What a season for our Cross Country team! Congratulations to all of our participants for their hard work, dedication, and team spirit throughout the season. The Blue Jays did an amazing job, and we are so proud of everyone’s effort and accomplishments!
Thank you to all the families and supporters who encouraged our team all season long. Go Blue Jays!
Thank you to our Bilingual Parent Advisory committee for another great year of working together. Thank you to Dr. Ramirez for another great presentation on parenting!
Celebrating a Fantastic Spanish Club Season!
Students had a great time learning, sharing, and celebrating their accomplishments. We were especially honored to have our wonderful Superintendent, Dr. Hill, join us to present certificates and recognize our students’ achievements.
It was such a fun and memorable experience! Gracias to everyone for your continued support in making Spanish Club so special.
Students had a great time learning, sharing, and celebrating their accomplishments. We were especially honored to have our wonderful Superintendent, Dr. Hill, join us to present certificates and recognize our students’ achievements.
It was such a fun and memorable experience! Gracias to everyone for your continued support in making Spanish Club so special.
Cross Country season is officially underway! We’re proud of our team and all of our participants for an amazing start to the season. We are cheering for you every step of the way! Go Bluejays go!!!
What a great day in Spanish Club! Today we learned about Spanish culture and created traditional Spanish pens together. A heartfelt thank you to our three 5th grade guests for their help and for sharing their ideas with us.
Today's Spanish Club session was full of flavor and fun at our "Food & Fiesta" event! A big thank you to our special guest speaker, Mrs. Boyd, for sharing her knowledge and enthusiasm with our students. They had a wonderful time learning about traditional Spanish drinks like agua de horchata and agua de jamaica. ¡Qué delicioso!
Now Hiring: Lunch / Recess Monitor
Join our school community! We’re looking for a caring and responsible Lunch/Recess Monitor to help supervise students and create a safe, positive environment during lunchtime and recess.
Hours: 10:15 AM – 1:15 PM
If interested, please contact our principal for more details!
Contact: ewilliams@hillside93.org - 708-449-6490
Join our school community! We’re looking for a caring and responsible Lunch/Recess Monitor to help supervise students and create a safe, positive environment during lunchtime and recess.
Hours: 10:15 AM – 1:15 PM
If interested, please contact our principal for more details!
Contact: ewilliams@hillside93.org - 708-449-6490
Student Council is excited to host their annual Alumni Bluejay Basketball Fundraiser this Friday, April 10! Come out to cheer on our teams, support a great cause, and enjoy a night full of energy, laughter, and fun. We hope to see you there supporting our Bluejays! 💙🏀
Our Spanish Club had a wonderful time getting creative and celebrating culture! 🎉 Students made cascarones (colorful confetti eggs) while learning about traditions and language.
We were also honored to welcome a special guest speaker, one of our Hillside parents, Mrs. Montero. Thank you for making our meeting so meaningful and fun!
20th Annual Pajama Party Reading Night! Today, March 26th, 6 - 7:30pm!
What a whirlwind Reading Week! 📚
From the magic of Reading Buddies and Guest Readers to the excitement of the Scholastic Book Fair, our school has been buzzing with a love for stories. We are also so proud of our partnership with Bernie’s Book Bank to help get books into the hands of every child.
From the magic of Reading Buddies and Guest Readers to the excitement of the Scholastic Book Fair, our school has been buzzing with a love for stories. We are also so proud of our partnership with Bernie’s Book Bank to help get books into the hands of every child.
An amazing time was had by all during guest reading time in Mrs. Banks 2nd grade classroom. Reading Week 2026
Jaelynn has received the School Citizen of the Year (SCOTY) Award for 2026. This is a significant achievement, as less than 10% of students in West40 receive this high recognition. We are incredibly proud of Jaelynn for earning this amazing honor. Congratulations, Jaelynn! #HillsideD93
Kindergarten students are using BenQ interactive boards to enhance and support their learning in the classroom.
Did you graduate from Hillside School and played for the basketball teams?
If yes, then this message is for you!
Contact us by March 31st to form part of the Alumni Team. This is an event you won't want to miss!
Están invitados a nuestra reunión del Comité de Aprendizaje Bilingüe (BPAC) el miércoles 18 de marzo, de 17:00 a 17:45, en la Escuela Primaria Hillside. Acompáñennos para descubrir cómo las herramientas de IA están ayudando a los estudiantes bilingües. Para celebrar el Día de San Patricio, invitamos a las familias a traer un plato típico de su cultura para compartir. También se proporcionará comida, por lo que traer un plato es opcional. Su historia y su presencia contribuirán a que esta reunión sea alegre y significativa para todos./ You are invited to our BPAC meeting on Wednesday, March 18 from 5:00–5:45 p.m. at Hillside Elementary. Join us to learn how AI tools are helping support bilingual students. As we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, we welcome families to bring a special dish from their culture to share. Food will also be provided, so bringing a dish is optional. Your story and your presence will help make this meeting joyful and meaningful for all.
Spanish Club – Music & Fiesta Day!
Today we celebrated with a fun Music & Fiesta theme! A big thank you to our music teacher, Mr. Mehalek, for joining us and singing Spanish songs for our students.
It was a wonderful time filled with music, culture, and joy. ¡Gracias!
Shout out to Mrs. Bank's students (and one former!) for helping put the "I" in KIND this week. #bluejayprided93
The Kindergarten class celebrated Valentine's Day with kindness.
Be A Hero! Give Blood! Monday 2/23/26 #bluejayprided93
