Highcrest/WJHS

Happy #WorldTeachersDay2023 to our fantastic teachers and staff on the 5-8 campus. Because of you our schools are great places to learn and grow!

We stayed cool in the LC today at HMS!

✏️📚📓 Happy first week of school from Officer Davis! 📓📚✏️ As we start the school year, please remember to review the designated walking and biking routes with your children. Let's have a safe school year! Walking Routes - loom.ly/YK3llFk

The first day is amazing at Highcrest! Welcome back, HAWKS!

Fifth graders are ready for orientation at HMS!

The HMS Schoology Summer Parent Course is helping parents learn more about what their kids see on Schoology and how to support them with this important tool for school! Thanks to our HMS team for leading this class!

Signing yearbooks at HMS! Happy summer!

Kickball, the Village Game, and more! It’s a perfect day for sixth grade field day!

Students vs. Faculty game going strong today! Students ahead! Thanks to our cheer club for cheering them on!

Thanks to the @D39EdFoundation silent auction Mrs. Jackson was able to have these two students join her for a delicious Culver’s lunch! We want to thank their families for the support of all of the Educational Foundation’s efforts.

As #MemorialDay and the 79th Anniversary of #DDay approaches, Five NT Seniors are preparing to travel to D.C. and then Normandy to serve as U.S. musical ambassadors at the D-Day Memorial Parade. Read on to see how you can support their trip expenses. newtrier.k12.il.us//site/default.…

The weather held out and Beach Bash preparations are underway! Can’t wait to see everyone here!

May the Fourth be with you from HMS!

HMS welcomed BMX biker, Matt Wilhelm yesterday to inspire and motivate our 5th graders. It was a great presentation. Thank you to our HMS PTO IGNITE for sponsoring this event.

Today HMS welcomed @JerryCraft, author and illustrator of popular books like New Kid, Class Act, and his new book, School Trip. Thank you, Mr. Craft, for an amazing and engaging presentation, and thank you to thebookstall.com for helping to coordinate this visit!

Hurray for spring! HMS PE classes loved being outside today!

HMS PE classes are demonstrating empathy and awareness about how to overcome physical challenges and engage in successful game play during seated volleyball.

It’s March (book) Madness at HMS! The Sweet 16 is competing… who will make it all the way!?!? Vote for the next round now!

Our Math Counts Mathletes and our Spelling Bee winner and runner-up were all honored for their outstanding accomplishments at this Monday’s Board Meeting. Congratulations to all!

Mrs. Bartsch’s homeroom sprung into action when someone reached out asking for donations to help the victims of the earthquake in Turkey. Thank you to all of our students for their generosity!