Embracing Growth
Contributed by Nikki Butts, Associate Director Of Admissions As the Associate Director of Admissions and as a parent in our community, this month is marked by …
Extraordinary Educational Experience
Wheelbarrows and Music
Contributed by Emily Hendricks, Technology Support Specialist What do blue jeans, scarves, found objects and wheelbarrows have in common? At Hillbrook, they are all “tools” …
The Future Is So Bright
Contributed by Mark Silver, Head Of School. The beginning of January is a period ripe with possibility. While it may be cold and rainy outside, there …
In Celebration Of Specialist Teachers
Contributed by Head Of Lower School Colleen Schilly On Wednesday evening when we gather as a Hillbrook community for the annual 4th-8th grade Winter Concert, …
Week Of Code @ Hillbrook
Contributed by Director of Technology Bill Selak How many computers are in your pocket or purse right now? Take a quick look. I have two …
We Make Things Better: Showing Our Work in Science & Making
It is our vision to “inspire students to achieve their dreams and reach beyond themselves to make a difference in the world.” As a community of …
We Make Things Better, One Moment at a Time
Photos contributed by Elisabeth Crabtree and narrated by Director of Communications Erin Schwartz. The bridges on our campus are common and beloved talking points of our …
“All of who you are”: Inspiring Children to Believe in Themselves
Contributed by Mark Silver, Head Of School. This past weekend, we hosted our annual Saturday Open House on campus, the largest turnout of prospective families that …
Play or Learning? It’s Not Either/Or.
Contributed by Hillbrook Head of Lower School Colleen Schilly. “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for …
The Power of Kindness & Compassion For Young Students
Contributed by 3rd grade teacher Matt Callahan At our weekly class meeting, the students of 3A got to meet Eleanor, a very special chicken. When …