Morning Announcements
Morning Announcements
Announcement Date |
Event Type / Department |
Message |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2023 | PSAL Girls Varsity Volleyball | No cut tryouts for the girls varsity volleyball will be held on Monday 6/5/23, Tuesday 6/6/23, Wednesday 6/7/23, Friday 6/9/23, and Tuesday 6/13/23 at 3:00 PM at the Main Gymnasium. Thank You Coach Lee |
| 5/31/2023 |
PSAL Soccer | If you want to join the Hillcrest Soccer Team, see Mr. Leon in 480F for more information. |
| 5/31/2023 | iLearn | Attention iLearn students. The deadline to complete courses is Friday, June ninth. Need help? See Mr. Denton in room 112H. |
| 5/31/2023 | theater | ATTENTION Theater/APVA Seniors-- Our Senior Celebration/Graduation will be held in the auditorium on June 7 periods 6/7/8. Don't forget to get your teachers to sign your permission slips and to dress in your Hip Hop Best!! Please see Ms. Mendoza in 208 for more information. |
| 5/31/2023 | NO HATE DAY at Hillcrest | The equity team would like to thank everyone that have submitted their design for the NO HATE Day t-shirt competition. We would like to congratulate Amarachi Nwagbaoso on winning the competition. You will receive your t-shirt during your advisory classes today and we would like for everyone to wear their No HATE DAY t-shirt this Friday, June 2nd. |
| 5/31/2023 | Family BBQ Night | You are all invited to the Hillcrest High School Family BBQ on June 2 from 4-6pm. Please bring your family. We will have games, food and great music. Everyone is invited to come and celebrate all the hard work we have put in all year long. If you have not feel out the RSVP form, please see Ms. Belizaire in room 201or Ms. Ibrahim in room 118 for a permission slip. |
| 5/31/2023 | Girl's Track & Field/PSAL | Congratulations to Kiera, Alayna, Netta & Tanasha for taking 2nd place and running a recorded time of 49.8 seconds in the 4X1 relay. |
| 5/31/2023 |
Girl's Track | Congratulations to Kiera Davis for winning the 100 & 200 meters at the City Championships on Sunday. She was also awarded MVP! |
| 5/30/2023 | TOT Senior Celebration | Attention TOT seniors! This Friday, June 2 is TOT senior celebration We welcome your families to attend 1 pm in the auditorium |
| 5/30/2023 | Girl's track & Field | Congratulations to the 4X1 relay team, of Kiera, Alayna, Netta, & Tanasha! They took 2nd place at the City Championships with a time of 49.8 seconds! |
| 5/30/2023 | Girl's Track & Field Team | Congratulations to Kiera Davis for winning the 100 & 200 meters at the City Championships on Sunday. She was also awarded MVP! |
| 5/26/23 | Security | Due to the Holiday weekend, all after school activities are canceled today. The building will close at 4 PM this includes all PSAL activities, tutoring, clubs and events. |
| 5/26/2023 | Theatre | Special shout out to the cast and crew of the Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon! Amazing performance on closing night and an outstanding run, you made Hillcrest proud. |
| 5/26/2023 | Social Studies | Memorial Day or the last Monday in May serves, most importantly, as a time to honor those who died while fighting in the U.S. Armed Forces. It’s a holiday steeped in somber American history and tradition. The day actually began as “Decoration Day,” following the Civil War, when mourners placed flowers on the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers. Memorial Day has also come to signify the “unofficial” start of summer, but let’s remember the heroes who made it all possible. |
| 5/25/2023 | PSAL Soccer | Hillcrest is hosting its non-cut tryouts this Saturday 05/27/2023 and next Saturday June 3, 2023 at 173 street and Liberty Avenue from 10:00 am to 12 noon time. Pick up your parents consent and medical form from room 160 or speak to Mr. Leon in room 480F for more information. |
