The Hillsboro R-3 School District is excited to announce the digital release of the Fall 2025 edition of The Nest: News from Hawk Nation! The digital publication brings all of the latest stories, events, inspiring moments, and engaging community features happening in our district together in one place.
What to Expect Inside:
Student Spotlights and Achievements — Celebrating our Hawks’ successes both in and out of the classroom.
Upcoming Events & Winter Previews — Learn how our district will continue to handle student learning during Alternative Methods of Instruction (AMI) days versus traditional snow days.
District Highlights — A new YouTube video showcases how we honor POW/MIA survivors and their families through our unique ceremony and football game.
Community Connection — Stories and photos that highlight your children and neighbors doing inspiring things that make Hawk Nation such a special place.
Why You Should Take a Look:
Stay Informed: Get a complete picture of what’s happening across Hillsboro R-3.
Share the Pride: Our brand-new Early Childhood Center opened this fall and is thriving. Special therapy dogs help our young Hawks stay encouraged and enthusiastic each day. Older students are coding robots, preparing for college, learning about outdoor living, and exploring what it’s like to work in the trades. It’s all here in Hillsboro!
Get Involved: Discover upcoming opportunities for engagement with our schools and community.
How to Dive In:
Go digital this time around .This edition is only available through digital platforms .
Please share this issue with extended family, neighbors, and friends to spread the Hawk spirit!
If you have questions or want more details about the newsletter, district programs, or ways to get involved, feel free to reach out to the District Office:
Patrick Quinn
Communications and Strategic Engagement Director
636-789-0060 ext. 6009
quinn_patrick@hsdr3.org
Together, we soar higher — Go Hawks!