We are so proud of our Hillcrest Scholars ❤️🎓👨‍🎓👩‍🎓💙They have definitely planted strong roots and ready to branch out 🌳🪾❤️💙🌳

H² cooked our hearts out! Joy filled the air at Hillcrest and the teachers tummies too.❤️🌳💙#strengthandstability2025

❤️💙Our trademark of care is that we cook homemade food for our staff whenever possible! This week’s specialty was Italian and Puerto Rican cuisine. 🇮🇹 🇵🇷 I love cooking with my amazing AP, Michelle Hernandez. This week, we may have filled their bellies, but they filled our

Our teachers at Hillcrest were so grateful for the Subaru Classroom donations . Thank you again Subaru for adding smiles 😊🙂to our teachers faces and ❤️💙.

Team building with Boces was fun 🤩interactive and engaging for our Scholars. From juggling 🤹 to making eachother laugh 🙂 brought the joy to this new school year ahead. ❤️💙

Hillcrest Staff and Students wore their Dots proudly today❤️🫶🏽💙 #internationaldotday

Our 5th Grade Hillcrest Scholars had a blast engaging in team building activities 👭👬with their peers and teachers at the Taconic Education Center❤️💙🚌

Hillcrest Scholars starting the day in style! ⭐️Getting greeted and walking down the red carpet to enjoy an amazing day at school. Our annual Take Your Child to School Day put many smiles on faces ❤️😊💙#PeekskillPromise

Today we got to start Principals Month with honoring our amazing leader❤️⭐️we re truly grateful for your leadership and service in supporting our Hillcrest Family❤️💙

Hillcrest School’s amazing PBIS Leader⭐️Ms. Suarez ⭐️facilitates our monthly assembly. Our scholars were engaged, participating and full of joy ❤️to see who has had perfect attendance and positive behavior 👍for the month of September! 💙

Ms. Ferreras⭐️ opens her classroom by hosting an amazing Math learning EDI Labsite ✏️📓on engagement norms. ❤️ Our Scholars were sharing their thinking and building on the ideas of others. 💙

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Hillcrest is truly an amazing school family ❤️💙 Our Multicultural night was full of laughter, cultural foods and JOY. 🥘❤️💙

Our LEAP program hit the ground with SUCCESS ⭐️ Students are able to extend their school day 📓and engage in enrichment activities, homework support📕 and academics 🤓 Our Teacher Leader, Ms. King, held our first meet and greet parent meeting to welcome families. ❤️💙

Our Hillcrest Leap After School Program fills the school with JOY ❤️ , Academics 📚and Enrichment 💻🧘‍♀️🎨🥋#PeekskillPromise

Learning not only happens inside but also outside the classroom.🌳Our 4th grade scholars got to visit the Bronx Zoo 🦊🐻🐼🐨to explore, learn and build interests for their upcoming ELA Research Unit 📚🤓Scholar Quote: “my dream finally came true to go to the zoo. I'm so happy.”

Hillcrest Staff and Students were definitely in the spirit today. 🎃🫶🏽 From some early morning staff trick or treating to a Fall Festival parade and dance celebration to culminate our afternoon. There was definitely a lot of fun happening and smiles too 🎃🧡

All votes for our first annual pumpkin 🎃decorating throw down were tallied up. Our Scholars voted for the funniest, silliest, most creative , most adorable and the BEST teacher decorated pumpkins.🎃 🧡🎃🧡

Today was a fantastic day of collaboration 👭and learning for all!🤓 Our Woodside, Oakside and Hillcrest Teams joined together to align and learn alongside each other. ❤️🤓💙

Why is it important to be kind? 🥰 #KindnessMatters