May 25, 2023
Character.org, a national advocate and leader for character development in schools and communities, has redesignated Hilltop Elementary School as a National School of Character. ...
May 1, 2023
The Mendham Chester Patch reported, "The schools in Mendham Borough have some of the best progress in English language and math." Check out the full article here .
April 27, 2023
Following the release of the School Performance Reports, we are proud to announce both Hilltop Elementary School (#19) and Mountain View Middle School (#24) are ranked among the 3...
April 21, 2023
Hilltop's third graders recently became experts on their own families! During Social Studies, they learned about settling in the United States, diversity in our country, how indiv...
March 22, 2023
Hilltop School's fourth graders recently stepped back in time to consider the question, “Should the American colonies declare independence from Britain?” To answer this question...
March 6, 2023
Hilltop's Second Grade students are learning how to be researchers! As an extension of our learning in EL Module Block, second-grade students took the initiative to complete an in...
February 15, 2023
Upon the invitation from Dr. Mitzi Morillo, Superintendent of Mendham Borough School District, as an extension of the school's focus on character education and social-emotional le...
February 10, 2023
3rd Graders used the sounds sol, mi, and do to compose short Snowman Songs and play them on an online xylophone app from Musicplay Online during music class.
February 9, 2023
First grade celebrated their hundredth day of school by bringing in hats they created using 100 things. During the day, the students wrote about what they would do if they had $10...
February 1, 2023
Everyone around Hilltop School was excited to celebrate their 100th day of learning this year! Students in all grades participated in different activities during the day. Our ...
January 27, 2023
Congratulations to Hilltop Elementary School on its re-designation as a New Jersey School of Character! Next, the school's application will be examined for redesignation as a Nat...
January 27, 2023
This week, Hilltop’s 4 th graders participated in King Arthur Baking Company’s Bake for Good Program (BFG). Their outreach program allows children to learn, bake, and share th...
December 27, 2022
TREP$ is a national project-based program with the mission of “empowering students through entrepreneurship.” This fall, a group of Mendham Borough “TREP$” (short for entreprene...
December 15, 2022
Ms. Eagan's 3rd-grade class and Ms. Novak's 1st-grade class had their first Buddy Meet-Up in December. They "warmed up with a good book!" Third graders selected books from the lib...
December 13, 2022
Preschool - 8th Grade classroom collections are growing through the Mendham Borough Schools "You've Been Book'd" program. The program's mission is to create safe, inclusive, and c...
December 1, 2022
Kindergarteners concluded the first unit of their EL Education Weather Module by becoming meteorologists. Students were busy tracking the weather, learning about the 4 components ...
November 29, 2022
Second graders explored the book "Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade". We learned how the Macy's Parade first began and later evolved to inc...
November 29, 2022
Fourth grade School Health Ambassador volunteers assisted Mrs.Pagana in restocking band-aids and tissues in classrooms. The purpose of the program is to promote student self-conf...
November 4, 2022
Fourth graders have been learning about how the first Americans found ways to survive using the natural resources available to them in their environment. They've recently enjoyed ...
October 28, 2022
"How much waste does Halloween produce?" Mr. Gurczeski's 6th grade Scientists set out to not only answer that question but create seasonal decorations using recycled materials....