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There are EGG-citing things happening in Miss Gaffney's Kindergarten class! 🐣 Students have learned all about the incubation process over the last couple of weeks and now have 14 chicks that have joined their class 🐥 #thehillmenway

Happy Paraprofessional Day to our invaluable team members! Your hard work, empathy, and dedication make our schools stronger and our students' futures brighter. ❤🤍 Your kindness, patience, and unwavering support are the cornerstones of our educational community. We are grateful for everything you do to help students thrive. We appreciate you today and every day! ✨ #thehillmenway

Due to the current road conditions making travel hazardous, school is CLOSED today, April 3rd. Grades 7-12 will transition to virtual instruction. #thehillmenway

Recently, our very own superintendent, Jim Boebel, was featured on The HR Impact Podcast show talking about all of the amazing things that our teachers are doing to create an empowering learning environment in our schools! 🤩 As a district, we are committed to recruiting and retaining the BEST teaching staff and show this commitment by having the highest starting teacher salary in Southwest Wisconsin -- we value AMAZING teachers! ❤️🤍 🎙Definitely worth a listen >> https://hr-impact-podcast.captivate.fm/.../the-impact-of... #thehillmenway

❄️ Due to the snow that has moved into our area, we will be CLOSED today, Friday, March 22nd! This includes all after-school activities. . #thehillmenway

Tickets are NOW on sale for the Platteville Hillmen Boys Basketball Game on Saturday vs. Lakeside Lutheran! 🏀 . 🎟 Tickets will be available in the Platteville High School Main Office from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and are $7/each! There are 1,000 pre-sale tickets available for purchase-- any tickets left will be sold at the door the day of the game. Please bring CASH for purchase as Wisconsin Dells High School does not accept GoFan tickets. . Tip-off is at 1:00 p.m. at the Wisconsin Dells High School! ✨ . 🎥 There will be a livestream of the game brought to you by the PHSN Broadcasting Club on the Platteville School District YouTube channel! . THANK YOU for your support of our students & GO HILLMEN! ❤🤍 . #thehillmenway

Congratulations to Platteville High School Senior, Zach McClain, for being selected for the WFCA All-Star Team! 🏈 . Zach will play Tight End on the South Small Team which will play on Saturday, July 20th at 12:00 p.m. at the Titan Stadium in Oshkosh! ✨ 👉 More information can be found on the WFCA website >> https://www.wissports.net/news_article/show/1302276 . He will join a team of stellar athletes from the southern half of Wisconsin to compete against the North Small Team -- Amazing job, Zach! 🏆 . #thehillmenway

Today, our Platteville High School Educators Rising Organization traveled to UW-Stevens Point for the State Educators Rising Summit! ✨ . Here, they were able to connect with over 300 fellow organization members and future educators! They even heard from award-winning educators from around the state including this year's Wisconsin Teacher of the Year! 🍎 . #thehillmenway

Our First graders celebrated 120 days of school this past Tuesday with a Glow Day! Of course, they celebrated the best way they know how -- with reading, writing and math! 😁 . Some of the activities from the day included using glow lights, using flashlights during reading time, glow bowling, and math games counting to 1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣! . As you can see, FUN was had by ALL students on the 120th Day of 1st Grade! 🤩 . #thehillmenway

Congratulations to our Platteville High School & Middle School Math Teams who competed in the SWC Regional Math Competition yesterday! ✖️➗➖➕ . 25 students competed at the high school level with 21 coming away with medals -- 6 gold 🥇, 10 silver 🥈, and 5 bronze 🥉 . 10 students competed at the middle school level with 10 coming away with medals -- 5 gold 🥇 and 5 silver 🥈 . Way to go, Platteville Math Students! ✨ . #thehillmenway

Check out February's Staff Spotlight created by the Platteville High School Educators Rising Club! 💡 . This month's feature highlights Mr. Cooley, Platteville High School Band/Music Teacher! ✨ . Educators Rising is a new club at the high school this year and is student organization focused on students who have an interest in becoming an educator! 🤩 . #thehillmenway

Congratulations to this group of student-athletes who have been recognized with All-Conference honors from the SWC for their outstanding performance on the Hillmen Girls Basketball team! 🏆 🏀 Jaxcyn Berntgen - 1st Team All-Conference 🏀 Avery Richard - 2nd Team All-Conference 🏀 Rianna Dye - 2nd Team All-Conference 🏀 Macie Noble - Honorable Mention 🏀 Alyssa Blevins - Honorable Mention 🏀 Coach Brandon Temperly - SWC Co-Coach of the Year . Way to go, Platteville! ✨ . 📸: ann gorgen photography #thehillmenway

Best of luck to our Platteville High School Speech Team today as they head to Potosi for the sub-district competition! ✨ . Good luck to all 52 students who are competing - you will do awesome! 😎 . #thehillmenway

Students in Madamé Peters French classes were cooking up something yummy today, crêpes! 🇫🇷 . Crêpes are a very thin pancakes that are often eaten for breakfast or a dessert in France and can be enjoyed with a variety of fillings and toppings! 🫓 . Délicieux! 😊 . #thehillmenway

The Platteville High School Dance Team Members, Alaynah Hingten and Caitlynn Banfield, are OFF TO STATE for the WACPC Division 3 Dance State Championships in LaCrosse! ❤️🤍 . Their duo "Snap Clap" earned 5th place out of 22 teams last weekend and earned them a championship spot! Alaynah will also perform her solo "Insidious" and compete for a spot on the 2024 All-State Team! ✨ . Congratulations Alaynah & Caitlynn -- best of luck at state! 🏆 . #thehillmenway

Today marks the 100th Day of School! 🤩 . This calls for our annual celebration with our littlest learners at Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center! The day included doing 100 licks of a lollipop and collections of 100 things! 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣🎉 . #thehillmenway

⚠ Due to the road conditions, the Platteville School District has decided that we will be CLOSED today, January 23, 2024. All 7-12 grade students will transition into a virtual learning day. . #thehillmenway

🔊TO OUR MIDDLE SCHOOL FAMILIES: School has been canceled today, Thursday, January 18, due to a water main break in the building. . 👉 Please note this is ONLY for students in grades 5-8.

The Neal Wilkins Early Learning will be hosting their 4K Screenings for the 2024-2025 school year on February 22nd & 23rd! ✨ . 📞 Families should call the Neal Wilkins main office to make an appointment at (608) 342-4040! . 👉 For more information, please visit our website >> https://www.platteville.k12.wi.us/article/1411870 . #thehillmenway

❄ Due to the below freezing temperatures in the forecast tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, the Platteville School District will be running on a 2-hour delay! ⚠ . 👉 Classes will begin at 10:00 a.m.! . #thehillmenway