In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Hillcrest students in Ms. Rice's class recently learned about the origin of Dias de Los Muertes. Click on the headline to read more about the children's celebrations.
Our 1st Annual Fall Festival and Health Carnival is coming! Save the date and join Peekskill City School District, community vendors and District staff as PCSD presents our Saturday Academy kick-off event on Saturday, November 3 at Peekskill Middle School. This event is open to all Peekskill residents, with a focus on activities for students in Grades Pre- K through Grade 8.
Peekskill High School’s Interact Club, along with the Peekskill Recreation Department, present the 19th Annual Safe Halloween! Join the fun on Saturday, October 27 at 11 a.m. at PHS. There will be trick-or-treating, games, Halloween crafts and Halloween cartoons shown on a large inflatable movie screen in the gym! Following this event, the Peekskill Parent-Teacher Organization will host a Trunk-or-Treat at 1 p.m. in the Administration Building parking lot.
The Mobile Food Pantry is coming to Hillcrest! Food items will be available for pick up on the following dates: May 10 and June 28. Pick up will be held from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. unless otherwise announced. We encourage our families to take advantage of this free resource. For the safety and security of our children, we ask that Food Pantry guests not arrive prior to 3:00. To help our efforts, we will also need volunteers to help set up, distribute food and clean up. If you are able to lend a hand, please contact chernandez@peekskillcsd.org.
