Elementary School
At Hillcrest, our goal is to provide students with a holistic education that will give them a foundation for success to carry them through their years at HIS and beyond. This begins at the elementary level (Pre-first to grade 5). The elementary curriculum is based on American Education Reaches Out (AERO) standards. Click here to read more about AERO Standards.
Core Subjects include :
*Bible
*Math
*English language arts (including phonics, reading, spelling, writing, and handwriting)
*Science
*Social studies
Special courses are provided, as staff is available. These courses include :
*Indonesian language classes
*Physical education
*Computers
*Art
*Music
*Other mother tongue courses
As a teacher of HIS, I have had the privilege of being a part of something special. My favorite part of teaching here has been seeing my fourth graders grow and discover what God has in store for them. Getting to be a small part of that is a privilege indeed!
– Cherie Evans, Grade 4 Teacher at HIS, 16 years –
