Nicole does everything she can to make people around her feel better, both in and outside of school.
The Hilton Central School District is currently accepting applications for the position of school nurse. For more information, go to our Human Resources Page: https://hilton.recruitfront.com/JobPosting?JID=78667
Last week at Merton Williams the Students Against Destructive Decisions Club (SADD) had a very busy week. They kicked off a school wide campaign on Monday with morning messages to students and staff on the health benefits of showing kindness, and ways to practice gratitude.
They also ended this week with a Pledge Table set up during lunches for students and staff to, “make a pledge to spread kindness around the school and their communities."
They also ended this week with a Pledge Table set up during lunches for students and staff to, “make a pledge to spread kindness around the school and their communities."
On April 9 BOCES2 will be hosting TradeUP, a chance for students and their families to learn about the amazing opportunities offered in the skilled trades.
At TradeUP, explore how skilled trades can lead to high-demand, well-paying careers that fit your talents and interests.
Event Features:
Explore how skilled trades can lead to high-demand, well-paying careers that fit your talents and
interests.
Hear from local experts in construction, manufacturing and healthcare about what makes skilled
trades a valuable career choice.
Connect with representatives about career training options, apprenticeships, union pathways, civil
service opportunities, tuition assistance, and community
services.
For more information and to register, go to: www.monroe2boces.org/TradeUP
At TradeUP, explore how skilled trades can lead to high-demand, well-paying careers that fit your talents and interests.
Event Features:
Explore how skilled trades can lead to high-demand, well-paying careers that fit your talents and
interests.
Hear from local experts in construction, manufacturing and healthcare about what makes skilled
trades a valuable career choice.
Connect with representatives about career training options, apprenticeships, union pathways, civil
service opportunities, tuition assistance, and community
services.
For more information and to register, go to: www.monroe2boces.org/TradeUP
Merton Williams students competed against other local school middle schools at the annual Science Olympiad competition on March 7th. Students choose events to compete in and then prepare for months prior to the competition. The events include both research/testing events and building/engineering events. Hilton medaled in the events of Experimental Design, Write It/Do It, and Potions and Poisons. This year's team was composed of Caitlin Adams, Emma Crudele, Lucy Crudele, Leo DiPasquale, Ella Eason, Kendall Flannery, Gabby Gotham, Ezra Hunsinger, Bishoy Killinni, Leo Pino, Lillian Schuler, Mikaela Wawrzyniak.
This is also the 20th year that Scott Meagher and Steve Cudzillo have been the club's advisors.
This is also the 20th year that Scott Meagher and Steve Cudzillo have been the club's advisors.
This week we highlight Jordan, a student who is self-motivated to learn and sets an example for others.
From investing to the dangers of poaching, to the importance of learning from your dog and your family, the students who gave TED Talks yesterday at Northwood did an amazing job. You can see pictures from the event here: https://hiltonschools.smugmug.com/2025-2026/Northwood/Ted-Talks
A great job today by the sophomores who presented their personal projects. Never easy to get up in front of people and present, but they made it look easy.
Northwood's Advanced Band traveled to the High School to play alongside the Wind Ensemble. It was a great chance for some of the younger musicians in the district to see how far their talent and hard work can take them if they continue to play. You can see pictures from the event day here:
https://hiltonschools.smugmug.com/2025-2026/Northwood/Band-Visits-HS
New York State Assmeblyman Josh Jensen was in the thick of things this morning at QUEST, helping to serve breakfast to the students as they came to school. Mr. Jensen was there to help celebrate National Breakfast Week-highlighting the importance of nutritious school breakfasts in supporting student success.
Yesterday the High School held a parade to send our athletes competing in State Championships this weekend off in style. Best of luck to all of you!
Swimming: Ethan Hill, Caden Setzer
Indoor Track and Field: Alexis Gerig, Arlie Sears, Annaleigh Green, Alex Fish
Competitive Cheerleading: Kalei Brunson, Leah Dalle, Lillyann Dalle, Lia Debay, Kylie Dool, Irelyn Dooley, Grace Hereth, Mia Hicks, Ava Howell, Malena Kuzmanovski, Payton Lauber, Karleigh Lazarek, Morgan Maloney, Ellyson Pringle, Emily Sachs, Sophia Sciortino, Ava Sherwood, Olivia Verhey, Emma Ward
Congratulations to the following Hilton High School students who were finalists at the SkillsUSA New York Area 1 Regionals held on March 3.
Maddy Hart (Junior) – 3rd Place, Prepared Speech
Joe Marshall (Junior) – 2nd Place, Carpentry
Patrick Riscignolo (Senior) – 1st Place, Automotive Tech Services
A special shout-out to Patrick, who is now eligible to advance to the New York State SkillsUSA Competition in Syracuse this April.
