Last Chance for Seniors Need-based Scholarship, Deadline 4/15

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Don’t forget to apply for this year’s PTO Red Devil Spirit Scholarship! This is a need-based scholarship for graduating senior to use in college and is valued up to $2,000. The application can be found HERE. The application deadline is Wednesday,April 15th. For more information, please email rdss@hcpto.org.

Q3 Make a Difference Award Winners

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Thank you to students, parents, and staff who submitted nominations for the Q3 Make A Difference awards. After reviewing many incredible and thoughtful nominations, we are pleased to announce the six Make A Difference award recipients for the Third Quarter of the 2025-26 school year. CONGRATULATIONS to the following six staff members: James Conyers – Athletic Coach Sarah Porod – … Read More

New Year, New Study Habits

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With second semester underway, we wanted to promote the wealth of information located at hcpto.org/academic-resources. Thanks to the staff and instructors at Hinsdale Central we have a number of videos and presentations focussing on study skills, preparing for tests, responsible use of AI, and more. There are also links to many of the resources (including tutors and the ARC) available … Read More

In Case You Missed It: PTO Meeting Recording Now Available

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In Case You Missed It:If you were unable to attend our recent PTO meeting, we apologize for the technical difficulties that occurred during the live event. The meeting included an important discussion on the intentional and mindful use of artificial intelligence in education, presented by Dr. Chris Cirrincione, API, and James Milkert, Director of Professional Learning, highlighting how AI can … Read More

Holiday Bash 2025 A Huge Success!

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Thank you so much to all of our amazing donors who contributed to the success of the Holiday Bash! Your contributions every year never cease to amaze me! Every donation counts, and the entire staff of Hinsdale Central is so grateful! A special thank you to our volunteers who worked hard before, during and after: Mark Bernacki, Jess Christensen, Mary … Read More

ICYMI 11.19 PTO Conversation on Finals & Test Prep Strategies

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On Wednesday, 11/19, we had a thoughtful and information-packed PTO Conversation on Finals & Test Preparation Strategies. Finals take place December 16-18th with a make up day on December 19th. This is the Finals Schedule. In case you missed it, HERE is the video of the meeting. The presentation can be found HERE. Teachers are always the first and best way … Read More

Grab Holiday Gifts & Support our School

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Come one, come all! The Boosters are hosting a spirit wear sale this Thursday, December 4th from 3-8pm at the Grant St entrance. Hinsdale Central Red Devil spirit wear makes a great gift and all profits go directly to the school community. You can find us using the Grant Street entrance. Cash, card, and Apple Pay accepted.