Saturday, March 7th: PICKENS PAGE TURNERS K-6 Celebration at 10:30am at PHS.
28 days ago, Hill City Elementary
Saturday, March 7th: PICKENS PAGE TURNERS K-6 Celebration at 10:30am at PHS.

We Did It, Hawks!

Today we will read the final 10 pages with our final Mystery Reader, and just like that… we will finish our schoolwide book!

Hawks Read One Book—together! We hope you enjoyed reading “The One and Only Ruby” as much as we did. Thank you to everyone who followed along, supported our Mystery Readers, and made this such a fun reading journey!

28 days ago, Hill City Elementary
Mystery Reader, March 6th.
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! The fair opens Monday and runs until March 18th. Our Family Event is Tuesday, March 10th, from 3:00-7:00 p.m.

Start exploring together: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/hillcityelementaryschool
#ScholasticBookFairs
28 days ago, Hill City Elementary
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! Our fair opens Monday and runs until March 18th.
Here's the latest news from our wonderful Hill City PTO!
28 days ago, Hill City Elementary
Here's the latest news from our wonderful Hill City PTO!
Canned Food Drive: March 9–13

We’re collecting canned food items next week to help support families in our community!

Friendly Competition: The grade level that brings in the most items will win a special prize!

Let’s work together to make a difference. Send in your canned goods and help your grade level take the lead!
28 days ago, Hill City Elementary
Canned Food Drive: 3/8-13. The grade level with the most items wins a prize.
Nothing like a big truck with Clifford on the side of it to stir up some excitement! The Scholastic Book Fair opens Monday and runs through March 18. Each grade level has a designated shopping day, and our Family Event is Tuesday, March 10th, from 3:00-7:00 p.m.

Get ready for some great reads and lots of book-loving fun!
28 days ago, Hill City Elementary
The Scholastic Book Fair truck has arrived and excitement is building for Monday's opening day!
Grade Level Shopping Days Schedule
Friday, March 6th: It’s Read Across America Day! Dress like your favorite book character at school!!
29 days ago, Hill City Elementary
Friday, March 6th: It’s Read Across America Day! Dress like your favorite book character at school!!
Do you love Ruby as much as we do? Today's Mystery Reader is sharing pages 190-199!
29 days ago, Hill City Elementary
Mystery Reader for March 5th.

Tonight's the Night! See You at PJHS!

Join us for engaging literacy activities with your students and learn how to support literacy at home. Students in K - 6th will receive free books and the media center will be open for 7th and 8th grade students. Thursday March 5th at Pickens Junior High, Drop in from 5:30 - 7:30. Please enter through the gym, and all students must be accompanied by an adult.

30 days ago, Hill City Elementary
Literacy Night is tonight at Pickens Junior High. Drop in 5:30-7:30.
Thursday, March 5th: It’s FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT!!! K-8 Students join your fellow Dragons at PJHS from 5:30-7:30pm for a night of fun reading activities for everyone!
30 days ago, Hill City Elementary
Thursday, March 5th:! It’s FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT!!! K-8 Students join your fellow Dragons at PJHS from 5:30-7:30pm for a night of fun reading activities for everyone!

It's time to read pages 179-189! Join our Mystery Reader today as they read their part from "The One and Only Ruby!"

about 1 month ago, Hill City Elementary
Mystery Reader for March 4th, pages 179-189.
Wednesday, March 4th: It’s Read Across America Week!Read a book about weather. It can be fiction or non-fiction. Share what you have learned. Tell a friend or family member what made you pick the book.
about 1 month ago, Hill City Elementary
Wednesday, March 4th: It’s Read Across America Week!Read a book about weather. It can be fiction or non-fiction. Share what you have learned. Tell a friend or family member what made you pick the book.
What is Ruby up to today? Let's read pages 171-178 of "The One and Only Ruby" with our Mystery Reader!
about 1 month ago, Hill City Elementary
Mystery Reader for March 3rd.
Tuesday, March 3rd: It’s Read Across America Week! Read any book about a topic you LOVE!!
about 1 month ago, Hill City Elementary
Tuesday, March 3rd: It’s Read Across America Week! Read any book about a topic you LOVE!!
Join us for engaging literacy activities with your students and learn how to support literacy at home. Students in K - 6th will receive free books and the media center will be open for 7th and 8th grade students. Thursday March 5th at Pickens Junior High, Drop in from 5:30 - 7:30. All students must be accompanied by an adult. For questions, please reach out to Anita Walker at 706-253-1700 or anitawalker@pickenscountyschools.org.
about 1 month ago, Hill City Elementary
Literacy Night is March 5th at Pickens Junior High. Drop in 5:30-7:30.
We are closing in on the final chapters of The One and Only Ruby!

Join today’s Mystery Reader as they share the audio recording of pages 162–170 — or cozy up and read it on your own. Either way… just read!
about 1 month ago, Hill City Elementary
Mystery Reader for March 2nd.
The Pickens County School District (PCSD) is honored, once again, to offer lottery funded Georgia Pre-Kindergarten Program classes at Hill City Elementary School. The registration process can be found at this link: https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/o/pcs/page/prek-enrollment
about 1 month ago, Pickens County School District - GA
Pre-K Registration
Monday, March 2nd: It’s Read Across America Week! Read a new book or the first chapter of a new book. Write 3 questions you would like answered as you continue reading.
about 1 month ago, Hill City Elementary
Monday, March 2nd: It’s Read Across America Week! Read a new book or the first chapter of a new book. Write 3 questions you would like answered as you continue reading.
We’re celebrating Read Across America Day this Friday!

If they wish, students may dress as a favorite book character (no masks or weapons, please) or rock their best "Seuss-tastic" style inspired by Dr. Seuss!
#ReadAcrossAmerica
about 1 month ago, Hill City Elementary
Students may dress like a book character or in their favorite Dr. Seuss style on Friday, 3/6, for Read Across America Day.

Dragon Slam Dunk Literacy Challenge!

Sunday, March 1st: Set a goal. Write down how many pages or minutes you’ll read each day and pick a favorite book to start. Sign up for a Beanstack account and participate in challenges with our local library.

about 1 month ago, Hill City Elementary
Sunday, March 1st: Set a goal. Write down how many pages or minutes you’ll read each day and pick a favorite book to start. Sign up for a Beanstack account and participate in challenges with our local library.