Hinckley-Big Rock High School

It's FFA Day at the Sandwich Fair!

Attention: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, and parents- Are you or your child interested in attending a 2 or 4-year college? The Illinois Student Assistance Commision (ISAC) is putting on a "College 101" presentation next Wednesday, September 13th from 6-7 PM in the Hinckley-Big Rock High School Library. Come learn about how to navigate through the college process. Contact Mr. Abbs with any questions

"Interested in saving lives? Please consider giving blood next Friday (09/15) at HBR's first blood drive of the year. You can donate at age 16 with parent permission, or can sign up on your own if you are 17+. See the attached flier to sign up and for more information. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Abbs at nabbs@hbr429.org."

We are seeking a long-term substitute teacher for our Biology classes beginning in November. If you, or someone you know, is interested please see the posting here: https://5il.co/24231 or contact Mr. Kriesch at bkriesch@hbr429.org #WeAreHBR

Juniors- Time is running out to sign up for the PSAT/NMSQT October test! Not only is this great practice for the SAT in the Spring, but it is also necessary if you are interested in competing for the National Merit Scholarship. Please fill out the flyer, turn it in to Mr. Abbs, and pay through PushCoin. Registration due September 12th. https://5il.co/21uk7 - link to flyer store.hbr429.org - link to PushCoin Webstore

Check out this week's Every Royal's Voice blog post as Ms.Torman, HBRMS Principal, shares her perspective on beginning the 23/24 school year. https://tinyurl.com/HBR-Blogspot . #WeAreHBR #ReadyToGo #RoyalPride

Our virtual Curriculum Night videos are now available! This is a great way to 'meet' your child's teachers and gain insight into what they will be learning this year in their classes. The videos can be accessed here:https://bit.ly/curriculumnight23 #WeAreHBR

Fall Sports pictures are tomorrow immediately after school. Athletes should check with their coaches on which uniforms they need to wear. #RoyalsProud #HBRSports

HS September Lunch Menu

We had 23 unique opportunities for club and athletic involvement represented in our Activity Fair today during Flex Period! There is something for everyone and we encourage all of our students to get involved! #WeAreHBR

Check out this week's Every Royal's Voice blog post as Mrs. Hervey, HBRES Principal, shares her perspective on building a championship team for the 23/24 school year. https://tinyurl.com/HBR-Blogspot. #WeAreHBR #ReadyToGo #RoyalPride

Our Varsity team took the win tonight! And look at that student section packed to cheer them on! Way to Protect the Palace! #RoyalsProud

Congratulations to Lilliana Martinez for being a 2023 recipient of the National Hispanic Recognition Award (NHRA)! This is a distinct honor that she earned from the College Board through her academic achievement and her test scores. We are proud of you, Lilliana!

Sophomores and Juniors - Are you interested in a career in health science? Consider applying to the Northwestern Medicine Discovery Program! Applications are being accepted now and are due on September 29th. You must be at least 15 years of age and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher to apply. Questions? Ask Mr. Abbs or visit the website for more information. https://www.nm.org/about-us/workforce-development/high-school-programs/nm-discovery-program

Come cheer on our Royals as they play in their home opener!! Games start at 4:30, let's pack the palace!! #RoyalsVolleyball #BlueandWhite #RoyalsProud

Curriculum Night at HBRHS will be this Wednesday, Aug. 23rd from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. It is a come-and-go event with a freshmen parent meeting at 6:30 pm. Attend at the time that is most convenient for your family. For details see https://5il.co/22q0g #WeAreHBR

Check out the first Every Royal's Voice blog post of the 2023-2024 school year to learn several ways to stay connected and receive information from the district this year. https://tinyurl.com/HBR-Blogspot. #WeAreHBR #ReadyToGo #RoyalPride

It has been a great first day at HBRHS! Renaissance welcomed our students in style and a smoke machine and staff entrance music created high energy in our opening assembly! Welcome back Royals! #WeAreHBR #RoyalPride

Class of 2025- Interested in competing for the National Merit Scholarship? If so, take the PSAT/NMSQT happening at HBR on 10/11! Fill out the flyer, turn it in to Mr. Abbs, and pay through PushCoin. Registration due September 12th. https://5il.co/21uk7 - link to flyer store.hbr429.org - link to PushCoin Webstore

August Lunch Menu.