Hillman Elementary News Today

Heather Hecker, a dedicated teacher at Hillman Elementary School, was named 97ZOK's Teacher of the Week for her exceptional impact on students' learning.

Kirkwood residents believe McCulloch engaged in erratic behavior for days before he opened fire at a Kirkwood trunk or treat

ALPENA — Hillman Elementary School students have a cool new way to receive books after the school recently unveiled and held a ribbon cutting ceremony for a n

ALPENA — The Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona Educational Service District (AMA ESD) is making progress on the Americans with Disabilities Act Playground Project.

The Hillman Community Schools Board of Education, in its search for a new superintendent for the district, had a “pretty simple” goal, Kelly Burnwell, presi

HILLMAN — Pamela Rader was selected as the new full-time superintendent of Hillman Community Schools in a vote of five to one during the district Board of Edu

HILLMAN, Mich. — Just when the Grinch tried to steal the joy at Hillman Elementary School, the music director steps in and saves the day. The recent shut down at Hillman Elementary caused morale to decrease among students and staff.  On top of everything they had to cancel their annual Christmas program which is a community event that brings everyone together. Hillman Teacher Kari Sobey said their Music Director Ben Witter emailed them with an idea of what he wanted them to do.  Sobey said ...

cnelson@thealpenanews.com News Photo by Crystal Nelson Kari Sobey, a fourth- and fifth-grade teacher at Hillman Elementary School, cleans the bookcase in her classroom, one of the additional daily tasks teachers have taken on because of the coronavirus pandemic. HILLMAN — Teaching during the coronavirus pandemic has proven challenging for teachers, who have been forced to adapt lesson plans and teaching strategies to the times and take on additional responsibilities. At Hillman Elementary Sc...