Hillendale families,
This past Friday was a day to remember! Thank you to all the Hillendale family members who volunteered to share their expertise in Wellness with our huskies. We appreciate your time, energy, and commitment to all our students!
Thank you to all our Hillendale family members, sponsors, donors, and our Parents Night Out Planning Committee for making Friday evening's annual fundraiser so special and successful! It was truly a fantastic night. Thank you again!
As a reminder, we will have 12:25 PM dismissals this Wednesday - Friday (April 9th - 11th) for students in grades 1- 5. AM Kindergarten will meet from 9:10 to 10:40 a.m. and PM Kindergarten will meet from 10:55 a.m. to 12:25 p.m. on Wednesday & Thursday (April 9th & 10th.) On Friday, April 11th, there is NO Kindergarten.
School will be closed April 14th - 18th for Spring Break!
Have a great week and a terrific break!
Josh Leight
Hillendale Elementary Principal
Order keepsakes and gifts featuring your child's art online NOW! NEW - *Ship to Home FREE. (*Customer pays a small processing fee at checkout and order ships to home.)
Simply search for your child's art using Art Search, and enter state, school name, and your student's name. Your student's art and code will appear, and you may order! Order by: 4/7/2025
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Thank you for supporting our school!
We are excited to host a Staff Appreciation Luncheon to honor our INCREDIBLE Hillendale teachers and staff on Wednesday May 7, 2025, and we would love your support!
We are looking for posters/decorations made by students, food, beverages, gift cards, etc. See Sign up for all the details. Thank you!
Children who wish to participate on a week-by-week basis can sign up here.
After-school play-club is running every Friday that school is in full-day session, from dismissal to 4:45 pm. This is a child-led play club supervised by parent volunteers; the aim is to
allow children the opportunity for outdoor free-play. More info:
- Children who wish to participate can sign up here on a week-by-week basis. They will be dismissed to play club
- Please sign up by 12 pm the Wednesday prior to allow time for dismissal arrangements
- Adult volunteers can also sign up to help supervise (must have clearances). If we get more volunteers we will open more slots!
- If Play Club is full/ it is your preference, parents are welcome to join with their child(ren). They will need to pick up their children from school (notifying the office if this is a change from normal) and join club once it has started.
- Play club is an outdoor all-weather club, please send your children with appropriate attire. Games (and shelter!) will be available in the pavilion when the weather is inclement.
- This is an electronic device-free club
- Pick up is from the lower playground
Any questions please email Kelly or Claire (kellygentile2@gmail.com, claireu205@gmail.com)
🐾 Library Class Volunteer
Volunteers needed for grades 3-5 only. Even if you've already volunteered, you may sign up for more slots if they are still available.
Volunteers will help to check books in/out and shelve returned books during your 3rd-5th grade child's library class.
Send any concerns or issues to Janette Grieb at janettepgrieb@gmail.com
🐾Focus Committee Rep
FOCUS is a committee in the Unionville Chadds Ford School District, organized by parents in collaboration with UCF District administration. FOCUS provides information and education to parents and the community through seminars, workshops, webinars, and posted resources. For more information, please see district website. If you would like to join this committee as the HIllendale representative, please email heptopresident@gmail.com
Spirit Wear
In stock spirit wear (limited quantity/size) is available for order on square (orders will be delivered to your child's classroom). Shop Here
