family hawk talk 10/24

Get Ready for Spirit Week and the Boo Bash - October 27-30

Spirit Week is October 27-30. Students voted on themed days that are included in the link below!

Also, our spooktacular school dance, the Boo Bash, is on Thursday, October 30 from 6:00-7:30! Students are invited to dress in school-appropriate costumes and enjoy a fun-filled evening of music, dancing, and Halloween cheer. Don’t miss it!

More details to Spirit Week and the Boo Bash can be found here.

2025 CMAS Score Reports Available through Parent Portal

How to Access Your Student’s CMAS/CoAlt Score Report

  • Visit the Family Portal: https://familyportal.pearson.com/CO

  • You will need the following information to log in:

  • Student’s State ID (SASID) - You can find your Student’s State ID in the DPS Parent Portal, or by visiting the Student ID Retrieval tool and inputting your student’s information - Student’s Name, Date of Birth, Grade, Primary Zip Code

  • Student’s Last Name

  • Student’s First Name

  • Student’s Date of Birth

What You’ll Find in the Report

The report includes your student’s score, performance level, and additional details, including:

  • A breakdown of strengths and areas for growth

  • Comparisons of your student’s performance to their peers at the school, district and state levels

  • Tips for supporting your student’s learning at home

Helpful resources, such as a video guide and a detailed explanation document are also available in the Family Portal to assist you in understanding the results.

If you would like a paper copy of your 7th or 8th grade student’s CMAS score report, please fill out this form and one will be sent to you as soon as possible. 6th grade families please reach out to your elementary school.

Current Hill After School Clubs

Monday - Journalism Club w/Ms. Harper (rm 215) until 5pm

Monday - D&D + Board Games Club w/Mr. Alijah (rm 11) until 5:15pm

Tuesday - LEGO Club w/Mr. Pablo (rm 2) - 6th gr. only during lunchtime

Tuesday - VoCo Choir w/VoCo Choir (auditorium) 5:15pm

Tuesday - Dance/Cheer/Majorette Club w/Mr. Mills (rm 132) until 5:15pm

Wednesday - Anime Club w/Mr. Benjamin (rm 305) until 5:30pm

Wednesday - Tutoring From High Schoolers w/Ms. Bessie (rm 120) until 5:15pm

Wednesday & Friday - Elite Boys Soccer Club w/Mr. Saul (field) until 5:30pm

6th Grade Lunch LEGO Club

Lego club is happening on Tuesdays during sixth-grade lunch! Students must get food first and then can come to eat and build in room 2, in the basement with Mr. Pablo. Students can leave their builds on the shelf and work on them the next few weeks. Once their creation is completed, they get to keep it and take it home after school.

Please, if you have any legos around the house that you don't need anymore, please consider donating them to the school!

Save the Date - Skyhawk Winter Showcase!

All Hill families are invited to the biggest event of the school year! Featuring student work from all elective classes, the Skyhawk Winter Showcase is a night to remember.

Important Dates

Please save the below dates to join us for these special events!

Oct 27-30 - School Spirit Week

Oct 30 - Fall Ball (6-7:30pm)

Oct 31 - No school (teacher professional learning day)

Nov 5 - Principal Advisory Committee meeting (5:15-6:30pm)

Nov 6 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)

Nov 12 - School Photo Retake Day

Nov 20 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)

Nov 24-28 - No school (Thanksgiving Break)

Dec 4 - Winter Skyhawk Showcase (5-8pm)

Dec 11 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)

Dec 22-Jan 5 - No school (Winter Break)

May 21 - 8th Grade Continuation (5:30pm @ George Washington High School)