Principal's Message

It is with great enthusiasm, we extend a warm welcome to each of you as we embark on a new and exciting year at Hillside Jr/Sr High School. As we stand on the threshold of this new year, let us reflect on all of the possibilities and potential that lies ahead. The school year ahead is not just about academic progress but also about personal growth, character development, and forging lasting connections within our school community.

To our students, we want you to know  that you are the heart and soul of Hillside. Your unique talents, curiosity, and perseverance are what fuel our collective success. In the coming months, you will encounter challenges, form new friendships, and experience moments of triumph and self-discovery. Please remember that our dedicated staff are here to offer support and guidance every step of the way. We wholeheartedly believe in your ability to achieve greatness and become the best versions of yourselves. 

Hillside is dedicated to fostering a sense of community, inclusivity, and respect. We believe that our strength lies in diversity and we strive to create an atmosphere where every student feels valued, heard and supported.

As you begin the new school year, we encourage you to set goals, embrace new opportunities, and confront challenges with resilience and determination. We eagerly look forward to getting to know each one of you and working together to make this year exceptional. 

Once again, on behalf of all of Hillside Staff, welcome back! Here’s to a successful and enriching year ahead.

Warmest regards,

Mrs. M. Patenaude

Principal Hillside Jr/Sr High