Hillside Elementary PTO

Get your BLAST OFF BINGO TICKETS today; (free) admission tickets are available online only until 9/5, and space is limited! https://bit.ly/hillside-bingo

Join us for a night of family fun, community, and so much bingo excitement! You can pre-order your bingo cards and daubers online when getting your free admission tickets, and you'll save 50%!

Can't wait to Blast Off to an Out of this World school year at Bingo Night!

Celebrate the first week going SMOOTHIE, with our first Dine & Donate of the year! Robek's Broadlands is generously donating 20% back of your purchase to the Hillside PTO, today from 2-8:30pm. **Just remember to mention Hillside PTO when ordering!**

All funds raised are re-invested back into our community, to enhance and enrich the Hillside experience for students, families, and staff. So grab your smoothies and toasts today at Robek's, and check out all the things the PTO's got planned for this year at HillsideHawksPTO.com

It's One More Day Wednesday! We'll see our Kindergarten families at 5pm, then all of our Hawks - meet us at the school entrance to Chalk the Walk at 5:30pm!

Be sure to get your PTO Membership for this year if you haven't already: bit.ly/join-hillside Your membership matters: the fee is re-invested in our students, is tax-deductible, and we're raffling off a free yearbook OR spirit wear t-shirt (winner's choice!)!

TREAT YO'SELF (and the kids 😜) this Tuesday, June 6th at Bruster's Ice Cream in Broadlands Center Plaza! From 5-7pm, present this flyer and mention Hillside PTO when ordering.

10% of sales will be donated back to the PTO and fund important enrichment, programs, and resources for our Hillside students, staff, and community! I mean, doesn't Ice Cream for a Cause just taste the best?!

Join us Sunday, June 4th 8:00-11:30am for a morning of innovation, creativity, and ingenuity as the Hillside Robotics Club's 5 teams showcase and compete in 2 underwater obstacle challenges. This is a free event to the public and would love to have you come out to support our Hillside Hawks!

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's....HILLSIDE SUPERHEROES speeding around the track! It was a challenge to snap pics of these speed demons: they were just blurs zooming by 😜 Not only did they crush the Run, Jog, Hop, Skip, and Dance Break laps...they also doubled our fundraising goal, raising a total of $20,000 so far! These funds will enrich our school, offer programs and resources to students and staff, and so much more!

There's still time to donate - any class could be in the Top 3 to win an exciting experience incentive! Visit mybooster.com now or over the weekend; the site is open through Monday!

Thank you to our Hillside community and staff, Fun Run sponsors, and the first responders who joined us on the track today! ⭐

"How's Fun Run going?" you ask. Well, to be honest...⭐TOTALLY AWESOME!!⭐

Hawks have blasted by our fundraising goal to earn all levels of schoolwide incentives, achieved our participation goal to ensure that Mr. Mills' hair resembles a Kona Ice snowcone very soon, and check out the *current* class and grade rankings which are very very close - it's still anyone's game! Any student with 2+ donations by tonight will be entered into the raffle to appear live on Friday's morning announcements!

We can't wait for the big day this Friday! Be sure to come cheer on your student(s) as they take on the track and run!

Boost your student's class and grade ranking! Register at mybooster.com where you can donate and share the donation page with friends and family! Any donation amount is SUPER and funds important programs, resources, and events for our Hillside students, staff, and community through the Hillside PTO.

We've got Fun Run Superhero Sponsors to thank! Every Hillside student will receive a 2023 Fun Run t-shirt because of the contributions of these local businesses! Thank you for supporting our students and Hillside community!

*Hawk Sponsors*: Evoque, Little Hands Pediatric Therapy, Van Metre Homes

*Navy Sponsors*: KPD Solar, Main Street Landscaping, Neighbors Sports Bar & Grill, theCoderSchool, Tiger Den Martial Arts

*Maroon Sponsors*: Gina Myers Team Cross Country Mortgage, Stage + Style + Stras

Your help is desperately needed! We still have many slots open to decorate classroom doors for the traditional kick-off of Staff Appreciation Week at Hillside. Each open slot is a door undecorated! If you are available this Friday after school, please consider volunteering.

