Hillcrest Gets New Dugouts
Alexis Allen, Staff Writer
November 9, 2019
For years, Hillcrest softball had yet to receive any updates to the softball fields. After playing here for 3 years, I figured we would never see new dugouts, but, at the beginning of the school year, our old dugouts were torn down and new ones were put up. I was glad that our program was able t...
Coming Up at Hillcrest: November 2019
James Edgecombe, Staff Writer
November 8, 2019
The Hillcrest High School Varsity Football team advanced to the second round of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) playoffs. The Hawks will be facing off against the Friars of Fenwick High School. The game is scheduled for kickoff on Saturday, November 9th at 2:00 p.m. central time at Trito...
Hillcrest Chemistry Students Take Ski Trip
Jovencio Daguio Jr., Staff Writer
March 1, 2019
On February 22, 2019, Chemistry students from Hillcrest High School had an amazing opportunity to ski at the Snowstar Resort in Andalusia, IL. Approximately 40 individuals taking chemistry including that of AP and Honors attended the field trip. Chemistry advisor, Ms. Tate, has been trying to get st...
The Hillcrest HS Junior Class Announces Prom 2019 Plans
February 6, 2019
The Hillcrest High School Junior Class Presents The Tiffany Affair Prom 2019 Friday, May 10, 2019 7:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M. Tuscany Falls Banquets 9425 W. 191st St. Mokena, IL Ticket Prices: $160 Couple; $80 Individuals Tickets will be sold from May 1st to 10th after school in Room 103 (across from ...
Hillcrest Celebrates World Language Week
March 6, 2018
To celebrate National Foreign Language Week, the Hillcrest IMC is hosting a “Where in the World” contest. Students are to use a map and their research skills to find the setting of 10 foreign language books on display. For every two correct answers, students can earn a raffle ticket to possibl...
Hillcrest Business Professionals of America State Finalists
Tia Pollard, Staff Writer
February 26, 2018
Congratulations to Destiney Robinson, Tayla Jones and Destiny Herron for qualifying for state through Business Professionals of America. The competition these three ladies had entered was Broadcast News Production Team. Going to competition two days in advance from the rest of the Business Profession...
Hillcrest’s Junior Class Presents Prom Information
February 20, 2018
The Hillcrest High School Junior Class Presents Met Gala Prom 2018 Friday, May 11, 2018 7pm-11pm Tuscany Falls Banquets 9425 W. 191st St. Mokena, IL Ticket Prices: $160 Couple; $80 Individuals Ticket Sales: May 1-11 After School Room 103 (across from student services) Favors distributed ...
Infinite Scholars Presents: Scholarship Fair at U.I.C.
Andres Lira, Staff Writer
October 18, 2017
The Infinite Scholars Organization, had held a scholarship fair at the U.I.C. Pavilion on September 21, 2017 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The organization required that students who were attending to have three recommendation letters and an essay with a requirement of 500 words, answering the question,...
Hillcrest’s BPA and DECA Host Bake Sale
October 12, 2017
On October 20th 2017, Business Professionals of America (BPA) and Distributive Education Clubs of America will be having a bake sale in order to fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This whole idea was thought out during an assignment in order to see which group in each class could make the be...
Freshman Leadership visits the Bridge Center
Julie Kirk, Freshman Class Sponsor
September 27, 2017
Freshman Leadership students visited the Orland Teen Bridge Center for a leadership workshop, entitled "True to Yo" on Monday September 25th, 2017. Students from Bremen and Hillcrest participated in the two hour program, where they learned which personality traits best defined their leadership styles. They...
Hillcrest announces Spring 2017 Exam Schedule
May 16, 2017
Below is the 2017 2nd Semester Exam Schedule for Hillcrest High School: Students may arrive late or leave early if their lunch period is at the beginning or end of the day on Tuesday or Wednesday. Buses will run at both 11:05 (if the student does not have a 6th or 7th period class) and at 12:30....
Hawks Boys’ Tennis 2017
May 15, 2017
15 May 2017: Congratulations to the boys’ varsity tennis team on their performance at the conference tennis tournament. The team had its highest point total in over 15 years. Dante Jones took third at first singles while Akiwande Masha-Yarrow and Kabren Williams took 3rd at 1st doubles. State se...
