It's Spirit Week on the Hill! Today we celebrated by wearing our favorite team jerseys!
4 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Jersey Day
Jersey Day
Jersey Day
Jersey Day
Jersey Day
Jersey Day
Jersey Day
Mrs. Bowles' students tested the physical and chemical properties of mystery metals and powders to determine their composition as a part of their unit on matter.
4 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Mrs. Bowles' Class
Mrs. Bowles' Class
Who says carpet time is only for little kids? Mrs. Burrell’s middle schoolers are working hard (and having fun) learning about text structure!
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Ms. Burrell's class
Ms. Burrell's class
Ms. Burrell's class
Ms. Stom’s math classes created a graphic organizer in groups using their notes on integer operations.
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Ms. Stom's class
Ms. Stom's class
Ms. Stom's class
Ms. Stom's class
Mrs. Brown's class worked with Mrs. Lyda, our Media Specialist, in the lbrary. Student's learned how to use Book Creator to create digital books using conflict and plot.
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
AVID Elective students participated in a List-Group-Label strategy as an introduction to the Focused Note Taking unit. After listing types of note taking inside and outside of school, students grouped and labeled them. Next week all classes will review each other's work.
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Hughe's Avid Class
Hughe's Avid Class
Sixth and seventh grade AVID students participated in team building exercises on Friday. Today's Scooter Cup Challenge winners were 7th Grade at 36 seconds followed by 6th grade with 53 seconds. Way to go teams!!!

Thank you Sccoter's Coffee in Duncan for leaving extra cups at school.
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Mrs. Hugh's Class
Mrs. Hugh's Class
Mrs. Hugh's Class
Mrs. Hugh's Class
Mrs. Brown's class working on interactive types of conflict notes.
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Brown's class
Mrs. Robinson’s 6th grade Woodwinds and Mr. Cotter’s 6th grade Brass came together for their very first combined rehearsal today! They are having a great time learning all about their instruments and reading music!
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Robinson
Robinson
Robinson
Robinson
Students in Ms. Stackhouse's class used gothic sensory details and vivid imagery to create a text-based floor plan of the home in Julio Cortazar’s short story, “House Taken Over”.
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Stackhouse
In Mrs. Waters’ class, students were actively engaged in a hands-on lab investigating the speed of an object to create motion graphs.
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Mrs. Water's Class
Mrs. Water's Class
Mrs. Water's Class
Mrs. Water's Class
Mrs. Water's Class
Future Christian Student's (FCS) had a great time sharing and interacting with their classmates this mornig!
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
FCS
FCS
FCS
FCS
FCS
FCS
D.R. Hill's Theatre Department had their first read through for James and the Giant Peach Jr opening on February 12, 2026!
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
James and the Giant Peach Jr.
Mr. Mangum is taking learning outside! Students are experiencing plants in every stage of growth—from seed to maturity—through hands-on experiments in the garden.
5 months ago, Celeste Lyda
Mr. Mangum's class
We're having a Chick-Fil-A biscuit fundraiser for Beta Club this Thursday, September 11th. Biscuits will be $5. Please pre-order using the link below before the end of the school day tomorrow. I am also providing a payment link if you would like to pay online.


Pre-Order Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLEjefg7f4-SyrxYCBn0oVQJ6VRlsShwyJz2lePlOuaDjdTg/viewform?usp=header

Online Payment Link: https://square.link/u/KVSzFjdd
5 months ago, DRH Communications
Chick-fil-a biscuit pictured
Please see the attached flyer for our spirit week coming up the week of September 22nd.

In addition to dress up days, we will have our annual Homeroom Vs Homeroom Kickball Tournament each day at recess. These games will go into the next week!

Monday: Wear your favorite football jersey
Tuesday: Twin Day
Wednesday: Purple Out (wear all purple)
Thursday: Wear school colors for our first pep rally (gold and black)
Friday: Show your Rebel Pride and wear Byrnes colors (blue, red and white)

Student Council and Walking Club will be selling lollipops in the mornings for Walking Club's community service outreach, Walk to End Alzheimer's
5 months ago, DRH Communications
Spirit week flyer....details are located in the text portion of this announcement.

Orchestra students and families join us for our D5 Orchestra Skate Night on Wednesday, October 8th from 6-8pm at Roebuck Skate Center. A guardian must accompany middle school students. Siblings and parents are also welcome to skate! $10 per person at the door. Pizza and drink included. Only $5 for D5 Orchestra students. Please click the link below to register on the Google Form for the event. One form per family is due by Wednesday, October 1st.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfjAAZKGZImsydamHckSXJNNL1LiEo7PYTbqrIfvDv-s-zgCw/viewform

5 months ago, DRH Communications
Skate Night Flyer

The moment you've all been waiting for...the annual DRH BAND MERCH DROP. Here is the link to our band store if you're interested in repping the best middle school band in the land! The shop will close Friday, Sept. 19.

https://shop-29-print-promo.printavo.com/merch/dr-hill-tiger-band

5 months ago, DRH Communications
DR Hill Bands Logo

We've kicked off our football fundraiser - will you chip in?

Copy the link below to your web browser to help us reach our goal!

https://raise.snap.app/donate/d-r-hill-football-2025?share_type=gl_email_0&gl_id=fm_qbvo564q02sg7c6649lnzhr7

5 months ago, DRH Communications
DRH football helmet
Girls Walking Club interest meeting
5 months ago, DRH Communications
DRH girls walking club meets on Thursdays from 7:20-8am.  Interest meeting September 4th at 7:40am in room 204.  Club sponsors: Ms. Stom, Mrs. Taylor, and Ms. Cotterman