A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center proudly celebrated diversity during its Multicultural Parade, beautifully organized by their World Language Teacher, Mr. Tavares. Students marched in vibrant attire representing cultures from around the world—showcasing unity, pride, and global awareness! Here are photos from the event!
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Happy Special Education Week in New Jersey, from Hillside Public Schools! "Special Education Week in New Jersey is observed from May 11th to May 17th, 2025. This week honors the achievements of children with special education needs and recognizes the contributions of educators, parents, and support staff. The theme for this year is “Planting the Seed of Education." Thank you to all of Hillside Public Schools' support staff, students, and families!
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Art Night at A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center was a huge success! Over 100 families joined us for a vibrant evening of creativity, connection, and hands-on fun. Students and their loved ones worked side by side to design imaginative art projects. It was a joyful celebration! Shout out to Ms. Liana Cardoso for organizing the event!
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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week from Superintendent Glover and Hillside Public Schools! Thank you to all of the teachers within our district who educate our students daily and prepare them for a successful future!
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Happy Principal Appreciation Day from Hillside Public Schools! School Principals’ Day is celebrated on May 1st, 2025! This day is dedicated to recognizing the important role of school principals and showing appreciation for their hard work. Take a moment to thank all of our hardworking Principals here at Hillside Public Schools!
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Hillside Public Schools proudly recognized by the Union County Commissioner as recipients of the 2025 Kids Dig In! School Garden Grant!
This award provides funding to expand our school gardens and offer students hands-on opportunities to explore healthy eating, environmental stewardship, and sustainability. The Union County Commissioner Board presented the award as part of their ongoing commitment to supporting school-based garden initiatives!
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Good day, please see the following flyers for Hillside Public Schools' District's Summer Academies! Students in grades 1 through 8, register by scanning the QR code on the flyer that corresponds to your grade and complete the Google Form. ESL/Bilingual students are encouraged to apply!
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Happy Administrative Professionals/Secretaries Day from Hillside Public Schools! National Administrative Professionals Day celebrates the important role of secretaries, assistants, receptionists, and other administrative support professionals! Hillside Public Schools appreciates and thanks all of the Administrative Professionals in our district.
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On Thursday, March 20th, 2025, A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center hosted a Scratch Jr. Coding family night! Parents and students had an amazing time coding with Scratch Jr. Shoutout to A.P. Morris Principal, Ms. Palmer-Gilliard, and Vice Principals Ms. Wagman and Ms. Nwako! Thank you to the A.P. Morris staff, and teachers that made the event possible!
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Attention students in grades 5 through 8, please join us for “Brothers Bonding with Books & Basketball.” Brothers Bonding with Books & Basketball is a fun new initiative established by the Office of the Superintendent, aimed at connecting students with adult mentors from the community! Come read books, play basketball, and build valuable connections while fostering a love for reading! Morning refreshments will be served. There are three dates in the series: March 29th, April 5th, and April 12th, 2025! Each session will take place in the Hillside High School Gymnasium! For more information please see the flyer and register by scanning the QR code on the flyer! Thank you!
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A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center is celebrating Women’s History Month in a creative way!
The young scholars at A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center brought history to life with their Cereal Box Reports, honoring influential women who have shaped the world. From artists to activists, to moms and grandmothers in their personal lives, each box tells a story of inspiration, resilience, and achievement.
Check out their incredible work and drop a ❤️ in the comments if you’re inspired!
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"Pi Day is celebrated on March 14th (3/14) worldwide. Pi (Greek letter “π”) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant — the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter — which is approximately 3.14159. Pi Day is an annual opportunity for math enthusiasts to recite the infinite digits of Pi, talk to their friends about math, and eat pie!"
Happy Pi Day from Hillside Public Schools!
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Good day! Please join Hillside Public Schools on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025, for our Districtwide STEM Showcase! All the STEM events occurring in the Hillside Public Schools District will be showcased at Hurden Looker Elementary School from 6 -7:30 p.m. There will also be fun, innovative activities for families and students to engage in! Please see the flyer for more information!
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Math & Literacy Night at A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center was a night to remember! Families engaged in hands-on activities aligned with NJSLS and explored fun ways to support learning at home. Over 100 families took home books and sight words to build their home libraries! Huge shoutout to our amazing teachers for creating engaging activities and making this event a success. Special thanks to Principal Palmer-Gilliard, VP Nwako, VP Wagman, & Parent Liaison, Ms. Branch for capturing the excitement of the night!
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A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center celebrated its staff for Valentine's Day with a sweet treat! Shout out to Principal Palmer-Gilliard, Vice-Principal Wagman, and Vice-Principal Nwako!
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Good day! Please see the following flyers regarding registration for A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center's Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 for the 2025 - 2026 school year! On February 24, 2025, scan the QR Code with your phone to access the registration form, thank you.
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Happy Valentine's Day, from Hillside Public Schools! Be sure to spread some love and kindness to all today!
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Today was the 100th day of school! Schools across the Hillside Public Schools district celebrated the 100th day of school in many ways, including incorporating 100s into their school work, and dressing up as 100-year-olds! The following photos are from A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center and Hurden Looker Elementary School!
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Hillside Public Schools' students, families, and staff, please see the following video as Superintendent Glover issues a Reading and Literacy challenge for February 2025! As you spend time reading, be sure to capture photos/videos and tag @hillsidepublicschools on social media! Let's get it, let's go!
https://youtu.be/ckJ1DL6BauE?si=m58-oXe-ufV07uvv
This morning (1/31/2025), A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center hosted a Parents Attendance Celebration for students who had 100% attendance in December 2024! Great job to all the parents and students who had perfect attendance! Thank you to Principal Palmer-Gilliard, Vice-Principal Wagman, and Vice-Principal Nwako for hosting this celebration and to Ms. Branch for providing photos from the event.
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