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Welcome to Hillcrest School
Hillcrest is a K-8 school located near Broadway Terrace and Hwy 13, in Oakland, California. Our community of teachers, staff, parents and students strives to provide all students with a firm foundation in academic skills and an appreciation of lifelong learning.
Rock the Walk!
Hillcrest Walkathon & Carnival April 28, 2012
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Thanks so much to the many, many people who worked so hard to make this event a fun day for all.
It’s official! The Walk has been roooocked!! (Although we are still happy to take pledges if you were meaning to turn in a check and just didn’t get around to it.) Read all about the top fundraisers, the top walkers, and the reward winners in this week's Yellow Pages.
Thank you, Sponsors! We couldn’t have had this event without the support of all the generous sponsors. See the Walkathon page for the list of sponsors. You can show your appreciation by patronizing our business sponsors.
Kidpower Adult Education Workshop Thursday May 17th 7-9 pm
You asked for it; you got it! In response to the community safety meeting held a few weeks ago, the PTA is sponsoring a Kidpower Adult Education Workshop. Kidpower is an educational, non-profit organization that teaches positive “people safety” skills for children with peers, family, familiar adults, and strangers. Read more in this week's PTA President's Message in the Yellow Pages.
Spring 2012 Gift Cards - Order Deadline Friday May 18th
Prepare for graduation and end-of-school-year gifts!
To get all the details, go to the Scrip/Retail Programs page. The info sheet/order form will also be attached to the Yellow Pages that your child brought home. Order forms must be in by May 18th.
First Grade Book Drive Thank You Card - Read it here!
Read the lovely thank you card (pdf) from Temple Sinai for the books they received through the First Grade Book Drive.
PTA Board Nominations
See the list of nominees in this week's Yellow Pages. If you are interested in any of the slots that are still open, please take a look at the list of board positions (pdf file). Contact committee chair Cindy Pierson if you have any questions.
Eco Team News
Read the Eco-team blog at http://greenhillcrest.blogspot.com. You'll also learn about activities such as their EcoLiteracy program for Hillcrest's K-5 kids, their myriad garden projects, and how you can volunteer.
2011 Hillcrest Benefit and Auction
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Click here for the List of Winning Bids (pdf file).
Thank you! Thank YOU, Hillcrest!!
Erika Lonergan
benefit2011@hillcrestpta.org