Hillside Elementary School Back to School Night August
Hillside Elementary School Back to School Night, August 26, 2016 Chris A. Mills, Principal Brian Peppiatt, Assistant Principal
Our School Board Members >Eric Hornberger – Ashburn - Email >Joy Maloney – Broad Run - Email >Beth Huck – At Large - Email >Jill Turgeon – Blue Ridge - Email
Who is Hillside?
We are a school with a mission. The staff, students, and families of Hillside Elementary School are committed to excellence in education. We believe it is essential to provide each child with quality instruction in a safe and nurturing environment while working in cooperative teams where problem solving skills are emphasized. We encourage individuality and personal integrity. We set high standards for personal responsibility and respect for the diversity among all members of our school community.
We are 804 students (and counting). 160 150 143 140 122 112 120 139 127 100 80 60 40 20 10 0 Pre. K Kindergarten 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th
We are 33 classroom teachers. 7 6 6 5 5 2 nd 3 rd 6 6 4 th 5 4 3 3 2 2 1 0 Pre. K Kindergarten 1 st
We are families with 35 home languages.
We are children from 29 birth countries.
… and 38 states and territories.
Most importantly, we are high achieving. 100 90 90 83 89 91 98 97 89 94 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 English Mathematics 2015 History 2016 Science
Announcements Support After First the PTO School Enrichment Vendors Session start: 6: 30 p. m. Second Session start: 7: 15 p. m. Kindergarten PTO Orientation Sponsored Picnic and Open House
Principal’s Promise As the principal of Hillside Elementary School, I promise to continue the tradition of working ”Hand-in-Hand” with the PTO to make Hillside the focal point of an inclusive learning community. I promise to promote an inviting atmosphere where children are excited and motivated to learn and parents are our partners in their children’s education. I promise to promote a culture of continuous school improvement that empowers all stakeholders and encourages creativity and innovation. I promise to insure that Hillside is a place where children feel safe physically, socially, and intellectually.
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