| 5/25/2023 | Mock Trial/Social Studies | NYC Moot Court/Mock Trial is looking for Researchers and Speakers for Fall 2023/Spring 2024 Competition! Please Stop by Room 218 and inquire with Mr. Farber ASAP |
| 5/24/2023 | Softball | Congratulations to the Hillcrest High School Softball team on the their victory against Campus Magnet. After yesterdays game, the softball team is on a 6 game winning streak. Defeating Campus Magnet 21-10 in 5 innings. Congratulations girls, and good on Fridays game. |
| 5/23/2023 | HSSE end of year celebration | Attn HSSE Seniors and Honor Roll students, On May 31st, will be having an HSSE end of year celebration. Please check your emails as a google form was sent out so that you can RSVP or please see Ms. Wyette in room 364 for more information. |
| 5/23/2023 | HUMANITIES Field Day | Attention Humanities Students - Come to room 380A for a permission slip for Field Day happening this Thursday, May 25. Come and sign up for Sack Race, Tug o' War, egg and spoon race, three-legged race, and other events. Medals will be given to the winners. Bring your own drink. Come and dance to "She move it like ..." by Badshah. Let us end the year as a strong community. You must complete a permission slip to attend. Snacks will be provided. Humanities Field Day is happening this Thursday at 3:00PM on the lawn. Come and support your community. |
| 5/23/2023 | CUNY Transfer Honors Program Presentation/Guidance | Seniors, if you're attending a CUNY Community College, please attend the workshop we have today at 1 pm in Balcony B. Learn how you can transfer to a 4-year CUNY as an Honors student. Don't miss it!!! |
| 5/22/2023 | PSAL Boys Baseball Team | Hello Hillcrest: It have been a journey for the Boys Baseball team, Congratulations to our Boys Baseball team in winning our Baseball Division. Shout out goes to our seniors: Bryan Suriel, Yehiner Campusano, Jayden Heinsen, Alexandre Jimenez, Xavier Orellana, Brailyn Reyes and Darrin Virruet. The MVP of the Game is Dalphi Bruno Tiburcio. Thanks Again for those individuals who supported all alone. Have a great day. |
| 5/22/2023 | Girls' Track & Field/Phys. Ed. | Congratulations to Kiera Davis for winning the 100 and 200 meters at the Borough Championships yesterday! Congrats to the 4X1 relay team for qualifying for City Championships next Sunday! |
| Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week (5/22, 5/23, 5/24) |
College & Career | Attention Juniors, Your College & Career Counselors will be hosting their second Junior Parent Night this Wednesday from 5-7pm. This event is for you learn how to prepare for Senior year. The event is virtual and details have been emailed to you This event is mandatory for all Juniors and a parent/guardian to attend |
| 5/22/2023 | APVA Awards Ceremony | Attention ALL APVA Students: The APVA Awards Ceremony will be on June 7th and will be honoring 50 years of Hip Hop. Don't forget to cast your vote for students for Most Dramatic, Most Creative, Class Clown, Best Dressed, King and Queen of Theater to name a few!! The voting will end on Friday!! |
| 5/18/2023 | World Language Regents Exam | Bangla Regents tutoring is going on Tuesdays & Thursdays after Period 8 in Room 389. Next week, Bangla oral exams will be held in Room 489. Students registered for the Bangla exam must attend. |
| 5/17/2023 | Softball | Congratulations to the Hillcrest High School Softball team on the their victory against Campus Magnet. After yesterdays game, the softball team is on a 6 game winning streak. Defeating Campus Magnet 21-10 in 5 innings. Congratulations girls, and good on Fridays game. |
| 5/17/2023 | Wrestling | Congratulations to Jaylin Ortiz on winning the women's Freestyle wrestling the Harry S. Truman Wrestling Tournament at 191 lbs. weight class. The win makes her the 1st women Freestyle wrestling champion at Hillcrest High School. She will be competing next week in the NYC Championships. Good Luck Jaylin! |
