⭐️👏🥳The Norwin School District is pleased to announce that Hillcrest Intermediate has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for the 2023–2026 program term. #norwinproud #appledistinguishedschool

The most engaging virtual coding 👩‍💻 with lots of smiles, and some scary scenes! 🕷️ Thanks SO much CodeJoy and WIU07 for an enriching and haunting 👻 experience!

Coding Dash robots 🤖 with Wonder Workshop And using Legos and Rubik's to create mazes for them!

Showing our commitment to stay #drugfree ❤️

So proud of the 🥈 place winner in the Westmoreland County 24 Competition…..Gavin!!! ➕➖✖️➗ 24® Game

Big things coming our way….thanks to our creative engineers! ✏️📐

The CHALLENGE begins! Who will get the most points coding through the maze?!

We have quite the Inventors at Hillcrest!! Congrats 👏 Emmalyn and Regina for a 1st place 🥇 win!! Inventionland Education

Coding our gingerbread houses with microbits and hummingbird kits! 🎄 BirdBrain Technologies

Kicking off our HOLiday break with HOLOGRAMS!!!! 🤩 🎅 Next-level at Norwin!!!

Our newest Shark Tank product is 🔥 “Jerskeys”are flying off the shelves 💵 and kids are rushing to get their favorite NFL 🏈 NBA 🏀 and MLB ⚾️ players!!!

It was exciting to set an alarm to watch it launch 🚀 and now teach it, 💫 and follow it 🔭 on its mission 🌙 Proud of Pittsburgh! Astrobotic Moonshot Museum #partofhistory

Our hallways have HOLOGRAMS!!! 🤩 More to come…this is about to get VERY interesting ‼️Dr. Jeff Taylor Mr. Brian O’Neil, Principal

Thanks WIU07 for the Happy atoms! The students 💛 the engagement building molecules!!! 🧬 Thames & Kosmos

This competitive game 🎲 brought out some strong personalities in each of us 🤝 🟦🟥🟪🟧🟨 (Haven’t laughed that much with students in a long time)!!! Thank you FoxMind

Norwin STEM summit 2024!!! 📱🔍 🧐 🤝 Variety of ages/interests/abilities engaging and learning with STEM Resources‼️ Makey Makey Sphero Girls Who Code Microsoft Research Perler Beads AR Makr

Can’t believe we saw the next lunar lander 🚀 right here in Pittsburgh! 🤯 🧑‍🚀 career options 🌙 moon resources ✨future missions 🪐space debate Thank you Moonshot Museum and Astrobotic ‼️

We went on an egg hunt! 👀 And found some new favorite Google Easter Eggs! “Holi” was fun 🎆 and of course “Cha Cha Slide” 🕺 💻

Thanks to ClassVR from Avantis , our 5th graders have been on journeys 🗺️ to outerspace🪐 and the rainforest🌴 and explored shipwrecks 🌊 and ancient castles 🏰. Our next ADVENTURE awaits! 😲🔭

SO 🎥 MUCH 🎥 FUN learning motion capture and animation!!! 🤩