Hillside News Brief
April 22, 2022
Important Dates for You
April 24-28 - Hillside Art Week and Book Fair
Thursday, April 28, 1:00-2:00 p.m. - Author visit (Max Brailler) for grades 4-6
Tuesday, May 3, 6:00 p.m., Westside Middle School - District Band Solo/Ensemble Concert
Friday, May 13, 12:30-3:00 p.m. - Warrior Walkabout at the Middle School for 6th graders
Thursday, May 12 - 3rd/4th grade field day
Monday, May 16 - 5th/6th grade field day
Thursday, May 19 - K-2 grade field day
THANK YOU, PARENTS!
Hillside parents are THE BEST!
Cynthia Bailey, Principal
Hillside Yearbooks are On Sale Now at School
Cybersecurity Camp at UNO This Summer for 5th and 6th Grade Girls
There will be a technology cybersecurity camp happening at University of Nebraska at Omaha this summer from June 20-24. The camp is completely FREE and each girl participating will walk away with $100 worth of technology gadgets.
Registration: https://www.nebraskagencyber.com
Autism Society of Nebraska Event
Max Brailler, Author, to Visit Hillside Grades 4-6, on April 28
Westside Middle School Show Choir Camp is June 6-10
Have you always wanted to be a part of Westside show choir? Maybe you want to improve your voice or learn how to shake those bad dancing habits? Sorry parents, this ad is just for the kids. Westside Middle School is hosting their annual summer show choir camp June 6-10 at Westside Middle School for any student entering 6th, 7th or 8th grade in the Fall of 2022. Students will learn to sing and dance a full show as well as gain insights into the audition process for Westside Middle School Show Choir. Registration and more information can be found at the website: https://sites.google.com/westside66.net/westside-middle-school-choirs/edge-show-choir-camp
Hillside Yearbooks for 2021-22 School Year
https://www.balfour.com/student-info?smi=44315
Yearbooks are $16.00 for pre-order right now. Next month, the cost will be $17.00.
Use TAGG (Together a Greater Good) to Help Hillside
1) Download the TAGG app
2) When in the app, choose Hillside as a place to support
When you are ready to process a purchase:
2) Touch the "TAGG a purchase" button
3) Touch "Hillside" when asked to choose whom to support
4) Find and touch the business that generated your receipt
5) Take a photo of your receipt
6) Upload your receipt
That's it! It's that easy.
Thank you for TAGG-ing your purchases regularly for Hillside!
Boxtops for Education
https://www.boxtops4education.com/How-To-Earn
Thanks for your help!
PBiS Skill of the Week for April 25-29
Hillside announces daily the social Skill of the Week. This is the skill we are focusing on as a building for the entire week. For April 25-29, the Skill of the Week is Active Listening. When you listen actively, you:
- Look at the person who is talking and remain quiet
- Wait until the person is finished talking before you speak
- Show that you heard them by nodding your head, saying, "Okay," "That's interesting," etc.