Deanna G. Taylor Academy

Yesterday afternoon's Winter Concert filled the hall with warmth and festive cheer. Our students delivered heartfelt choral numbers, polished instrumental performances, and a few ...

Impact Tutoring provides targeted, high‑quality one‑on‑one and small‑group instruction designed to accelerate student learning, close achievement gaps, and build lasting confidenc...

Curious how short, focused experiences can spark interest in tech? DGTA recently participated in Hour of Code — and we were grateful to Aaron Neal for allowing us to capture his e...

Please join us in congratulating two exceptional professionals: Vesela Manoilova, selected by students, families, and staff as DGTA’s Governor Educator of the Year, and Serena Bre...

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Please see the following flyer for "Cookies with Santa", being hosted by Hillside High School's DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of Ame...

🍂 Grade 3 Math Adventure: Our Thanksgiving Favorites! 🍗 This week, our third graders became real-world data collectors as they explored how to gather, organize, and display i...

If you registered by the December 10th deadline, emails have been sent to the email address you registered with. Please check your email for information regarding placement exams ...

Welcome to Hillside Public Schools District's new acting Superintendent, Dr. Gretel Perez! Dr. Perez was voted in at last night's (11/20/2025) Hillside Board of Education meeting ...

American Education Week with a special focus on Figurative Language- Spirit Week, taking place November 17–21! Each day will highlight a different literary concept to build vocabu...

American Education Week with a special focus on Figurative Language- Spirit Week, taking place November 17–21! Each day will highlight a different literary concept to build vocabu...

Hillside Public Schools District students, staff, administrators, Hillside Police Officers (@hillsidepolicenj), Hillside Board of Education members, and community members gathered...

Join us for an evening of learning, connection, and community! 📅 Tuesday, November 18, 2025 🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM 📍 Hurden Looker Elementary School- 1261 Liberty Avenue, Hill...

DGTA welcomed visitors from the Department of Education. They had the opportunity to watch a dynamic third-grade lesson in Room 9, led by Shanavia Davis-Mosley and Rachael Fernand...

Hillside Public Schools District in collaboration with @aaanortheast, and the Hillside branch of the NAACP (@naacp) welcomed Civil Rights Pioneer and Hero, Ruby Bridges (@rubybrid...

Scientists in Mrs. Lourenco's class showcased their science genius, celebrating curiosity and creativity through hands-on investigations. From bubbling chemistry experiments to fa...

Proud moment: DGTA recognizes eleven students as October Leaders of the Month for exemplifying Habit 4: Think Win‑Win. These students demonstrated collaborative leadership, mutual...

Today, we celebrate Veterans Day — a special day to honor and thank all the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans are people who worked h...

Good day, please see the following update from the Union County Department of Human Services regarding SNAP benefits. Thank you! https://ucnj.org/dhs/snap-update/

Dear DGTA Families, Get ready—the Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school! This is a great opportunity to build your child’s home library with new books they’ll dive into ag...

Our young scientists in Grades 2 and 3 had an amazing time exploring the wonders of science during our Girls Rock Science After-school club! From hands-on experiments to excit...