Principal Tom Flanigan:

Building Secretary: Jill Hollister

Home School Liaison: Norma Martinez

Grades: K-6
Enrollment: 533
Full-time Faculty: 34
School Hours: 8:30 a.m. -2:30 p.m.
Mascot:  Tiger 
School Colors: Blue & Red

Instructional Programs and Support for Student Learning


The District Improvement Plan guides the work of School District U-46. The plan is directing the district efforts to achieve the goal of Academic Success for All Students. To meet this goal, the district has developed the Curriculum Roadmap. The Roadmap provides an overview of the curriculum at each grade level

Instructional Areas: information on content and curriculum in the different
instructional areas

  • Instructional Programs and Support for Student Learning at Timber Trails Elementary School
  • Support Services  
    • SAFE Program PM only at Hilltop
    • Literacy tutoring after school for ELL students
    • After school tutoring for general education students in grades 3-6
    • Reading teacher to work with students two days a week
    • Electronic support
    • Kids College
    • Title I Reading Support
 
Extracurricular Offerings
·         Student Council - students work with faculty to improve school spirit through events. Students in grades 4-6 are eligible to join this group.
·         Library club during lunch time allows students to go to the library for some quiet reading time
·         Art Club
·         Intramural Sports
 
School Events
  • Literacy Week
·         Guest readers from administrators to fire chiefs come to read to the students.
·         Drop Everything and Read
·         School Book Fair
·         Multi-Cultural Literacy Night
 
  • Last Week of School
·         Field Day
·         All School Talent Show
·         Kindergarten Graduation
·         Recognition Assembly - Students are recognized for being in different extracurricular clubs and academic achievements including exiting from the ELL program.  They also receive awards for good attendance and service to the school
 
Parent Involvement
·         An active PTO that meets monthly with child care available. The PTO also plans many school-wide events:
·          Fall Festival and Fun Fair
·          Family Bingo Night
·         Family Movie Night
·         Volunteer in the school
·         Parent Readers for primary students