Hillcrest Elementary School

All are welcome to join us through Zoom for our Hillcrest PTO Meeting! TONIGHT, January 12th at 06:30pm https://us04web.zoom.us/j/73876067885?pwd=enJTcWNQbVdubW5XSXZ4L2lyOER3QT09 Meeting ID: 738 7606 7885 Passcode: CdMP9i

Important reminders as we return to in-person/blended learning this week.

Reminder for EMSD Anywhere (online only) students and families...

This week we are excited to feature Ms. Layer, who is currently teaching 2nd grade in our Hillcrest Spotlight. Ms. Layer has been a great leader at Hillcrest & throughout the district. She has served on various committees: PBIS, BLT, District Leadership, Sunshine, & also co-chaired Coffee Club & our Culture Climate committee. Ms. Layer always puts students first & has a wonderful rapport with students and families. Thank you Ms. Layer for all that you do! #EMSD37Pride

Reminder for EMSD Anywhere (online only) students... Supply pick-up is today and tomorrow.

Remote Learning Supply Distribution

We are excited to celebrate Mrs. Misner in our Hillcrest Spotlight this week. Mrs. Misner is currently a self-contained teacher at Hillcrest. Mrs. Misner goes out of her way to help support students and parents in any way that she can. She has also been an amazing mentor to new Sped and Resource teachers at Hillcrest and throughout the district. We are lucky to have Mrs. Misner on our Hillcrest team.

Welcome back from Winter Break!! EMSD will resume Remote Learning TOMORROW, January, 4th.

Hillcrest Elementary staff wishes you and your family Happy Holidays!

EMSD's Winter Break will be December 19th - January 3rd. Remote Learning will resume on January 4th. In-person Hybrid Learning will resume on January 12th. To all our students, families, and staff, EMSD wishes you all Happy Holidays!

A special thanks to Hillcrest Staff & Foss's Fundraising Friends for donating 12 necessity baskets for Hillcrest families during the Holiday Season.

A special thanks to Collision Repair Center for donating 12 Holiday food baskets to Hillcrest families. Pictured: Keith Hazen, Janet Foss-Feuerbach, Faith Adams, Angie Blair, Tasha Schillinger, Kyle Chapman, Zach Ebener, Cristina Magadan, and Stephanie Christensen.

EMSD Board of Education Meeting - Monday, December 14th, 6:30pm Zoom information available in the attached agenda. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1042613/12-14-20_BOE_Meeting_Agenda__1_.pdf

We are excited to celebrate Mrs. Foss-Feuerbach in our Hillcrest Spotlight. Mrs. Foss-Feuerbach is currently a Resource teacher at Hillcrest. Mrs. Foss- Feuerbach goes above and beyond to support students academically, but has also been a tremendous leader in PTO, while partnering with the local community, and supporting families in need. Thank you Mrs. Foss-Feuerbach for always putting students and families first, we appreciate you! #EMSD37Pride

A special thanks to South Moline Township for donating fifteen $75.00 Target gift cards to support Hillcrest families during the holidays. Pictured: Stephanie Christensen-Principal of Hillcrest & Tracy Best-Supervisor of South Moline Township

Hi East Moline Families- We have one more week before a much deserved winter break. Join us and participate in a Winter Spirit Week starting Monday. Show up to your Google Meets in high spirits. Post your pictures on social media using #emsd37pride.

Good afternoon Hillcrest Families! Please remember to take attendance every day aside from any homework you may have. If you are unable to do this please call the office @ 815.414.9657. ¡Buenas tardes familias de Hillcrest! Favor de tomar asistencia todos los días aparte de ser las tareas. Si no puede hacer esto en línea favor de llamar a la oficina al 815.414.9605

We are excited to celebrate Mrs. Adams in our Hillcrest Spotlight. Mrs. Adams is currently an Intervention teacher, and has been teaching for 26 years. On a daily basis, Mrs. Adams goes above and beyond for students and staff. We appreciate her expertise, positivity, and professionalism.

EMSD's food distribution will continue each Monday for any child age 18 and under. Even if your child does not attend school or goes to a different district, you can pick up meals for FREE. Just show up at one of the following locations to take advantage of this great program!