Use the link below for more details and to sign-up as a volunteer.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0f45a8aa28a4f58-staff #/

Thank you!

Hillside Superheroes, you've leveled up to a schoolwide extra recess! The next goal is in our sight: 25% participation! Any and every donation amount is SUPER and helps level us from our current 17% participation to the 25% participation goal: a lucky participant color dying Mr. Mills' hair!

PLUS: Any student with 2+ donations (of any amount) by tonight will be entered into the weekly raffle to give a fundraising update on Friday's morning announcements. So register on mybooster.com and reach out to family and friends today :)

We're putting the FUN in fundraising so that we can offer enrichment, community building, and support to our Hillside students and staff. For more details on the Fun Run, check out https://www.hillsidehawkspto.com/fun-run-2023

Hillside's Spring Scholastic Book Fair is from April 28th - May 5th. Our librarians need help with set-up, managing check-out, and assisting students with book selections. As a thank you for volunteering, you will have the opportunity to shop with your student(s) during their regular library time when they visit the book fair.

Sign up to volunteer here: https://bit.ly/signupbf23

Hillside's got some FUNdraising Superheroes: your efforts have blasted past our first incentive level and earned PAJAMA DAY this Thursday, April 20th! PLUS, students who have received 2+ donations (of any amount) by tonight will be entered into a raffle to appear live on Thursday morning announcements to give the Fun Run update!

Go Hawks, and let's reach our next level at $5,000 raised: Mr. Mills vs Mr. Peppiatt Dance-Off, with the winner voted on by the students!

Be sure to register your student at mybooster.com (if you haven't already) and share their donation page with friends, family, and neighbors! The Fun Run is a blast, and we want to make sure the fundraising part is fun too, so check out all the exciting incentives on the next pic!

All donations fund the very important events, enrichment programs, materials, and improvements that benefit our Hillside students, staff, teachers, and community.

Thank you, Hillside Families, for supporting our fundraiser! YOU'RE AWESOME!!

THIS IS IT!! Tomorrow (Friday, March 24) is the LAST DAY to turn in Original Works orders. Send in your order from and payment with your child's artwork to be included in Hillside's order.

We are preparing Original Works of Art orders now! Late orders can still be turned in this week. Send your child's artwork with order form and payment back with your student by Friday, March 24.

If you have not yet sent in your order now is the time to do so! Simply follow the instructions provided on the letter in the packet that was recently sent home.

Thank you for supporting our fundraiser!

Through the Original Works program, students created artwork that you can have reproduced onto a variety of keepsake products. The products range from magnets to mugs and start at just $6.00! Order by Friday, March 17, by following the instructions sent home in your child's take home folder.

Final orders are due on Friday, 17 March 2023.

The Original Works Program is designed to celebrate your child’s creativity, support the Hillside Elementary students and staff, and offer personal gifts and keepsakes featuring your child’s very own artwork.

Simply follow the instructions provided on the letter in the packet that was recently sent home.

Thank you for supporting our fundraiser!

Only a few hours left! 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 for A Night of Luck auction fundraiser party! The 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 so please be sure to order your ticket ASAP! ⁣
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Did you know? 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳. So invite your “non-Hillside” friends (we did!) and make it a night out to remember! 🍀 ⁣
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𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: fundraiser.bid/ANightOfLuck2023 (Link in bio)

Continue the tradition! Original Works products are perfect for gift giving. Family and friends love having artwork to display (and show off to their friends).

If you are interested in ordering, please bring your completed order form and payment to school no later than Friday, 17 March 2023.

Happy Monday! Start your week off right and check the first thing off your to-do list. ✅ 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗔 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝘂𝗰𝗸 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: fundraiser.bid/ANightOfLuck2023
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Only 4 days left! 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟵𝘁𝗵. 𝘋𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥.

Original Works ordering has begun!! Order forms and artwork were sent home in this week's Take Home folders. If you are interested in ordering, please send your completed order form and payment to school no later than Friday, 17 March 2023.

