Celebrating Mr. Schwartz as a Greater Hill Community
Everyone is welcome to join HCAS in celebrating the life of Mr. Schwartz. We will gather in the Hill Cafe after school on Thursday, Jan. 15 for trivia, brain games and food while we share memories.
Spirit Day! Thursday, Jan 15 - We will also have a ‘Tank Top Tom’ spirit day on Thursday to honor this funny side of Mr. Schwartz. We encourage students to wear a tank top and carry a coffee mug in his honor!
Quarter 2 Grades
Grades will be finalized and posted on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. At this time, they will be accessible in the family portal.
Hill Basketball
Boys and Girls basketball sign-up is now open! Please sign up your student by Jan. 30th @ 5pm. This year, there will be a 6th grade basketball team later in the school year. 6th grade boys should wait to join the team starting in April. 6th grade girls can try out for the Girls team once we share the tryout date. Not everyone will make the team. If you have any questions or concerns please let Mr.Williams know. Link here Hill Campus of Arts & Sciences.
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
***Will start again on Jan. 26th!
Monday - Speech and Debate Club w/Mr. Henley (rm 211) 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
Wednesday - Tutoring From High Schoolers w/Ms. Bessie (rm 120) until 5:15pm
***Will start again on Jan. 28th!
Important Dates
Please save the below dates to join us for these special events!
Jan 19 - No School (public holiday)
Jan 22 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)
Jan 29 - Academic Awards Night (5:30pm - 7:30pm)
Feb 4 - Principal Advisory Committee (5:15-6:15pm)
Feb 5 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)
Feb 16 - No School (public holiday)
Feb 19 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)
Feb 27 - No School (in-service day)
Mar 5 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)
Mar 19 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)
Mar 18-21 - Beast Bestie (Spring Play)
Mar 23-27 - Spirit Week
Mar 26 - School Dance
Mar 30 - Apr 3 - No School (Spring Break)
Apr 7 - 10 - CMAS Testing
Apr 9 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)
Apr 22 - Principal Advisory Committee (5:15-6:15pm)
Apr 23 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)
May 1 - No School (in-service day)
May 7 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)
May 21 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)
May 21 - 8th Grade Continuation (5:30pm @ George Washington High School)
May 25 - No School (public holiday)
May 29 - Last Day of School for 6th & 7th Grade
May 29 - Early release day (students dismissed at 1pm)