Business Department

The Hillside Public Schools Business Department supports the District’s educational mission through responsible financial management, effective operations, and careful stewardship of public resources. The department oversees key business functions that help ensure our schools have the resources, services, and support necessary to provide students and staff with a safe, efficient, and high-quality learning environment.

Through sound fiscal planning, budgeting, purchasing, facilities and operational support, the Business Department works collaboratively with District leadership, schools, staff, families, and community partners. We are committed to transparency, accountability, efficiency, and the responsible use of District resources while supporting the needs and priorities of Hillside Public Schools.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Hillside Public Schools Business Department is to provide effective, transparent, and fiscally responsible management of District resources in support of student achievement and educational excellence. We are committed to maintaining strong financial practices, delivering responsive operational services, and ensuring that resources are allocated responsibly and equitably to meet the needs of our schools, students, staff, and community.