• Feb092012
    PTA NEWSLETTER

    POSTED AT 02:23 PM

    To view the PTA newsletter online, click here:  Jan2012-Newsletter.pdf
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    Jan172012
    Free Money for our School

    POSTED AT 09:49 AM

                      FREE MONEY FOR OUR SCHOOL

    Harris Teeter and Food Lion are graciously offering to donate a portion of their sales to our school. To redeem this offer our school must have a minimum number of customers linked via Vic and MVPcards. (Note: Cards must be relinked each school year.) Help us receive these donations by linking today!

    Harris Teeter

    Link yourHarris TeeterVic cardto School ID # 2974. Talk to your cashier or go tohttp://tinyurl.com/HES2974 to link.

     

     








    Food Lion

    Link yourFood LionMVP cardto Hilton Elementary.    Go tohttp://tinyurl.com/HESandFLto link.




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    Jan172012
    Hilton Reflections Winners

    POSTED AT 08:52 AM


                          PTA Reflections Contest Winners

    Our two Hilton students who placed first in Literature at the Council level also earned recognition at the District level.

    Everett Cinnamon won Outstanding Interpretation (First Place)
    Susan Sale received Honorable Mention.

    Everett's entry will go on to the State Level to represent NNPS and Hilton. Great job, Everett!  

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    Dec142011
    Barnes and Noble Bookfair

    POSTED AT 07:00 PM


    We had a great turnout for Hilton night at Barnes and Noble.  We appreciate the time and effort our PTA volunteers, students, teachers, and Mrs. Panko gave to make this a great event!   Thanks to all who were able to attend and support our school with purchases.  If you weren't able to attend or thought of something else you'd like to purchase, it's not too late.  You can buy online until December 18.

    Visit bn.com to support us online from 12/13/11 to 12/18/11 by entering Bookfair ID 10610848 at checkout.
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    Dec012011
    Holiday Night at Barnes & Noble

    POSTED AT 02:58 PM

    Come out for an evening of holiday fun on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Barnes & Noble -- Newport News 12170 Jefferson Ave.  Our own Hilton teachers -- Mrs. Theriault, Mr. Allen, Mrs. Ferguson, and Mr. Rhenish -- will be reading stories at 6:00 and 7:00 p.m.  Students will present a musical performance at 6:30 p.m.  Enjoy Free cookies and cocoa at the Cookie Party in the Cafe with Mrs. Panko and Mrs. Bazemore.  There will be student artwork displays, holiday gift wrapping and much, much, more!
    Can't attend our book fair at Barnes & Noble? 
    Visit bn.com to support us online from 12/13/11 to 12/18/11 by entering Bookfair ID 10610848 at checkout.




     

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    Dec012011
    Winter Wonderland

    POSTED AT 09:04 AM

    Don't miss the annual Winter Wonderland Program on Thursday, December 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the school auditorium.  The 3-5 Grade Chorus will perform songs of the season.  Also, we will have a reading by a special guest and a visit from Frosty!  Afterward, we will serve cookies and milk in the cafeteria.  Parents, please donate 2 dozen cookies to be sure we have enough treats for everyone.
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    Nov142011
    Fifth Grade Musical

    POSTED AT 01:31 PM

    Let's come out to the FIFTH GRADE MUSICAL PROGRAM "CLEAN UP OUR WORLD". Everyone is welcome to attend  on November 17th at 6:30 p.m. in the school auditorium.  There will be a short PTA meeting followed by the program.
    Note that participants need to be in class by 6:15 p.m.  For those unable to attend in the evening, there will be a performance for the school at 2:30 p.m. 

    Those interested in putting up the set join Mrs. Adams @1:15 on Wed., Nov. 16th. Please let the teachers know if your child will be unable to come. Chorus and Go Green Club members have additional responsibilities.

    *Note to the 5th grade families:  the students in the program will wear jeans and two white t-shirts (names on collar) -- one totally clean, one "dirtied" and cut up the middle (like a vest).  They will carry a large empty trash bag.
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    Oct242011
    VOTING RESULTS FOR STATE PTA LEGISLATIVE ITEMS

    POSTED AT 09:58 AM

    At our last general membership meeting on Oct. 6, the PTA voted on the following State PTA Legislative Items and Policy Statements:


    LEGISLATION ACTION ITEM #1:  Approved with 82 votes
    •VA PTA supports additional state funding for the implementation of any increased PE requirements in grades K-8 so that there is no compromise of art, music, technology or foreign language programs currently in place. 
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    •LEGISLATION ACTION ITEM #2:  Approved with 45 votes yes,  27 votes no,  3 abstaining, 7 not voting
    •VA PTA reaffirms our position in support of legislation granting a local option in setting school calendars and school year start dates.
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    •POLICY STATEMENT #1:  Approved with 67 votes yes, 1 abstaining, 14 not voting
    •The Virginia PTA supports virtual and online schools designed to provide alternative learning opportunities for students in surrounding school districts insofar as those virtual schools do not divert funds or resources from localities. Virtual and online schools should comply with Virginia’s Standards of Accreditation. 

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    Oct132011
    FALL FESTIVAL: CAKE WALK AND AUCTION DONATIONS NEEDED!

    POSTED AT 08:16 PM

    Fall Festival is almost here!  Help make Friday, October 21st a fun family night by contributing items to the Silent Auction and/or donating a cake (homemade or store bought) to the Cake Walk. 

    The Cake Walk is one of the evening's most popular games.  We want to make sure we have plenty of cakes for the children to win as prizes.  You may drop off your cake at school on Friday, October 21st.  There will be a table in the front hall for cakes. 

    If you have items, gift baskets, gift cards, or coupons to donate to the Silent Auction, please bring those to the Main Office on or before October 21st.

    If you have any questions, please contact Kari Nunez at kari.nunez13@gmail.com.
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    Oct132011
    PTA REFLECTIONS CONTEST

    POSTED AT 08:02 PM

    All PTA Reflections Contest Entries must be submitted to your child's teacher by Monday, October 17.  The 2011-2012 theme is: Diversity Means...  For more information, contest rules, and submission forms, click on the Reflections page in this website.  We look forward to recognizing the creative and talented students at Hilton! 
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