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Parents of the Class of 2020, Both the Hinsdalean and Tribune/Pioneer Press/The Doings are offering opportunities to pay tribute to graduating seniors through ads in local newspapers. The Hinsdalean is offering a ‘Salute to the Class of 2020’, which will be published on June 4th. The price for the ad is $79. This will go to every home in Hinsdale. … Read More

The Boosters are having a socially distanced spiritwear sale on May 16th and June 1st from 9-11am.  We have a limited selection that includes our more popular items such as Hinsdale Central hoodies, hats, t-shirts and windbreakers. We will accept cash, check and credit cards.  Please wear a mask. Please contact Michelle Fischer at mbfischer74@gmail.com for an appointment and location … Read More

LEAP Into Africa Club is excited to announce our annual heirloom tomato sale fundraiser supporting the LEAP Science and Math Schools in South Africa. We have seven varieties of tomato plants as well as basil and cabbage plants. All plants are $5 each. To place an order, please fill out this order form. We are accepting payment through Venmo, check, … Read More

The D181 Foundation and Community Speaker Series present are presenting a special webinar with Dr. Lisa Damour , How to Manage Stress, Anxiety, and Parenting Under COVID-19 The webinar is taking place Apr 14, 2020 – 7:00 PM To register, visit https://us04web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3fqxoofWSoqyk1vUJQ60HA Dr. Damour explains the psychological science key to understanding how stress and anxiety operate, both under everyday conditions and … Read More

A recent poll of mental health providers currently included on The Parent List (a Hinsdale Central PTO parent resource), indicates that most have switched over to teletherapy (phone and/or video sessions) to treat their patients during the current pandemic. The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be stressful for children and teens. Not all children and teens respond to … Read More

We know senior year has not gone as planned. To help families celebrate, one of our PTO members is creating yard signs for anyone interested. The deadline has passed but if a minimum of 10 new signs are ordered by Tuesday, April 28th we will place another order.  Payment will be refunded if orders are not placed. Fill out the … Read More

We are very happy to announce the end of mid semester 2 Make A Difference Award winners, selected from many outstanding nominations from students and parents.  These teachers have gone over and above the call of duty for your students! Jennifer Burkemper – Music Jarred Friebel – English Christopher Freiler – Social Studies Gia Maniscalco – Guidance Erin Palmer – … Read More

Parents of The HCHS Class of 2020, HCHS Boosters is conducting a Reserved Seating & Parking Raffle for Hinsdale Central’s graduation on Thursday, May 21, 2020. Four lucky winners will each receive the package of one (1) reserved parking space and five (5) reserved seats. Raffle participants must be 18 or older. Raffle tickets will be sold from March 1st … Read More

Join us for the upcoming PTO meeting on Wednesday, March 11th, starting at 9am in the Hinsdale Central Community Room. The meeting will feature several panelists speaking about Stress, Anxiety, and Your Teen:  What Every Parent Should Know.  Panelists will feature HCHS Social Workers Jennifer Cave and Jim Kupres; HCHS School Psychologist Deanne Doherty; Community House Therapist Bob Agnoli; and … Read More

VOLUNTEERS & DONATIONS NEEDED!!! WE’VE RAISED $8,200 & OUR GOAL IS $30K – PLEASE MAKE YOUR DONATION!!! Dear Hinsdale Central Families: We are looking for donations, chaperones and volunteers from parents of FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS & SENIORS to support Post Prom and the Prom Red Carpet Event.  This communication will help you understand why we solicit from parents of underclassmen … Read More