
Panther News ā 8/18/25
Hey Panthers! Weāve got the scoop on the latest class updates, awesome events, and all things Hilsman!

HIlsman Student Council
All students who would like to join the Hilsman Student Council need to fill the application form electronically or ask Mrs. Gaertig for a paper copy. Mrs. Gaertig is located in room #334 on the connections hallway.
Applications are due Friday, August 15, 2025
Electronic application : Hilsman Student Council Application 2025-2026


š¾ Panther News ā 8/11/25 š¾
Hey Panthers! š£ Weāve got the scoop on the latest class updates, awesome events, and all things Hilsman! š¤
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Need to do some last-minute school supply shopping on the go this weekend? CCSD school-by-school, grade-by-grade, supply lists are available through TeacherLists!
On your phone, navigate to teacherlists.com:
- Select "I am a parent/guardian"
- Select "Search by state" and pick Georgia
- Start typing in your school's name to find each grade level list!
Remember: If you don't see your school or a list, those schools will be providing all or most supplies. For more information and direct links to each school's lists on TeacherLists, you can reference www.clarke.k12.ga.us/supplies.
On your phone, navigate to teacherlists.com:
- Select "I am a parent/guardian"
- Select "Search by state" and pick Georgia
- Start typing in your school's name to find each grade level list!
Remember: If you don't see your school or a list, those schools will be providing all or most supplies. For more information and direct links to each school's lists on TeacherLists, you can reference www.clarke.k12.ga.us/supplies.


š¾ Panther News 5/12/25 š¾ Click the link below to check out the latest updates on class instructions and recent events. Stay in the loop and keep up with everything happening at Hilsman https://secure.smore.com/n/a4ghzb/preview


š¤š 8th Grade Dance Countdown! šš¤
Timeās almost up! Tomorrow ā Tuesday, May 13th ā is the LAST day to grab your presale tickets!
After that, itās $10 at the door, so donāt miss your chance to save some gold š° and roll into the dance in style!
Letās make this night unforgettable


Dear Panther Community,
We need your help! šŖš
Please donāt forget to RSVP and sign up to donate treats for our upcoming celebration:
š RSVP & Sign Up Here
All donated items can be dropped off at the school no later than Friday morning.
Thank you for your continued support and generosity!
Letās make this event a sweet success!
Thanks for all you do.

š£ Reminder for Parents!
The 8th Grade Lunch on the Lawn is happening soon!
However, due to expected rain, weāll be moving the event indoors to the cafeteria.
Weāre still excited to celebrate with everyoneājust with a roof over our heads!


"š¶ Set Sail for Adventure! š
Youāre invited to our epic Spring Concert: Legends of Land, Sea, and Fantasy on Wednesday, May 7th at 6:00pm in the Hilsman Gymnasium!
Our 6thā8th grade band and orchestra students are ready to whisk you away on a musical journey featuring iconic tunes like Pirates of the Caribbean and Beauty and the Beastāplus some exciting new selections that will have you tapping your toes and humming along long after the final note.
š»āļø From mythical creatures to daring high-seas adventures, this concert is packed with bold sounds, big imagination, and plenty of heart.
šø Donāt forget your cameras and bring your biggest applauseāour students have worked hard all year and canāt wait to share their progress and passion with you!
Letās fill the gym with cheers and community spiritāall are welcome to come support these amazing young musicians!"


š¾ Panther News 5/5/25 š¾ Click the link below to check out the latest updates on class instructions and recent events. Stay in the loop and keep up with everything happening at Hilsman https://secure.smore.com/n/fg4hu/preview


š 8th Graders ā Your Big Day is Almost Here! š
Get excited ā Wednesday, May 7th is all about YOU!
We can't wait to celebrate our final Lunch on the Lawn together as middle schoolers. Itās going to be a picnic to remember! š§ŗāļø
Make sure your parent or guardian RSVPs so you can join us out on the lawn!
Letās make it special ā one last time! šš¤


Quick Update!
Lunch on the Lawn will still take place today at 12 PM, but due to weather/conditions, weāll be using our alternative location in the cafeteria.
We canāt wait to see you there! š

ā° Lunch on the Lawn ā Time Update! š§ŗš
Weāre getting closer to our big picnic party, and weāve got a few quick updates and reminders to keep things smooth and sunny!
š New Time Alert:
Make sure to mark your calendars with the new time so you donāt miss a bite!
š« No DoorDash deliveries ā this event is all about you being there with your student
š„ You must be present to bring lunch for your student ā no drop-offs, please!
ā³ We recommend arriving a little early to check in and grab a great spot on the lawn
We canāt wait to see you there for a fun-filled lunch break with your favorite student! š„Ŗš


šæ Lunch on the Lawn ā You're Invited! š§ŗāØ
Grab your picnic blanket and join us for a special lunchtime treat!
Here's the scoop:
š Parents can enjoy lunch with their student only
šŖŖ Check in at the front office with your driverās license
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Don't forget to RSVP!
š„Ŗ You're welcome to bring lunch for your student
We canāt wait to see you on the lawn for food, fun, and sunshine! š


š¾ Panther News 4/28/25 š¾ Click the link below to check out the latest updates on class instructions and recent events. Stay in the loop and keep up with everything happening at Hilsman https://secure.smore.com/n/m3gr1t/preview


š¾ Panther News 4/21/25 š¾ Click the link below to check out the latest updates on class instructions and recent events. Stay in the loop and keep up with everything happening at Hilsman https://secure.smore.com/n/nwxjq/preview


š Reminder! š
š Family Game Night Tonight at 5:30 PM! š²
Get ready for an evening full of fun, laughter, and friendly competition! We can't wait to see you there! šāØ
Bring your game face and let's make some memories together! š
See you tonight! š¤©



šØ Registration NOW OPEN! šØ
Calling all rising 6th and 7th graders! šāØ The 21st Century Summer Program is here, and we want YOU to be a part of the fun! From exciting activities to enriching experiences, it's the perfect way to make your summer unforgettable. āļø
š How to register:
Simply scan the QR code below and sign up online! š²
Letās make this summer one for the books! šš«
#SummerFun #RisingStars #21stCenturySummer #RegistrationOpen #GetReady



š¾ Panther News 3/24/25 š¾ Click the link below to check out the latest updates on class instructions and recent events. Stay in the loop and keep up with everything happening at Hilsman https://secure.smore.com/n/k2hs8/preview


š Summer Enrichment Programs for Rising 9th Graders! š
Are you ready to get a head start on your high school journey?
ACCA is offering FREE enrichment courses for rising 9th graders! Donāt miss out on this incredible opportunity to engage in exciting learning experiences before school starts!
Program Highlights:
Hands-on learning opportunities
A chance to meet new friends and get ready for high school
Engaging and interactive courses
Spots are limited, so register today!
