Dress as your favorite character day at Hillcrest today!

Thank you, Ms. Ackley, for visiting Hillcrest School for Read Across America Week and reading to the 3rd graders in Mrs. Wands' class! They very much enjoyed the read aloud! #ReadAcrossAmerica #HillcrestEaglePride

Hillcrest was very lucky to have a visit from author Eric Geron! What a wonderful experience for our students! Thank you, Eric! #EricGeron #HillcrestEaglePride

Excited to be participating in Virtual Visible Learning+ - Accelerating Student Learning Institute with my work wife, Mary Melito! #visiblelearning John Hattie Karen Flories John Almarode Dave Nagel

Still going strong! Great workshop- Virtual Visible Learning+- Accelerating Student Learning Institute! #visiblelearning John Hattie Karen Flories @jtalmarodem Dave Nagel

Congratulations to Melanie Nichols, Hillcrest’s amazing science specialist. She received a grant from the Franklin Warrior Foundation for outdoor classroom space!

Wishing a very happy birthday to this amazing principal! Lorri Vaccaro

Thankful for my work wife leonel santiago zavala and all of the teachers we support. #hillcresteaglepride

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Our districts Title 1 elementary math and literacy coaching teams working hard on our 2023-2024 Title 1 Plans! Team work makes dream work! Let's do this!

What a great reading carnival at Hillcrest! Thank you FTEA and the NJEA FAST Grant for making it possible!

It’s PBIS Family Movie Night! Thank you FTEA/NJEA for making this night possible with the FAST Grant!

It was PBIS Fico Friday and special winners whose golden soaring slips were pulled got to have donuts with the principal!

Shout out to the Rutgers University Wrestlers & Dance Team for coming to Hillcrest to read to our students for Read Across America! You were awesome role models for our students and a pleasure to welcome to our building! #RutgersWrestling #RutgersDanceTeam #ReadAcrossAmerica

Our Read Across America Events Continue! Last Night we had our Family Engagement Night with a published author, raffles, book giveaways for all, & read alouds. Everyone had a great night! The month will be filled with all great reading events planned! #hillcrestliteracycommittee

Shout out to FMS@HSC students who came to Hillcrest today to read to our students for Read Across America! Another great event to promote reading to all of our students! Lorri Vaccaro

Our holiday collaborative grade level meeting was packed with fun and learning! An impossible gift wrap challenge to emphasize the need for direct and explicit instruction!