| 5/17/2023 | PSAL | Yesterday Hillcrest Cricket team defeated John Bouwn High School with a big margin. Hillcrest cricket team batted first with a huge score of 170+ runs. John Bouwn started a quick 43 runs partnership in 5 overs which put Hillcrest cricket in trouble until Tanvir Shroff did an magnificent run out which was the turning point of the match. Asraful Amin end the match by still remaining the highest wicket taker in PSAL session out of 160+ bowlers. |
| 5/15/2023 | SYEP | All students selected for SYEP, must attend a meeting today, 3rd period in the 3rd floor cafeteria. Please take attendance and come to the 3rd floor cafeteria today. |
| 5/15/2023 | HSSE Picnic | Attn Students, Please join health sciences for a day under the sun. If you are interested in attending the HSSE Picnic, please see Ms. Wyette in room 364 for a permission slip. Also, bring your own blanket. |
| 5/15/2023 | PSAL | Last week, Hillcrest cricket team defeated Martin Van Buren cricket team last week by two wickets and 1 over in hand. Asraful Amin was the man of the match by taking 6 wickets. Asraful is now the highest wicket-taker in PSAL cricket league out of 160+ other bowlers. Other contributors were Fahadur Chowdhury took two wickets in bowling and in batting he and MD Farid's partnership gave us our 3rd victory and help us to stand at the number 3 position in the PSAL cricket point table. |
| 5/15/2023 | Tech expo HSSE | Health Science and Software Engineering SLC will be holding it's 2nd Computer Science and Technology Expo on May 18 at 6pm sharp. Students and their families are invited! |
| 5/12/2023 |
Battle of SLC | Attention Hillcrest, after 8 years, Battle of the SLC's are back! Please see your director for tickets and for a chance to represent as a competitor for your SLC. The event will be held in the Main Gym on May 17 at 2:30 pm. Good luck! |
| 5/12/2023 | APVA Field Day | Attention ALL STUDENT from Theater/ Academy of Performing and Visual Arts: Field Day is this Thursday from 4-6 in the Green Lawn. Come and hang out with friends, play games and have dnner on our Hillcrest Field. Please see Ms. Mendoza in room 208 for a permission slip. |
| 5/12/2023 | APVA Field Day | Attention ALL STUDENT from Theater/ Academy of Performing and Visual Arts: Field Day is this Thursday from 4-6 in the Green Lawn. Come and hang out with friends, play games and have dnner on our Hillcrest Field. Please see Ms. Mendoza in room 208 for a permission slip. |
| 5/12/2023 | APVA | Att Fairy Tale Fans: If you love the stories of Cinderella, Snow White, The Frog Prince and Rapunzel, then you'll love watching The Brother's Grimm Spectaculathon presented by Senior Theater on May 23 and May 25th. Stop by 208 for a permission slip. |
| 5/9/2023 | Guidance - Eye Doctors | The eye doctors are back at Hillcrest tomorrow! See the doctors for a free pair of glasses, consent forms are in room 345. |
| 5/8/2023 | PSAL cricket |
Hillcrest cricket team defeated Martin Van Buren cricket team last week by two wickets and 1 over in hand. Asraful Amin was the man of the match by taking 6 wickets. Asraful is now the 2nd highest wicket-taker in PSAL cricket league out of 160+ other bowlers. Other contributors were Fahadur Chowdhury took two wickets in bowling and in batting he and MD Farid's partnership gave us our 3rd victory and help us to stand at number 3 position in the PSAL cricket point table. |
| 5/8/2023 | Tech Expo HSSE | Health Science and Software Engineering SLC will be holding it's 2nd Computer Science and Technology Expo on May 18 at 6pm sharp. Students and their families are invited! |
| 5/4/2023 | Academy of Performing and Visual Arts | APVA proudly presents the Spring Festival of the Arts on May the 4th from 5:30 to 7. Students from the Visual Arts, orchestra, chorus, jazz and marching band will be showcasing their talents in this live event. Please go to 208 to pick up permission slips to attend. |
