Upcoming Events (4th-8th graders)

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Last Chance! Harvest Party sign-up closes Sunday, October 18. We still need a few parent volunteers!

Harvest Party Oct. 24, 4:30-7:00 p.m. | FFA will be hosting a Harvest Party for 4th-8th Graders. We’ll provide a light supper. There’ll be games and other goodies. We’ll be outside for the entire time so please dress accordingly. Sign up here by Sunday, October 18th.

I’m looking for 3 to 5 people to help with the event. You will serve food, clean up and chaperone the event. Please sign up here!

Homecoming Weekend | Join us on Saturday, October 17 for our Homecoming weekend. 

Joetown Classic 5K
Register by September 30 to be guaranteed a race shirt. Learn more about the race on our website.

Annual Pork Supper Fundraiser
Our junior students are selling pork supper tickets, or you can purchase them online. The meal will be served in the Hillcrest gymnasium from 4:30–7:00 p.m.

We will not have formal visit days for current 6th–11th graders. Instead, we will offer personal visit days beginning in October and running through the first week of May. Please contact Rebecca Beachy Miller at rbeachymiller@hillcrestravens.org to schedule your visit.

Current 5th graders (incoming 6th graders) will have formal visit days in late January and early February. More details will be shared as we get closer to the event.

New This Year: Second ESA Application Period

The state will offer a second application period for Education Savings Accounts (ESA) for the 2026–27 school year.

Funding amount: Eligible students may receive $4,074 in ESA funding for the second semester, representing half of the annual ESA amount.

Application window: October 15, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. through November 15, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

If you have questions about ESA or the application process, please contact Rebecca Beachy Miller at rbeachymiller@hillcrestravens.org. For more information about tuition, ESA funding, and financial aid opportunities, please visit Hillcrest Tuition, ESA & Financial Aid.

Upcoming Events
Fall Music Concert- Tuesday, Oct. 20
Fall Musical Cinderella– Friday, Nov. 6, 7:00 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, 2:00 and 7:00 p.m.
Open Gyms- Dec. 13, Jan. 10 & Feb. 14