A HUGE thank you to our wonderful paraprofessionals! Our students are fortunate to have you to guide them and our staff would be lost without you! Thanks for all you do!
#paraprofessionalsday #RoyalsProud
From Shaw Media Player of the Year in 2011 to IBCA Coach of the Year in 2023 - we're so proud to have you on our team! Congratulations to Boys Basketball Coach Seth Sanderson on being named the 2023 IBCA Coach of the Year for District 5! LET'S GO ROYALS!!
Hinckley 5 and 6 bus routes will be running about 15 minutes behind this morning due to the National Weather Service warnings. School will have our regular start time with students on this route admitted to class upon arrival.
Hinckley-Big Rock School District’s online registration for the 2023-2024 school year is now open! Thanks in advance for your efforts as you utilize our online registration. Registration links and additional information can be found on our website at hbr429.org.
The Girls' Soccer game for tonight has been cancelled.
#HBRSoccer #WeatherUpdate
All three of our buildings are back to our normal operations as the severe thunderstorm warnings have been lifted. We will continue to monitor the weather, take any needed actions, and keep the lines of communication open if anything changes. #WeAreHBR #ReadyToGo
HBRMS has gone into shelter in place due to the severe thunderstorm warning in Kane County. We are monitoring the weather and will return to our normal operations when the warning is over at 1:15.
HBRES and HBRHS have gone into shelter in place due to the severe thunderstorm warning in DeKalb County. We are monitoring the weather and will return to our normal operations when the warning is over at 1:00.
The Track meet for this afternoon has been postponed to tomorrow, Wednesday, April 5th.
#HBRTrack #WeatherUpdate
Thank you to our friends at Dairy Joy Drive-In for hooking us up with delicious ice cream for our Spring Sports Pep Rally today!
Stop by DJ and get yourself some! 🍦
The Hinckley-Big Rock CUSD #429 Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, 4.5.23, in the HBRHS Library at 6:30 pm to finalize plans for our upcoming Community Forums on April 17th, May 15th, and June 6th. The Board will also further discuss filling the upcoming vacant school board seat during executive session. For more information, visit https://www.hbr429.org/events?id=18034495. #WeAreHBR #ReadyToGo
Our HBR Symposium is underway! We are excited to learn and continually improve our craft to meet our students' needs. #WeAreHBR #CareerReady #ReadyToGo
Mrs. Larsen and Renaissance pulled it off once again, entertaining HBRHS with the Rally full of class skits, competitions, raffles, live music, hot sauce, and acknowledgments! An energizing way to go off into Spring Break! #WeAreHBR
Zoe Bonior, ILY Hunt, Austin Kennedy, Lillian Losiniecki, Sam Nickels, and Allen Williams entered "Frame of Mind," a show including art from around DeKalb County and juried by the Kishwaukee Art League. Opening reception April 22 at the Ellwood-Nehring House Museum. #WeAreHBR
Today's girls' soccer game has been cancelled. The soccer team should meet in the HS cafeteria at 3:45 for a meeting.
It is time to start rounding up our newest Royals- the kindergarten class of 2036! If you have a student who will be 5 years old before September 1, 2023, please complete the following form: https://forms.gle/GxkVjUnyYYK8xnZ5A **We would also ask you to share this email/ form with any friends and neighbors who have young children. Help us spread the word! We can't wait to meet our new Royals! Kindergarten Round Up Form: https://forms.gle/GxkVjUnyYYK8xnZ5A
Check out this week's Every Royal's Voice blog post to gain insight and perspective from an @HBRHS429 staff member on her experiences this year. https://tinyurl.com/HBR-Blogspot. #WeAreHBR #RoyalPride
If you're looking for a fun way to spend Saturday, come see Mrs. Sanderson for a cute craft at the Hinckley Public Library!
Thank you to the parents who joined us for the Conversation and Connection Parent Meeting on Tuesday evening. The vaping presentation shared that evening can be found here: https://5il.co/1qy5o. Thank you to those in attendance for the meaningful conversation. #WeAreHBR
Due to the fact that we have not used any emergency days during the 2022-2023 school year, Monday April 10th will be a day of non-attendance for our students and staff as initially planned in our school calendar. https://www.hbr429.org/page/school-calendar #WeAreHBR #HBRUpdate