| 5/4/2023 | Athletic department | Congratulations to the boys Volleyball team for earning Division Champs during yesterday's game. The boys played Thomas Edison and won in 3 sets. Captain Christian Perea broke his own record and had 30 assists, and 4 kills. Captain Jose Santiago Moreno had 10 kills and 7 service points. Senior Devonte Gordon had 10 kills, and Sophomore Carter Simpkins had 9 kills, 4 aces, and 10 service points. Libero Caleb Tlaczani had 7 service points and 20 digs. Good luck to the boys in the play offs! |
| 5/1/2023 | Anime Movie Night, hosted by the theater dept. | Ms Marder is hosting Anime Movie Night on May 9 at 4pm in room 248. Please come to 248 for a permission slip. |
| 5/1/2023 | Prom | Seniors, May 5th is the last day to pay for senior prom. Payments and consent forms will be collected period 6, 7, and 8 in room 332B with Ms. Recinos. |
| 4/24/2023 | Blood Drive | Hillcrest will be running a Blood Drive on Wednesday, May 3rd from 8am-2pm in the small gym. All students and staff are encouraged to donate blood; with your donation you will be saving 3 lives. Students who donate blood will receive 3 hours of community service. Schedule your appointment with Ms. Recinos in room 332B period 7 or 8. |
| 4/27/2023 | iLearn Final Exams | iLearn students, contact your content teachers when you reach the final unit of your courses. See Mr. Denton in 112H with any questions. |
| 4/26/2023 | World of Fashion and Dance | Attention students, World of Fashion and Dance is taking place on Thursday, April 27th from 4-6 pm in auditorium, three winners will be chosen with Visa prizes. We look forward to feature beautiful cultures through dance and fashion. See Ms Davar in 480E for more information, tickets and permission slips. |
| 4/26/2023 | PSAL | Yesterday, Hillcrest cricket team defeated John Bowne cricket team by 104 runs.Asraful Amin took 2 wickets to end John Bowne's inning. Well done Hillcrest cricket team. |
| 4/25/2023 | Athletic department Boys Volleyball | Congratulations to the boys volleyball team on their significant win against Cleveland H.S. yesterday. The boys battled and won 2-1 and officially qualified for play offs. Christian Perea led the team with 23 assists & 7 service points, Santiago Moreno had 11 kills, Caleb Tlaczani had 10 service points and 13 digs, Christian Torres had 6 kills, and Devonte Gordon closed the game with an amazing block and 6 service points. Good luck to the boys for the remainder of the season. |
| 4/24/2023 | Blood Drive | Hillcrest will be running a Blood Drive on Wednesday, May 3rd from 8am-2pm in the small gym. All students and staff are encouraged to donate blood; with your donation you will be saving 3 lives. Students who donate blood will receive 3 hours of community service. Schedule your appointment with Ms. Recinos in room 332B period 7 or 8. |
| 4/20/2023 | HSSE Social Night | Good Morning Students, HSSE will be hosting a family social night in the 3rd floor Cafeteria after school. Please stop by to enjoy an afternoon filled with fun, games, music and food. Please remind your families and stop by Ms. Wyette in room 364 for a permission slip. |
| 4/20/2023 | Boys Baseball Varsity | Hello Hillcrest: Congratulations to the Boys Baseball Varsity Team for the win against Thomas Edison and allowing us to become 5 and 0, and thus undefeated. Shout to Xavior and Bryan. Go Hawks. |
| 4/19/2023 | Senior Trip | This message is for all seniors going on the senior trip to Villa Roma on April 26th. The day of the trip, we will meet between 6:30-6:45 am outside in front of the school for a 7:00 am departure. We will not wait for latecomers; YOU MUST ARRIVE TO SCHOOL BEFORE 7:00 am. For more information see Ms. Recinos in room 332B period 7 and 8. |
| 4/19/2023 | NYC School Survey - HSSE Winners | Congrats to HHSE - winners of our SLC NYC School Survey Pizza Party! Please see Ms. Wyette in room 364 for further details on how to RSVP for our upcoming Pizza Party next week. |
