The Baltimore County Public Schools are thinking about changing the boundaries so that some students will move from Hillcrest Elementary to nearby schools starting in the 2026–27 school year. Families should go to the upcoming information sessions to learn more about how the proposed changes might affect Hillcrest's enrollment, transportation, and school community.

Q1. What unique programs does Hillcrest Elementary have for smart kids?

Ans. Hillcrest Elementary has a Gifted and Talented (G/T) program that offers advanced learners extra math, reading, and critical thinking activities to keep them on their toes.

Q2. Does Hillcrest Elementary have any clubs or activities that kids can do after school?

Ans. Yes, the school has a lot of extracurricular activities, like an art club, a chess club, a choir, and STEM-based after-school programs that help kids be creative and solve problems.

Q3. Does Hillcrest Elementary help students who learn differently?

Ans. Yes, the school has special education services, individualized education plans (IEPs), and staff members who can help students with a wide range of learning needs.

Q4: How does Hillcrest Elementary School get parents involved in the school community?

The school has parent-teacher conferences, chances for parents to help out, PTA events, and regular newsletters to keep families involved in their children's learning.

Q5. Are there any programs at Hillcrest Elementary that help people stay healthy and well?

Ans. Hillcrest Elementary helps students stay healthy by offering counseling, physical education, nutrition programs, and mindfulness activities.