Thursday, February 27th 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Join us for the Hillis Music Concert! Thursday, February 27th 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Hoover High School Auditorium 4800 NW Aurora Ave., Des Moines, IA 50310 The performance schedule is as follows: 5:00 PM Kindergarten and 1st …

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March 10th – 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

The annual Fine Arts Night is Monday, March 10th at Hillis from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm. This year’s theme is Charlotte’s Web and will feature artworks from every Hillis student displayed in the halls, gym, and cafeteria. Join us at this …

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Hillis Career Fair – Friday, May 2nd

If you have a career students may enjoy hearing about, please join us! 2025 Hillis Career Fair Friday, May 2, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Our students would love to have an opportunity to learn more about …

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Yearbooks Arrive the Week of May 19th

Hi Hillis Hounds! It is time to order your official Hillis 2024-2025 Yearbook! Books are $16 each and will arrive to school the week of May 19th. There are three ways to order a Yearbook: Pay online with …

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Open on Thursdays from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The Hillis Food Pantry is open on Thursdays from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. *The Hillis Food Pantry will not be open on days DMPS offices are closed* Questions? Please contact Melissa Nordell-Earp, Community in Schools Coordinator, at …

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Hillis Teacher Wish Lists

Kindergarten Emily Belloma Jodi Hensley First Grade Ashley Hadaway 2nd Grade Julie Franz Christy Joyce 3rd Grade Teghan Gevock Rachel Krzton Presson Erin Lowe 4th Grade Kenneth Gaskin Jan Suceska Special Education Susan David Jen Elrod Lauren Tiefel …

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