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    ML Students Exit

    HBT Celebrates 20 ML (Multilingual) Students On Monday, May 19th, HBT celebrated 20 of our Multilingual Students. Each year these students take an additional state assessment to show their English proficiency. This year they exceeded expectations and scored well enough to exit out of services. We are so proud of the hard work and dedication…

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  • Field Trips this Week

    Third, Fourth and Fifth grade went on field trips this week! Check out below to see where they went! 3rd Grade had a blast visiting the Elgin History Museum. 4th Grade’s field trip took them back in time, when visiting Naper Settlement! 5th Grade enjoyed their time on their field trip to Lincoln Marsh.

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  • Friday Focus – May 16, 2025

    🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 🎓 Seniors Return to Their Roots This week, members of the Class of 2025 made special trips back to where it all began—visiting their former elementary schools at HBT and Lily Lake. From old classrooms to the playground, it was a full-circle moment filled…

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  • 2nd graders

    ABC Countdown

    The ABC Countdown Has Begun at HBT Each year the HBT staff create a calendar of fun spirit days to countdown to the end of the year. The theme for each day is centered around the ABC’s. Below you will see Aloha Day (A), Game Day (G), and Fluffy Friend Day (F). There are many…

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  • Students at a museum

    Naper Settlement

    4th Grade Field Trip to Naper Settlement On May 1st, the HBT 4th graders took a trip to Naper Settlement in Naperville, IL. Naper Settlement is an outdoor history museum where visitors learn about the past and how it relates to the present. Take a look at the pictures below to get a glimpse inside…

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  • B is for BINGO

    CT kindergartners have started their ABC countdown to the last day of school.

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  • Students at lunch

    Kindergarten Orientation

    Welcome to the Class of 2038! On Thursday, May 1st, HBT hosted the first of 3 orientation dates for the incoming Kindergarten class. Students went on a tour, listened to a story, walked through the lunch line, visited a school bus, and so much more with Ms. Rourke (Assistant Principal)…all while their grown-up heard about…

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  • 5th graders on playset

    5th Grade

    5th Grade Celebrates As we round out the 2024 – 2025 school year, we want to recognize the work of our 5th graders! They have spent many years as a Twister and will be greatly missed. It was nice to give them some extra time outside on playground on a beautiful spring day. Check out…

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  • Breakfast with the Principals!

    Coyote Culture Our Coyotes are living the Coyote Nation way by being respectful, responsible and safe! These Coyotes earned a Breakfast with the Principals! We ate, we shared and we jammed to the music of DJ Hawley !  Thank you Coyotes for being the heart of our school! Coyote Nation rocks! 

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  • LL kids

    Anderson Humane Charity Drive

    Students Raise Money for Local Animal Organization We are incredibly proud of Caitlynn Koffenberger and Mabel Rusiniak from Mrs. Tinsley’s 5th grade class, and Cassidy Koffenberger from Mrs. Weibler’s class, for going above and beyond outside of school. These students took the initiative to organize a fundraising stand in their neighborhood, thoughtfully planning every detail…

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