Community Announcements January 29, 2025

Today’s After School Activities
Esports- Pick up at 5:00 pm
Fitness Club- Pick up at 4:00 pm
Thorncroft- Pick up at 4:30 pm

Student Reminders-

Friday’s Blue Mountain Ski Trip is Postponed- Stay Tuned for a new Date to be Announced.

The Bean Scene will begin selling gift cards on Friday.

If you do not have a key card/fob, please see Mr. Scribner. Our doors must remain closed for heat efficiency and for our community's safety!

Bowling Club
Yesterday the Bowling Club met for week 7 of 10. Here are the results...

Overall Club Average: 92 - 2nd highest club average this season
Strikes earned: 30 - tied for highest strike count this season
Spares earned: 51
High game: 134 - Bowled by Daemon L. and Max B.
High Individual Average: 124 by Daemon L.

Congratulations to the entire Bowling Club for another great day at Wynnewood Lanes!

The E/T2 Class is Holding Their Annual Dress Drive

Deadline for Donating: February 1

We are collecting new and gently used formal dresses to sell at discount prices. All proceeds will benefit the American Red Cross. Thanks in advance for your support! If you are interested in donating, please email [email protected] for drop-off or pick-up information.

From the Business Office
Tuition account statements have been mailed out to all families with a balance on their account. Please review the statement and inform Mr. Cunningham of any discrepancies via email at: [email protected].

For most families this is just information, however, if your account is past due please make a payment(s) by February 15th in order to bring your account to a current status. If you are unable to make a payment to bring your account to current status, please contact Mr. Cunningham via email.

Yearbook Ads
Yearbook Ads are now available! They are a wonderful way to celebrate your child's achievements, share a special message, or commemorate their time at Hill Top. To purchase a yearbook ad, create an account, or log in to Treering. If asked for Hill Top's passcode, it is 1014329188012769. When purchasing a yearbook ad, you do not need to purchase a yearbook, they will be purchased by the school. If you have any questions, reach out to Sierra Decker Haines - [email protected].

Blood Drive-3/12
Hill Top Preparatory School's National Honor Society and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive. Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today!
Drive Details:
Site: Hilltop Preparatory School
Address: 737 S Ithan Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010
Room Name: Gym
Date: Wed Mar 12, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Blood Program Leader Name: April Fox
Click here to make an appointment

The need for blood is constant and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us will need blood in our lifetime. Thank you for supporting the American Red Cross blood program!
Download the Red Cross Blood Donor App on the App Store, Google Play or text BLOODAPP to 90999. Schedule appointments, view your blood type and results of your mini-physical, and track your donations. In Gratitude, April Fox and the Hill Top NHS.

Help Us Celebrate Grandparents at Hill Top!
We are thrilled to announce that Grandparents' Day will be held on Friday, May 16th, beginning at 1:00 PM and will conclude with a performance of our Spring play. This special event is a wonderful opportunity to honor the grandparents and grandfriends who make such a positive impact on our students' lives.
To ensure that our grandparents and grandfriends receive an official invitation and stay connected with our school community, we kindly ask for your help. Please take a moment to fill out the Google form linked below to provide their mailing addresses and email addresses.
Click here to share grandparent/grandfriend contact information
By sharing their email addresses, grandparents will also receive our monthly Hawk Talk newsletter, keeping them informed about the latest news, events, and celebrations at Hill Top.

Fun Friday- Urban Air Trampoline Park-1/31
This time, we are heading to Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park in East Norriton, PA.

This will take place on Friday, January 31 from 3:05-7:30pm
The cost is $60 and includes all attractions at Urban Air, 2 slices of pizza, bus transportation, and faculty supervision.

Students will get to run, jump, and explore all of Urban Air's attractions and then we will go to a party room inside Urban Air to enjoy some pizza. Students are welcome to bring additional money should they wish to purchase other concessions that Urban Air sells.

To sign up, please complete the permission form here: Fun Friday: Urban Air Permission Form
Space is limited, so sign-ups will close on Wednesday 1/29.

HawkTalk

In case you missed our December HawkTalk Newsletter or want to look back at previous monthly issues, https://www.hilltopprep.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=3501624&type=d&pREC_ID=2393892

HawXpo Raffle
Any student who registers for HawXpo before March 1st will receive one raffle ticket for an esports prize pack valued at $200! Students who register for general entry, student vendors, and E/T student volunteers are all eligible. If a student has a non-Hill Top friend who registers, they will get an additional entry into the raffle. Please email Ms. Gushka with their name.

Prize pack includes:
• Nintendo Switch carrying case
• PS5 skin decal
• Xbox Series X skin bundle
• Nintendo Switch skin bundle
• Blender bottle
• Hat
• Headset holder
• Smart LED light strips
• Bracelets (4)
• Lanyard
• Decal Stickers
• Bubble Stickers
• Gym Towel
• Socks
• Lens/screen cleaning set
• Keyboard cleaning set
• Headset mount
• Stress ball
• Microfiber cloth
• GamerGuide magazine
• Mystery prize ticket for 99OVR.com

HAWXPO 2025
Save the Date:
March 29, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Attend

HawXpo 2025 Tickets Are Now FREE!

This year, everyone can attend HawXpo
at no cost!

Grab your family and friends and get ready for a day of gaming.

Don’t wait! Tickets are free, but registration is required.
Compete

Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, this is your chance to shine. The Esports tournament at HawXpo is open to all skill levels—and it’s completely FREE to participate!

Act fast! Spots are limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Sponsor

This exciting, free event is made possible by the generosity of our corporate sponsors. Their support doesn’t just bring HawXpo to life—it helps fuel Hill Top’s mission year-round through impactful philanthropic contributions.

Email [email protected] to
let us know you are interested
in making an impact.

Percie's Path: Student & Alumni Vendors

Reserve student & alumni vendor table

Are you a current student or alumnus with creations to showcase and sell?
HawXpo is the perfect opportunity to share your talent!
We’re now accepting reservations for student and alumni vendors.

Vendor tables are completely FREE, but space is limited,
so be sure to reserve yours today.

Have questions? Email Ms. Gushka at [email protected] or stop by her office (LM 2) during mentor or lunch periods.

Don’t wait—sign-ups close on March 3, 2025!