Teacher Tuesday: Hear from Adrianna Aguirre, 2nd Grade Resident Teacher
What strikes you most about the students at Hillbrook? The students at Hillbrook are different because across all grade levels you see that they have …
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How Can We Use Privilege for Good? Hillbrook Middle Schoolers Take on Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Work
By Gulliver LaValle, Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Hillbrook first established its Inclusivity Task Force—which evolved into today’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force—in …
Teacher Tuesday: Get to Know Eden Maisel, Secondary School Counselor and 8th Grade Musical Choreographer Extraordinaire!
What strikes you most about the students at Hillbrook?Hillbrook students are diverse and have an incredible range of personalities, perspectives, and interests. I love that …
How Do We Design a More Optimistic Future for All Children?
By Mark Silver, Head of School Originally posted on ReMarks & Reflections, the Hillbrook Head of School’s blog Three years ago we asked a question …
Teacher Tuesday: Get Ready for Summer at Hillbrook with Jeannette Carson!
As we look forward to warmer weather, we can’t help but get excited about Hillbrook’s Summer Camp. This week, the spotlight belongs to Jeannette Carson, …
Late Night Lessons
By Mark Silver, Head of School I marked the 18th anniversary of when I stopped sleeping through the night just last week. Or to put …
Teacher Tuesday: Get to Know Kate DePalma, Middle School English Teacher & Humanities Lead
Happy Teacher Tuesday! This week, get to know Middle School English teacher Kate DePalma. What strikes you most about the students at Hillbrook? Their willingness …
Hillbrook’s Adult Community Commit to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Work this Year
By Gulliver LaValle, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion The incorporation of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) protocol groups as a concept and practice in …
Introducing Rakiya Brown, Hillbrook’s Director of Enrollment Management
By Mary Hammers, Hillbrook writer Rakiya Brown, Hillbrook’s new Director of Enrollment Management, hasn’t missed a step as she learns her way around our busy …
“Take Risks With Courage and Earnestness”: The Student Audition Experience
By Amy Hand, Head of Middle School “Ogres are like onions.” So goes the classic quote from Shrek, which was hilariously misunderstood by Donkey (“They …