You’re in luck! 🍀 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘼 𝙉𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙇𝙪𝙘𝙠: 𝙍𝙖𝙛𝙛𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘼𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙁𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙧 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟭𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯! The fundraiser party will include a three-course dinner, premium cash bar, music by DJ Neal Keller, a wine pull, and more! This event is open to the local community. ⁣
⭐️ 𝙀𝙭𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙠 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙮 𝘼𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙚𝙨: 𝘎𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘪𝘥 𝘥𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵.⁣
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🍀 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲:
https://fundraiser.bid/anightofluck2023
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⭐️ 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀! Donate a themed basket as a family or with a group of friends, a bottle of wine for the wine pull, or make a small monetary donation which will help us make the auction baskets even better! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080a4eaea828a2fb6-anight #/ ⁣
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𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙖𝙙𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙀𝙡𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮? 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦’𝘴 𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘢 𝘚𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘳. 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘶𝘴!

We can't wait to see what our children have created! This video shows how an Original Works mug is created!

Details about ordering for the Original Works program will come home this week! Products with YOUR CHILD'S ARTWORK will be available for purchase starting at $6.

The Life of an Original Works Mug Watch as we take you inside the process of transforming your child's artwork into a keepsake mug.

We are excited to announce that we will be partnering with Original Works art-based fundraising!

Through the program, students have created artwork that you then can have reproduced onto a variety of keepsake products. The products range from magnets to mugs and start at just $6.00.

Complete details on the program will be sent home soon. Proceeds from the program will be used for art supplies, student programming, and supporting teacher needs. For more information on Original Works please visit their website at www.originalworks.com

Thank you for supporting this unique and creative program!

Tonight's PTO Meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 28th at 7pm. This will be a virtual meeting - if you are not already a PTO member, please register for the meeting here: https://forms.gle/fb1APnPi9uNe6kEx7

𝗬𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿, 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴! ✨ 𝘈 𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘶𝘤𝘬: 𝘙𝘢𝘧𝘧𝘭𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘈𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘳 is on March 17, 2023 at Belmont Country Club. The night begins at 7:00 PM and will include a three-course dinner, premium cash bar, music by DJ Neal Keller, basket raffles, and more!⁣
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𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗮𝗯𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 - 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝘼 𝙉𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙇𝙪𝙘𝙠! 🍀⁣
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This event is open to the community. Tickets go on sale soon.⁣
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𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘌𝘭𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺? 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘶𝘴!

TODAY'S THE DAY! Dine to donate and consider dinner done! Our first PTO Restaurant Night of 2023 is tonight at The All American Steakhouse (4-9pm) at the Broadlands Village Center.

Show this flyer at checkout, and 10% of the proceeds will go back to Hillside PTO!

Save the date, dine to donate, and consider dinner done for this TUESDAY, January 31st! Our first PTO Restaurant Night of 2023 is at The All American Steakhouse (4-9pm) at the Broadlands Village Center.

Show this flyer at checkout, and 10% of the proceeds will go back to your Hillside PTO :)

Today's the day: Winter Break Spirit Day ZavaZone! From 1-4pm today, 30% of sales will be donated back to your PTO!

**Tickets must be purchased in-person at the location (online reservations will not be credited back to Hillside), so just mention Hillside when you get there and 30% will be donated back to our PTO.**
Ticket prices (sales tax not included):
1 hour - $20
1.5 hours - $26.50
2 hours - $32.50
3 hours - $38.50
Closed-toe shoes are required for the attractions (except for the trampolines). Grip socks are available for purchase if participants don't bring their own. Parents will need to fill out a waiver for participants, which can be done ahead of time online:
https://zavazone.active8pos.com/public/waiver?loc=STERLING

Save the Date for a Winter Break Spirit Day sure to get your kids active, climbing, and having fun: Tuesday, December 20th from 1-4pm at Zava Zone Adventure Park (Sterling location).

