Why I Like Hilltop Elementary
Watch third grade student, Lexy, share what makes Hilltop Elementary School so special.
Watch third grade student, Lexy, share what makes Hilltop Elementary School so special.
"I really feel valued here by my administration, teachers, and students. It’s a place I like to come to everyday. It’s also a place I feel like we can voice our ideas freely."--Darren Towers
Reading Teacher Ms. Barton shares how Family Reading Nights at Hilltop Elementary School are one of the ways the school is helping families support their students.
Third grade student Brielle talks about power of the books she's read at Hilltop Elementary School.
"Kinship care is something I can relate to personally. Being raised by my grandparents, I know firsthand how it feels to not reside with a biological parent."--Chasity McGhee
Folger McKinsey Elementary parent Caroline Bowman & Hilltop Elementary Counselor Ms. Spain talk about the impact of the holiday gift donation program has on students at both Folger McKinsey and Hilltop.
"For teachers, summer is always a time we should expect to reflect, renew and prepare to rea engage through each of our roles in the educational system."--Kim Mason, Windsor Farm Elementary
Have you ever wondered how the temperature is controlled in our school buildings? AACPS depends on a dedicated team of experts to maintain the complex system of Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Units that make sure our schools are ready for students to learn.
"Since I was first offered the position at Meade Heights Elementary School I have felt welcomed and appreciated within the whole AACPS family."--Deanna Webber
"Thanks Mrs. Quinn! You are doing formative things for these kids that will follow them throughout their whole lives."--Angelica Shiels, Parent, Belvedere Elementary
"Ms. Lum is one of the kindest, patient, but disciplined teachers my children have ever had."--Elizabeth Carll, Parent
"We really like to know what is going on at school, and I feel a lot more included having Mrs. Shorter as a teacher for my son."--Rachel McDonald, Parent, Waugh Chapel Elementary
"We often recognize those in the classroom and those educators associated with the academic success of our students, but today I wanted to highlight an educator that is exposing our students to the arts in a positive, professional, and most of all meaningful way."--Nikki Johnson
"As teachers, we have the unique responsibility of being the first domino in this epic domino rally setup."--Heather Carnaghan, Monarch Global Academy
"I believe that great teaching begins with forming positive, meaningful relationships with students."--Josh Carroll, SRHS