Hillcrest All-Stars Happenings
April 12-Weekly Newsletter from the All-Stars!
From the Bench:
Thanks to everyone that participated in PTC Night! We appreciate the support from our families! Working together will always help the students succeed!
Our Fun Run is in full swing!!! THANK you for helping out our PTO!!! Fun Run day will be May 3rd!
I am so excited to be a partner in your student's education. If you have any questions, please reach out to me at jhelinski@almascshools.net.
Dates to Remember:
April 17-Wednesday-Late Start-Supervision begins at 11:08 and school begins at 11:38 am.
April 23-Tuesday-Arts Night from 5:30-7:30 pm at DLPMS
May 1-Wednesday-Late Start-Supervision begins at 11:08 and school begins at 11:38 am.
May 3-Friday-Fun Run at Alma College-Time is TBA
May 24-May 28-Friday-Monday-No School
June 5-Wednesday-Hillcrest Field Day
June 6-Thursday-End of Tri 3, last day of school, Early Release-Hillcrest dismiss at 11:38 am
Fun Run
The PTO Fun Run will be held at Alma College Track on Friday, May 3rd. We are still working on times for each building and will communicate ASAP.
Please make sure to sign up your student just like in years' past!
Prizes
Students have already started to get their lanyards and keychains! This year they are mini food item pop-its!
We currently have raised almost $13,000!!!
Late Start-April 17
Our next Late Start is Wednesday, April 17th. Reminder that students can bring a lunch to school or they can order a sack lunch from school.
3rd Grade M-Step
At the end of April, 3rd grade students will take the Michigan Student Test of Education Progress. More information will be coming home next week.
Students will take the ELA test on Wednesday, April 24th and the Math test on Tuesday, April 30th.
Summer School for Grades K-5
APS will be offering Summer School for students currently in grades K-5. The three-week session will be held at Pine Ave. Scan the QR code to sign up or use the link:
Spring Weather
Spring weather changes so quickly from day to day, and even hour to hour! Please make sure students are coming prepared with layers daily!
Arts Night
The event will take place at DLPMS on Tuesday, April 23rd.
There will be a Talent Show that students are able to participate in, as well as a display of all the Art work students have been working on all year for grades K-5.
Lunch Menu
2024-25 School Year Calendar
Here is the calendar for next year, the 2024-2025 school year.
Alma Public School 2023-24 Calendar
Transportation Changes-MUST BE BEFORE 2pm
Thank you for being so understanding in this situation!
Second Steps
Panther Paws
Bookworms
Differentiated Instruction (DI)
APS App/Rooms
Also, make sure to turn on notification!
Encore/Specials Rotations
We are very fortunate to have so many offerings for all of our students that are taught by certified teachers!
Monthly Lunch Menu
THANKS to custodian and maintenance
Hillcrest All-Stars Happenings for the 2023-4 School Year
Hillcrest Elementary
Email: jhelinski@almaschools.net
Website: www.almaschools.net
Location: 515 East Elizabeth Street, Alma, MI, USA
Phone: 989-463-3113
Facebook: facebook.com/almahillcrest
Twitter: @almahillcrest