Kindness On and Off the Court: Catching Up with Derek Sangster (Class of 2019)
by Anne-Marie Strohman, Hillbrook Alumni parent When Derek Sangster talks about his favorite teachers at Hillbrook, he always remarks on their kindness. “Ms. Okano for …
by Anne-Marie Strohman, Hillbrook Alumni parent When Derek Sangster talks about his favorite teachers at Hillbrook, he always remarks on their kindness. “Ms. Okano for …
As a kid, Eddie Park dreamed of playing Division I baseball, on his way to the major leagues. From his home in San Jose, he …
When she graduated from Hillbrook in 2012, Nicole Edsall (Class of ‘12) didn’t know she wanted to be a teacher yet – she just knew …
Hillbrook Alumni and Jobs of the Future In 1965, Gordon Moore – the future cofounder of Intel – observed that computer chip transistors doubled about …
_________ “Art is a strange business because we distill emotions into a form.” -Harvey Littleton- At Hillbrook, young Lucas Kernan (Class of ’13) was already …
What if we imagined the whole population of the world as a village of just 100 people? This question, from David J. Smith’s “If the …
When 2016 Hillbrook Award winner Olivia French returned to speak to the class of 2020 at their graduation, she encouraged them to take risks and …
Hillbrook alumna Gabriela Triant, class of 2011, is no stranger to asking questions about the world, being driven by her curiosity and her pursuit of …
When Ben Shanker was an eighth-grader at Hillbrook, hanging out with his friends on the upper field, he hadn’t yet imagined that he might be …
You might not have noticed Gina Tirado Strayer Ma on her first day of school at Hillbrook. She was a three-year-old preschooler, and she was …