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Come and support Hillcrest on March 20, 2018 at the Broad Street Chick-Fil-A. All customers who say they are supporting HMS will have 15% of their bill donated to Hillcrest courtesy of Chick-Fil-A.

United States Senator Lindsey O. Graham is pleased to invite interested students from across South Carolina to participate in Military Academy Day 2018.   This annual event, hosted by his office, allows students to learn […]

Student safety is our number one priority here at Hillcrest Middle School and Sumter School District. Please read the following letter from our Interim Superintendent, Dr. Debbie Hamm. School Saftey Letter 2018

Congratulations to Bethesda Moore, Hillcrest Middle School’s 2017-2018 Distinguished Literacy Teacher and  Sumter School District’s Middle School Distinguished Literacy Teacher.  Mrs. Moore, sixth grade Language Arts, will be a presenter at the SCIRA Conference in […]

The Sumter School District periodically asks students to complete tests, surveys and questionnaires to gather information about various topics pertaining to youth.  During this school year, we will be administering a student survey to gather […]

  GIRLS: Practice Schedule for the week of 1/08/18 . Tuesday, 1/09/18, 5:15 to 6:30 Wednesday, 1/10/18, 3:45 to 5:15 Friday, no practice BOYS: BASKETBALL UPDATE: We will practice today (1/9) and Wednesday until 5:10. […]

Below is a list of upcoming events here at Hillcrest. If there are any events you do NOT want your child to attend please return the completed form to the guidance department. Natural Preparedness Month […]

Ms. Karen Newman,  6th Grade Math Lead Teacher.   We are proud of you!

All schools in Sumter School District are required to perform certain drills with our staff and students over the course of the year.  These drills include: Monthly Fire drills Earthquake Drill (fall) Tornado Drill (spring) […]

ALL seventh grade students are REQUIRED to get the Tdap vaccine to protect against whooping cough (pertussis).  Students who have not had a Tdap vaccination may not be allowed to attend school.