| 4/18/2023 | Educational Tour to Europe/ HSSE | Do you dream about traveling the world? Come to our informational meeting on April 19, 2023 at 7:00 P.M. To learn more about the upcoming 2024 trip to Europe, please see Ms. Wyette in room 364 for more information on how to register. |
| 4/18/2023 | Auditions/Music Dept | "Attention singers! During the Hillcrest Spring Festival of the Arts, we will feature a solo singer. Auditions for the solo will be held on Thursday at 3:45 in room 158. Please see Mr. Cortright in room 158 or room 304 for a permission slip." |
| 4/17/2023 | Boys Baseball Recruitment | Good morning Hillcrest people. If you are interested in playing to the Boys Baseball Varsity Team, see Mr. Leon in room 480F after 8th period. Thank you |
| 4/17/2023 | Sports | Hillcrest Cricket team defeated New Town High School by 93 runs.MD Moon gave us opulent start by scoring 13 runs, supported by MD Towcy scoring 10 runs. Later vice-captain MD Farid made a resplendent innings of 41 runs of only 25 balls. Our bowlers Asraful took 3 wicket for only 9 runs with 1 maiden in 2.2 overs while our captain Nicholas & Farid took 1 wicket each. Our promising debutante Shayan Khan took 2 wickets. Tanvir & Mohamed Ali took a sumptuous catch while Ajmir & Fahadur did a palatial run out. Finally the MVP for the match goes to our vice captain MD Farid for sprightly 41 runs & 1 wicket. |
| 4/5/2023 | iLearn Courses | Attention all iLearn students. Make sure during the break you are working on your courses. Contact Mr. Denton with any questions. |
| 4/4/2023 | York CollegeNOW Courses | Attention 9th, 10th & 11th graders: York CollegeNOW Fall 2023 Semester Registration is now open! Please check your email from Ms. Chand with more information on how to register for college courses. If you have any questions you may speak with Ms. Chand in room 104 or Mr. Nepal in Room 144. Thank you! |
| 4/3/2023 |
"No Hate" at Hillcrest Day 2023 - Equity Team
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Students, Hillcrest needs your help! On May 19th, we will kickoff "No Hate" at Hillcrest Day. We need your help to design our school's official 'No Hate" T-Shirt. For more information, please see the email that was sent on March 30th or speak with Mrs. Belizaire. |
| 4/3/2023 | School Wide Event | Attention All Hillcrest Faculty and Students! APVA will be hosting a Hillcrest Got Talent show on April 27 in the Black Box. All types of performances and acts are welcome to compete for cash prizes of first, second and third place! Please go to 208 for a permission slip. |
| 3/24/2023 | Parent NYC School Surveys | Parent Survey Results are updated and HSSE is in the lead with 80% completion! Go HSSE! There is still time to win the SLC Pizza Party Competition - have your parents/guardians complete their survey today! |
| 3/23/2023 | World of Fashion and Dance | Attention students: We are having a cultural event of World of Fashion and Dance. Lets represent your beautiful country through your cultural dance, clothes or flags. Your parents are invited! See Ms Davar in 480E for more information, permission slips and tickets. |
| 3/20/2023 | Theater | Junior Theater will be performing "Winter Break" a play about a group of teens trying to find a place in this world. Performances are March 28th and 30th. Stop by 208 for a form. |
| 3/20/2023 | Prom | Seniors, If you are interested in attending the 2023 senior prom, please pick up a consent form in room 332B. Prom consent forms and money orders will be collected until May 5th, in room 332B periods 7 and 8 with Ms. Recinos. |
| 3/14/2023 | iLearn Class Help | Do you have iLearn classes and don't know how to login? See Mr. Denton in room 112 H periods 1 to 3 and 8. |
| 3/7/2023 | Prom | Seniors, If you are interested in attending the 2023 senior prom, please pick up a consent form in room 332B. Prom consent forms and money orders will be collected until May 5th, in room 332B periods 7 and 8 with Ms. Recinos. |