It's a 6:45 faceoff on Saturday at Lakeshore Rinks for the Cadets as they face West Genessee in regional play. You can purchase tickets for the game here: https://gofan.co/event/6251128?schoolId=NYSPHSAAV&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rst&referrer_name=activity_scheduler&utm_campaign=rst_schedule_page
Can't make the game but still want to watch? A livestream is available here: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/associations/nysphsaa/ice-hockey
Congratulations to the Hilton Cadet Hockey Team. On Monday night they defeated Pittsford 5-2 to secure the first Sectional Championship in program history. They will face West Genesee out of Section III in regional play on Saturday at Lakeshore Rinks. You can see pictures from the game here: https://hiltonschools.smugmug.com/2025-2026/Winter-Sports/Hockey/Sectional-Champs
Congratulations to the Hilton Cadet Cheerleading squad on their Section V Class B Championship! They are headed to Binghamton this weekend to compete for a state title! You can see pictures from their win on Saturday here: https://hiltonschools.smugmug.com/2025-2026/Winter-Sports/Cheerleading/Sectional-Champs
Lia is this week's IB profile student. She has consistently demonstrated her abilities as a performer and a role model, never afraid to take risks.
A big thank you to all the people who made our job fair at the High School this morning such a success. From representatives in the trades, to first responders to the medical field-there were plenty of interesting options for our students to learn about.
Great art and great music for a great cause-that's what Merton Williams' 5 Buy Five is all about. The annual event gives visitors a chance to purchase 5x5 pieces of student art for $5, all while listening to music from the Jazz Ensemble. Proceeds from the event go to the Hilton Cadet Cupboard and the Hilton Food Shelf. Last night's event raised over $400.
You can see pictures here: https://hiltonschools.smugmug.com/2025-2026/Merton-Williams/Five-Buy-5
You can see pictures here: https://hiltonschools.smugmug.com/2025-2026/Merton-Williams/Five-Buy-5
Last night Merton Williams held its 20th National Junior Honor Society induction ceremony. Congratulations to the 62 students who earned this honor.
Caitlyn Adams, Peyton Allen, Marlee Allocco, Natali Alvarado, Mataya Andrychuk, Avery Anne, Lena Beaumont, Trevor Blount, Declan Boeh, Paige Cady, Avery Carusone, Emma Crudele, Lucy Crudele, Jackson Crumley, Keagan Deming, Dominic Dimino, Olivia Duque, Luke Fuller, Summer Gaillard, Ella Gallery, Elena Giardino, Arianna Goater, Alexandra Gollel, Gabriella Gotham, Audra Green, Emma Green, Ashton Grimes, Trevor Grizzanti, Miyah Hammond, Emma Holliday, Zoey Josephson, Miguel Juarez-Velasco, Bishoy Killinni, Dominic Knauf, Leah Leisner, Gracie Lombardo, Addiel Marino Calderon, Giovanni Mascadri, Allayah McLamore, Nolan Meyer, Cole Murphy, Logan Nasella, Ava Neri, Adam Newman, Reagan Paolini, Reese Paolini, Alexander Pincelli, Grace Pincelli, Leonardo Pino, Olivia Plaisted, Caroline Schmitte, Lillian Schuler, Vincent Sciortino, Patrick Shaw, Emily Smith, Brinley Speer, Greyson Sullivan, Penelope Tracey, Adeline Warren, Mikaela Wawrzyniak, Owen Wetzel, Brock Youmans.
You can see pictures from the ceremony here: https://hiltonschools.smugmug.com/2025-2026/Merton-Williams/NJHS-Induction
Caitlyn Adams, Peyton Allen, Marlee Allocco, Natali Alvarado, Mataya Andrychuk, Avery Anne, Lena Beaumont, Trevor Blount, Declan Boeh, Paige Cady, Avery Carusone, Emma Crudele, Lucy Crudele, Jackson Crumley, Keagan Deming, Dominic Dimino, Olivia Duque, Luke Fuller, Summer Gaillard, Ella Gallery, Elena Giardino, Arianna Goater, Alexandra Gollel, Gabriella Gotham, Audra Green, Emma Green, Ashton Grimes, Trevor Grizzanti, Miyah Hammond, Emma Holliday, Zoey Josephson, Miguel Juarez-Velasco, Bishoy Killinni, Dominic Knauf, Leah Leisner, Gracie Lombardo, Addiel Marino Calderon, Giovanni Mascadri, Allayah McLamore, Nolan Meyer, Cole Murphy, Logan Nasella, Ava Neri, Adam Newman, Reagan Paolini, Reese Paolini, Alexander Pincelli, Grace Pincelli, Leonardo Pino, Olivia Plaisted, Caroline Schmitte, Lillian Schuler, Vincent Sciortino, Patrick Shaw, Emily Smith, Brinley Speer, Greyson Sullivan, Penelope Tracey, Adeline Warren, Mikaela Wawrzyniak, Owen Wetzel, Brock Youmans.
You can see pictures from the ceremony here: https://hiltonschools.smugmug.com/2025-2026/Merton-Williams/NJHS-Induction
Congratulations to the Hilton Hockey team on advancing to Sectional Finals for the first time ever with a 6-3 win over Fairport. The Cadets will take on Pittsford Monday night at 7:30 at RIT. GO CADETS!
