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Hillcrest Elementary is a student centered community school where we believe that all students can achieve high growth and success towards academic goals. As a staff, we strive to recognize our students as individuals first, and foster positive relationships that contribute to an overall sense of belonging and community. We believe that when students feel seen, valued, and honored, they can achieve greatness.
At Hillcrest, we are reaching new heights...working together to achieve, believe, and succeed!
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We look forward to seeing all families at our upcoming parent teacher conferences, scheduled for both Thursday, October 3rd and Thursday, October 10th from 3:15-7:15. If you have not yet scheduled a conference with your teacher, please call the main office at 720-972-5380.
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Click on the picture above to learn about Adams 12 Five Star Schools guidelines on Halloween this year!
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We hope to see all students and families for our upcoming family event which will take place on Thursday, September 19th from 5-7
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We are excited to transition into September which brings more familiarity with school routines, a reading and writing unit for all grade levels focused on characters in texts and character traits, and our family event which will take place on Thursday, September 19th from 5-7!
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Students had a field trip day at Cherry Creek State Park during the annual AMG Fishing Derby
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The PTO at STEM Lab is hosting a fundraiser and staff dye their hair to show the community support
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Amazon donated backpack and school supplies to the community thanks to the help of Five Star Staff
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The Adams 12 Five Star Schools Board of Education honors October as Dyslexia Awareness Month
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At Hillcrest, we are reaching new heights...working together to believe, achieve, and succeed!