**Tickets must be purchased in-person at the location (online reservations will not be credited back to Hillside), so just mention Hillside when you get there and 30% will be donated back to our PTO.**

Ticket prices (sales tax not included):
1 hour - $20
1.5 hours - $26.50
2 hours - $32.50
3 hours - $38.50

Closed-toe shoes are required for the attractions (except for the trampolines). Grip socks are available for purchase if participants don't bring their own. Parents will need to fill out a waiver for participants, which can be done ahead of time online:
https://zavazone.active8pos.com/public/waiver?loc=STERLING

See you on the 20th at Zava Zone!

Save the Date for a Winter Break Spirit Day sure to get your kids active, climbing, and having fun: Tuesday, December 20th from 1-4pm at Zava Zone Adventure Park (Sterling location).

**Tickets must be purchased in-person at the location (online reservations will not be credited back to Hillside), so just mention Hillside when you get there and 30% will be donated back to our PTO.**

Ticket prices (sales tax not included):
1 hour - $20
1.5 hours - $26.50
2 hours - $32.50
3 hours - $38.50

Closed-toe shoes are required for the attractions (except for the trampolines). Grip socks are available for purchase if participants don't bring their own. Parents will need to fill out a waiver for participants, which can be done ahead of time online:
https://zavazone.active8pos.com/public/waiver?loc=STERLING

See you on the 20th at Zava Zone!

Dine & Donate ALL DAY TODAY, Monday 12/12! From 6:30am-9pm, Wendy's at Broadlands Center Plaza will donate 20% of drive-thru or dining room orders to the Hillside PTO! Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack...so many chances to give back 😀 **Be sure to present this flyer or mention Hillside PTO when ordering.**

❤️❤️𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙃𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙃𝙖𝙬𝙠 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙏𝙊𝙈𝙊𝙍𝙍𝙊𝙒❤️❤️⁣
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We will be at Ashburn Library on Wednesday, 𝑫𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 7, from 9:30 to 11am. Come have some coffee and make new friends for you or your kids!⁣
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FUTURE HILLSIDE HAWKS⁣
PLAYDATE⁣
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2022⁣
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Ashburn Library -- Room A from 9:30am - 11am⁣
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Make connections with other Hillside caregivers at the Future Hillside Hawks playdate. This event is for families with small children who will attend Hillside Elementary. We can go to Toddler Storytime at 10, Preschool Storytime at 11, or just hang out together. ⁣
Coffee will be provided by the Hillside PTO.⁣
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LET'S MAKE IT AN ALL-STAR YEAR!⁣
FUTURE HILLSIDE HAWKS

TOMORROW, Wednesday 11/30 - Dine and Donate at Good Fortune from 11am-8pm! Order a delicious dinner (for carry-out or delivery), and remember to mention Hillside to get 15% back for your Hillside PTO 🍜

❤️❤️𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝘄𝗸 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴!❤️❤️⁣
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We will be at Ashburn Library on Wednesday, 𝑫𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 7, from 9:30 to 11am. Come have some coffee and make new friends for you or your kids!⁣
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Image text:⁣
FUTURE HILLSIDE HAWKS⁣
PLAYDATE⁣
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2022⁣
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Ashburn Library -- Room A from 9:30am - 11am⁣
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Make connections with other Hillside caregivers at the Future Hillside Hawks playdate. This event is for families with small children who will attend Hillside Elementary. We can go to Toddler Storytime at 10, Preschool Storytime at 11, or just hang out together. ⁣
Coffee will be provided by the Hillside PTO.⁣
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LET'S MAKE IT AN ALL-STAR YEAR!⁣
FUTURE HILLSIDE HAWKS

Meet your family's new favorite Thanksgiving dessert: Brusters Ice Cream Pie! Complete with festive decorations, Brusters ice cream, a gooey filling layer, and graham cracker or Oreo crust.

Orders are due on Monday, 11/21 via this form: bit.ly/brusters_pie

$4 of every order go back to the Hillside, so be sure to Dessert and Donate this Thanksgiving 🧡

Consider dinner done because it's Restaurant Night at Chick-Fil-A! Mention Hillside Elementary when ordering between 3-8pm, and 20% of your order will go back to the Hillside PTO for student programs and activities, staff support and appreciation, and playground improvements!

43520 Yukon Drive | Mobile orders are excluded.