Dillo News

Principal Newsletter / Boletín del director

We hope your family has had a wonderful summer so far! The first day of school this year is Tuesday, August 19th. We look forward to seeing our Dillos back on campus. The purpose of this letter is to give everyone a heads up on our Back to School activities. More specific information will be coming your way soon in our upcoming August communications.

School Supplies

Did you miss the Sprout deadline? Disengage panic mode, because we have the list of school supplies your Dillo will need right here School Supply List 2025-26 PDF.

Join Us for Teacher Helper Day!

Help us kick off the school year by supporting our amazing teachers as they prep their classrooms! From cutting and laminating to sorting supplies and sharpening pencils, there are plenty of ways to lend a hand.  🍕 Pizza and water will be provided for all volunteers!

2025 New Parent Packet

View the New Parent Packet which is a fantastic primer for parents new to Hill. Contains: Get Involved. Stay Connected.  Hill Elementary Contacts Hill Parent Drop-off and Pick-up Line Procedures Helpful Tips for Parents of Kindergartners and New Students

Bus Information

2025-26 Bus information The district’s “Bus Stop Finder'' will be live in ear

From Principal Drummond - Hill Elementary Reopens February 7th

As stated in a previous message, Hill School is open for business tomorrow. We ask that if you are still without power or are going through a different hardship, that you reach out and let your teacher know. As stated, all absences for those reasons will be excused. Reach out to Principal Drummond if you need support so we can work with you.

From Mr. Drummond and AISD - Power Outage

As of 4:00pm today, electricity at Hill Elementary has not been restored.  Please continue to keep an eye on your email inboxes for detailed information directly from Mr. Drummond and AISD.  Robocalls will be going out as well.  

From Principal Drummond

Dear Hill Community, We have a short week as our Winter Break begins on Thursday. As a reminder, there is no school for students from this Thursday, December 22nd- Monday, January 9th. School will resume on Tuesday, January 10th. From AISD: Online registration and transfer requests for the 2023-2024 school year will open on January 9th. Please share these important links with families regarding enrollment, registration, and transfers: Enrollment landing page:…

NEW DATE! Making Sense of Our Senses – December 8th

NEW DATE! PUSHED BACK ONE WEEK! Join us December 8th at 7:45am in the Library for a talk about how children process sensory experiences, and how these sensory experiences may impact behavior.

Thursday/ Wednesdays at Hill - Coding with Kids

Progressive Curriculum. Skills first, tools second. Project focused. Individual approach. 

Partners in Education (PIE)

Would you like to mentor a child at Hill? Austin Partne

Dillo Best Traffic Reminders

Parents and caregivers, please do your Dillo Best when driving during drop off and pick up. Here are a few reminders: