completed the 2020-2021 school year at Hillcrest they do not need to register. If kindergarten students need to complete their registration with birth certificates, updated immunizations and proof of address, please come in these days also.
Hillcrest will be holding an open house “meet and greet” your child’s teacher on Monday, August 22nd. Letters will be mailed to parents after August 15th detailing the day schedule and each student's teacher. If you have any questions, please call the school office at 226-2391 beginning Monday, August 10th.
Kindergarten program at Hillcrest was SUPER cute! Good work kindergarteners - you are STARS!!
1st Grade DI Cinco De Mayo Celebration
Our incoming fall kindergarten class created their first Hillcrest poster tonight at orientation! We welcome them to Hillcrest!!
Coming Soon to Hillcrest!! Mark you calendars. See you soon.
Preschool Roundup If you have a child ages 3 or 4, this event is for you. FREE Dinner and Activites and learn about preschool opportunites for your child. It will be held in the J.R. Simplot Elementary Gym. Friday April 22nd starting at 6:00 PM
Congratulations to our IStation Most Improved for the Month. A big cheer out to Fabian, Brianna, George, Zendaya, Christopher and Savanna! Also cheers to all Hillcrest students who are reading like pros! We are so proud of them!!
Don't forget! This is today!! See you soon.
All parents are welcome to come and get involved and help our students. Parents of students who will be entering Kindergarten next fall are invited as well.
SMILE!!
Tomorrow - Thursday April 7th.
Class pictures will also be taken and can be ordered.
Picture packets have beens sent home and we have more in the office if you need them, or you can order online at www.bellphoto.com with the school code HILLCRESTES38121
Congratulations to our Lions Club Essay Winners.
Read Talk Play’s Around the World Family Night will be Thursday, March 31st from 6-7:30pm at the JRSE Gym. Free activities, treats & books! Come & enjoy a fun family night learning about different countries around the world.
SMILE!!
Spring Portraits are coming soon!
Thursday April 7th.
Class pictures will also be taken and can be ordered.
All students should have received a picture packet this week. We have more in the office if you need them, or you can order online at www.bellphoto.com with the school code HILLCRESTES38121
Add this to your calendar.
All parents are welcome to come and get involved and help our students. Parents of students who will be entering Kindergarten next fall are invited as well. Hope to see you all soon!
Dual Immersion Program
Mandatory Parent Meeting
American Falls High School
March 16, 2022
5:30 PM
High School Fine Arts Center
If you are a parent of an incoming Kindergarten student and are interested in participating in our dual immersion program. You need to attend this meeting. The meeting is mandatory to be entered into the lottery of students who will be able to participate.
Our Favorite books by Dr. Seuss. Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss.
