On December 8th, 2023, Mrs. Ebong and 20 juniors and seniors attended The Newark College of Engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Technology's (NJIT) annual NCE Engineering Career Day! The Engineering Career Day programs are designed to allow high school students to explore engineering and consider engineering as a career path. Students met current engineering students and faculty and were presented with systems, devices, robots, and vehicles. Two students pictured below have been accepted into NJIT thus far, Dylan De Castro and Adams Jacques! Great work Hillside High School and thank you @njit!
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8th Grade Students from W.O.K. Middle School recently attended "Students2Science 's Isaac lab"! Students engaged in a full day of hands-on STEM (Science Technology Engineering, and Math) programming in a working professional laboratory. They focused on solving real-world problems scientists encounter in modern laboratories. Shout out to all of the future scientists from Hillside Public Schools and @students_2_science! @insta_njea
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The Community Toiletry Drive is going strong at A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center! Donations will be accepted until December 14th, 2023, and will be given to the Bessie Green Community Inc. @bessie_green_community. For any questions or concerns, please contact Ms. Sherri Branch, see the flyer for more information, thank you!
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The season of giving continues throughout Hillside Public Schools District! Hillside High School received Coat Donations from Hillside Democratic Chairperson, Mr. Salters. Let's keep giving, Hillside!
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At Hillside Public Schools, we love our JROTC program! Shout out to our @hillsideajrotc who represented Hillside proudly as always at the JROTC Drill Competition last Saturday, December 9th, 2023! Thank you to all of the Hillside parents, families, staff, and community members who were present to support our JROTC!
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"Tis the season to be jolly!" Winter Concerts have commenced at Hillside Public Schools. The following photos are from Hillside High School's Winter Concert, which occurred on Thursday, December 7th, 2023! Great work band members, dancers, directors, students, and families! Thank you, Mr. Frisch, for contributing these images, stay tuned for more throughout our district!
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Ola Edwards Community School hosted its Winter White Gala on December 8th, 2023, with 177 students accompanied by their parents! Families were treated to music by DJ Tah, a photo booth by Fee's Photo Bank, snacks, and a prize raffle. Students were able to win bikes, scooters, games, and a Fire 7 Tablet. Thank you to Ms. Davis, Ms. Diggs, Ms. Rawls, Ms. Pereira, Ms. Alborn, Hillside Education Association, Ola Edwards' PTA, staff and families for making the event a huge success!
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Join Hillside Public Schools on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023, for the Historically Black Colleges & Universities /fair (HBCU) at Hillside High School! Taking place from 6 -8:30 pm, be sure to come and check out HBCUs present at the mixer!
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The Hillside High School Future Business Leaders of America Club gave back to the Hillside Community Food Bank on Tuesday, November 28, 2023! Donations are currently being collected for Tuesday, December 12th - Let's ALL Join Together. Please drop off dried goods and canned items at Hillside High School, room 236, thank you!
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Deanna G. Taylor Academy students were treated to a baked potato bar on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023, by none other than @maschiofood! The bar consisted of baked potatoes, adobo chicken, cheese sauce, toppings, herb breadsticks, and slushy cups! Maschio's continues to serve our students gourmet meals and make us hungry. Swipe left to see flyers for the upcoming chef days here in Hillside Public Schools!
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Winter Wonderland at A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center, December 6th, 2023! The holiday spirit is in full effect at Hillside Public Schools, A.P. Morris' cafeteria was packed with families and students last night! Shoutout to all of the staff and teachers present, as well as @maschiofood, for hosting craft tables, and providing snacks to everyone in attendance. A special thank you to Ms. Rodrigues-Silva, Ms. Branch, Principal Palmer-Gilliard, and Principal Graham for all of their incredible work!
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The annual Powder Puff football game took place on December 5th, 2023, at Hillside High School! Shout out to @hillsidestuco and Mr. Frisch who captured these action shots of the game!
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Family Resource Night at Ola Edwards Community School last night (12/5/2023) was another triumphant event! Parents and families love these resourceful sessions to attend and receive assistance with any of their educational application needs. Thank you to all of our families in attendance. A special thank you to Ms. Okparaeke, Ms. Weaver, Ms. Diggs, our Ola Edwards, and Hillside staff for organizing this beneficial event for our community. Shoutout to the @ucnj Office of Health Management for being on-site as well and providing flu vaccinations to those in attendance!
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On December 5th, 2023, Hillside Innovation Academy (HIA) received a generous donation of coats for all 7th and 8th-grade Scholars, from Hillside Democratic Party Chairman, Mr. Anthony Salters! HIA Scholars collected their coats via a random drawing, allowing them to select the coat of their choice! Thank you, Mr. Salters, Principal Silva, Superintendent Glover, and the Hillside Board of Education. #hillsidenj #hillsidepublicschools #coatdrive #donation #unioncountynj #newpride #newpathways #newpossibilities
To all of our A.P. Morris parents and families, we hope to see you and your students tomorrow, December 6th, 2023, at A.P. Morris' Winter Wonderland Pre-K family event! Join us for hot chocolate, crafts, and more in the A.P. Morris cafeteria from 6 - 8 p.m.! See the flyer for more information, copy and paste this link to access the sign-up form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd8I_rkmeGa_Yf2ErZb9vkTwVVBw20wjsP2iH3rxCXUTMQAlQ/viewform
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Mrs. Rodgers, a former Hillside teacher and current library media specialist, hosted a Book Tasting Event at Hurden Looker Elementary School! Students had the opportunity to tour and sample many different genres of books. There were keys posted on each table directing students on what to look for in various genres and how to preview a book! Great, interactive learning at Hillside Public Schools, making sure reading is FUNdamental.
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Shout out to Deanna Taylor Academy (D.G.T.A.) staff, students, and families. The following photos are from DGTA's Family Literacy Night which took place on November 30th, 2023!
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Good morning, Hillside! "Santa is coming to town! Join the Hillside Police Department and Hillside Board of Education for Milk and Cookies with Santa" on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023! Taking place from 6 - 8 p.m., "there will be music, games and an appearance by the big man himself...SANTA! Hope to see you there!!"
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The W.O.K. Book Fair is this week! (December 4th - 8th, 2023). Ms. Awad, Ms. Harris, and more W.O.K. staff have been busy preparing the fair for our students, it's a fun time at Hillside Public Schools! Shoutout to Mr. Ojeda, Mr. Strumph, and Ms. Goglia, who made appearances in these photos as well! Be sure to visit the book fair during school hours, and during the after-school hours (6 -8 p.m.) on Thursday, December 7, 2023)!
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"That's a wrap!" Shoutout to @hhs.performingarts and @ms.prib of the Hillside High School Theater Club for their outstanding production of "12 Angry Jurors"! Our theater students gave excellent performances all three nights of the show (11/30 - 12/2)! Thank you to all of the students, staff, and production workers who made this possible! A huge thank you to Mr. Frisch who captured many of these photos as well.
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