Calling all musicians, singers, dancers, actors, comedians, magicians, and more for the Alma Elementary Schools PTO Arts Night Talent Show on April 23, 2024 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
about 14 hours ago, Kathy Konowalow
Not going anywhere for Spring Break? Check out these 4-H activities!
8 days ago, John Helinski
7 days ago, John Helinski
APS Elementary Families are having fun at the PreK-5 Family Engagement Night!
8 days ago, Kathy Konowalow
Hillcrest had a VERY special guest reader today, as Alma Superintendent, Mrs. Stacey Criner, came and read to classes throughout the building!
9 days ago, John Helinski
Students in second grade are learning about their communities in Social Studies and are designing and building different locations in the community and careers that go with them.
9 days ago, John Helinski
Second graders had the opportunity to learn about bees and pollination from members of the Alma High School FFA program!
9 days ago, John Helinski
We look forward to seeing all our elementary Panthers at our K-5 Family Engagement Night tonight. Anderson and Girls will be here with miniature and baby animals, a Science and Magic show from Mobile Ed, PBS Kids with fun family activities, and more. Family raffle baskets will be awarded to our lucky winners. See you at 5:00 p.m.!
9 days ago, Kathy Konowalow
First graders were able to travel to Midland Center for the Arts today to see Rosie Revere! What a neat experience for our kiddos!!
9 days ago, John Helinski
Save the date! Our PTO and Elementary Art Teacher, Ms. Hahn, are putting on an Arts Night in April! If your child is interested in showing off their talents, make sure to sign up using the QR code. Artwork from all students will be on display that night as well.
10 days ago, John Helinski
We are very excited to host our PreK-5 Family Engagement Night. We look forward to seeing all our Elementary Panthers on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
10 days ago, Kathy Konowalow
PTO Meeting on Monday, March 18, at Pine Avenue. We look forward to seeing our parents and teachers join us at 6:30 p.m.
13 days ago, Kathy Konowalow
14 days ago, John Helinski
We are looking forward to our K-5 Family Engagement Night on Wednesday, March 20. Anderson and Girls will be here with miniature and baby animals, a Science show from Mobile Ed, PBS Kids with fun family activities, and more. Family raffle baskets will be awarded to our lucky winners. We can't wait to see all our elementary Panthers!
14 days ago, Kathy Konowalow
Not going anywhere for Spring Break? Check out these 4-H activities!
15 days ago, John Helinski
We love the warmer weather, but we all know the weather changes quickly in Michigan. We use these temperatures to determine what students can wear outside at recess. It is always a good idea for students to leave a jacket/sweatshirt in their locker and to dress in layers.
16 days ago, John Helinski
3rd grade students learning about different types of angles! This geometry skill is something they will use all the way up through high school.
17 days ago, John Helinski
Alma High School students visited Hillcrest today to read to some their favorite kids' books! Our students LOVED listening to them read!
17 days ago, John Helinski
Please join us in welcoming our new K-5 counselor, Mya Ward!
Mya joins Alma Public Schools as the Hillcrest Elementary School Counselor. She previously worked at Gratiot Integrated for several years and is a Licensed Master of Social Work. Mya enjoys spending time outdoors and camping with her husband, two children, and two dogs. She has many hobbies including reading and creating stained glass pieces. She is most excited to work alongside students and their families to help support them in feeling safe and successful in the school environment.
18 days ago, John Helinski
2nd graders had their RESD nutrition lessons this week and the focus is on fruits and vegetables. They even were able to taste some!
18 days ago, John Helinski