Dillo News
An Update from Principal Drummond 3/6/23
Dear Hill Community, We have one week to go until Spring Break! As a reminder, there will be no school March 13-17. We hope you enjoy the time with your family. With many Austin ISD students living in food-insecure households, access to healthy food may be challenging when the district is closed for Spring Break. Families can use the community resources below to find free meals in their area while Austin ISD offices and schools are closed for Spring Break:
An Update from Principal Drummond 2/27/23
Dear Hill Community, Thank you to everyone who supported our recent food drive benefiting Hope Austin. Hill families donated 1,800 food units to help local families in need! Hope Austin supports our families weekly so we appreciate you all for this generosity.
An Update from Principal Drummond 2/19/23
Dear Hill Community, We hope everyone enjoys this three-day weekend with your students! As a reminder, tomorrow (Monday) is a student/staff holiday. There is no school. Click here for all the information you need on Hill Hoopla! This is our biggest fundraiser of the year taking place on March 3rd.
Update from Principal Drummond 2/12/23
Dear Hill Community, It was wonderful being back on campus with our Dillos this week. Thank you all again for the flexibility and grace you showed. Here are two calendar reminders for the upcoming week: This Friday, 2/17 is an early release day in AISD. School will end at 1:30 pm on Friday.
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, It is Book Fair week! Here are some reminders from our letter last week: Family Night is this Friday, February 3rd from 5-7pm. This is always a fun outing for families, and will be the last chance to shop at the fair. Our talented music teachers, Ms. Herb and Mr
From Principal Drummond
Dear Hill Community, Happy Lunar New Year as we welcome the Year of the Rabbit. Don’t forget No Place for Hate Book Character Dress-Up Day is this Thursday, January 26th! From our PTA Book Fair Team: Hill’s Scholastic Book Fair is just around the corner and we need all the help we can get! Come by during school hours on January 26th and January 27th to help decorate the library and…
From Principal Drummond
Dear Hill Community, It was a great week back as we began the spring semester and kicked off 2023! As a reminder, there is no school tomorrow (1/16) as we observe and honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and his legacy. Join us in giving a huge Dillo Cheer to our 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year Kaci Moore! Kaci is a fabulous 2nd grade teacher who has meant so much…
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:…
From Principal Drummond
Dear Hill Community, We have eight days left in the fall semester! Here are just a few reminders below for the upcoming week.
From Principal Drummond
Dear Hill Community, We are in the fun month of December! We always look forward to the learning and cultural celebrations taking place across campus. Here are some notes for upcoming events and ways you can support our school community. We encourage those who can and are interested to support our annual Hill Holiday Wishes initiative. Right now we are collecting $25 HEB gift cards that can then help families in our Hill…