Stay on top of your work this semester with help from P.A.S.S. peer tutors. Sessions will be available in Math and Science classes, AP Euro, World History and Spanish. Register here. Upcoming dates are: Monday, March 17 6:30-7:30: Algebra, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, AB/BC Calculus, Physics, Chemistry and Biology; and all levels of Spanish 7:30-8:30: Algebra, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, AB/BC Calculus, Physics, Chemistry … Read More
Q3 Make A Difference Nominations Due this Friday, 3/7
Parents, students, and staff, the Make A Difference is actively still seeking nominations due this Friday, 3/7!! If you know of any teachers or staff members who go above and beyond to engage students or provide extra support to others in our Red Devil community, NOMINATE them! These individuals are all around us. They teach classes, advise clubs, coach teams, … Read More
Looking for a Few Volunteers to Read Scholarship Essays
Have you been wanting to volunteer at Central but haven’t had the time? The Red Devil Spirit Scholarship Committee is looking for a few volunteers to read no more than a dozen very short essays from applicants during the month of April. These scholarships are need-based and open to graduating seniors. For more information or to sign up, please email … Read More
Red Devil Spirit Scholarship Now Open!
Attention Seniors! The Hinsdale Central PTO Red Devil Spirit Scholarship Application is now open. The PTO will grant several scholarships, ranging from $1000 to $5000 per award. The scholarship is need-based and the application process is entirely online. The application deadline is April 11, 2025. To apply or view the application, please click HERE. Any questions? Please get in touch … Read More
Still Seeking PTO Secretary, Post Prom Chair, Winter Rave Coat Check Volunteers
Are you interested in being more involved and make a significant impact at Hinsdale Central? Secretary, Post Prom Chair, Winter Rave Coat Check (one night only 2/22) positions are still available. Please email execboard@hcpto.org. We appreciate any help! Secretary (1-4 hours a month): Attends General PTO meetings (bi-monthly January, March, May) and Executive Board meetings (alternate months February, April, June.) Makes … Read More
#”BringYourFire” Fundraiser
Help support the PTO!! “Bring Your Fire!” is Hinsdale Central’s call to action. Support the wave of enthusiasm and excellence with pride wherever you drive with your new license plate frame. Available in durable plastic for $15 or shiny chrome for $30. All funds raised from this sale will be used to support PTO-funded initiatives. Go Red Devils! Purchase your … Read More
Hinsdale Public Library Presents: High School Money Smarts Lunch & Learn
Spend one Saturday afternoon each month this winter at Hinsdale Public Library to learn about all things money from budgeting to investing. Financial advisors Nora Hernandez and Clare Nawrocki will cover a new topic each month to create money-smart students! A pizza lunch will be served. This class is open to all high school students and will equip you with … Read More
Supporting Your Student During Finals Week
Finals can be a stressful time for everyone- both students and families. The HC Staff and PTO are committed to supporting you and your students to help prepare them for finals Wednesday, 11/18-Friday, 11/20. Much of this information is applicable year-round for tests, assessments, and finals and can be found at https://898.6bc.myftpupload.com/academic-resources/ First, watch this video with tips on how students … Read More
Mental Health Resources
As we move into the holiday season, please remember mental health resources are available on the school website. Social Work Department website (everything from community mental health organizations to helpful articles and resources including a fun virtual office that offers links to coping strategies, self-care tools, etc.) https://central.hinsdale86.org/student-support-resources/social-work Hinsdale Central PTO Parent List (Angie’s List style resource where parents may read and anonymously … Read More
Holiday Bash 2024 Success!
It can always be daunting to change up a tradition, especially at a school that is so steeped in theirs. This year the 36th annual Holiday Breakfast was moved to the afternoon and called the Holiday Bash so that we could accommodate our growing staff and ensure our volunteer numbers. It turned out to be a success! This is my … Read More
