From Hillcrest:
A reminder that swim begins tomorrow for these classes:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NvanfR0UeShEo1rFky72K8GF19o1YjzB1MLFsB6drRw/edit
Two-thirds of the year down, one-third to go! That is a great math lesson for our students!
Have a GREAT weekend!
Hillcrest All-Star Happenings-March 1
https://www.smore.com/n/e3zs9
An end of a month means...Birthday Book Club! Every student that had a birthday in February was able to pick out a book thanks to the PTO!!
March is here which means.......MARCH IS READING MONTH is upon us!!!
Check out this link from Gratiot/Isabella United Way with stories read aloud by people from all over the community!
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-AIxsV2_9wqXYaha-pLr7pDGkAmjFDbm
March Lunch Menu
The students really enjoyed the SUNSHINE today and playing in T-Shirts in February!!Please understand we will have a 50 degree temperature change tomorrow and students will need coats and possibly hats/gloves!
Third Graders having a BLAST at CMU at the Michigan History Museum and STEM lab MakerSpace! All classes will be going this week!
Here is a link to a video from Center of Excellence in STEM Education from CMU featuring Hillcrest students!
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/GtP5KZzdxhQED2nx/?mibextid=xCPwDs
First day of swim!!! Love those smiles!!!
Swim begins today for these classes:
Trefil, Kindel, Wolfe, Peitsch and Wickes
Please make sure the students come prepared with suits and towels!
Make sure to check out the information about Swim and March is Reading Month!
Have a great weekend!
Hillcrest All-Star Happenings-Feb 23
https://www.smore.com/e3zs9
A big part of our Shared Reading lessons at the elementary level is Partner Reading. This helps to build reading fluency and reading comprehension.
First grade classes read the book Thunder Cake in class this week as part of their ELA lessons. They were able to bake the cake and eat it as well! Bringing books to life!
K-5 Art Teacher, Ms. Hahn, teaching our students about space and setting in drawings and talking about the illustrations from a book!
Second grade students using response cards as part of their word study in Book Worms Shared Reading lessons!
PTO Carnival-SAVE THE DATE
His Kids Night Out!
Hillcrest begins swim lessons at AHS next week for 2nd and 3rd-grade classes. Information was sent home a week ago. Please review the information to ensure the students are ready for this great experience!
bit.ly/3uON8Fg
We had a busy four-day week at Hillcrest! Enjoy the weekend!
Swim begins for 2nd and 3rd-grade students in just over a week! Please make sure to look at the information!
Hillcrest All-Star Happenings-February 16th
https://www.smore.com/ty4wf
Hillcrest students had the experience today of watching a dance performance from Academy of Performing Arts! Many of the dancers were former Hillcrest All-Stars! The students did a great job for following their ROARS while watching!
