HUSKY STRONG NEWSLETTER:
May 22, 2024
Hillcrest High School, Midvale, Utah
*In this Husky Strong, you will find information about: Upcoming Events, End of Year Schedule, Senior Corner, HHS Summer School, HHS Community School, & PTSA Message*
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Upcoming Events
SCHEDULE & EVENTS | DATES |
Traditions Assembly | May 23 |
No School | May 27 |
Modified Schedule (One Lunch) | May 28 |
Graduation at Maverik Center | May 29 (9:30 am-11 am) |
Last Day of School (Early Out) | May 30 |
To view the school calendar, please click HERE.
We Are Hillcrest!
End of Year Schedule
Parents and students, due to graduation on May 29th, 9th-11th graders will not have traditional classes on this day. All teachers will be supporting graduation at the Maverick Center. Study hall will be provided in the STEM building for students reporting to school that day. Busses will run at normal time and sack lunches will be provided. We invite all students to return the last day on May 30th for the last day of school which will end at 11:00 am with no lunch service given it is a half day. Please look over the following schedule outlining end-of-year events and the modified schedule below.
- May 23: See the Modified Schedule below:
- Graduation practice in the main gym, 8:30 a.m.– 10:00 a.m.
- Traditions assembly starts at 10:10 a.m. – 11:18 a.m.
- Senior BBQ, after traditions assembly, west side by concessions
- One Lunch, No APP, Lunch will start at 11:18 a.m.
- May 24: Regular Friday Schedule:
- Graduation Practice in the main gym, 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
- Senior yearbook pick-up after graduation practice
- Locker cleanout for 9th-11th grade, 1st period.
- Locker Clean-Out Instructions: After roll call 1st period teachers will allow students to clear lockers. Many students do not have lockers. Teachers stay in their pod area and work with students who come that are to clear lockers. Locker cleanout will end at 8:45 a.m.
- Yearbook Students are released for yearbooks at the end of 2nd period. Lunch and Buses will be at regular times.
- Teacher Yearbook Assignments: 3rd Period all odd-numbered rooms
- 4th Period all even-numbered rooms
- May 25: Senior Dinner Dance, HHS Soccer Field 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
- May 28: Modified Schedule, no APP, no planned school-wide activities. Teachers will try and have this day of learning/review and makeup.
- May 29: Graduation 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. No formal classes. All licensed staff will be at graduation supporting seniors. To livestream the graduation please click HERE.
- May 30: Last Day of school regular schedule. Buses will pick students up at 11:30 am
Seniors!
Seniors! The Senior Dinner Dance is on May 25th at 7 pm on the Hillcrest Soccer Field. Tickets are $30. Also, don’t forget about the Grad Night Party on Wednesday, May 29th, at the Dimple Dell Rec Center. Tickets are $25 presale and $30 at the door.
HHS Summer School
Are you missing credit? Register for HHS Summer School! Each session is 8am-12pm Monday-Thursday in the Hillcrest Presentation Room. If you have questions please talk to your counselor or Mrs. Jessop in A173. To register for Session 1 (June 3-13) please click HERE. To register for Session 2 (June 17-27) please click HERE.
Busses from Midvale, Midvalley, and East Sandy Elementary will pick up students at 7:30 am and drop off at 12:30 pm.
We are a Community School!
We will be continuing our Summer Farmers Market on June 5th and July 3rd from 11 am-12 pm in the HHS West Parking Lot (near the playground).
Parents and families wanting to visit the Hillcrest Free Market during the summer will need to make an appointment with Liz Demke: call/text 385 351-4293. Please be sure to check out our website or on Instagram @hillcrestfreemarket for updates.
For more information about the market please contact elena.foley@canyonsdistrict.org or call/text 385-418-9490
PTSA Message
Hillcrest Parent-Teacher-Student Association (PTSA) is here to serve the families of our school.
PTSA is proud to award two $300 scholarships to the following Seniors- Aubrey Colson and Josiah Gonzalez. Thank you for serving Hillcrest for the past 4 years and for your dedication to improving our school and community.
LOOKING FOR PRIZES for Grad Night!! Do you or your company want to donate prizes for Grad Night? For example- $10 gift cards to local restaurants, water bottles, laptops, luggage, bikes, college gear, electronics, ear buds, etc. Anything a graduating senior night like! Sign up to donate PRIZES or VOLUNTEER for GRAD NIGHT below!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B054DAFAD29A20-49527788-grad
Grad Night Tickets- PTSA sponsors Grad Night- an all-night party at Dimple Dell Rec Center for Hillcrest graduating seniors. May 29th, 10 pm – 4 am. Food, Games, Prizes@ Tickets are $25.
Buy your tickets today! A great way for students to celebrate together in a safe and fun environment.
https://hillcresthuskies.memberhub.com/store/items/1022294
Fill out waivers on the school website https://hhs.canyonsdistrict.org/ptsa/
JOIN PTSA- don’t have time to volunteer but still want to support the school? JOIN PTSA!! Only $7
https://hillcresthuskies.memberhub.com/store
Or Drop off cash/check to the Main Office in an envelope with your name and contact info and “PTSA”
PTSA Board 2023-24: Pres- Rebecca Martin, Sec- Becca Staker, Treasurer- Chelsea Worth, VP Membership- Kayo Robinson, and VP Advocacy- Stacey Kratz