HMS will resume our distance learning plan on Monday, March 30th. Visitors are not allowed inside the building to combat the spread of COVID-19 and to protect our staff that may need to access the building for learning materials. If you need to speak with an administrator, please contact us at hms@hilltopmontessori.com and we will respond as quickly as possible. … Read More
HMS Student Captures First Place at UAB!
Rachel achieved first place in Medicine & Health for the 2020 Central Alabama Regional Science & Engineering Fair at UAB this weekend! That’s one BIG trophy, Rachel! She now will have the privilege of advancing to Huntsville for the state competition. #hilltoplearns
A Montessori Preschool Morning
Join us on Monday, March 9th at 9:00 for a Montessori Preschool Morning. Learn more about the value of Montessori preschool education and see our beautiful learners in action. RSVP in advance to 437-9343.
HMS Gets Ready for our Multi-Cultural Festival
Our students are just thrilled with our upcoming Multi-Cultural Festival! It only happens once every 3 years and this is the year! See you on February 28th, HMS!
HMS Closed 2/14 and 2/17
HMS is closed for Friday, February 14th and Monday, February 17th for President’s Day weekend. If you need childcare for Friday, email Ms. Roopa and join Valentine’s Day Camp! (roopa@hilltopmontessori.com).
Outcomes of Montessori
What are the outcomes of the investment in Montessori education? Studies have demonstrated that children educated within a Montessori system are more prepared academically and socially than their peers. They are more advanced in their ability to solve problems and express themselves, and they tend to enjoy the educational experiences more than their peers in traditional settings. Additional outcomes include … Read More
HMS Education:
Even complex mathematical concepts are made concrete in a Montessori classroom. This group is exploring the volume of a sphere through their hands! A Hilltop Montessori education is engaging, interactive and challenging-all at the same time! #hilltoplearns
Save the Date for the 2020 Light the Flame of Learning BASH!
Join us Saturday, November 14th at Old Overton Country Club in Liberty Park for a fabulous dinner, cocktails, dancing and auction!
Now Enrolling!
Hilltop Montessori School is enrolling for the 2020-2021 school year so give us a call at 437-9343 to arrange a tour of our beautiful campus!
Congratulations, Walt!
Hilltop loves all sorts of bees and the Scripps Spelling Bee is no exception. Congratulations to Walt, the winner of the Hilltop Montessori School 2020 Spelling Bee. Walt will represent HMS in Shelby County soon! Congratulations on a job well done!
Extracurricular Options
The second semester is a wonderful time to add extracurricular options to your child’s schedule. We offer dance, piano, violin, drama, percussion, soccer and chess. Consult our website for more information and happy 2020!
Hilltop Holiday Schedule
Hilltop Montessori School will close at 1:00 on Friday, December 20th and aftercare is not offered. HMS will be closed for winter break (December 23-January 3rd). We look forward to reopening Monday, January 6th!
Spanish Plays!
The upper elementary class and Ms. Graciela hosted all the primary-middle school today on the stage for three fabulous plays. All in Spanish of course! Written and performed by our students and facilitated by Ms. Graciela, it was a HIT!
So Proud of our Scientists!
Congratulations to all the 1-8th-grade students for displaying and discussing their scientific discoveries today. Special shout out to Rachel Roberts, who won first place in the competition area as she’s headed to UAB now. Also a big shout out to our other students that placed: Em, Hopper and Grayson.
Giving Tuesday!
For Giving Tuesday, HMS is currently hosting a Go Fund Me Page to raise needed funds for the Cindi Stehr Scholarship Fund. For more information or to make a donation, visit: https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-cindi-stehr-scholarship-fund?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet