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  • "When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful" ~Eric Thomas (submitted by Justin Edgecombe)
  • “If you take the time to do something correct the first time, you don’t have to spend the extra time redoing it.” (Submitted by Dr. Young)
  • “The future belongs to those who are prepared.... Education is the passport to the future.” ~Malcolm X (Submitted by Mr. Hennessy)
Hawks Tennis on an Upswing

Hawks Tennis on an Upswing

May 9, 2018

Congratulations to the varsity Hawks tennis team for their 4-1 win over TF United yesterday. Thomas Harris and Dante Jones won big at singles - not dropping a single game between the two. John Matthews...

Cavaliers Undergo Trade Makeover

Devin Preston, Guest Columnist March 8, 2018

Before reading, think about this: Isaiah Thomas on the Lakers Channing Frye on the  Lakers Jordan Clarkson on the Cavaliers Larry Nance Jr. on the Cavaliers Jae Crowder on the Jazz ...

Hillcrest Boys Basketball State Run Was Cut Short Due To A Shocking Buzzing Beater 3 Against Rich East

Hillcrest Boys Basketball State Run Was Cut Short Due To A Shocking Buzzing Beater 3 Against Rich East

Derrion Boyce, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

First Half The Rockets came out of the gate and jumped right onto Hillcrest taking the lead 11-1. Through the midst of the first quarter Hillcrest was paving their way back into the game with the help...

Hawks Take First in SSC Blue

Hawks Take First in SSC Blue

February 13, 2018

Congratulations to the Girls Varsity Basketball Team who clinched first place in the South Suburban Conference Blue with a 66-37 win over TF South. Danielle Wright led all scorers with 23 points and...

Hillcrest tops Oak Lawn 53-52

Hillcrest tops Oak Lawn 53-52

January 12, 2018

Congratulations to the varsity boys basketball team as they survived a scare last night from the Oak Lawn High School basketball team. The Hawks (15-4, 7-0 SSC Blue) were leading 53-51 with 1.8 seconds...

Hawks Boys Basketball Took On One Of The Most Gritty Teams In New York at Jordan’s Like Mike Invitational

Hawks Boys Basketball Took On One Of The Most Gritty Teams In New York at Jordan’s Like Mike Invitational

Derrion Boyce, Staff Writer December 13, 2017

Saturday Before Game Hawks were getting prepared for this highly anticipated game. In need in vengeance from a loss in the Thanksgiving Tournament against Marian Catholic 64-61, the Hawks were hungry...

Hawks Girls Cross Country Finishes Strong

Hawks Girls Cross Country Finishes Strong

November 8, 2017

The Hillcrest Grils Cross Country team finished their season at the IHSA Sectional Championships with outstanding performances from Jasmine Curry, La Shonda Johnson, Darlene Moore-Jones, Vashi Black, Jamiah...

Girls XC Advances to Sectional Championships

Girls XC Advances to Sectional Championships

October 23, 2017

Congratulations to the Girls Cross Country team on advancing to the Wheaton Academy Sectional Championships next Saturday. The team placed 4th as a team at the Thornridge Regional. The Hawks were...

Principal Simms and Athletic Director Wunar send off Mia and Kayla with best wishes as they head to State.

What’s With All the Racket?

Courtney Hollis, Staff Writer October 20, 2017

Hillcrest High School Girls Tennis recently had its first State qualifiers in as many as four years. This accomplishment was made by seniors Mia Jones and Kayla Weddington. This first doubles team beat...

Good Luck Hawk Athletes!

Good Luck Hawk Athletes!

October 20, 2017

Good luck Senior Football, Cheerleaders and Cross Country athletes as you compete this weekend at your events.  Promoting School pride and School Spirit was our goal. The Sports Marketing Team...

Where’s the NBA All Star Game?

Where’s the NBA All Star Game?

Devin Preston, Staff Writer October 20, 2017

We may never see the traditional NBA All Star weekend again. For the 2018 NBA Season, the All-Star Game in Los Angeles with East and West talent packed teams are to be discontinued. No longer will we see...

Girls XC finishes 4th at the South Suburban Blue Conference Championship

Girls XC finishes 4th at the South Suburban Blue Conference Championship

October 17, 2017

The Girls Cross Country Team finished 4th at the South Suburban Blue Conference Championships. The Varsity was led by Jasmine Curry finishing in 11th Place (top 10 were All-Conference). Other tremendous...

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