Hilliard City School News
Hilliard City Schools Receives $175,000 Grant for Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Hilliard City Schools has been awarded $175,000 through the Ohio Energy Efficiency Program (OEEP) to support energy efficiency improvements at Hilliard Davidson High School. These dollars will be used to
Alumni Spotlight: Darby Graduate Returns to Inspire Students
Hilliard City Schools is excited to welcome back Josh Courtney, a Darby High School graduate, for a special visit to Hilliard Crossing Elementary—a school that holds meaningful memories for him.
Beacon Elementary Groundbreaking Underway
Hilliard City Schools proudly celebrated the Beacon Groundbreaking Ceremony on Monday, February 9, 2026, at Beacon Elementary, marking an exciting milestone made possible by the strong support of our community.
Davidson Student Earns Podium Finish at State Figure Skating Championship
Hilliard Davidson junior Cassandra Lisko recently competed in the Ohio High School Team Figure Skating Championships, earning impressive results while representing Davidson as part of a combined high school team.
Recipients of the Embrace Empower and Inspire Award
Congratulations to this month’s Embrace, Empower & Inspire Award winners, Rick Sherburn, Bus Driver at Alton Darby, and Kayla Zelina, Language Arts Teacher at Davidson High School. Here is what
Understanding Snow Day Decisions in Hilliard City Schools
Winter weather in Central Ohio brings its fair share of challenges, and deciding whether to delay or cancel school is one of the most difficult responsibilities our team faces. We know these
Heritage Orchestra Director Named OSTA Teacher of the Year
The Ohio String Teachers Association (OSTA) Board of Directors has selected Sara Given, Orchestra Director at Hilliard Heritage Middle School, as the 2025–26 OSTA School Teacher of the Year. Ms.
Scholarship Applications Now Available!
Seniors! Scholarship applications are now available in SchooLinks. Be sure to carefully read all descriptions, directions, and deadlines! Steps to find and apply for scholarships in SchooLinks: Step 1 –
Recipients of the Embrace Empower and Inspire Award
Congratulations to this month’s Embrace, Empower & Inspire Award winners, Karen Vanvleet (Kindergarten Teacher at J.W.R) and Jeremy Jones (Grounds Coordinator). “Mrs. Vanvleet has been nothing but great and an
Winter Break
Winter break is officially here for Hilliard City Schools! We wish all of our students, families, and staff a safe, restful, and enjoyable break filled with time to relax, recharge,
New Kindergarten Age Requirement + Registration Opens January 12
Hilliard City School District will begin Kindergarten Registration on January 12, 2026 for the 2026-27 school year. Due to a recent change in Ohio law, school districts must now use
Beacon Elementary Virtual Preview
At the November 24th Board of Education meeting, members viewed preliminary virtual tours of the new Beacon Elementary and our other upcoming elementary buildings. These early renderings offer a first
