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Congratulations to the following students who have earned a New York State Seal of Biliteracy: Gianna Bianchi, Mary Burke, Josue Cruz, Isabella DiGiacco, Hailey Edmond, Sydney Fisher, Tessa Geiger, Sarah Haynes, Daphne Hix, Joanna Killinni, Nathan Kiser, Promise Kobela, Sarah Koehler, Amara Murphy, Andrew Paolini, Ashley Price, Paige Siciliano, Julianna Sutton, Holden Williams.

Last night the Board of Education recognized the members of the class of 2025 who achieved Valedictory Honors (97% GPA or higher), IB Diploma Candidates, and those who accomplished both. Pictures can be found here: https://hiltonschools.smugmug.com/2024-2025/High-School/IB-and-Valedictory-Honors Congratulations to the following students: Valedictory Honors: Sofia Beghini, Gianna Bianchi, Ava Brugno, Mary Burke, Tyler Coughlin, Madison DeGraeve, Natalie DeLuca, Yianna Diakomihalis, Isabella DiGiacco, Sydney Fisher, Tessa Geiger, Grace Green, Mallory Heise, Addison Helmer, Daphne Hix, Olivia Johnson, Joanna Killinni, Sarah Koehler, Sydney Lenhard, Angelina Lill, Ava Mason, Estee McKee, Amara Murphy, Olivia O'Connor, Alexander Padoleski, Andrew Paolini, Tyler Reisinger, Paige Siciliano, Jack Smith, Julianna Sutton, Shayna Weeks, Patrick Wiza, and Grant Wood. IB Diploma Candidate: Helena Allocco IB and Valedictorians: Mary Burke, Sydney Fisher, Daphne Hix, Natalie Kiser, Alexander Padoleski, Andrew Paolini, and Julianna Sutton.

Good luck to our athletes headed to New York State Tournaments this weekend- Damian Mesh in tennis, and Reagan Paolini and Jacey Neylon in golf. Let's go Cadets!

The Hilton Jazz Ensemble is back in the Big Tent! Join this incredible group of student musicians at the Rochester International Jazz Festival as they take the stage in the Rochester Regional Health Big Tent on Thursday, June 26 at 6 p.m. Admission is free, so come enjoy a night of amazing music!

Congratulations to Hilton High School Senior Olivia Koegel who was recognized as the school's Outstanding Senior at the 30th annual Michael C. O'Laughlin Dinner by Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES on May 7. She is pictured with Hilton Superintendent Dr. Casey Kosiorek.

You have until Wednesday to vote for Paige and Lia in the Stars of Tomorrow Fan Favorite Contest! Let's get these two a trip to NYC! Use the following link or scan the QR code to vote: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/contests/rbtl-stars-of-tomorrow-fan-favorite/#/gallery

This weekend Hilton High School's Sources of Strength will host its first ever Color Run (you can register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/NY/Hilton/SourcesOfStrengthKColorRun) To see what the group is all about, check out this story from Wendy Mills at Spectrum news: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/rochester/news/2025/05/12/sources-of-strength-teen-mental-health-?cid=app_share

Don't forget-this weekend-there's still time to register! The High School Sources of Strength Club will be hosting a 5k color run and walk on May 17. After the run there will be an event at the community center including games, food trucks and information tables about various mental health organizations. Register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/NY/Hilton/SourcesOfStrengthKColorRun

Attention class of 2026! It's time to sign up for your senior portraits for next year's Hiltorial. Use this link for more information: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_ziZbqpkjohHeDx4AYQzLKzCQEEV5TuFJxA4bFQLbTI/edit?tab=t.0

Thanks to Wendy Mills from Spectrum News for coming to the High School and providing coverage of next Saturday's Sources of Strength Color Run. Still interested in registering? Here's the link: https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/NY/Hilton/SourcesOfStrengthKColorRun

Hilton senior Braydon Pike is up for Athlete of the Week! Use this link to vote-https://poll.fm/15432784? you can vote as often as you want until 8 p.m. tonight! You can see Braydon and the rest of the lacrosse team in action at home tonight at 7.

We're only a couple weeks away! Register Now! The High School Sources of Strength Club will be hosting a 5k color run and walk on May 17. After the run there will be an event at the community center including games, food trucks and information tables about various mental health organizations. Register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/NY/Hilton/SourcesOfStrengthKColorRun

What a great honor for one of our High School sophomores. Charizma Scott was presented with the Monroe County Young Citizen of the Year Award by County Executive Adam Bello. You can read the full story here: https://www.monroecounty.gov/news-2025-04-25-youth

A great way to learn about potential careers this morning at the High School. The annual career fair offered plenty of options to discover. From banking to animal hospitals to law enforcement, teaching, and machining.

What a great display of talent at last night's H-Factor Talent Show presented by Sources of Strength at the High School. Congratulations to the winners-Nicky Gruener, Owen Hunsinger, and Ben Humphries

Have you registered yet? The High School Sources of Strength Club will be hosting a 5k color run and walk on May 17. After the run there will be an event at the community center including games, food trucks and information tables about various mental health organizations. Register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/NY/Hilton/SourcesOfStrengthKColorRun

Today's pep rally at the high school featured a very special moment for Mallory Heise. The all-time leading scorer in Hilton Girls Basketball history was presented with a citation from New York State Assemblyman Josh Jensen to commemorate her great career.

A great Spring Pep Assembly at the high school to send us into spring break-Limbo, slime, Tug of war, musical chairs and hungry, hungry bunny!

Thanks to Wendy Mills from Spectrum News for coming to the High School this morning to do a story on the Honor Pouches being tried out for student cellphones. We'll let you know when the story will air. @SPECNews1ROC @WendyMillsTV

CORRECTION! The Golden Apple presentation for High School Teacher Kristina Best will air on April 22, not on the 15th. Don't Miss it!