IMPORTANT LAST DAY INFO - The last day of school is Wednesday, June 8 and it is a half day of school. We will have an end of year awards ceremony beginning at 11 in the gym followed by a cookout. After the awards ceremony students will be sent back to their classroom where they will be dismissed. Families that wish to stay can join us back in the gym for lunch. If you are not attending the awards ceremony dismissal will be at 12:00.
Testimonial Tuesday - Here are the 7th graders favorite things about Hillsdale Prep:
Ian - Teachers are willing to help us when we need it.
Rylan- My teacher will find different ways to teach me something until I understand it.
Mick- All the friends I’ve made here.
Oliver - The kids and staff are friendly and fun.
Reminder - Sign-up and payment for attending the end of school year dance is due by Monday, May 16. Extra forms are available in the office.
Parent Council is in need of some volunteers and donations for the end of the year dance. Please check out the Sign Up Genius below.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0A48ABAC22A0F49-endofyear
Parent Council is throwing an End of School Year Dance on Friday, May 20 from 6:00-8:00pm. All students are bringing home a flyer today. If you wish to attend please return the bottom portion of the flyer along with payment. We are excited to celebrate as we approach the end of the school year.
Save The Date - Kindergarten and 8th grade graduation will be held on Tuesday, June 7 at 6:30. More details will be sent out soon.
Reminder- Parent Council meeting today at 5pm in the gym.
Come out and get involved!
There will be a Parent Council meeting on Thursday 4/28 at 5pm in the gym.
Parent Council would like to organize an end of the year dance for the students. Come out to the meeting to get involved and help plan the event!
We are hosting a Family Engineering Night on Thursday, May 5 from 5:30-7:00. This event is put on by the Michigan State University Extension Office. Families should arrived at 5:30 and plan to stay for the duration of the event. Attached to the flyer going home with students today is a registration form. If you wish to attend please fill out the form and return it to the office by April 28.
Next week we will be having an Autism Acceptance Spirit Week. A copy of this flyer is being sent home with students today. If students do not participate in the dress up days they should wear their school uniform.
We want to hear from YOU!
All current parents- please take a moment to fill out this survey. It will serve as both as this year's reenrollment form and gives you the opportunity to tell us how we are doing.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSec24bfmK9FZNo_jQOkQODd7fb0asENY6vrK7hglupVsq7sEQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
Yearbooks will be passed out on Monday. If you didn't order a yearbook with pictures you can use the following information to purchase one.
Today we are going to start a schoolwide fundraiser selling Goat Milk Soap. Students are bringing home an order form with them today. All bars of soap are $6.00 and students need to collect the money up front. The form along with the money needs to be turned in by Friday, March 11. The money raised will help fund the free events like family movie night and literacy night that we offer throughout the school year. Any money raised by the 7th/8th grade students will go to their Washington D.C. trip. Please contact the office with questions.
Thursday's Theme - Dreaming of kindness (wear your comfy clothes or pjs.)
Wednesday's Theme - Kindness never gets old (dress like an old person)
Tuesday's Theme - Color HPS with kindness ( wear your most colorful outfit)
Tomorrow starts our Kindness Themed Dress-Up Week! If your child did not prepay $3 for the whole week they should bring in a $1 for each day they dress up. Monday's Theme- Kindness makes the heart grow (wear a Valentine's outfit).
Due to the snow days last week the 4th grade diorama project will be extended the new due date will be the 22nd of February.
Thanks in advance
Mr Fowler
Our Family Movie Night is tomorrow! Dinner will be served at 5:30 and the movie will begin at 6:15. Don't forget to bring your extra snacks and something to sit on. If you didn't pre-order you can still purchase dinner at the event. 8th grade students will also have candy for sale. Popcorn and water will be provided at no cost. Students must be accompanied by an adult for the entire event.
Candy Gram pre-orders are due by the end of the day tomorrow. They will be available for purchase during the family movie night, but they can not be purchased after that. Please include payment with the order form and drop it off in the office. Extra order forms are available in the office.